Month: March 2008

Release Party Sneak Peeks

As you know, we’re celebrating the release of CRAFT: 06 with six nationwide release parties today. Each party will offer hands-on crafting and tasty snacks, plus fun giveaways. Each city will be putting their own spin on things (our Portland hosts have been previewing some prizes here), but I thought I’d let you in on […]

Welcome Kipkay to MAKE!

Welcome Kipkay to MAKE!

Everyone please give a warm welcome Kipkay, our new video maker! Kipkay is a videographer/producer with 25 years of video production experience. He makes videos that reflect his personal interests in technology, gadgets and DIY solutions to everyday problems. Since November 2006, he’s been the Top Producer on Metacafe’s Producer Rewards program. His work can […]

DIY hand-drawn holograms

Typically the creation of a hologram involves lasers and various other expensive equipment and materials. William J. Beaty figured out a low-tech way to create your own holograms using a simple abrasion technique that requires only a compass and a chunk of plastic. He came across the idea while walking through a parking lot, noticing […]

Kitchen Budapest overview

Kitchen Budapest overview

Regine at We Make Money Not Art posted a nice roundup of the interesting projects going on at Kitchen Budapest. She writes: Kitchen Budapest, a new media lab which opened its doors in June 2007, invites researchers, designers and artists to explore the convergence of mobile communication, online communities and urban space but also their […]