Architectures, Design, Op & Ed
Dana Anton and Ionut Anton (IDZ arhitectura) have always considered that it is not enough to have beautiful images as a result of a computation…
Biofabricate, Biomedia, Op & Ed
Transdisciplinary, research, creativity, collaboration, bio-… there are just some of the keywords that pop-up very often, maybe too often, when we are talking about contemporary…
The recurrent arguments of immateriality, with its claims for shapeless functions and for information as raw material, continue occurring in a pervasively tangible world: people…
New Silk is a 4 year material research project conducted at Aalto University aiming to produce new types of silk-like materials in the context of…
ELISAVA is a centre specialised in design and engineering located in the center of Barcelona close to Les Rambles attached to the Pompeu Fabra…
In an interview with Studio Drift last year, founders Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta told us how they interest with science fiction inspired hi-tech developments…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Kapelica Gallery (founded in 1995 in Ljubljana) is one of the reference institutions for contemporary investigative arts worldwide. Their transgressive programme, which consists of…
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…
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 materials of tomorrow will be smarter, stronger, more dynamic and less ecologically damaging. But how will future materials change the design of our products?…
Architectures, Design, News, Scout & Trends
In 1995, Nicholas Negroponte predicted that “being digital” would have us entering a realm increasingly unconstrained by the materiality of the world he was…
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…
Update: Reshape18| sensing materialities competition extend its closing deadline from August 31st to September 7th 2018 A design competition on new materialities…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends
Many know Ávila as small medieval town in the west of Spain known the world over for its iconic Romanesque walls. Now, Ávila will…
Yael Levin is a jewellery designer living and working in Tel-Aviv (Israel) who uses the human body as an inspiration, explores materials, combines forms,…
I met Nicolás Estrada about five years ago in Barcelona and, although I do not own any of his pieces since then, I have…
Designer, teacher, writer, lecturer, innovator and global nomad —born in Canada and raised in Montreal, New York, New Orleans, Scotland and London— Sass Brown…
It was love at first sight. Oversized, hyper-realistic, delicacy and sensitivity are some of the words that describe the creative universe of visual artist…
Graduating from Faculty of Textile Design in Zagreb with a strong background in philology, designer Matija Čop is focused on understanding the language of fashion. His conceptual works…