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This Supermarket Is A Startup Incubator At The Same Time

The world's first startup supermarket provides space to young entrepreneurs and helps them test their innovative products.

Swap Platform Jaspr Wants To Create Local Economies Without Money

Jaspr is the first online marketplace for urbanites to trade goods and services. The startup is on a mission to bring the talents of a neighborhood together and create a local exchange system that doesn't run on money.

Stockholm Brings Its First Driverless Buses To The Street

Two driverless shuttle buses are roaming the streets of Stockholm's tech-savvy district Kista, exploring the prospects of autonomous public transport in the city.

Louvre Abu Dhabi Launches Pop-Up Art Gallery Along The Highway

Last month, Louvre Abu Dhabi partnered with three local radio stations to offer drivers on the highway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi an audio-visual sneak preview of its collection.

This Vending Machine Dispenses Artworks Instead Of Cigarettes

Pakje Kunst re-uses old cigarette vending machines to dispense artworks of local creatives.

Cow-Free Dairy Industry Shapes The Future Of Urban Food Production

The future of milk production may be one without cows. Biotechnology startup Perfect Day Foods is breaking down one of the largest barriers for urban agriculture — the lack of space.

This Sensor Can Monitor An Entire Space

Researcher Gierad Laput has created a pluggable sensor that can accurately detect events in various environments.

KAROLIEN: Green Energy From Your Car To Your Favorite Festival

Art collective Moving Arts Project is developing a system for transferring electricity from electric cars to public events in the city. Why? Noud Verhave explains.

Let’s Salsa Spices Up Amsterdam’s Rooftops And Gardens

Presenting at Boiling Amsterdam on 29th March, Let's Salsa is on a mission to produce hot sauces from peppers grown in urban gardens and on rooftops.

Le Compostier Turns Waste Into Food With Urban Worm Hotels

Presenting at Boiling Amsterdam, urban composting collective Le Compostier is on a mission: launching public worm hotels across the city.

OOPOEH Pairs Dog Owners With Seniors In The Neighborhood

One of the presenters at Thursday's Boiling Amsterdam urban crowdfunding night, Meike Zwaan of dog-sitting startup OOPOEH matches dog owners with elderly people who are looking for some company.

Copenhagen Harbor To Get Floating Public Spaces

The Copenhagen Islands project wants to bring a collection of modular, floating public spaces to the city's harbor district.

Potholes Become Miniature Gardens In Mexico City

Urban hactivism collective Mesajer Urbanos recently launched an intervention in Mexico City in which potholes on the streets were filled with exotic flowers and plants.

Loftium Helps You Buy A House In Exchange For Airbnb Revenue

Seattle-based startup Loftium may have found a way round for those struggling to buy their first home through offering down payments in return for a share in prospective Airbnb revenues.

White Spots: A Travel Guide To The Disconnected World

Offline has become a luxury in this overly connected world. White Spots is an app that lets you escape the communication networks around us.

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