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Sense & Sensibility

The Sensorial Experience of Labrys Frisae

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

Designed and built by Marc Fornes/The Very Many, Labrys Frisae is a spatial installation blurring the distinction between edge and space. Visually, the piece is stunning but its long lasting impression comes from its spatial ...

Sustainable

ReFil: The Sustainable 3D Printing Material from Better Future Factory

Published 8 years ago by Allie | no responses

A large number of currently available 3D printers make use of a plastic-based ink called ‘filament’. Makers use these filaments to 3D print products ranging from ‘nice-to-haves’ to prosthetics. As the current demand for 3D ...

Wooden Textiles from Buro Belén AT MX2016

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The basic material for “wooden textiles” is taken from the mulberry tree, the cambium. A tapa is a soft and flexible wooden cloth that Tongans use for rituals like weddings and funerals. The basis for ...

SkilledIn from Studio RAP at MX2016

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Developed by Studio RAP, this design is optimized for compressive forces that spring directly from its digital environment and has been translated into unique 225 x 37mm thick wooden elements that are milled in turn ...

SLEM 3D Printed Shoes at MX2016

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The 3D printed shoes worn by Dutch Education minister Jet Bussemaker on Prinsjesdag (Prince’s Day) 2015 were designed by Pauline van Dongen and Leonie Tenthof van Noorden from the Technical University Eindhoven. These shoes were ...

The New Carbon Fibre Plane That Fights Jetlag

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Integrating the latest materials and technology, Airbus is unveiling a new plane that is not only optimized, efficient and also extremely lightweight, but also fights one of the most annoying aspects of travel: jet lag. ...