Biomedia, Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
“Euglena, a genus of more than 1,000 species of single-celled flagellated (i.e., having a whiplike appendage) microorganisms that feature both plant and animal characteristics. Found…
Biomedia, Design, News, Robotics & Kinetics
Lots have been said and written about human enhancement, robotic prosthetics, cyborgs and even human-animal communication augmentation. But what about plants? What if machines…
This Thursday 13 Biofabricate, the annual summit on grown materials, comes to New Lab in Brooklyn to celebrate its fifth anniversary. Founded by Suzanne Lee,…
Architectures, Design, Interviews
Studio Drift was founded in 2007 by Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta. Their work explores the relationships between humans, nature and technology through a…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
In the past couple of years the discipline of material innovation has seen an increasing number of interdisciplinary collaborations which are producing new exciting…
3D Printing is an increasingly popular fabrication technique – we are witnessing a multitude of materials, from plastic to bio-resin, machines such as small 3D…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
Over the last couple of years, the fashion and textile industry has taken a great interest in the new possibilities that the biotechnology industry is…
The infamous ‘Monster of Whitechapel’, a 130-tonne ‘fatberg’, is a huge clump of oil, rubbish and waste which block up the sewers below the city…
Biomedia, Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
Unlike other animals, humans have evolved to rely mostly on our sense of vision. Still, the sense of smell remained one of the most…
Biomedia, Design, Digital Culture, News
On the 22 of September, Istanbul Design Biennial opened its doors to the public and it will run through to November 4th. The fourth edition…
Open Cell, a community-led-non-profit creative space, opened its door with the Biodesign Here Now festival on the 19th of September as part of the London…
They say smell is one of the most powerful evocative of the senses. Memories seem intricately bounded to certain smalls and vice-versa. Frieze Academy…
Design, Digital Couture, Digital Culture, News
Arcade East, London College of Fashion’s new project space, was developed to host a themed season of events and installations with a focus on…
Every September London Design Festival takes over London with a nine-day celebration, comprising of over 400 different events, exhibitions and installations. Established in 2003,…
When Anastasia Pistofidou* moved from Greece to Spain in 2010 to study at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), she already had…
Carole Collet, Professor in Design for Sustainable Futures at Central Saint Martins, London -and previously featured in CLOT Magazine- has been conducting research that blends…
“BIO” is the thought-provoking theme and title of the Biennale that will be taking place in Daejeon, South Korea, from July 17th to October…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
Fashion: a reflection of our times, politics, showcase of individuality. Follow it or not, fashion is inescapable for the mere fact that everyone wears…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
At this particular moment, Helene Steiner is the CCO of Cell-Free Technology, a company that makes biocomputers capable of sequencing and analyzing DNA, which she…
Starting on the 1st of March 2019 and concluding six months later on the 1st of September, the Triennale di Milano museum will be…