Mirage is a digital chess set concept that includes a digital projector aside from the conventional chess pieces. This portable chess set is designed for chess enthusiasts that can track the moves of the pieces and provides different playing modes to the user as per the user’s requirement. The old fashioned mode allows two players [...]
Check out some of the stranger wrecks captured by the Google Street View team.
The Summer Redneck Games started in East Dublin as a laughable spoof of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games and have grown into a national phenomenon. The Summer Redneck Games take place in July and feature side-splitting entertainment like Redneck Idol, Battle of the Bands in Redneck Land, Bobbin’ for Pig’s Feet, Redneck Toilet Seat Horseshoes, [...]
Be Bold – Be GOLDRescaling Contemporary CraftsTuesday 22 – Thursday 24 SeptemberArt Studio, Sackler Centre(The Sackler Centre is the V&A’s centre for public learning through creative design and the arts)11.00–15.00 Bring along your own object to be gold-leafed by students from the Royal College of Art’s Goldsmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery Department. See how they challenge [...]
The world’s worst skyscraper disaster is still fresh in our minds, and every year sees a new calamity in our global obsession with building storey after storey, higher and higher. You would think that all architects would be careful to make their buildings look as stable as mountains. You’d be wrong. Thanks to modern building [...]
