RE Design took part in FAB15 Festival, which is the First FAB Conference in the Middle East, and is the largest and Flagship digital fabrication event, connecting International leaders in the fields of science and technology, and +1000 representatives of Fab Labs worldwide. We showcased our design products and our latest Kompakt Loom. Our valuable […]
We joined GUC Christmas Bazaar this year showcasing our new products and spreading awareness about consumption of Plastic Bags. We had a valuable time and many people participated in our cause “Go Plastic-Free” and joined our list for Plastic Bags collection. You can collaborate too by clicking here
RE Design’s Cubic Loom workshop in the beautiful city of Gaudi, Barcelona, Spain. We had much fun creating Plastex Bracelets at Mutuo’s Arts n’Crafts, Edición Primavera Verano event with our specially designed Cubic Looms. RE Design’s workshop is part of an initiative to highlight our plastic bags’ consumption & learn ways to reduce it. Take a […]
Hesham Omran (HCI Researcher in Germany and Co-Founder at RE Design) giving a short talk about the future of the internet of things and how Java Script would fit as a prototyping tool in the world of physical computing and IoT enabled development kits. The talk was given at AlMakinah’s Gearup JS BootCamp. [Featured photo […]
The Arduino Workshop at the British School in New Cairo was organized in cooperation with Sharabassy Built-Environment and Make the Future. The workshop was aimed towards high school students, teaching them about the internet of things and sensing technologies. Using an approach of incremental iteration, we went hand in hand with the students to start […]
Plastex Weaving Workshop by RE Design at Green Fesitval event initiated by Beena Green at Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. The workshop promotes the reuse of plastic bags creatively. Everyone got to make their own bracelets on the Cubic Looms developed at Fablab Maastricht by Hadwa Omran. [Untagged photo credits: Beena Green]
Upcycling Workshop by RE Design and Stichting Safarana at Het Landhuis Maastricht, Netherlands. A collaborative workshop spreading awareness on the reuse of materials into new products, everyone could make their own creations; transforming bicycle tires into bracelets and weaving plastic bags on the newly designed Cubic Loom developed at Fablab Maastricht by Hadwa Omran.
The growing hype around Fablabs and innovative technologies like “3D printing” and “laser cutting” for instance, turns my focus once again to the environmental impact of the materials used in fabrication. Like any other production processes, there will always be wasted bits and pieces out of these beautiful technologies, either wasted materials or misused […]
