Now, here is an interesting piece of news for all you movie buffs. The world gets its first “smallest solar-powered movie house.” Hailed as “Sol Cinema,” the movie house is powered by four large lithium-ion batteries that are charged by two…
Many of my friends call the art of crafting skulls distastefully old, but I beg to differ. An American artist named Helen Altman gives a new contemporary transformation to the art. She molds spices commonly found in any home into “spicy” life-size…
Thought carpets were boring? Now, get as playful as you want. We Make Carpets gives each carpet a unique and unimaginable crafting material. Designers Marcia Nolte and Stijn Van Der Vleuten along with visual artist Bob Waardenburg create temporary…
The 2010 Land Art Generator Initiative Design Competition now sounds quite synonymous with words like art, innovation, green technology and ingenious design. Amalgamating all of these is the design submitted by designers Maria José Zapiain Gonzalez..
Tanzania has always had numerous real stories and mysteries to narrate. Keeping this fact in mind, Arup Innovation, Foresight and Incubation along with developers Habitaem envisioned an eco-resort of the future that is designed on a range of design…
Re-imagining the Burridge Read Residence with creative timber work that harmonizes with the surrounding national park is what particularly helped David Boyle slam the grand prize at the 2010 Australian Timber Design Awards. The house flaunts a…
Vienna-based Iranian architect Rojiar Soleimani together with Austrian practice Zechner & Zechner envisioned an aesthetically appealing and green music center for Kaohsiung. The design proposed for Taiwan’s prestigious Kaohsiung Maritime Cultural…
We have already bestowed tons and tons of waste on our planet, now it’s time for some meaningful contribution. Being careful about what you leave behind and take up recycling practices is the need of the hour. In case you need some inspiration, “Be…
After giving the world countless valuable products during their entire life-span, factory machinery is here to give yet another meaningful creation after they are go obsolete. American designer Tim Byrne fashions old parts of factory machinery to…
Sometimes what huge protest walks cannot do, a small billboard does. So, the American government has commissioned the Seattle art and architecture firm Lead Pencil Studio to design an art piece that comments on the consequences of advertising and…
