Kate MccGwire’s work asks questions about the very nature of beauty. She’s intrigued by the possibility of envisaging beauty as something more complex than merely what delights the senses: beauty can be about a problem; it can be something that repels you or makes you question the status quo. The idea that it is a [...]

Domeau & Pérès Domeau & Pérès took this Gangsta Track bike from Brooklyn Machine Work and gave it the ultimate luxury upgrade with leather. www.domeauperes.com www.brooklynmachineworks.com Jacques Ferrand Leather Bike Jacques Ferrand trained as a traditional leather cutter and sewer, and after 14 years of apprenticeship, set up his own shop, Crèvecoeur (23 r. Des [...]

Daniel Hirschmann is a South Africa born artist who uses technology, relationships and spontaneity to enable his artistic practice. His portfolio includes responsive sculpture, interactive spaces and generative prints which have been exhibited in shows around the world, most notably, the Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art in NY, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the V&A [...]

Cecil Balmond is a designer, engineer, artist, architect, thinker and writer. He has been hailed as “one of the most important forces in contemporary architecture today,” and in 2003 received the prestigious RIBA Charles Jencks award for Theory in Practice. He is also the recipient of the Gengo Matsui prize, one of the highest prizes [...]

The concept by Philips, called Daylight allows users to stand directly in front of the large window and control how much of the pattern fills the window by moving their hand left to right. Colour control can be changed by moving your hand from top to bottom. The idea behind the window is that rather [...]

Latest 3-D printing techniques Scott Summit, a co-founder of Bespoke, and his partner, an orthopedic surgeon, are set to open a studio this fall where they will sell the limb coverings and experiment with printing entire customized limbs that could cost a tenth of comparable artificial limbs made using traditional methods. And they will be [...]

By Willard Wigan Born in 1957 in Birmingham, Willard Wigan MBE began his artistic life at a tender age. Suffering from dyslexia and learning difficulties, he struggled at school, finding solace in creating art of such minute proportions that it virtually could not be seen with the naked eye.Willard’s work is described as “the eighth [...]

Cameron Browne is currently a visiting researcher at Imperial College London’s new Computational Creativity Group where he investigate AI methods for games and visual art. Check out this crazy fractals www.cameronius.com

Drzach & Suchy created this amazing “Shadow cloud” 3d print object which frankly I would like to know how they managed to synchronize such a complex structure. Is it pure mathematics or trial and error guys? just great. Do check out the other works and be inspired by their making offs…. www.drzachsuchy.ch

Computational rephotography is a fancy name for photos taken from the exact same viewpoint as an old photograph. Actually, that’s just rephotography. The “computational” part is when software helps out. Researchers at MIT have found a way to automate the process. Currently, they use a laptop to do the heavy lifting, but the software could [...]