Category: NEWS + ANALYSIS
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THE 8th CONTINENT – CLEANING OUR OCEANS
Design innovation to clean the seas of pollution and recycle plastic in our oceans. ‘The 8th Continent’ (pictured) by Lenka Petráková who is a senior architect at Zaha Hadid Architects in London. The winning concept harvests plastic debris from the ocean surface which is then broken down into recyclable materials. Its five-part structure contains living quarters…
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A GIANT LEAP FOR SPACE TECHNOLOGY
BENEFITS FROM APOLLO On the anniversary of the first moon landing in 1969 when Neil Armstrong said the iconic words when landing on the moon “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. It is important, at this time of new space exploration, to remember there are many benefits that the world…
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FIRST FLIGHT ON MARS
FIRST FLIGHT ON ANOTHER WORLD The event compares to the first flight by the Wright brothers, today, NASA’s helicopter INGENUITY has for the first time flown above Mars. INGENUITY’s take off today from the martian surface has made space exploration history. The small robotic helicopter was designed to take into account the atmosphere of Mars…
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DESIGN MUSEUM – KUBRICK’S INNOVATIONS
Opening today at the DESIGN MUSEUM, London, (April 26, 2019 – Sunday, September 15, 2019 ) a fascinating exhibition and insight of Stanley Kubrick’ work, which looks at his films, design collaborations and his innovations. He was a pioneer in the study and use of new technology and design, incorporating his vision with masterly detail…
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DESIGNING THE FUTURE
THE WORLD DESIGN SUMMIT The World Design Summit – Montréal 2017 (WDS) is an international unprecedented gathering of diverse disciplines that will focus on the importance of how design can shape the future. The aim is to harness the power of design, to create positive change and sustainable growth. Montréal will host design professionals, government and…
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