Grinding Light: First Glow-in-the-Dark Skateboard Park in UK
A permanent installation opening as part of the Liverpool Biennial in England, this glowing skate park will be the first of its kind in the UK, enabling skaters of all skill levels to ...
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Flooded Sky: Faux ‘Northern Lights’ Effect Floats Waves in Air
Floating above an 18,000-square-foot area of Dutch land that would be underwater were it not for defensive measures, the ethereal effect hovers between simulated aerial floodwater and ...
Photoluminescent Furniture: Filled Wooden Voids Glow in Dark
A pair of crafty carpenters have separately arrived at the same conclusion: glow-in-the-dark resin is a really neat way to fill cracks, gaps, splits and other natural or accidental voids ...
Starry Night: Glow-in-the-Dark Bike Path Inspired by Van Gogh
Opening last night in Nuenen, Holland, this illuminated cycling surface is free to the public, storing sunlight during the day to create stellar patterns to guide riders after dark. First of ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Highways: Free Lighting Hits the Streets
Proposed just two years ago, this alternative solar-powered passive streetlight system is now already a reality, deployed along motorways across the Netherlands. As one reporter put it after ...
Natural Lighting: Grow Your Own Glow-in-the-Dark Plants
Imagine the possibilities: cities illuminated at night not with carbon dioxide-producing energy sources, but with real glow-in-the-dark trees that light up streets and sidewalks ...
Intelligent Interstates: 5 High-Tech ‘Smart Highway’ Systems
With prototypes set to hit the pavement in the Netherlands next year, these interactive interventions take innovation back from a focus on the car and put it right on the road. Examples ...
LED Throwies: Subversive Street Art Adds Urban Color
It's Sunday. You are hopefully as relaxed as we are. So sit back, kick your feet up and turn the volume up a bit. Watch some people create 'LED Throwies' out of simple lithium batteries and paint ...
