D.U.B. Department of Urban Betterment
We love this public design by the Department of Urban Betterment! It activates the dead space of an out-of-order or barely-used phone booth and creates a shared street library.
Seriously! The future depends on play
“SERIOUSLY! The future depends on play is a creative documentary that turns the work ethic on its head and reveals how vital play is to our health, happiness, and the future […]
STREETswing
Here is a video to show the progress we’ve made so far developing a backpack that is also a portable swing. We tested our swing in a variety of urban […]
New addition to the NYC subway car!
We were very excited to see that the MTA has changed the pole design in some of the newer trains to accommodate more standing passengers! Adding the loop on this […]
2 months of responses: Message in a Bottle @ Union Square
Thanks to all of you who participated in this project! Let us know what you think!
Stairway Stories: Part II @ The High Line Elevated Park, NYC
Learning from our first attempt at this project done in the Pratt Institute stairwell of Stueben Hall, we decided to move the project outside. We decided on Chelsea’s famous elevated […]
The Copenhagen Wheel
This brilliant wheel design from the MIT sensible solutions lab can be added to any bike completely wirelessly. It stores the energy from every time the rider breaks and utilizes […]
Natalie Jeremijenko & Co. : X Design Project
X Clinic: The Environmental Health Clinic + Lab is an NYU based design project that creates interventions to everyday solutions regarding environmental AND physical health. Thorough explanations and pictures of their […]
The world is Danny MacAskill’s playground
This fearless BMX pro treats all of Edinburgh’s public spaces as his personal bike park.
Bill Shannon: Freestyle Dance Artist
Bill Shannon is a multi-media installation artist who grew up in the midst of B-boy dance and the punk rock / skateboarding movements and has a degenerative hip disease, but […]
Design That Moves You 