GustaVino is a stylish and versatile Gaudi inspired modular wine rack made from renewable materials that can be reproduced in any 3D printer. The light organic form was inspired by the work of Gaudi, in particular the application of his studies of trees and bones to create beautiful structures of natural engineering. GustaVino is a symmetrical interlocking component that […]
Gaudi Inspired Modular Wine Rack
Music in the office: is it a good idea?
Some yearn for music to aid creativity when others need complete silence. Certain companies blast music through their office while many have a ban on earphones. Music in the workplace, it’s a hotly debated topic. Should your company embrace it? Office music has gone from background The presence of music in offices has a longer history than you might expect. […]
5 Occasions When Your Business Will Need A Banner
You might have never deliberated the prospect of designing and printing your very own banner for your business. Perhaps you’ve never considered there to be an opportunity for such a thing, but there are certain occasions when a banner is necessary and helpful. Want to know what these are? Then read on… When you organise a business event […]
Solar Battery
What if future solar cells can capture and store solar energy at the same time? Researchers at Kogakuin University in Japan strive to do just. Their translucent lithium-ion battery-solar panel recharges itself when exposed to sunlight, fusing battery storage with renewable energy generation. This elegant design could finally trump the problem of securing effective and affordable storage. The battery and […]
Feeling In Tiny House
Wonder what it’s like to live in a tiny house? You can rent one and find out! Getaway co-founders Jon Staff and Pete Davis with the help of some Harvard Design School students, built vacation tiny houses that are available for rent. Here is how they describe their project: “We start by custom-building Instagram-able tiny houses that are big enough to […]
Gaming Sector Innovation Gives Birth To New Jobs
The gaming industry in the UK is worth an estimated £3.9bn and is constantly undergoing periods of evolution and that trends looks set to continue in the coming years. Whether it’s the growth of the mobile gaming market or the development of innovative gaming devices and technologies such as virtual or augmented reality, the future looks more exciting than ever […]
Sanitizing Smartphone
Here’s a fact that will make you want to wash your hands: Studies show that there are up to 7,000 types of bacteria living on every smartphone. Considering how often (and in how many places) people use their phones and how infrequently phones are actually cleaned, the info may not be that surprising. However, a South Korean company has seen […]
Clean Energy to Power all Railways by 2018
When its citizens demanded clean energy, The Netherlands responded in the best possible way. Following a ruling earlier this year when 886 citizens sued their government to reduce CO2 emissions, a court at the Hague ordered the Dutch government to adopt a goal of cutting carbon emissions by at least 25 percent over the next five years. In response, the […]
Health Care Clinic like Apple Store
In late 2014, ZoomCare hired former Ziba executive creative director Steve McCallion to lead its rebranding into Zoom. He and his team updated everything you’d expect, from the typeface of the wordmark to the precise shade of blue in the company’s branding. But they also rethought the physical user experience of primary care. What if, instead of a forbidding concrete […]
Nima Food Allergen Sensor
Nima is a food allergen sensor, an easy and fast chemistry test for your food that can be done at the table, discreetly. The device is made up of two main parts, (1) a disposable cartridge fits into (2) a reusable sensor that performs that assay. A simple red light can indicate allergen presence.