Do it Yourself special heatwave: 15-minute A/C
39 degrees... so what? Makery shows you how to keep cool despite the heatwave with DIY air-conditioners that can be built in less than 15 minutes. A little sweat for lots of comfort.
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Rural.Scapes, a rural lab for artists, cows and chicken in Brazil
The Rural.Scapes farm is a lab that defends “Rural Intermedia”, confronts artists with local territory and know-how.
Futur en Seine: “demo or die” in Paris
Prototypes paraded across Innovation Village at Futur en Seine 2015, Paris' all-digital festival, at Gaîté Lyrique from June 11 to 14.
Do it Yourself: brew your own beer
How to make your own beer? The Makery recipe to brew 7 liters of pure lager.
Beware of DIY longship approaching
The crew of Compagnie du Bátar presented in Toulouse Fablab Festival its very own longship, 100% homemade in extreme DIY.
Bricole it Yourself: the modular synthesizer
It’s possible to recreate the pleasant analogue fuzz of Moog era synthesizers without breaking the bank. At Shoogle studios in Glasgow, Makery built a synth for ten pounds.
Do it Yourself: BB-8, the droid from the next «Star Wars»
Whilst waiting for December and the new Star Wars saga, BB-8, the droid replacing R2-D2, has become a favourite with the fans. Making of its DIY version by an American designer.
Ugoita makes origami dance
Folded cranes dancing in sync—paper animation, puppet gadgetry, or Japanese traditional art revisited? Discover the Ugoita collective.
DIY: dinosaur drone
Japanese maker Toshitatsu Munakata has designed a kit inspired by pteranodon to build a machine that flaps its wings.
Juice it up with agent orange Mael Le Mée
Through his interactive and drinkable “USB Juice Bar” installation, transmedial bio-artist Mael Le Mée experiments with the communication between fresh-squeezed orange juice and music files.
DiY for reconciliation with smartwatches
You don't have a smartwatch, so what? For you, Makery uncovers projects of makers to equip oneself without breaking the bank. Or just for fun.
Do it Yourself: The tutorial’s tutorial
Everyday accidents and the joys of programmed obsolescence are the delight of DIY tutorials. Here you'll find a guide to online tutorial sites and traps.
How I perched my cat, thanks to the “Chutes Libres” workshop
“Chutes libres” is an upcycling workshop using the scraps from scenographies of past exhibitions at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal in Paris.
Do it Yourself: the vital recipe of the all-purpose dough
Test the homemade recipe for the repairing and protecting dough, based on corn flour and silicone.
Do it Yourself : 5 tutorials for skiers
How to check the depth of the snow, dry your shoes with repurposed fans and ski down a video projection…
DIY: 6 (truly) useful 3D prints for the office
Stamp, coffee cup, keyboard... a few everyday professional objects achievable in 3D printing.
Kyushu, three fablabs on Japan’s third-largest island
A visit to Kyushu, better known for its natural hot springs (from volcanic sand to melting mud to boiling waters), which also has its own reserve of digital hot spots.
Do it Yourself: this year, we are making presents ourselves!
The Christmas spirit, DiY version: Makery is helping you concoct 100% DiY presents, for more or less conversant makers.
Do it Yourself: pallet it be
All about pallets, a cheap, easily accessible, rather ecological material. The LEGO brick of reclaimed furniture design.
Safecast’s DIY Geiger counter for Fukushima
Launched in Tokyo after the Fukushima disaster in 2011, Safecast measures nuclear radiation with a DIY device and shares the data on an open map. Makery met the core team behind the project.