[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Why Do We See Colour? This video explores what colour is and how we perceive it. However, if you’ve already watched the video you know that, and if you haven’t, what I want you to think about is this:…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] A Smart Watch That’s a Watch Although it seems obvious that a smart watch should function well as a watch first and foremost, this seems to be something often overlooked by Pebble’s competitors. However,…
[vc_row type=”in_container” bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”2%”][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] OK Go and Extravagant DIY Music Videos OK Go has a reputation for creating elaborately choreographed, one take videos requiring dozens of behind the scenes helpers, and sometimes even dogs. Their…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Metabolism in Japan Metabolism was a post-war Japanese architectural movement. It was an philosophy focused on planning for cities future growth, and creating modular buildings which could actually grow as populations did. It largely remained theoretical, but there…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] The Domes In 2009 I had the good fortune to spend a weekend at Villa Dome Quixote, also know simply as The Domes, in New Denver, BC. The domes are a series of, well, domes,…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Design That Feels Good This simple wooden tape measure is one of my favourite objects. It was a gift from a prior boss, so it holds some sentimental value, but even if it didn’t I would still…
[vc_row type=”in_container” bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”2%”][vc_column width=”1/3″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Crowdfunding Circuit Scribe I first found out about Circuit scribe through Electoninks Kickstarter , Circuit Scribe: Draw Circuits Instantly, which raised a total of $674,425 from 12, 277 backers. I was…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Rethinking Food Packaging Food packaging is an area of huge consumption and waste in our modern society. A Swedish design firm called Tomorrow Machine is rethinking packaging design, to not only be biodegradable, but to only…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] Graham Hill and LifeEdited In 2009 and 2010 Graham Hill, the founder of LifeEdited, a minimalist design firm, bought two apartments in an old building in Soho, a trendy area in New York City. The larger of the two…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”none” column_padding=”padding-4-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″][vc_column_text] The Nude Philosophy I first read about Nude Audio in this interview last summer. So when they launched their kickstarter campaign for Super M later that summer I was quick to back them. Nude Audio’s…
