/ Voices
Does a maker make a good innovator? Caroline Grellier, designer, chronicles her project “Cooperative for the upgrading of viticulture materials", incubated by Sup’Agro Montpellier.
/ DIY
Making eco-graffiti is possible thanks to a moss based mixture replacing aerosol paint cans. "Grenn graffiti" or "eco-graffiti" grow on walls.
/ DIY
An anti-doping theme for karaoke amateurs: how to know if the person talking in the microphone has been drinking.
/ News
From December 12-14, Le Labo de l’édition in Paris hosted its second hackathon on the theme of book applications, as a new way to imagine reading in digital media.
/ News
66 artists took part on December 12-14 in the 6th Transformeurs upcycling challenge in Nantes, which attracted some 4,500 visitors.
/ le-proto
“Surexposition”, fruit of the collaboration of Orange Labs and the Ensad lab, is a giant light beam projecting SMSs of participants of the Festival of Lights in Lyon.
/ Lab Life
One of France’s oldest fablabs, Plateforme C in Nantes, moved into its new space one year ago. PING, the local organization behind the project, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.
/ Events
Here we go for LeWeb 2014. Makery presents the first «Pop-Up Lab» to introduce a bit of maker culture in this digital economy arena.
/ DIY
The Christmas spirit, DiY version: Makery is helping you concoct 100% DiY presents, for more or less conversant makers.
/ le-proto
Specialized in 3D environments, Oliver Kreylos imagined a system that would take his body on an adventure.
/ le-proto
Seven 3D-printed models of defective hearts were announced by a research surgeon at a medical congress in the USA. A few rare infants have already benefitted from this diagnostic aid.
/ DIY
All about pallets, a cheap, easily accessible, rather ecological material. The LEGO brick of reclaimed furniture design.
/ Portrait
Seven African makers present their projects during the sixth InnovAfrica forum that brought together from the 24th to the 28th of November in Lomé, Togo, 150 Africans from 15 French speaking countries.
/ Portrait
Meet Maurin Donneaud, a couturier of connected fabrics at Data Paulette, the new hackerspace for textiles in Paris.
/ portfolio-2
On November 23-24, 300 Japanese makers came together at Tokyo Big Sight to show off their latest designs and inventions at Maker Faire Tokyo.
/ News
Our Top 10 of prototyping kits. They are offering makers a broader choice of circuit boards to create their projects faster and faster.
/ DIY
The DiY anti-rape kit does not exist… However, our Do it Yourself gives you a few keys to take action.
/ le-proto
Zoo Machine Festival in Lille shows 12 prototype games resulting from a gamejam that brought together 150 artists, students, game developers and designers.
/ doc
Makery offers you an extract from “Digital Craftsmen” e-book. Johan Söderberg, researcher in information technology, questions intellectual property in the fablab era.
/ DIY
A little survey of DIY tricks and quick fixes designed by handicapped people and their entourage to improve their everyday lives.
