Shoe brand Vivobarefoot and material science company Balena have created a prototype trainer that is 3D-printed from compostable materials. Unveiled today at materials conference Biofabricate, the mono-material shoe was 3D-printed from a compostable, thermoplastic material… Read More »Vivobarefoot unveils “scan-to-print-to-soil” compostable trainers
Mega-project Neom has unveiled Aquellum, which was designed by architecture studios LAVA and Name Architecture inside a mountain and will be centred around an “underwater open square”. Described by LAVA founder Alexander Rieck as an “ultra-luxury… Read More »Neom reveals “upside-down skyscraper” inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals for a neighbourhood in Zwolle, the Netherlands, which will centre around a converted warehouse topped with wooden apartments. MVRDV will complete four mixed-use buildings for the 120,000-metre-square development, named WärtZ,… Read More »MVRDV designs WärtZ district as “second city centre” for Zwolle
Health tech company Withings has used the Consumer Electronics Show to unveil its BeamO “multiscope” – a device that allows people to conduct four routine medical checks at home. The small and portable device combines… Read More »Withings’ “thermometer of the future” measures more than just temperature
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British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed an extension and refurbishment to a family home in Croydon, London, defined by a contemporary colonnade spanning across the rear facade. Designed for a growing family with a… Read More »Deep-finned colonnade frames London home extension by Will Gamble Architects