China is Building the World’s First Pollution-Eating ‘Forest City’
Most of us who live in big cities are aware of the problems associated with big cities like polluted air, the gritty tap water, noise pollution, and so on. But we are not able to…
Design
Canadian Couple Creates “Freedom Cove” Floating Compound
For more than two decades, this couple has been constructing and revamping this compound of twelve floating platforms they call Freedom Cove. It all started in 1991 when a winter storm toppled some massive trees,…
Art Drives BMW to Creative Expression
From the flower power VW vans of the 1960s to the brightly colored artistic creations on the public buses of Panama, humans worldwide have a fascination with vehicles that deviate from the solid hues typical…
The World’s Largest Floating Solar Energy Farm is Finally Online
China, which was one of the worst offenders in the area of carbon emissions, is now a world leader in the adoption of renewables. China is on the way to becoming “green superpower.” Now the…
Tiny Homes Craze Allows Senior Citizens to Enjoy Their Golden Years Off the Grid
More and more senior citizens are shifting to tiny house RVs. This new trend allows seniors to invest in smaller spaces to spend their retired life off-grid and burden-free. Tiny homes let seniors lead a…
Aston Martin and Hogan Create the Ultimate Luxury Sneaker
During London Fashion Week Men’s, Aston Martin and Hogan are announcing a new partnership that will see the two luxury brands collaborate on an exclusive ‘Aston Martin x Hogan’ limited edition luxury sneaker for the…
Japan’s Luxurious Shiki-Shima Sleeper Train Recently Launched and is Sold Out Until 2018
Trains are one of the best ways to travel around Japan. Japan is famous for its trains, whether it be the super-fast maglev bullet trains or the ultra-luxurious overnight sightseeing trains like Cruise Train Seven…
Kniterate: A 3D Printer for Knitwear
Kniterate, the 3D printer for Knitwear, allows you to create your own clothing. Kniterate’s machine was launched through a Kickstarter campaign. It automatically turns users’ designs into wearable fabrics whether it be a sweater or…
Ergonomic Automotive Design Meets Driverless Vehicles
Designing Cars Like a Pro is Changing Due to huge changes occurring in the automotive industry, especially the imminent availability of driverless cars, opportunities for automotive designers have never been better or more challenging. Imagine…
Forward Labs Says Its New Solar Roof is 33% Cheaper Than Tesla’s and Can Be Installed in Half the Time
Recently, Tesla received a lot of attention for its new solar roofs, which they claim will “actually cost less than a normal roof.” But startup Forward Labs has now developed a new roof that is…
