Today we like: magnets
Magnets have long been used as a way of creating temporary connections for products as diverse as flat-pack furniture and bike lights. But now designers are finding increasingly weird and wonderful uses for them, with recent examples including wallpaper, spiky shoes, fluid clocks, and even a hoverboard. See all of our stories about design with magnets »
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Leave magnets by Richard Hutten
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Zelf Koelman’s Ferrolic clock uses magnetic ferrofluid to tell the time
MIT engineers create 3D-printed magnetic shape-shifters
Magnetic Fields by Studio Tord Boontje
