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school storage units transform into modular sensory furniture for early childhood education
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (147+ words) TRIMIN" is a modular furniture system designed for early childhood education environments, developed by Lais Ferraz. The project transforms conventional school storage units into interactive elements that support learning through play, targeting children up to six years old. modular system:…...
critical futures: how superflux draws upon speculative designs to transform our present
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (103+ words) Server Pack Frame, a nomadic storage device for transporting and sharing data Sensors, a series of hyper-local, mesh network sensing nodes constructed using readily available materials view of Action Speaks Summit, an immersive space to see, touch, hear, smell, and…...
space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (82+ words) all images courtesy of Watt IV there's a USB-C hub slid into the base of the case and exposing Ethernet and USB ports at the front the horizontal bars across the screen project the live sensor data a recessed pocket…...
water run interactive installation maps water cycles through tactile play and movement
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (299+ words) The Water Run by Maty" Bark is a large-scale interactive installation that translates the circulation of water into a mechanical and spatial system. Measuring 6 " 2 meters, the project is composed of a stainless steel track through which hundreds of wooden balls…...
buddy portable mood lamp encourages interaction through a single wind-up key
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (222+ words) The Buddy portable mood lamps, designed by Chevy Chanpaiboonrat for Buddy Design, explore a physical approach to interaction in a product category increasingly dominated by digital interfaces. Instead of relying on applications or connected features, the lamps are operated through…...
vernacular bridge craftsmanship informs micro-museum set within bamboo grove in china
4+ day, 45+ min ago (177+ words) all images by Zhu Yumeng " Coppak Studio Huizhou Vernacular Historic Bridges Micro-Museum sits beside Shisanba Bridge in Mazha Town LUO Studio places the structure within a dense bamboo grove along the river a spindle-shaped concrete mass evokes the bridge pier…...
playful electric guitars by jacques averna take the form of foot, cloud, fried egg and padlock
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (69+ words) all images courtesy of Jacques Averna designer Jacques Averna recreates the bodies of electric guitars into familiar shapes the musical instruments wear bright colors that make them more alluring to look at detailed view of the "foot" musical instrument there…...
Master of Arts in Design for Other Species: Transdisciplinary Practices Towards More-than-Human Futures IED Milano
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (63+ words) Master of Arts in Design for Other Species: Transdisciplinary Practices Towards More-than-Human Futures IED Milano'Designboom This course is aligned to IED's vision DesignXCommons narrative, an ecological design approach that promotes the care of common goods and the regeneration of the…...
grass-covered seaside family home repurposes abandoned soviet military bunkers in latvia
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (212+ words) a wooden path leads toward the Latvian white sand beach | all images by Alvis Rozenbergs Through the reuse of existing bunker foundations and the careful placement of new structures, SAR project explores how domestic architecture can be integrated within a…...
paul&albert turn dutch front doors into sculptural cabinet for citizen participation in assen
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (98+ words) all images by Roelof Bos the sculptural cabinet organizes tools for citizen participation two door forms appear to fold into one another to create the outer shell the cabinet reinterprets familiar residential elements as a civic object panels and glazed…...