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mike thompson: latro algae lamp
the latro lamp by eindhoven-based designer mike thompson utilizes living algae as its power source. the lamp design was inspired by a scientific breakthrough made earlier this year by scientists from yansei and stanford university that allows a small electrical current to be drawn from algae during photosynthesis. latro is hanging lamp that makes us of this discovering, … Continue reading
D.I.Y. Inspired Evaporative Cooler Design for Remote Military Applications
This is a product development visual walk-through for a D.I.Y. inspired evaporative cooler design that i created for the 2012 spring semester industrial design 3rd Year Product Design Studio at Auburn University, under the knowledgeable guidance and creative support of INDD Instructor, Jerrod Windham. In this visual design blog, I detail the creative process of the cooler … Continue reading
dirk vander kooij: endless saloon table + chair
dutch designer dirk vander kooij has further developed his ‘endless’ series, resulting in the production of an ‘endless saloon table’ and ‘rocking chair’. like the ‘endless chair’, the works are formed by melted pieces of recycled refrigerators. the continuous flow of liquid plastic creates a layered, ebbless furniture collection. vander kooij plays conductor to the … Continue reading
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