The chamber door sent impact shudders through the last nerves of the last inhabitants of the last inhabitable cave of the last inhabitable planet. How? Out in the darkness? The outer reaches of the outer reaches of the known beyond the known universe. One thousand years from then it would be obvious. It was they who searched us out, the last of us, drawn to us by these links. Florian Aupetit – So many wonderful creations created with a mix of 3D and 2D. Interesting bit on his process here. Minimal Pure – Feridun Akgüngör is a Digital Artist from Istanbul, Turkey who created these beautiful shots of nearly nothing.…
It goes without saying that one of the best ways to get better at your craft is to watch others do it. Unfortunately, this hasn’t necessarily been easy in the digital age with software tools. Of course, we’ve seen our fair share of CAD or Photoshop tutorials on YouTube, but something usually gets lost when you’re not watching the finished product unfold in real time. Now, a live streaming platform that’s best known for streaming platform video games is about to change all of that. The platform, Twitch, has been actively live streaming video games to millions of fans since it was founded in June of 2011 by internet entrepreneurs…
Ever since the release of Back to the Future, people have been clamoring for their own hoverboard. McFly made them look cool as he glided through the future streets. However, it’s 2015 and hoverboards are still not commercially available, neither are self-drying jackets for that matter. But one Canadian inventor is one step closer to making the flying mechanism a reality. Catalin Alexandru (Duru), a Montreal resident, has created his own hoverboard craft with his company Omni Hoverboards.
Maybe your grandparents give you checks for Christmas or make the best cookies, but can they make you a rocket? Chris Knowlton became inspired to make a rocket ship playhouse for his 2-year-old grandson, Benjamin and the result is breathtaking.
When it comes to curating tomorrow’s fashions and other must-haves of the season, most might turn their attention to the runways of New York and Paris during Fashion Week. Or at least one of the multiple lifestyle fashion tradeshows that pop up throughout the year. Needless to say, few might ever expect to find a curated collection of goods taken directly from the pages of a McMaster-Carr catalog (and no – these aren’t screws and wingnuts). Yet, the team of three multidisciplinary designers behind Masterlist have scoured through the pages of the iconic yellow catalog to bring us a collection of curated goods. “As designers, engineers, artists, and coders, we’ve…
With so many cool things coming out each week, it can be hard to wade through all the rock-awesomeness. With ‘Cool Tools’, we’ve done the hard work for you. This week we saw everything from an entirely new record player from Gramovox, an freakin’ Tweeting weather station, the first footage from GoPro’s upcoming quadcopter, live-mapped tattoos and more… Ready? Let’s go! This week we look at: DESIGN Puma Suede Emboss “The classic Puma Suede silhouette with all-new embossed formstripes…” Gramovox Floating Record “A high-performance turntable that plays your records vertically through built-in, dynamic, full-range stereo speakers. Get ready to spin vinyl right out of the box…” APPS PAC-MAN 256 -…