CEZIGN’S INTERACTIVE FURNITURE
OF THE FUTURE
e founders of boutique design association Cezign
have created a collection of stackable interactive
furniture called ZIG. e block-shaped so pieces
can be arranged in different ways to fit a space or
design need. e pieces will be featured in a Future
of Home Living exhibition in NYC starting July
23rd, 2013. - PSFK
NIKE HELPS DESIGNERS MAKE SMARTER
Nike’s ‘Making’ app helps product creators and
designers think carefully about the materials they
use for their creations and the environmental
footprint they leave. e free app ranks building
materials on four impact areas including water,
chemistry, energy, and waste. - PSFK
BREAK A LEG
A new use for 3-D printing comes in the form of
wearer-friendly casts for breaks and fractures. e
Cortex exoskeleton cast concept is fully breathable,
recyclable, and more aesthetically pleasing than
traditional casts. Optimal support is printed at the
location of trauma based off x-rays and 3-D scans of
the patient's injury. - PSFK