Crowdsourcing
“Smart” bicycle by Vanhawks gives directions with flashing lights and vibrating safety alerts
Luke Jerram transforms Bristol’s Park Street into 90 metre water slide
Pocket-sized printer creates documents by rolling across pages
Chineasy illustrated characters designed to make learning Chinese easy
Underground farm built in abandoned tunnels beneath London
Ecological urban spa made from shipping containers planned for San Francisco
OUYA by Fuseproject
Pen that doodles 3D objects attracts $500,000 on Kickstarter
Kickstarter record-breaking Pebble smartwatch goes into production
Wind-powered mine detonator on Kickstarter
Air Tattoos by Logical Art
Kickstarter to launch in the UK – The Telegraph
3D drawing will “give the world a new way to communicate”
Kickstarter means that “big brands are at a disadvantage”
Paul Cocksedge’s Double O bike lights slot securely around a D-lock
Imogen Heap launches funding drive for gloves that turn gestures into music
Crowdfunding platform aims to help designers avoid “awful” royalties
Design-led housing developer breaks world record for equity crowdfunding
Piamo by Gemodo Coffee and Lunar Europe
Desktop recycling plant makes plastic for 3D printing
Harvey LED task lamp launched on Kickstarter
Ostrich Pillow by Kawamura-Ganjavian
Scott Wilson receives National Design Award from Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt
