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Heineken design

This week, Heineken announced the selection of the 19 designers they believe have the vision and talent to co-create a pioneering nightclub concept, as part of Heineken Open Design Explorations Edition 1: The Club

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IKEA’s new ‘Happy To Bed‘, interactive showroom, uses your Facebook profile to design the “perfect” bedroom for you. Kind of, anyway. Definitely worth checking out…

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Do you remember a few months back, we posted the PressPausePlay  trailers? We’re dying to get our hands on the film. In the meantime, here’s a few more exerts. Enjoy!

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If you are:

  • Wishing you looked like a rudderless hippy
  • Needing to camouflage yourself with the living room rug
  • About to wrestle with the backyard dog
  • Planning to fall into a gorilla enclosure

…then boy, do we have the solution for you.

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Catalytic Clothing by Helen Storey and Tony Ryan, uses photocatalysts (which are bound to the surface of fabrics) to draw energy from light, breaking down pollutants in the air into non-harmful chemicals.

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Kawamura Ganjavian’s Ostrich Pillow fuses your need to catch a few Z’s with the office’s need to not see you drool.

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Are you tired of spending time meticulously painting on ‘your face’ of a morning, but too scared to leave the house without it? Design student Lulin Ding’s project, Digitize Eyeshadow, uses light to paint your eyelids whenever  you  close your eye. Is this cool? Looks scary.

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Why write yourself reminders on square sticky notes with adequate writing space, when you could squish part of your memo into these retro, Tetris-shaped ones?

You’re right. They are way cooler.

 

Parts of Sydney have again been transformed by light (like Tron’s ENCOM mainframe), with Vivid Sydney, launching its third year.

The festival includes over 40 light installations, 30 music performances and a range of artistic collaborations… plus a range of public talks and debates with some top notch creative thinkers (though many are at capacity).

Lights are on at 6pm every night until 13 June if you want an injection of inspiration.  Highly recommended.

 

 

 

Intel’s Museum Of Me invites Facebook users to take a journey of their social life through a beautifully orchestrated data visualization tour. What it might lack in accuracy, it certainly makes up for in execution.

Unfortunately it doesn’t allow users to share the final virtual tour, instead it leaves you with a few key screen grabs. Nevertheless, it’s worth taking the time to explore.

Here’s what you can expect…

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