5 Design-Oriented Kickstarter Campaigns You'll Want to Support Now
From the reprint of an iconic design volume to a juice bar in an under-served neighborhood, these unique Kickstarter campaigns could use your backing.
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The Materials & Tools Taking Making Into the Future
The relationship between digital technology and craft underwent a rapid transformation from antagonistic to symbiotic in the past decade. Now a vanguard of makers, entrepreneurs, and institutions is taking the next step.
5 Kickstarter Campaigns To Support Right Now
These innovative projects, all at different points on their timeline, could use a little kick, and a lot of support.
Kickstarter Hopes to Reproduce Depero's Iconic Bolted Book
Fortunato Depero’s Bolted Book, an icon of Italian Futurism, may just make its return, thanks to a new Kickstarter campaign.
Kickstarter Campaign Hopes to Publish Lance Wyman's Fantastic Diaries
The graphic master has written in these "designlogs" every day since 1973.
50 Classic Book Covers Redesigned, Ready to Hit the Road
A successful Kickstarter campaign means that 50x50, an exhibit that showcases 50 redesigned classic book covers, will reach all 50 states by 2017.
Do Visionary Architecture and Public Crowdfunding Mix?
BIG's Kickstarter campaign to seed fund one of the firm's quirkiest designs has led to questions of the role of invention, public engagement, and money in architecture.
How Life Has Changed Since I Launched the Origami Kayak
The founder of Oru Kayak on how the business has changed and grown in the last two years
Yves Behar's Digital Green Thumb
Edyn, fuseproject's latest, promises to improve your gardening and change the future of farming. All in a day's work.
Kickstarter Favorite Lumio Lamp Gets Picked up by MoMA Store
Lumio’s book-shaped lamp can be unfolded and used in many different ways.
New VR Headset Lets Architects Step Into Their Designs
Kickstart the Spacemaker VR, a new virtual reality system that gives architects the chance to fully experience their designs.
Kickstart This Deborah Sussman Retrospective
The WUHO Gallery will launch the new exhibition, Deborah Sussman Loves L.A., with the help of Kickstarter.
Librii: A New Kind of Library for the Developing World
A network of libraries in Africa feed communities with knowledge, creativity conduits, and revenue
Chicago Nonprofit Launches Furniture-Production Shop
Rebuilding Exchange brings construction waste and the local community together.
Kickstart This Light to Help Non-Industrial Communities
Turning gravity in a source of light and helping those in need.
Project H Design Gives Students Voice Through Making
The founder of Project H Design writes about her experience in teaching design.
The Maker of the Origami Kayak Explains Its True Value
Foldable kayaks can make it possible for urban dwellers to take part in boating.
Q&A: The Man Behind Kickstarter's TakTik Success Story
Courtesy Michelle Litvin When the call to crowd finance a product called TakTik on Kickstarter closed recently, 4,597 backers pledged $680,568 to produce the rugged protective case for iPhones. The brains and entrepreneurial spirit behind this successful venture, Scott Wilson, is the…
Building a new Splash House
This year's Design Workshop at Parsons The New School of Design proposed an addition to a New York City landmark, the Highbridge Park Pool.
