Behind & beyond everyday objects.
London-based designer and artist Thomas Forsyth recently fabricated “ten bespoke brass nuts, each weighing in at just over half a kilo. Made using ancient metal-working techinques, with a 21st Century twist. Accompanied by a short film to show the entire process.” Check out the finished nuts here: thomasforsyth.co.uk/index.php?s=work&id=28 Many thanks to: backyardmetalcasting.com/ Also: 2011.buildconf.com/ via core77
Read MoreMade of two halves, then welded, polished, and engraved , this ancient french game of “boules” is something to love.
Read Moretransmission line speaker with porcelain which is making natural resonance sound’ the natural speaker is start from the desire to have unique speaker which is absolutely crafted and precious piece for interior. However, there is a lot of speaker which could make super bass and sharp high tones, we felt the sound is stuck inside of the speaker sometimes. During the development of the natural speaker, we realized the porcelain could gives you the natural reflection of the sounds. From the research, we found a special structure to give a…
Read MoreTable center piece, with little function but looking for strong emotional response , Omer Arbel presents Series 19, produced by his own company company Bocci. via core 77
Read MoreA total of 21 videos showing how to make aluminium castings with a home made foundry. Making a cylinder head for a single cylinder hit and miss engine.Core making moulding casting and machining operations.The engine is an Olds Gearless, a 4 srtoke with no gears.An eccentric on the crankshaft opreates a ratchet wheel to give the necessary timing. originally created by Myfordboy. http://www.youtube.com/user/myfordboy
Read MoreCharles & Ray Eames Lounge assembly, advertising and First appearance on TV .
Read MoreMax Lamb designed and casted a triangular Pewter stool , sandcasted stool made on the beach , Pewter is consisted of ( 92% tin, 6%antimony and 2% copper)
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