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Hidden ingredients and their influence on experience design
An attempt at glass blowing left me thinking about how design properties can remain hidden during manufacture yet go on to define the experience of the finished product.
Encouraged by the visit of a cousin with an interest in craft, I found…
Yibu toy concept shows power of design intersections
Part of a new MEX series highlighting compelling case studies which catch our eye. Follow @mexfeed or by signing-up for the weekly email newsletter.
Yibu, a FrogLabs project, is a multi-touchpoint experience which combines five wooden toys, sen…
Reclaiming user personalisation of digital hardware
There was a time when a radio was something you could build at a home and a television could be repaired by a local technician. Consumer electronics have gradually become consumable in the literal sense of the word; we use them until they bre…
Video: Franco Papeschi’s #mexsession on digital craft & sustainability
Franco Papeschi spoke at MEX in May 2011, exploring the theme of sustainability. He talked about what digital craftsmanship might mean and how deep understanding of your working materials is essential when trying to create experiences which persua…
Sennep’s playful exploration of digital design materials
Part of a new MEX series highlighting compelling case studies which catch our eye. Follow @mexfeed or by signing-up for the weekly email newsletter.
Seeds is where design agency Sennep experiments with digital materials, from animated typograp…