Technology
Happaratus “power glove” carves objects with its fingertips
Human Organs-on-Chips wins Design of the Year 2015
Casa Jasmina combines Italian design with connected home technologies
Superflux research project imagines London patrolled by a fleet of drones
Google’s Project Soli turns hand gestures into digital controls using radar
Janne Kyttanen builds 3D-printed sofa from a minimal mesh
FIELD creates sculptural virtual reality helmets for Violescence exhibition
All-in-one digital table for IKEA suggests recipes based on leftover ingredients
EcoLogicStudio transforms cladding system into a bioreactor with Urban Algae Canopy
Virtual reality will be “more powerful than cocaine”
MINI’s Citysurfer scooter concept anticipates a car-less future for urban areas
Jasper Morrison designs a USB charger to power multiple devices
Gadi Amit’s Beep device syncs to any speaker in the home
Joris Laarman designs steel canal bridge that will be 3D printed by robots
Manipulated light projections become 3D-printed jewellery with Tactum
Google weaves smartphone interfaces into clothes for Project Jacquard
Prototype designs use augmented reality to make urban cycling safer
Neri Oxman 3D prints “photosynthetic wearable” to host living organisms
Apple promotes Jonathan Ive to new chief design officer role
Jaime Hayón uses marble and ceramics to create “fantastical urban landscape” for MINI
MINI’s augmented-reality glasses allow drivers to see through the body of their car
Design schools need to embrace digital says Ross Lovegrove
MHOX envisions a future of bioprinted and enhanced human eyes