Stratasys and Materialise 3D printed dress hit Paris Fashion Week at Iris van Herpen show
3D printed apparel his the fashion catwalks of Paris
Great preview of tech trends for 2012 by Frog Design - I especially like “tech gets poetic”
The ‘Savanna’ Hypothesis Of Online Design
Tease as a design principle - the Savanna Hypothesis incorporating a liberal dose of intrigue and promise
Love this fertile new edge - architecture meets neuroscience to design spaces to help our brains grow and become more productive
A 3-D Printed House That Grows Like Human Bone
Architects beginning to engage on potential created by 3D printers large enough to “print” houses
10 Industrial Water Towers Converted Into Awesome, Modern Homes
Perhaps these are urban tree houses - urban water towers converted into beautiful homes
Synthetic Biology as an Open System for Architectural Design
Using synthetic biology to re-conceive architecture from the bottom up by Rachel Armstrong
Cultivate passion with reason to achieve our full potential
Cities need competition and intelligent design to thrive.
Cities are increasingly behaving like companies, competing for “customers.” - perspective by Esther Dyson
Neri Oxman: On Designing Form
Love this - Neri Oxman: rather than design form, design processes to generate form inspired by nature
(Source: youtube.com)
Creating an alternative reality and then living in it - the rise of steam punk
Model economics: The beauty business
(via The Economist)
Brains and beauty are hard to beat - the economics of the beauty business
Designer Kelli Anderson on Disruptive Wonder and the Hidden Talents of Everyday Things
Demanding more from reality - Kelli Anderson uses design to unleash disruptive wonder (via Brain Pickings)
Enhancing Pull Experiences
Our next experience design challenge: if we really took talent development seriously, how would we redesign the workplace?
(Source: vimeo.com)
Designs for Women: GirlApproved Adds Balance to a Man-Made World
by Steven Heller (via The Atlantic)
“I wanted to make sure that we are focusing on what good things can be invented and solved, not just what is wrong with what exists today. GA is not angry feminists, we are hopeful inventors, and rich with possibility.”
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