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Lightskin led seat post. Epic bike.
click > enlarge Here’s a win-win-w1n solution for safety, keeping the weight and gizmos to a minimum, and looking cool. Epic Bike has embedded five LED lights into a seat post. Water-resistant and...
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Neo volt foldable urban bike. Item.
click > enlarge We’re beginning to see more folding bikes on the streets but there aren’t many, if any, electric bikes like this one. It doesn’t even look electric. A exclusive design, patented by...
View ArticleThe greening of mardi gras.
the greening of mardi gras. making epic cavalcade of debauchery a bit greener, starting with the beads. via grist [RK]
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Moving design. An intervention on living sustainably.
applications due friday, 15 february! Moving Design is a coalition of designers and artists, working with community partners, leading initiatives that inspire change through the power of design. Our...
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Interview with designer francisco gomez paz and guiseppe butti of luceplan....
synapse | click > enlarge DesignApplause is talking to Argentinian designer Francisco Gomez Paz and US CEO of Luceplan, Giuseppe Butti, in the Miami Luminaire Design Lab Showroom. We’re all here for...
View ArticleFull circle. Earth day and summer expo 2013.
Full Circle, has been selected to screen in Holland at Gemeetemuseum Den Haag’s Summer Expo: EARTH, 8 June > 15 September. Have a well-rounded EARTH DAY. Thanks. [ Tom ]
View ArticleTesla pays off its loan.
tesla pays off its loan. wired $451.8 million to repay the full loan with interest. via washington post [RK]
View ArticleWho’s on first: tesla or chrysler?
who’s on first: tesla or chrysler? who was first usa automaker to fully repay government loan? via washington post [RK]
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Talking to designtex president susan lyons. Neocon 2013.
susan lyons We’re talking to Susan Lyons, new president of Designtex. [DesignApplause] Where was Designtex maybe a year ago, and where were you a year ago? And where are we today? [Susan Lyons] We’re a...
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Honda fcev concept.
Another fuel cell car. The other is the [ hyundai ] Then again who has a hydrogen pump in the backyard? [ official release ] The sleekly styled Honda FCEV Concept, made its world debut today at the...
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Nissan idx freeflow and idx nismo concept cars. Detroit auto 2014.
The car the designers were talking about at the Detroit auto show was overlooked by the crowds. It was Nissan’s idX concept, originally unveiled in Tokyo. Channelling the spirit of the classic Datsun...
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Climate change and the perils of inaction.
climate change and the perils of inaction. never mind that carbon dioxide in atmosphere is up nearly a quarter since 1960 and higher than any time in past 800,000 years. via chicago tribune [RK] Join...
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City in a garden: sustainable chicago poster design competition.
entries due by friday 4 april 2014 [ details ] The City of Chicago welcomes designers to the Sustainable Chicago Poster Design Competition: CITY IN A GARDEN. Centered on the belief that graphic design...
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Bike the drive chicago 2014.
A Memorial Day Weekend tradition, started by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 2004, an avid biker himself, Lake Shore Drive is closed for cyclists. From 5:30a to 10:15a you can ride north to Bryn Mawr then...
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Harley-davidson electric motorcycle: livewire.
A new Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle was unveiled Tuesday at an exclusive preview on a closed runway at the former Marine Corps Air Station in Irvine. The name is LiveWire. LiveWire weighs 460...
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