In 1937, Augusta National club members began to wear Green Jackets. They originally wore the jacket to signal that they were “part of the club”.
Today the green jacket continues to send the message that those wearing it are “part of the club”. A club of winners that is. An elite group of “the masters” of the game and the green jacket has come to symbolize a pinnacle of success for professional golfers.
Around the world the green jacket is associated with “The Masters Tournament” and the prestige (more…)
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De Boer is a company that is among the world’s leading providers of arge temporary structures so they would naturally challenge their design team to ‘Think Big’ but what I wanted to know was why the asked them to ‘Think Pink’.
My first thought was that the structure was originally constructed for an event somehow related to breast cancer and I was right.
The vivid shade of pink matches the corporate color of (more…)
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Wouldn’t it be fun to have a single pair of glasses with lenses that can be transparent or dark, and in shades of yellow, green or purple, all on command?
Such color-changing glasses may soon be a reality thanks to a new lens with chameleon powers developed by scientists at Washington University in Seattle.
Chunye Xu, University of Washington
The glasses use “smart” plastics that change colour are made of a new material uniquely suited to the task: a low-cost sheet that changes color and shade using almost no power.
Chunye Xu, research assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Washington and her collaborators on the project have a number of patents filed on the technology. (more…)
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Sounding like something that may have originally been conceived on the set of a Star Wars movie, EM-SEC Technologies announced that they have developed a paint that creates an “Electromagnetic Fortress” that safeguards facilities from wireless attacks.
The company says that this is a viable solution to enabling the safe and secure operation of wireless networks within the confines of an architectural enclosure.
That’s all great but what I want to know is what colors is it available in?
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