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    Futuristic Food Pop-Ups

    IKEA’s ‘Space10’ lab imagines the future of food production at ‘LOKAL’ — a pop-up in Shoreditch, London, that invites the general public to “enjoy a taste of the future.” The pop-up, which is launching at next week’s London Design Festival, ...
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    Motion-Tracking Artistic Wearables

    synapseWear is a small wearable gadget that contains six different sensors that can track a variety of different features of the wearer’s environment. The sensors capture environmental factors like CO2, temperature, humidity, illumination, air pressure, environmental sound, magnetic field, movement, ...
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    The Architecture of Utopia

    On my final night on Powder Mountain in Eden, Utah, I joined a yoga class in a window-walled lodge with dream catchers dangling from the rafters. The class’s attendees were blissed out from spending several days in late February skiing. ...
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    A YMCA In Minneapolis Has Implemented A Virtual Reality Exercise Machine

    Upscale gyms, televisions in treadmill machines, health-tracking accessories, fitness apps and more have all done the work to encourage people to exercise more often and have more fun doing it. But it’s still easy and natural to find every excuse ...
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    On-the-go Living: Filmmaker Converts Cargo Van into a Home and Mobile Studio

    Over the last year, filmmaker Zach Both has been on a “Creative Road Show” working and traveling across the U.S. via cargo van. His van, however, has been tastefully converted into a mobile studio and living space. The concept came to him ...
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    Living Large in a Tight Space: Domino Loft in San Francisco

    If you don’t have a lot of space to work with when designing an apartment, you have to be creative. Architecture firm ICOSA has certainly done that with its Domino Loft. A multi-functional space in a small condo combines a ...
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    Designed Travel: Plans Matter Offers Designer Vacation Rentals

    Google is working on adding vacation rentals to its hotel search results and Airbnb is going to help you find national park-adjacent rentals, mansions and penthouses. But if those options are quite special enough for you, a website called Plans Matter might be up ...
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    Powered Blocks: Energy Generating Building Blocks

    What if the very materials used to construct a building could be used to power that same building? That’s the idea behind Solar Squared – it’s solar power creation and building in one… and it looks damn good! Almost indistinguishable ...
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    Work/Play Zone: Meet me at the Jungle Gym

    Meeting rooms are often totally utilitarian, but the new BuzziJungle from BuzziSpace brings some dynamics back into the office experience. The vertical lounging area is like a jungle gym for professionals, giving office workers a more creative space to collaborate ...