The clock: Stéphanie Sauvé

“Mon nom est Stéphanie, je suis née et vis à Montréal depuis 19 ans. J’ai reçu cette horloge d’une photographe exeptionnelle; le projet suggéré m’a semblé fabuleux. Le tissage, les fils qui s’entremêlent, ces tous petits réseaux de tentions, une obsession chez moi… J’ai voulu en lien avec le temps figer ou du moins, rendre… Continue reading The clock: Stéphanie Sauvé

Seamless

This Boston-based fashion and technology show has an online video of the show. Very interesting to ludic, to silli projects in my mind. The David Lu iPod Status project is shown there as well.

The Clock: Valérie Sangin

“J’ai voulu donner un look Hitchcockien, avec 2 plumes de corbeau, et des droplets de peinture, mais rouge aurait fait trop évident, alors j’ai choisi jaune. Je l’ai ensuite passée hier à une amie peintre, qui est très enthousiaste du projet et qui va faire ça beaucoup plus rapidement que moi.” (I wanted to give… Continue reading The Clock: Valérie Sangin

What you'll wear in 10 years

Great Wired article on the future of electronic devices and the trends towards wearables. One thing that this thesis has highlighted so far is the lack of aggregated information on the subject of wearables, although a few craft-based blogs etc, nothing too impressive or picking up a lot of momentum online which makes me think… Continue reading What you'll wear in 10 years

Working for Salone

So i havent been a good little designer and haven’t updated you what is up these days. I’ve been working on the 2 radio projects that me and Dave Chiu developed first more than a year ago. These will be shown at IDII’s presence in Salone del Mobile 2006 at the Fabbrica del Vapore from… Continue reading Working for Salone

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Godess in the details!

The american Association of Women Industrial Designers just came out with Goddess in the details one of the latest publications exploring women’s impact on design. This goes back to a former rant on the eternal debate on the value of design work and whether there is a difference when a woman designs a product or… Continue reading Godess in the details!

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Back to the ghetto blaster

Sigh. Ok so I’ve been thinking about the olden values we had when we were dealing with physical tokens to exchange music or the social and status-related social intricacies that musical taste can bridge and i find it hilarious to see this iPod bag that has a pair of embedded speakers on it. Its proving… Continue reading Back to the ghetto blaster

Applied Dreams presentation quotes

“I am a woman or maybe I am a dog” “and then there was design” ” they treat the battering ram pretty well”

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GPS tracking jacket

Interesting project that acts as ” GPS unit that can phone home with realtime tracking data”… interesting but does that mean i can no longer tap someone on the shoulder without thinking its going to alert local authorities? Via Endgadget