Tag Archives: rfid

8 Feb 08

Jjimjilbang

I’d never heard of a Jjimjilbang before I’d read Adam Greenfield write about inspaworld in New York, an outpost of this Korean take on the sauna. It seems a little different from the Finnish version though, which is usually quite private and dark and more intimate. Inspaworld is like the sauna meets Disney on Ice. [...]
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20 Dec 07

2nd Cycle

Artek and Tom Dixon have a new range / recycling strategy for their furniture. It’s called 2ndcycle and it is reselling used Artek furniture again. But in addition they add an RFID tag, this tag has information for access to a website which then gives the history of that item, when it was made where [...]
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