Dezeen and MINI Frontiers
Personalised “bubbles of heat” could replace inefficient central heating
Driverless cars will “capture a virtual replica of the real world,” says Pernilla Ohrstedt
Lucy McRae to vacuum-pack exhibition visitors to “prep the body to go to space”
3D-scanning technology will enable cities to exist in “both a virtual and a physical form”
Cars of the future could evolve and mutate “like biology”
Augmented reality road markings and signage “could be applied as a digital layer”
“Growing a city from the bottom up” could save the human race
Brain scanning could be used to design “scientifically perfect” products
Drawing in 3D will soon be as “intuitive as sketching with paper”
Clothes will shrink to fit “at the push of a button” within five years
These gloves will “change the way we make music,” says Imogen Heap
Glowing trees could be used “instead of street lighting” says Daan Roosegaarde
3D weaving can “reduce cost and improve structural integrity” in architecture
The “first man-made biological leaf” could enable humans to colonise space
Digital bobbleheads are the “provocative future” for cars, says Plummer-Fernandez
Dominic Wilcox to build driverless car made out of stained glass
Dezeen and MINI Frontiers exhibition: the future of mobility
Growing a “giant artificial reef” could stop Venice sinking
MIT Media Lab’s shape-shifting table top is “equivalent to the invention of painting”
Why not “take a photo through gestures” rather than pushing a button?
Lady Gaga’s flying dress offers vision of how “we may all travel in ten years time”
Computers that “understand us as much as we understand them” will transform design
Software advances are “blurring boundaries between design disciplines”