Thousands Of Images From Space Reveal The Beauty Of A Ravaged Earth
Cirque du Soleil’s Guy Laliberté--the accordionist, fire-eater, and poker player--captured these images of earth from aboard the ISS.
Watch These Tactile Bowls Quiver With Ecstasy
Nendo’s contribution to an upcoming exhibition explores the "spiritual pleasure" of an object’s touch.
Fashionable Accessories Inspired By A Surrealist Tome
"Mr. Knife, Miss Fork" is a series of concepts conceived for “everyday play.”
Watch: An Amazing Video Gallery Designed To Inspire Car Engineers
Hyundai hired Universal Everything to create a dynamic video installation that would foster creativity within the company.
An Interactive Exhibit Chronicles The History Of Building Blocks
David Rockwell’s blue foam blocks serve as the lynchpin of a new exhibit on self-directed play at the National Building Museum.
Not Gone, But Forgotten: The Hidden World Of Damaged Fine Art
The Salvage Art Institute collects pieces of ruined art deemed “total losses” by insurance companies.
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An iPad Guide To Building The Perfect Sustainable City
"Ecological Urbanism," a book of essays published by the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 2010, was destined to fall out of date. The iPad version won’t have that problem.
A Mutating Logo For A Lab, Based On Parasites, Viruses, and Bacteria
The colorful new mark for the Bloomsbury Institute for Pathogen Research combines three graphical representations of the center’s various fields of research.
An Ingenious iPhone To-Do List Comes To The Desktop
With a few thoughtful tweaks, the hit iPhone app preserves its minimalist soul.
The Wondrous Beauty Of Microscopic Plant Seeds
U.K. artist Rob Kesseler is working with the Millennium Seed Bank to illustrate the remarkable, nearly invisible world of microscopic botany.
Jawbone UP 2.0: Ambitious, Beautiful, And Still Fatally Flawed
Jawbone’s rereleased UP is an incredible device, but it’s lacking the very element that Nike’s Fuelband nails.
