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Retro handheld gaming encounters contemporary design in the Analogue Pocket, a new device for playing old Game Boy cartridges. American tech company Analogue induced Pocket as “a tribute to portable gaming”. It plans to release the machine next year. It is designed to play the more than 2,780 titles Nintendo …

Layer has developed a smart textile for use in Airbus‘ economy class seating, which would allow passengers to monitor and control their bench situations applying their phone. The seating concept, called Move, is designed to improve the experience of economy class on short to mid-haul flights. Currently in the prototype …

This week on Dezeen, the “world’s first” plant-based hotel suite was unveiled by Bompas & Parr, and plans for the debut Vegan Fashion Week in Los Angeles were announced. In a bid to show that veganism is “no longer only a dining trend”, food design studio Bompas & Parr designed a vegan guest suite for a …

Concrete facades could soon capture solar energy to strength builds, applying a prototype photovoltaic garmenting developed under materials corporation LafargeHolcim and electronics producer Heliatek. The product incorporates LafargeHolcim‘s concrete with a top layer of Heliatek‘s HeliaFilm — a flexible solar movie that is just one millimetre thick. The companies recently …

London-based architecture studio JAA has revealed a proposal to encase the burnt-out shell of Grenfell Tower in a sarcophagus of black concrete as a memorial to the victims of the fire. JAA developed the concept after becoming concerned that the “tragedy caused through negligence” would not be memorialised sufficiently, meaning …

Nike is testing a host of tech-driven shopping features at a new store in Los Angeles, as part of the sports brand’s major plans to “disrupt” retail. The stock at the pop-up-style Nike Live Melrose shop – and its location – were chosen using data sourced from local customers’ online …

Americans will be able to 3D-print their own guns next month, after a court ruled that blueprints for printable firearms could be made available online again. But their creator and distributor says this won’t “break the dam” and cause mass weapon uptake. The ruling last month will allow Texas-based Cody …