Boulder, Colorado Design Development Resources
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Development, Functional Design, Technology on Jun 30th, 2008
As we continue to explore Boulder’s innovation in design and technology, I’d like to introduce the Boulder Innovation Group and their product, the 3D Creator. Boulder Innovation Group Inc. (BIG) is a manufacturer and developer of industrial 3D capture modeling equipment. BIG products find applications in medicine, spine analysis, bicycle fitting, and […]
Posted in Community Think, Culture, Design, Interactive Design on Jun 26th, 2008
There is an eclectic mix of artists and designers that bring together individuals from the Colorado area into a forum, they are called Dorkbot. Artists, engineers, musicians, students, scientists and all who are interested in experimental electronics and electronic media are part of this collaboration. This unique group of creatives participate in various […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Culture, Inhabitants on Jun 24th, 2008
So you may have seen Lulu Bella, the Italian greyhound (with her friend Yellow Bird), reminding you about Bike to Work Day all month long, and the day is rapidly approaching tomorrow, June 25th! Artist Julia McClurg, creator of this year’s Bike Month visual identifier, has used exuberant colors to bring bike enthusiasts together […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs on Jun 23rd, 2008
Sculptures can tell a lot about a place, the artist, or a time period. From clay to marble, and glass to steel - I will be exploring some of our City’s sculptures, beginning with some of our most historic features:
Boulder County Courthouse Fountain
Posted in Architecture, Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design, Development, Inhabitants, Modern on Jun 21st, 2008
I was recently searching for architects on the internet, and came across some unique architectural structures by Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects. From Mazama, Washington, check the photos of these rolling huts that were inspired by the owner’s need for space to house visiting friends and family. Nearly six feet above the […]
Posted in Arts, Boulder & Environs, Multi Media on Jun 20th, 2008
This weekend Boulder will host the three-day Gaia Film Festival featuring 15 selected films (chosen from a pool of 730 entries) in several locations throughout the city. The Festival was started in Santa Monica, California in 2005 by Broomfield-based Conscious Wave Inc. This weekend’s Festival will showcase the best in narrative features, full length documentaries, […]
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design on Jun 18th, 2008
What makes a person choose a Mac or PC, and what are the advantages? This question has been the topic of many heated debates since the nineties. One argument is people buy what ever they originally learn on, and never go back based on switching cost. As Apple has always been a proponent of […]
Posted in Unfiled on Jun 16th, 2008
We have explored the intricacies of high-end contemporary design from bicycles like the Vanilla, simplicity from the Townie, and functionality by the Aquaduct; but have you ever seen a three-wheeled Kohler toilet cruising down the road? From the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, we introduce the humor and artistic embellishment of the Toilet Tricycle Race. I realize […]