Here’s what we looked at this week:
LG develops a stretchable display that can follow compound curves.
Material science + fear-based marketing: The Armor-Tex is a stab-proof jacket.
Nike showed off their 3D-printed Air Max 1000s.
Industrial Design student work: Maoxin Yuan’s therapeutic eyewear.
Transportation designer Alan Derosier got the chance to turn his Xmas card concept sketch into a real electric motorcycle, the Rocket One.
Industrial Design student work: The multiple-award-winning Community Gravestones project, by Cameron Brentlinger of Pratt Institute.
This eBarrow Kit, an easily retrofittable electric-powered wheelbarrow wheel, was invented by a medical device expert.
Peak Design’s Tech Pouch: An organizing bag with better UX. Sadly it’s now being knocked off by design pirates.
Subversive design: The Robin Clip was designed to let you sneak an Apple Watch Into competitions.
Base Case: A portable dual-monitor set-up in a luggage form factor.
Industrial design case study: The PureTorque training aid, by industrial design firm The Metcalfe Group.
