The Solar Sinter by Markus Kayser
Show RCA 2011: German designer Markus Kayser has built a 3D-printing machine that uses sunlight and sand to make glass objects in the desert. More about The Solar Sinter by Markus Kayser
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London Without Bees by Ben Kirk
Architecture student Ben Kirk has designed conceptual towers to replace the fast-declining bee population by shooting artificial pollinators into the air. More about London Without Bees by Ben Kirk
Teahouse by Takeshi Hayatsu and Kristin Trommler
Takeshi Hayatsu and Kristin Trommler of London studio 6a Architects collaborated with students at Cardiff University to build a timber-framed tea house with wattle and daub panels. More about Teahouse by Takeshi Hayatsu and Kristin Trommler
SafetyNet by Dan Watson
Royal College of Art student Dan Watson has designed a trawling net that filters young and endangered fish from the catch. More about SafetyNet by Dan Watson
Shadowboxing exhibition by Slowscape Collective
London designers Slowscape Collective created this temporary cinema at the Royal College of Art in London from faceted planes of oriented strand board. More about Shadowboxing exhibition by Slowscape Collective
Northern Europe Migrants Organisation by Felix de Montesquiou and Hugo Kaici
Architecture students Felix de Montesquiou and Hugo Kaici have designed the headquarters for a conceptual company that would help customers migrate illegally from Europe to the UK. More about Northern Europe Migrants Organisation by Felix de Montesquiou and Hugo Kaici
Christmas Tree Sledge by Tom Hatfield
Still not sure what to do with your left-over Christmas tree? Royal College of Art student Tom Hatfield has turned a few of them into a sledge. More about Christmas Tree Sledge by Tom Hatfield
Packed by Min‐Chieh Chen, Dominik Zausinger and Michele Leidi
Design students Min‐Chieh Chen, Dominik Zausinger and Michele Leidi of the ETH Zurich, Switzerland, have sent us some images of a pavilion made of cardboard hoops. More about Packed by Min‐Chieh Chen, Dominik Zausinger and Michele Leidi
Periscope Camera by Yaniv Berg
Here’s another conceptual project from Shenkar College of Engineering and Design student Yaniv Berg (see his coffee machine in our earlier story), this time a digital SLR camera where the lens and body are merged to form a kinked cylinder. More about Periscope Camera by Yaniv Berg
Slim Cup by Sharona Merlin
Here is another project from the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, this time Israeli student Sharona Merlin has designed a flattened cup and saucer. More about Slim Cup by Sharona Merlin
High Tide Street by James Gardener
University of Westminster architecture student James Gardener has designed this conceptual bridge for the River Thames, London, made from a series of floating elements that would be linked together and free to move with the tide. More about High Tide Street by James Gardener
Women at War by Charlotte Wilson at Free Range
London Metropolitan UniversityLeeds Metropolitan University graduate Charlotte Wilson was awarded Best in Show at London graduate show Free Range this year for her proposal to convert a bunker into a museum. More about Women at War by Charlotte Wilson at Free Range
Earn/Urn by Neil Conley
Design graduate Neil Conley has made a series of funerary urns from reclaimed carbon fibre. More about Earn/Urn by Neil Conley
Wood Pavillion by Wing Yi Hui and Lap Ming Wong
Architecture students Wing Yi Hui and Lap Ming Wong of the Oslo School of Architecture and Design have completed a domed latticed pavilion as part of a performance-oriented design project. More about Wood Pavillion by Wing Yi Hui and Lap Ming Wong
Chairs by Guido Garotti
Sheffield Institute of Arts graduate Guido Garotti will present a series of chairs at New Designers in London next week. More about Chairs by Guido Garotti
Minimal Work Station by Fredrik Paulsen
Product design graduate Fredrik Paulsen presents this tiny table for working from home at the Royal College of Art in London this week. More about Minimal Work Station by Fredrik Paulsen
Shrink by Nicola Zocca
At this year's Royal College of Art graduate show in London designer Nicola Zocca presents a series of furniture made by shrinking plastic around its joints. More about Shrink by Nicola Zocca
AL-10 by Vuk Jakovljevic
Vienna designer Vuk Jakovljevic has designed this wooden chair with a wide winged back. More about AL-10 by Vuk Jakovljevic
Ostrea sofa by Annika Göransson
Swedish design student Annika Göransson has created a sofa inspired by an oyster shell and using traditional upholstery techniques. More about Ostrea sofa by Annika Göransson
FattyShell (v.01) by Kyle Sturgeon, Chris Holzwart and Kelly Raczkowski
Here's another student project that involves filling stitched structures with concrete (see Grompies by AA students in our earlier story), this time by architecture students Kyle A. Sturgeon, Chris Holzwart and Kelly Raczkowski from the University of Michigan. More about FattyShell (v.01) by Kyle Sturgeon, Chris Holzwart and Kelly Raczkowski