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FULU makes the digital experience tactile

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FULU makes the digital experience tactile

FULU is a finger nail-mounted haptic interface for use with augmented reality (AR) experiences.
Technology : Senses : Augmented Reality
RCA and CSM Work in Progress Shows 2017

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RCA and CSM Work in Progress Shows 2017

At the Work in Progress shows at the Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins, design graduates examined post-truth politics, filter bubbles ...
Material Futures MA : The Dislocated World : Royal College Of Art
Global Grad Show: Review

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Global Grad Show: Review

Bringing together 145 works from 50 design schools across 30 countries, this year’s Global Grad Show in Dubai was the largest show of its kind and ...
Global Grad Show : Dubai Design Week : The Dislocated World
RCA and CSM 2016 Graduate Shows Review

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RCA and CSM 2016 Graduate Shows Review

Graduates at the Royal College of Art (RCA) and Central Saint Martins (CSM) focused on new definitions of identity emerging in response to changes ...
Optimised Self : Artificial Intellligence : Graduate Shows
Searching for answers

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Searching for answers

London – Socratic Search is a search engine that enables users to explore Google using the principles of the Socratic method.
Revelation Brands : Royal College Of Art : Filter Bubble
RCA and CSM 2015: Ones to watch

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RCA and CSM 2015: Ones to watch

LS:N Global profiles the designers to watch from the 2015 Royal College of Art (RCA) and Central Saint Martins (CSM) graduate shows. 
Royal College Of Art : Material Futures : Central Saint Martins
RCA and CSM Show Review

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RCA and CSM Show Review

Graduate shows at the Royal College of Art (RCA) and Central Saint Martins (CSM) tackled some weighty issues this year with work that challenged ...
Royal College Of Art : Critical Design : Whole-system Thinking
Dial for sound

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Dial for sound

London – Designer Gemma Roper is bridging the gap between the digital and physical with Spotify interface Radio Activity.
Gemma Roper : Radio Activity : Spotify
Search and discover

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Search and discover

London – A new search engine explores a world in which serendipity is valued over efficiency.
Metadrift : Wai-Cheun Cheung : Royal College Of Art
Sisterly apparel

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Sisterly apparel

London – Fashion graduate E Wha Lim has presented a subverted notion of religious attire, bringing to life a fictional character of a young nun.
Post-Faith : Royal College Of Art : E Wha Lim
RCA and CSM Graduate Shows Review

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RCA and CSM Graduate Shows Review

This year's Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins graduates presented compelling and often provocative projects encompassing themes such...
Royal College Of Art : Central Saint Martins : Graduate Show 2014
Sphere of interest: Having a ball in empty spaces

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Sphere of interest: Having a ball in empty spaces

London – Space Replay is a sonic and spatial installation by three design students from the Royal College of Art that aims to answer the questi...
Space Replay : Francesco Tacchini : Julinka Ebhardt
Future Materials: Top 10

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Future Materials: Top 10

As the technology world advances, a wide range of new materials and surfaces are being developed.
Royal College Of Art : Algae : Natural Materials
Lola Lely: Product Designer

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Lola Lely: Product Designer

Lola Lely: Product Designer
Wallpaper : Potluck : Bronze Age
Chromatography

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Chromatography

Making bespoke products has always been a powerful way to establish a link with the consumer. In this technological age, there is a new rise in exp...
Bespoke : Hidden Meaning : Chromatography
App market: Interactive map helps you buy local

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App market: Interactive map helps you buy local

London – Traditionally, lemonade stand proprietors have advertised with home-made signs. Now, anybody can find or sell products locally with a...
Royal College Of Art : Drink App : Graduate Design
The Alchemist's Dressing Table

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The Alchemist's Dressing Table

In these uncertain times, transparency and provenance have become bywords for brands seeking to reassure customers, and even luxury brands have emb...
Perfume : Distillation : Transparent
SHOW RCA 2013: Ones to Watch

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SHOW RCA 2013: Ones to Watch

The Royal College of Art (RCA) put on an inspirational graduate show that presented an intelligent range of products made to a very high standard. ...
Design : Form Follows Ritual : Alchemy
Gunning for change: Weapons of design at Show RCA

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Gunning for change: Weapons of design at Show RCA

London – Royal College of Art MA Design Products graduate James Shaw presented his work Making Guns at the RCA graduate show this we...
Royal College Of Art : Machine Gun : Weapons
Silk Pavilion

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Silk Pavilion

Designers and engineers are increasingly making work that is not simply inspired by nature, but partially built using natural processes. Companies ...
Design : Biology : Bio-facture
Milan 2013: Ones to Watch

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Milan 2013: Ones to Watch

The Salone Internazionale del Mobile, one of the largest and most celebrated design shows in the world, is a hotbed of emerging design talent. LS:N...
Design : Review : Synaesthesia
RCA student redesigns Topshop Boutique space

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RCA student redesigns Topshop Boutique space

Topshop has teamed up with the Royal College of Art (RCA) to redesign the Boutique area of its Oxford Street store in London.
Topshop : Royal College Of Art : Store
Ying Wu: Illustrator

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Ying Wu: Illustrator

Ying Wu: Illustrator
London : Illustration China : Utopian
The Monument

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The Monument

Every object tells a story. Swedish Royal College of Art graduate Hilda Hellström has taken this ethos to its ultimate degree with her latest proje...
Craft : The Monument : Hilda Hellstrom
Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project

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Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project

Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project
Design : Peter Firth : UK
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