http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:15:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/3d-printed-bikini-is-ready-to-wear.html Tue, 07 Jun 2011 12:43:15 +0000 An iconic piece in a women's wardrobe becomes a transformative milestone in the world of fast-fashion.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/3d-printing-a-lightweight-super-strong-bicycle.html Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:51:47 +0000 3D printed nylon bike is harder, stronger and more sustainable than traditional bikes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/british-engineer-designs-a-new-heart-implant-for-himself.html Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:16:54 +0000 Wary of conventional surgery, a heart patient successfully develops a life saving device, and in the process, gives hope to others with the same condition.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/bespoke-innovations-brings-creative-design-to-prosthetic-limbs.html Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:11:17 +0000 Design firm adds style and personalization to a normally bland object.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/this-week-in-brand-strategy-advertising-7.html Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:36:36 +0000 PSFK curates some of the brand strategy, digital and creative advertising news and ideas that caught our attention this past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/art-objects-made-from-human-ash.html Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:33:35 +0000 An artist questions the emotional value of consumer products using 3D printing and an unusual material.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/weizeneggers-paper-chair.html Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:23:58 +0000 A forthcoming exhibition at the Appel Gallery in Berlin presents the new work of designer Hermann August Weizenegger. The Digital Couture work presents varied objects designed with rapid prototyping and traditional 'turning'. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/philips-design-explores-the-future-of-food.html Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:43:51 +0000 Growing up, the future of food as imagined by Saturday morning cartoons looked something like: put pill on plate, add drop of water and watch as Thanksgiving dinner magically appears. Though we might not be quite there yet, it’s hard not wonder what eating and cooking will resemble further down the road, particularly given the booming population that is increasingly moving to urban areas coupled with limitations on resources and space. Will there still be meals comprised of distinguishable ingredients or just some blended cocktail of nutrients and flavors topped off with a dollop artful foam? Philip’s vision has beenRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/pic-rapid-prototyping-and-jewelry.html Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:46:02 +0000 This weekend at the Renegade Craft Fair in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, we spotted an interesting line of jewelry generated from rapid prototyping technology. Named Nervous System, the pieces were created by Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenburg — both former students at MIT (appropriately enough) who studied in the fields of Architecture, Biology and Mathematics. The jewelry — completely constructed using 3d printing technology, and titled with names such as lamina, dendrite and radiolaria — take inspiration from organic structures. Many of their pieces are generated from algorithmic processes and even allow you to customize your own pieces of jewelry through theirRead more...]]>