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    Yogita Agrawal’s wearable Jhoule light is powered by walking

    Indian industrial design graduate Yogita Agrawal has created a wearable device that acts as a back-up light in rural areas and a soap crayon for reminding children to wash their hands. Agrawal, who spoke at the Design Indaba conference in Cape ...
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    los angeles: 3ds culinary lab opening

    without doubt, 3d printing has been one of the most exciting tech advancements of late, creating new possibilities in areas as diverse as surgical procedures, architecture and fashion. 3d systems made it its core business, and actually is the global leader ...
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    Augmented Book Prototype

    Intro: This tutorial is for an augmented reality book using a Kinect 360 and a projector. The Kinect is tracking the position of the book via its camera, so you can move it around and the projection will follow the ...
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    Finally, a smart bed that makes itself in the morning

    The title says it all, a smart bed that makes itself every morning has finally been made by OHEA, a Spanish furniture company. This will come as good news for a lot of people that love having their beds done, ...
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    Calorie-Cutting Drink Bottles

    An exercise in sheer design decadence, the ‘Twin’ Glass Carafe by Sen Lin offers a beautiful design aesthetic that’s also inherently usable. Where many beverage holders will focus on containing one liquid, the ‘Twin’ Glass Carafe separately holds two to ...
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    A temporary nap bar in Dubai

    If you happen to be at Design Days in Dubai this month, keep an eye out for the Nap Bar installation, by French design house smarin. Made up of a variety of soft, curvy, DUNE lounge chairs and ottomans, it ...
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    DNA App Store

    While driving and listening to National Public Radio one day, Justin Kao heard about the discovery of a “sweet tooth gene” that makes you more likely to crave sweets. “Oh my God,” thought Kao, who has always loved cookies. “I ...
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    New LED “Li-Fi” is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi

    You may soon be able to connect to the internet nothing more than a simple lamp. Li-Fi, or “light fidelity”, is a new wireless technology that just premiered at the Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile tech fair – ...
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    Luxury Pop-Up Hotel Travels With You Wherever You Go

    Usually, you start looking for a place to sleep once you have deciced where you are actually going on a trip. In this case, Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Emmy Polkamphas turned that idea upside down with her pop-up hotel. To ...