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This installation by German design firm 1kilo definitely looks interesting. I couldn’t find a complete description of what it’s purpose is, but you can find a translated version of the page here.

Minimaforms are and architecture and design form who build experimental and ephemeral structures designed to engage and experiment. Shown above is a still from their ‘smoke signals‘ installation which explores the dynamics of smoke and light integrated with todays SMS technology.

Here’s an idea that’s long overdue. Collabfinder is a website that helps you easily find other like minded people to collaborate on that idea/project you’ve had on the backburner for so long.

Humus is a long standing e-zine showcasing some great work in the fields of art, design, motion, illustration, literature, photography and more. Currently at issue 12 it’s definitely worth checking out for a rather interesting diversion.

In a similar vein to Subblue, Art From Code has some wonderful examples of the beauty of generative art.

Subblue is a great new blog by Tom Beddard, which explores the process of creating generative and mathematical art (art through code). There are even code examples for the tech minded of you. It’s a bit light on content at the moment but it will definitely be one to watch.

As well as being the UI designer for Googles first browser attempt, Chrome, Glen Murphy also has some excellent experiments in interactive installations. Shown above is Nano2 and interactive display of bucky balls on the floor of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

More packaging than you can shake a stick at! The Dieline is a brilliant blog that will keep you up to date with all the latest in packaging design.

Polygon Playground is a conceptual lounge installation that allows visitors to explore it’s interior which feature 360° surface mapping making the surfaces warp and change in real time (watch the video here).  (via Josh Spear)

ASRD is a sneaker based wearable project which allows you to see the wireless networks around you and their signal strength via a device placed on your shoe.