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99designs by vista has worked with its global community of professional freelance designers to reimagine the renowned brands in this iconic style. The post 99designs by vista gives some of today’s most influential brands a surrealist makeover appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Gels and glasses are on opposite ends of the material spectrum, but engineers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have developed a new class called “glassy gels” that are both strong and flexible, as well as sticky and self-healing.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: new material, Shape memory materials, Polymer, Hydrogels, North Carolina State University
An old shipping container and military parachute make up The Clearing education centre that architecture studio WonKy has created in Lesnes Abbey Woods in London. Read more
in an interview with designboom, patrick lüth, the managing director of snøhetta, says that redesigning LAUFEN forum is centered on the idea of matter. The post snøhetta redesigns LAUFEN forum embracing the brand’s essence with materials that matter appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
prostoria has established itself as a hub of creativity, fostering a collaborative design spirit and maintaining in-house furniture production. The post prostoria’s ‘far more than a factory’ film reveals the brand’s in-house production process appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Architecture studio K59 Atelier has designed a home in Di Linh, Vietnam, using local materials that were easy to transport to its remote site, such as timber and rammed earth. Read more
In a breakthrough for bio-based materials, scientists have made leather from the fibers of discarded pineapple leaves that's comparable to the real thing and also outperforms other existing plant products. The strong and sustainable material, which comprehensively outperformed mushroom-based leather, has great potential to be produced at much larger scale for everything from clothing to bags and
Something seems to be missing from the universe, and the favored model of physics calls it “dark matter” – but despite a century of searching, it remains a no-show. A new paper proposes an alternative hypothesis, showing how gravity could exist without mass and produce many of the same effects we ascribe to dark matter.Continue ReadingCategory: Physics, ScienceTags: Astronomy, Dark Matter, Gravit
Based on fractal patterns in neurons, researchers believe our brains exist at or near a state called criticality where they're extremely close to shifting from one state of matter to another. They also admit they don't know what either state is.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Northwestern University, Brain, Neuroscience, Neural Network, Neurological
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight dining rooms and kitchens characterised by their use of natural materials to create tactile interiors with earthy hues. Read more


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