Building on a rocky coastal hillside might yield spectacular views, but it also requires heavy excavation and an environmental cost. Faced with a challenging plot of land on Albania’s coast, JA Joubert Architecture of Holland …
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BARE Designs a Better—and Less Expensive—Dutch Oven
The original promise of industrial design, as a profession, was to apply intelligent design decisions and an advanced understanding of materials to create better products that are affordable for the masses. In practice, we haven’t …
Clever Materials Use: How to Clear Standing Water on a Flat Roof Using Rope
Wick cord, or wicking rope, is a hack used by some gardeners and plant enthusiasts. A cord or rope made of cotton or nylon is used to connect a water source with the soil surrounding …
U.C. Berkeley’s Tiny Pogo Robot has a Unique Locomotion Style
Robots that move typically have legs or wheels, for walking or rolling. But researchers at U.C. Berkeley have developed a pogo-like robot with just a single leg. It locomotes—up to 8 miles an hour—by hopping. …
if you want vibrant colors back in design, you will have to ‘pay’ for them
Future of design has fewer colors and more minimalism These days, if users want vibrant colors back in minimalist designs, they’ll have to pay for them. The word ‘pay’ here is not literal. It’s …
fiandre lifts the curtain on tribute100 ceramic collection composed of recycled fragments
Fiandre presents Tribute100 At the crossroads of heritage and avant-garde innovation, Fiandre (Iris Ceramica Group) lifts the curtain on Tribute100 – a collection that revisits a classic and reinvents it with sculptural intent. Tribute100 …
Retroid Dual Screen Add-on Brings Double the View for Handheld Gamers
Gaming handhelds have always been about taking your favorite games anywhere, but that convenience comes with a few trade-offs. Compact designs make these devices easy to carry, but you also lose the flexibility and sheer …
Skitter is a tooth-shaped doorbell concept that lives and listens
I haven’t lived in a house that has a doorbell for some time now so if ever I would hear one, it would probably startle me. I’ve always wondered why we couldn’t have more musical …
digital media fair ArtMeta brings robots, NFTs and AI art into basel’s historic heart
artmeta 2025 arrives in basel From June 16 to 22, 2025, Basel becomes home to the inaugural edition of Digital Art Mile— a new and ambitious initiative by ArtMeta that transforms the historic Rebgasse …
colorful aluminum panels ripple across TEN’s house for women in bosnia-herzegovina
ten completes house for five women in bosnia and Herzegovina On the outskirts of Gradačac, a town in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, The House for Five Women, a vibrant residence by architecture studio TEN, …