Shake it! Polaroid film is back

posted on July 29, 2010 by Catherine Osborne | Comments

Categories: Product design, Photography

The Impossible Project. That is the name of the company now on a mission to bring back instant analog film for vintage Polaroid cameras. The Netherland factory announced today it is launching a Silver Shade version of the film and, this year alone, it plans to roll out one million film packs.

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Now in Venice: Philip Beesley's Hylozoic Ground

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Nina Boccia | Comments

Categories: Architecture, Events

In the floating city, a team of students, artists, engineers and scientists led by architect Philip Beesley are assembling Canada's spectacular pavilion for the 12th edition of the architecture biennale.

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Sustenance and the City

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Elizabeth Pagliacolo | Comments

Categories: Urban planning, Events, Green design

Foodprint Toronto, a full afternoon of symposiums taking place at the Artscape Wychwood Barns on Saturday, July 31, dives into the urban infrastructure of food.

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Venice Architecture Biennale? There's an app for that

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Nina Boccia | Comments

Categories: Architecture, Art, Events

With only a month left until the blockbuster architecture show, the Biennale App helps showgoers prepare for their treks through the endless labyrinth of pavilions that line the city's alleys and canals.

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Open now: Pascale Girardin pop-up shop in Montreal

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Nina Boccia | Comments

Categories: Product design, Art, Graphic design, Events, Interior Design , Shopping

Renowned for her grand installations in hotels and restaurants around the globe, Quebec ceramicist Pascale Girardin has opened a pop-up shop in Old Montreal offering goods of a decidedly smaller scale.

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Ciao, China!

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Elizabeth Pagliacolo | Comments

Categories: Events, Green design

As reported by the Associated Press (and seen on NPR.org) Italian engineers have sent two unmanned cars to China in an experiment set to have a huge impact on the future of automotive technology.

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House in Frogs Hollow

Toronto firm WilliamsonWilliamson marks a strong debut with its first house, a simple and serene family retreat nestled into the rolling landscape of southern Ontario
By Alexandra Shimo
Photography by Bob Gundu

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