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.
Stitsh is a new London based fashion blog that is taking things to the next level. Showcasing candid street photographs of fashionable Londoners, the site also shows you where you can buy the clothes, so if you see something you like it’s as easy as clicking on the photo to purchase your newly discovered goods! (via PSFK)
The fantastic folks over at pingmag have a great write up on the Japanese Metamorphose festival. The festival fetaures some great uses of technology in human spaces and interactive installations and architecure.
There was precious little information on this projection over at Wooster Collective, apart from the artists name, Jaybo. The building is in Berlin, and the projection is amazing! (via Wooster Collective)
Sick of being told what’s hot by major global advertising agencies. Then ThisNext is definitely for you. Listing great design and fashion objects ThisNext shows what your peers think is the next big thing by utilising a social network, enabling you to find products based on recommendation. It’s also a great resource to see what trends are hot in other major cities around the world.
Space Collective, is the future of everything. Well the discussion of the future of everything anyway. A rich forum for the discussion of the overlap between the worlds of science fiction and our own world, Space Collective provides interesting opinions and visual ideas for the future.
