Garson Yu: The Interactive New York (T.I.N.Y.)

Layers of audio and visuals create a reactionary site-specific installation at NYC's Pier 57

As the founder and creative director of yU+co, a renowned LA-based studio specialized in film title sequences, Garson Yu knows a thing or two about telling a story in a matter of minutes. Yu’s creative expertise usually graces the silver screen, but for the first site-specific installation in a series of interventions taking place at NYC’s Pier 57 this summer, the motion graphics guru will …

Blueberries 3D-Printed Jewelry

Two Czech designers collaborate on an award-winning collection of innovative accessories

by Adam tch The contemporary Czech jewelry scene is exceptional. Over the past few years, an array of intriguing designers and craftsmen have become newly curious about jewelry as an abstract structure and have formed a new movement around this facet of design. Jewelry is now one of the most prestigious and interesting fields for young Czech designers, and two that are leading the charge …

Futurotextiles

Fabric grown from wine, wooden textiles, strawberry lace and more

by Dora Haller A sweater that checks your mood, lace made of strawberry roots or a dress that uses wood as textiles: the third edition of the Futurotextiles exhibition in Paris presents the intriguing alliance of textile innovation, high fashion and art. The latest achievements of the constantly evolving textile industry often become the “muses” of fashion designers. Synthetic biology, a science which combines biology …