Folding paper cycle helmet wins James Dyson design award
Designer Isis Shiffer won the James Dyson Award for her EcoHelmet, a paper folding helmet designed with a honeycomb structure giving its strength.
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Published 21 November 2016
Designer Isis Shiffer won the James Dyson Award for her EcoHelmet, a paper folding helmet designed with a honeycomb structure giving its strength.
Published 15 November 2016 by Caroline Grellier
Les filles du facteur, association created by the fashion designer Delphine Kohler, recycles plastic bags into design objects, helping women in Burkina Faso and in France to create their activity.
Published 14 November 2016 by la rédaction
“Man Made Clouds” is the first smokable book on clouds made by man, autumn present from the duo of artists HeHe. Chosen extracts for Makery.
Published 1 November 2016 by Cherise Fong
Every year in Cambodia, the Mekong River floods hundreds of hectares around Lake Tonlé Sap. A project by architect Jonathan Chhen allies ecotourism, ecodesign and social good.
Published 12 October 2016 by Alexis Rowell
For the last 9 months Alexis & Blanche have been trying to reduce their waste to zero. By the end of September, they reached 90g per person per week. How do they do it?
Published 8 September 2016 by Olivier Blondeau
Once we know what the commons can be, how it can be governed and by whom, the question is: What does the commons stand for? That is, what social project does it carry?
Published 6 September 2016 by Elsa Ferreira
On one side, an Italian house made of rudimentary clay, 3D printed for almost nothing. On the other side, a bio-plastic tiny house for rent, 3D printed by Dutch DUS Architects.
Published 12 July 2016 by Cherise Fong
The house built by makers Rob Oudendijk and Yuka Hayashi has no foundation, its walls are made of extruded polystyrene foam and mortar. Visit of this DIY domicile.
Published 30 June 2016 by Alexis Rowell
To coincide with the first Zero Waste Festival in France from June 30th to July 2d, ecowarrior Alexis explains his life with Blanche, minimizing their impact on the environment.
Published 18 May 2016 by Ewen Chardronnet
With “Open Source Estrogen”, Mary Maggic and Byron Rich help people to better understand the influence of estrogen and endocrine disruptors on our bodies and our environment.
Published 4 January 2016 by Caroline Grellier
Both director of a model palm grove and developer of software made in Africa, Yao Dodzi Dogbo from Côte d'Ivoire is a fervent supporter of using new technologies for agriculture.
Published 7 December 2015 by Carine Claude
As world giants and busybody lobbyists bustle on the sidelines of official venues at COP21, Makery decided to meet those whom the lockdown has failed to silence.
Published 3 December 2015 by Elsa Ferreira
With fishing line, a glass marble and an electronic scale, two researchers reproduced in vitro the effects of climate change on the oceans.
Published 26 November 2015 by Elsa Ferreira
The Bourdaisière micro-farm can be found behind a majestic castle, Loire valley oblige. A paradox for this “farm of the future” where simplicity prevails.
Published 1 October 2015 by Netta Norro
Field Notes Hybrid Matters is a bi-annual arts & science field laboratory organised in one of the northern most corners of Finnish Lapland, Kilpisjärvi lake.
Published 22 September 2015 by Nicolas Barrial
To open Fashion Tech Week in Paris, Wair and WearHacks start-ups organized a Greenathon on September 19-20 that combined fashion, tech and ecology.
Published 22 September 2015 by Camille Bosqué
“We've been here since August 15, it won't be easy going back to normal life.” A few hours before the closing of POC21, we went to see the eco-hackers' solutions for the green transition.
Published 7 September 2015 by Caroline Grellier
Our maker in bio-sourced materials has not been idle this summer. La Termatière completed its funding, launched a market study, wrote its R&D program and recruited a partner.
Published 4 August 2015 by Isabelle Carlier
Isabelle Carlier from the organization Bandits-Mages in Bourges, France, spent a month in Santa Cruz and San Francisco with Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens for the creation of E.A.R.T.H. Lab.
Published 13 July 2015 by Caroline Grellier
June priority for La Termatière, the bio-sourced materials agency: hunting for euros! Contests, feasibility studies allowing me to check what my vine shoot has in its fibre.