We have seen a couple of extremely nice urban projections and facade movies yet, but now we found a project which is absolutely amazing. ‘Battle of Branchage’ by the London-based…
Sleeves for the iPhone are available in every single material and colour. The ‘WePhone’ (the public phone) on the contrary never had such a fancy jacket.
Of course…
This single post can be considered a preambule of our upcoming series about the so-called ‘Erotic City’. Get prepared.
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Publicity Plant is a social interaction installation designed by Sander Veenhof. The installation lets plants grow through us writing about it on the Internet.…
The local government of Athens must have been concerned about the pale skin of the local nerds. Flickr user Tribalddb.Athens made these pictures of…
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, mobile, pop-up, sponsor, transportable, urbanism |
Previously we wrote about different initiatives which fit perfectly into the trend of micro-business, like Wonga’s instant mini-loans and VeggieTrader, the marketplace for backyard farmers. Trendwatching.com refers to the closely…
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste. That’s what the guys of SPAARbOD must have thought. In these times of financial disorder, there seems to be place…
Do you know anybody who frequently plays squash games? I guess not. Squash has never been a very popular sport to watch. So, which city should build a professional squash court…
Posted in International Practices | Also tagged city, egypt, flexible, london, new york, nyc, pop-up, Society, sports, squash, tournaments, urban |
After we lost the fishmonger and the mobile ice seller in the streets of the post-war modernist neigbourhoods, this flexible coffee bar might be the solution for revitalising the urban…
Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged Architecture, coffee, design, flexible, interior, landscape, lifestyle, temporary, transportable, urban |
During the last days we have written about the phenomenon of urban gaming, coming with beautiful examples of youngsters chasing each other in the streets of today’s world cities. Those…
Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged city, future, game, geocaching, google maps, maps, mmorpg, mobile, Technology, urban, urban games |
Who should be responsible for the city’s lay-out? The ones who pay for it, or the ones with the creativity and capacity to make it look good? Well, a…
Posted in International Practices | Also tagged art, guerrilla, interventions, mobile, new york, nightlife, nyc, pop-up, public space, street art, temporary, urban |
The concept of space becomes more and more diffuse in the digitally oriented Western society. The emergence of the Internet already had a tremendous reflexion on physical space. For example,…
Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged ar, augmented reality, camera, city, gps, iphone, physical, public space, sharing, social, software, space, tagging, Technology, virtual, web 2.0 |
Most people collect so much stuff during their life that they get trapped in their own possession. The more stuff you have, the bigger your house has to be, the…
Posted in International Practices | Also tagged box, cologne, creative class, design, flexible, interior, lifestyle, lips, mobile, mobile workers, pop-up, room, transportable, working nomads |
Chicago-based brand marketing studio Alt Terrain is specialised is new collaborative marketing campaigns. They have designed a live mobile billboard to bring outdoor advertising to life. The
Posted in International Practices | Also tagged advertising, atlanta, billboard, boston, branding, chicago, creative, guerrilla, interactive, los angeles, marketing, mobile, new york, nyc, pop-up, san francisco, street, truck, urban |
