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February 2011, 23
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franklin azzi architecture: alstom halles, nantes
published 02.23.11
responsive and transformable, the design features translucent facades that can unfold to extend the activity of the interior to the plaza outdoors.
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household design: human error
published 02.23.11
with instructions ranging from 'please sit comfortably' to 'take the pen', the installations of 'human error' by household design explore the relationship between machines and their human users, as each requires the interaction of two to twenty visitors in order to function.
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arild orholm: nooka augmented reality accessorizer
published 02.23.11
combining traditional print ads with augmented reality technology, arild orholm and naari edinger create a digital dressing room in a concept ad campaign that lets users virtually try on different models and colours of nooka watches.
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tom rossau: TR17 table lamp
published 02.23.11
totaling 680mm in height, the lamp features a combination of contrasting forms, materials and textures.
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level architects: house with slide
published 02.23.11
circumscribing the three-storey residence is a system of stairs and slides that enable the inhabitants to playfully go from one level to the other.
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gary hustwit: 'urbanized'
published 02.23.11
a kickstarter project has been started to help finish director gary hustwit's third film in his design trilogy.
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kiss video game controller
published 02.23.11
forget joysticks, d-pads, and even gesture-based gaming. the 'kiss controller' prototype by hye yeon nam and sam mendenhall turns the act of kissing into input for video gaming.
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jingfeng fang: bug story
published 02.23.11
_bug story_ by jingfeng fang is a set of five secret boxes, designed in exploration of the question _what makes something look and feel exclusive?_
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MASS design group: bottle service for MoMA PS1
published 02.22.11
using recycled bottles and building materials, the finalist entry aims to create a long lasting experience that has a positive impact on the community.
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personal semi-submarine: ego by raonhaje
published 02.22.11
designed for private use, the battery-powered 'ego' semi-submarine is built around a glass hub that is submerged underwater when the craft is in use, allowing for the enclosed exploration of marine environments.
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ikea stonehenge infographic
published 02.22.11
an infographic by british writer justin pollard offers ikea-style instructions for the construction of stonehenge.
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