New paths for the roads of tomorrow
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
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An interactive digital installation at San Francisco International Airport
Digital agency Razorfish's Emerging Experiences Group designed an interactive installation set-up in San Francisco…
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Riding to fight against pollution
Bangkok-based design studio Lightfog imagined an eco-friendly high-tech bicycle concept that can fight against air…
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Tesla enters the car-sharing world
Palo Alto car sharing system Vukee Car will soon enable drivers to rent luxury brand Tesla's highly expected Model S…
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A "living" crossing sign interacting with pedestrians
As part of an academic project at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, design students Alexandra Coym, Sam…
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Your face on a digital Mount Rushmore
As part of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, a giant interactive installation designed by British architect Asif Khan…
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A piece of history through the bus window
As part of a graduation project at the Eindhoven Design Academy, Dutch designer Ilse Heesterbeek imagined a technology…
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Multifunctional street furniture to improve walkability
As desaturation of public space is becoming a major issue for cities, Australian designer Michael Oechsle created…
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Google Street View now includes airports and train stations
Google Street View keeps on growing... After mapping iconic places and famous monuments, Google's panoramic view…
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The invisible bicycle helmet
As part of a research project at Lund University, Swedish industrial designers Anna Haupt and Terese Alstin created …
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Driverless cars: the future of public transport?
From 2015, Milton Keynes, a mid-size British city located in the north of London, will experiment a new public…
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A walking map for Béziers' pedestrians
The Southern French city of Béziers just created a walking map allowing pedestrians to estimate the time they will need…
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A grocery store in a subway train
Two years after Tesco's "virtual store" experiment, a new form of mobile-shopping is currently being tested in the…