3D Printer "builds" 10 houses in 24 hours
for less than € 3.500 eachIn Shanghai, Winsun New Materials has built 10 houses in just 24 hours, using an innovative and gigantic 3D printer on which invested 20 million Yuan (€ 2.32 million) and 12 years of development.
Each house costs less than € 3.500 each, which allows considering this project as a possible solution to the increasing need for low cost housing in China.
Sitting kills!
Visionary work environmentsRecent researches reveal that sitting all day long can be just as bad for your health as smoking, significantly increasing the risk of diabetes and heart disease.
"Outstanding Landscape of Affordances" is a project that explores how contemporary offices can encourage a more active and healthy lifestyle, offering a landscape of possibilities for alternative working positions.
Lisboa Open House
5 and 6 de October 2013After the success of the first edition in 2012, Lisbon once again welcomes the initiative Open House, an international event with notorious global reach, with 20 participating cities, including Barcelona, London, Rome, New York and Buenos Aires.
Organized by the Lisbon Architecture Triennale, the second edition of Lisbon OPEN HOUSE will be held on 5 and 6 October 2013 with the opening of 60 spaces throughout the city.
What is the future of clothing?
Find out in the film The Next Black by AEGCan we grow a dress in a vat of liquid?
Has wearable tech arrived?
The concept of clothing is on the verge of a dramatic shift. Find out about new technology and innovative fabrics that will transform the way people wear clothes.
Decide what you want to hear through your window!
Sono: a device to cancel noise from outsideWould not it be nice to cancel an annoying noise, replacing it with a more pleasing sound, like chirping birds?
Discover "Sono": an innovative device that you can stick onto your window to cancel, or even filter and control which outside sounds you want to hear inside your home.