California Passes First Law in the Country to Require Solar Panels on New Homes
New homes in California are about to become a lot more energy efficient. By a vote of 5-0 from the California Energy Commission (CEC), all homes...
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“Boy Genius” Is Now a Young Man With a Plan to Remove All Plastic From Oceans by 2050
In 2015, an ambitious inventor named Boyan Slat designed a device that promised to rid the ocean of litter by prompting it to clean itself. He...
Lithophane Lamps
A series of lamps based on the principle of lithophane. An experiment mixing concrete and 3D printing, to create lamps with a minimalist and refined design....
Aurora Station – The first space hotel will open its rooms in 2022!
Aurora Station, the first space hotel in the world, will open its rooms in 2022! Designed by Orion Span, this leisure space station will be launched...
This small artificial island is thought of as an oasis of relaxation
Located in the port of Copenhagen, this small artificial island offers a true oasis of relaxation. Created by designers Blecher and Fokstrot and soberly entitled Ø1,...
Urban Farming - Approaches to sustainable agriculture in several of the world's largest cities
More than half the world's population now lives in cities, but when it comes to feeding them, trucking in the necessary amount of food isn't a...
These houses can be 3D printed in just 24 hours, for less than $4000
A 3D printed house, in just 24 hours and for less than $4000, this is the project of the non-profit organization New Story! These houses are...
Lux Noctis – This photographer is illuminating the mountains with drones
Photographing the mountain peaks, illuminated with powerful LEDs mounted on drones, this is the brilliant idea of the talented photographer Ruben Wu. With his amazing project...
MoonPhase Lamp – This lamp displays the phases of the Moon in real time
Here is the MoonPhase Lamp, a connected lamp reproducing the Moon and displaying in real time its different phases without the possibility for the user to...
They launched a disco ball in space, visible from all around the world!
If you look at the sky, you will now discover a new bright object orbiting the Earth, the Humanity Star! Between satellite and disco ball, this...
The Escape Pod
The escape pod offers a much-needed break for family members for those inevitable times when all you need is space. Let’s face it, as the...
Microscape Captures Downtown Chicago in 3D-Printed Models
After the successful Kickstarter launch last year of its flagship Manhattan Collection, Microscape is tackling the Second City. A new collection of thirty-six highly detailed models...