'Pattern Innovation'
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Research, Science + Nature, Explore Interconnectivity, Art + Design, Systems + Learning, Behaviour
PATTERNITY: A New Way of Seeing with Conran Books
Our 224-page manifesto explores the positive power of pattern to inspire a more curious, collaborative and connected way of living. Blurring the boundaries between the... Read More
PATTERNITY Publishing, Project, Explore Interconnectivity, Everyday Excellence, Research, Pattern Exploration
Celebrating World Poetry Day with Infinite Pattern
Increasingly, people in the creative arts are finding ways to interpret deep science and unseen phenomena. Similarly, scientists are surprised to find serendipity and... Read More
Pattern Innovation, Language, Art + Design, Microscopic, Poetry, Code
Light Pattern Compasses
Bats navigate by using the patterns created by polarised sunlight. Polarised light occurs when the sun’s light waves are scattered as they come into contact with the... Read More
Pattern Innovation, Scatter, Animals, Bat, Science + Nature, Systems + Learning
Simple Natural Patterns Inspiring Eye Innovations
The glass wing butterfly uses the best form of camouflage to hide from predators – transparent wings. Micro-patterns of curved bumps that allow light to pass straight... Read More
Pattern Innovation, Biomimicry, Outline, Texture, Science + Nature, Animals
Investigating a Spiral Home
Out of about 20,000 known bee species in the world, T. carbonaria is one of only 500 without stingers. They also raise their young in unusual spiral shaped nests, known... Read More
Pattern Innovation, Bee, Spiral, Science + Nature, Architecture, Yellow
Marvelling at material process
Lengths of sedge, a grass-like plant, are dyed and dried and then woven into mats in Vietnam, a process that is over 200 years old. Sedge plants have been used as a... Read More
Pattern Innovation, Vietnam, Materials, Green, Triangle, Society + Culture
Pedestrian Patterns
There is a mutually influential relationship between the patterns of human behaviour and the patterns of our urban landscape. Throughout the 20th century, widespread use... Read More
Pattern Innovation
Celebrating World Braille Day
Braille, the a code that can be translated into many languages, has been used by the visually impaired since 1824. This rubicks cube was designed by Konstantin Datz... Read More
Patterns of Awareness, Pattern Innovation, Monochrome, Grid, Play, Eye
Changing Tyre Tracks
NASA has been 're-inventing the wheel' for its lunar and martian rovers. Previous models have been punctured or damaged, so new inventions are looking at... Read More
Technology + Innovation, Space, Pattern Innovation, Layer, Chainmail, Tyre
Foam Furnishings
Rotterdam-based designers Night Shop are repurposing soft urethane foam to 'draw' carpets, using syringes of different colours to create weave-like designs. True to the... Read More
Multicolour, Textiles, Pattern Innovation, Art + Design, Product Design, Line
Origami Intelligence
Master mathematician and origamist Robert Lang shares the underlying principles of the art of paper folding in this mindblowing TED talk. He explains that one crease... Read More
Origami, Product Design, Pattern Innovation, Research, Fold, Geometric
Re-Considered Grid
The best design is often borne out of constraints, when makers are forced to work with the most limited resources. The iconic Risom Lounge chair is one such object. Read More
Chair, Grid, Pattern Innovation, Art + Design, Interior Design, Product Design
Vein Branch Identity
Swedish student Fredrik Leifland has developed a payment method that involves a simple biometric scan of the hand, using our unique pattern of veins as a way of... Read More
Technology, Anatomy, Pattern Innovation, Branch, Network, Vein
Slithering Innovation
A scientist has been dubbed a 'cartographer of snakeskin' as he has been investigating the power of serpent skin in understanding friction. From measuring the shape,... Read More
Technology + Innovation, Animals, Scale, Loop, Biomimicry, Biophilia
The Pioneer that Brought Considered Pattern into the Home
Gunta Stölzl was the only female master at the Bauhaus School of design, and transformed the craft of weaving at the school from creating traditional pictorial visuals,... Read More
Art + Design, Materials, Multicolour, Block, Grid, Geometric
Pattern Recognition
British designer Tom Dixon kindly wrote some words for the foreword of our PATTERNIBOOK. Find out more about our philosophy and design approach in PATTERNITY: A New Way... Read More
PATTERNIQUOTE, Systems + Learning, Behaviour, Process, Everyday Excellence, Explore Interconnectivity
The Festival Pattern Group
Our mission to use pattern to build bridges between disciplines and industries is often described as pioneering, but the exploration of pattern to enhance our... Read More
Microscopic, Science + Nature, Surface Design, Beneath The Surface, Art + Design, 1950s
Arching Interiors in Wisconsin
Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Johnson Wax Headquarters in 1939, and was inspired by dendrite – tree like – forms to create the structure of the building. Over 200... Read More
Art + Design, Architecture, Pink, Curve, Reflect, Symmetrical
Understanding Jupiter's Atmospheric Flow
Jupiter's atmosphere is constantly in motion, and scientists have only recently understood the make-up and dynamics of this giant body. NASA's Juno spacecraft took this... Read More
Science + Nature, Space, Pink, Flow, Meander, Swirl
Celebrating the Beginning of the Space Era for Humankind
On International Day of Human Space Flight, we reflect on the unifying opportunities travelling to space can have for those of us on Earth. Many astronauts and space... Read More
Systems + Learning, Space, Explore Interconnectivity, Patterns of Awareness, PATTERNIQUOTE, Research
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