Some days ago I came across an article on PSFK featuring Little World, a fresh user interface concept for mobile phones which was developed by Kevin…
Posted in Headline, Technology | Also tagged copenhagen, design, digital, future, interaction, interface, mobile phone, os, social networks, Technology, ui |
Today I stumbled upon a nice article by Rebel Art about a wicked, unusual mobile bar in Berlin that consists of four old vans. According to…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged amsterdam, Architecture, bar, berlin, cologne, design, flexible, pop-up, pub, public space, staalvilla, vans |
To inform the world about their (free) Ovi Maps mobile navigation software, Nokia built a house-sized, interactive signpost in the form of a dynamically rotating…
Last Friday I paid attention to Spacecraft 2 by showcasing some of the more than 150 projects covered in the book. Under the slogan ‘more fleeting architecture…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged Architecture, Book, cologne, consumerism, design, diy, flexible, green, interior, interventions, kiosk, miami, milan, modular, projects, public space, recycling, review, space |
In 2007 we fell in love with Spacecraft, a fantastic book published by Gestalten which presents inspiring “projects that meet the changing spatial needs…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged Architecture, berlin, Book, design, diy, environment, flexible, green, kiosk, madrid, modular, projects, review, san diego, space, sustainable |
Many analysts and ‘trendwatchers’ believe Augmented Reality will become the big hit of 2010, but I have some doubts. Technological determinists tend to overlook the risk…
Improvement of public space is a hot topic these days. All kinds of idea makers seem to expand the function of the public realm by adding new objects,…
We’re unlucky to have chosen a name for this blog that is mostly associated with the paper-sort of pop-up architecture. You’ll understand what I mean by this video…
Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged art, cardboard, design, installation, interior, office, pop-up, vienna, working, workplace |
This camper bike is a project by artist Kevin Cyr. It’s a functioning sculptural piece, built in April 2008. Kevin describes his one man camper as…
In the Berlin district of Friedrichshain I came across this ‘Bratwurst’ selling girl close to train/subway station Frankfurter Allee. Observing her for a couple of minutes, her business seemed…
As people get more flexible, food has to come after them. Mobile food concepts increase in popularity. Recently all sorts of flexible food concepts had a tasty show…
In order to give space intensive landscape functions a chance in a dense city, you should order them vertically. Think of farms. Or even campings. Antwerp-based firm…
We simply love inflatable architecture, or ‘bubbletecture’. It pops up and disappears and it’s highly flexible. Furthermore, inflatable structures can easily upgrade public space by establishing a whole new atmosphere.…
As you might know, Germans are the recycling tigers of the world. For the special occasion of the Subversiv Messe festival in Linz, Stuttgart-based artists
Apparently connections between brands and spatial interventions are succesful, considering the rise of the pop-up stores. The formule though seems to change slightly from using temporary empty spaces…
Posted in International Practices | Also tagged Architecture, boston, branding, flexible, harbour, marketing, pop-up, sponsor, transportable, trendwatching, urbanism |
