Maker Faire 2007
Build, hack, play, make. At first I secretly scoffed at the "e" on the end of faire, thinking 'here is a renaissance faire for nerds.' and as it happens, I wasn't far off. what i didnt quite grasp until I spent 2 days here this year, watching ev...
| Group type: | Conference |
| Status: | Active |
| Organizer: | Student-run |
| Website: | http://makerfaire.com/ |
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Build, hack, play, make. At first I secretly scoffed at the "e" on the end of faire, thinking 'here is a renaissance faire for nerds.' and as it happens, I wasn't far off. what i didnt quite grasp until I spent 2 days here this year, watching everything from hovercrafts to burning robots to animated LED bike wheels, is that renaissance faire for nerds is fun and creative and amazing, and cutting edge in an offbeat way.
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Jenna Phillips
Californian, Berkeley/ Oxford Alum; Shoe Designer, Lingerie Designer, Mischief Maker, CEO.
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Formula Magic
Outrageous yet irresistible children's shoes. Formula Magic is a company that combines technical innovation with imagination.
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Caramel Lingerie (Hungry Scientist Cookbook)
A chapter of the controversial "Hungry Scientist's Cookbook," (forthcoming), was an experiment in edible, nay, *gourmet* underwear. Drawing on our pattern-making & french lace expertise, and utilising cutting-edge scientific techniques to create...
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Parisian Lingerie
A fanciful collection created mostly in montmartre (whilst I was design assistant there), inspired by the sensuality & playfulness that is ingrained in the parisian sensibility, as well as the colors and textures of the 18th arrondissement an...
If you have never been you are missing out. Go, Go, Go to Maker Faire and to let you know this is sponsored by http://makezine.com/ the best hacker guide to the real world.