Ai Weiwei alla Royal AcademyLiving Corriere. Hero design creates everbright, a digital lite-bright that's 42x bigger. Aug 14, 2015.
Solaris installation by save lab visualizes brain waves with magnetic liquid. Aug 17, 2015 solaris installation by save lab visualizes brain waves with magnetic liquid solaris installation by save lab visualizes brain waves with magnetic liquid all images courtesy of save lab the interactive installation by save lab demonstrates a influence field using a permanent magnet on magnetically charged fluorescent liquids.
‘solaris’ is a two phase system that modifies it’s surfaces to the unique transmissions from the human brain. the way it works is, the user wears a neuro sensitive headset, that computes brain activity and sends information to the installation, where its physicalized using magnetic waves. the studio tested the installation on different age groups, and professions. the results confirmed that brain activity and mood reflected the dynamics and characters of the liquids in the sphere. Share a Coke - What's in your name? Simin qiu and kohler present artificial nature project.
Aug 12, 2015 simin qiu, with support from kohler, presents artificial nature simin qiu, with support from kohler, presents artificial natureall images courtesy of simin qiu the planet’s surface is a diverse mixture of textures and abstract patterns. geological forces such as heat and pressure, coupled with external influences like weathering and erosion from wind, water, and sunlight have sculpted earth to what it is today, and will continue to do so unceasingly. product designer simin qiu’s project, ‘artificial nature’ recreates the laws of the world in order to produce organic patterns like mother nature herself. a simple motor turns the paddle, creating waves video courtesy of simin qiu detail of paddle sand pattern ceramic pattern.
Ira koers and roelof mulder form freestanding cinemas for manifesta 10. Aug 18, 2015 ira koers and roelof mulder form freestanding cinemas for manifesta 10 ira koers and roelof mulder form freestanding cinemas for manifesta 10all images courtesy of bureau ira koers and studio roelof mulder the 10th edition of manifesta, the european biennial of contemporary art, took place in the state hermitage museum in st. petersburg. supervised by curator kasper könig, the exhibition commenced in the entrance hall of the general staff building with an overview of the most important video art works from the past four decades. this program of video art works entitled ‘unlooped kino’ was sourced by rainald schumacher and nathalie hoyos of office for art from well-known and private and public art collections, and included time-based media by marina abramovic, oleg kulik, francis alÿs and tracey emin.
Dimore Design Bergamo. Finding Inspiration In-House: 7 Tips to Keep Your Work Fresh. Working in-house, you’re charged with serving up the same messages to the same audience using the same ingredients.
These 7 tips will help you cook up something fresh. If you’re an in-house creative, you have a lot in your favor: You’re an expert in your organization’s products and mission. You’re surrounded by colleagues working toward the same goal. And you’ve typically got more job stability than design professionals who freelance or work in agencies. But there’s one potential problem that’s unique to your world: You have to find ways to stay fresh while using the same fonts, colors and logo to share the same message with the same audience. 48nodi's tightrope walker installation forces visitors to walk the line. Jul 24, 2015 48nodi's tightrope walker installation forces visitors to walk the line 48nodi’s tightrope walker installation forces visitors to walk the lineall images courtesy of francesco lillo, laura crespi this year’s paesaggi mirati/studi aperti festival — curated by elena bertinotti — focuses on the development of projects on the topic of social utopia. young architects laura crespi and corinne gallotti of studio 48nodi were invited to participate in the event. their project, ‘tightrope walker’ interprets social utopia as the utopia of balance. five skylight bottles bring sunlight into the interior the installation takes form as a cabin with external walls made of 480 transparent plastic bottles. through a light-blocking curtain, five small ‘suns’ break the darkness. clear bottles, like the exterior, hang downwards from the ceiling — half inside, half out. each is filled with water. under each, hung by nylon string is a small glass gar that holds a germinating plant.
Nubrella. The Age of Unicorns. Stewart Butterfield had one objective when he set out to raise money for his startup last fall: a billion dollars or nothing.
If he couldn’t reach a $1 billion valuation for Slack, his San Francisco business software company, he wouldn’t bother. Slack was hardly starving for cash. It was a rocket ship, with thousands of people signing up for its workplace collaboration tools each week. What Slack needed, Butterfield believed, was the cachet of the billion-dollar mark.
“Yes, it’s arbitrary because it’s a big round number,” says Butterfield, 41. Find Your Passion With These 8 Thought-Provoking Questions. In a previous post, I shared questions that can help in overcoming fear of failure.
But sometimes, there’s an even more basic problem that can stop us from pursuing bold challenges and ambitious goals: not knowing which challenges or goals to pursue. These days, you're urged to “follow your passions” and “lean in”--but what if you’re not sure where your particular passion lies? Italian Startup Ecosystem: come cambiano gli investimenti in startup. Wellness e fitness un mercato in forma - Stili di vita. Nutrition_services.pdf. The Ultimate SendOwl Ecommerce Review 2015 - Ecommerce Platforms. While the common perception that in today’s digitally connected world, anything and everything is just a click away is generally true to some extent, there are certain things that are easier said than done in this context.
One of such things that is not ‘just one click away’ is the ability to sell things. Well, yes, there are plenty of ecommerce platforms out there that let you create online storefronts to sell goods and services in a relatively easy manner, it still takes a good amount of time, effort, planning and execution to put everything together before you can actually throw the doors of your estore open. The Ultimate SendOwl Ecommerce Review 2015 - Ecommerce Platforms. The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Design. Adobe’s Kickbox: The Kit To Launch Your Next Big Idea. There’s a great scene in Family Guy.
Peter Griffin has just won a boat. But upon redemption, he’s offered something else: A mystery box. He explains to Lois, "A boat's a boat, but a mystery box could be anything. It could even be a boat! " It’s too enticing to resist, so Peter takes the mystery box. I can’t help but to think about this scene as I open the sample Adobe Kickbox that I’ve been sent—a mystery box for Adobe employees’ next big ideas. Oh, and one more thing: A $1,000 prepaid Citi card that employees can spend however they like without ever justifying a purchase to a manager or filing an expense report.
Giving Away Money The philosophy behind Kickbox is simple: The most creative people lurking inside Adobe might not want to deal with the bureaucracy of pitching what could become the company’s next hit product. "When you trust people, they’ll live up to your expectations," says Adobe’s Chief Strategist and Vice President of Creativity Mark Randall. Anyone Can Try It.