Converge Newsletter
Remarkable products, games, websites and more.
Interactive tuition
Explore the fundamentals of making music via this interactive site from Ableton.
Game
An absurdly silly game of adventure on Apple Arcade which is full of racing, laughs, and surprises.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Beautiful French-made limited edition jigsaw puzzles. These are bloody lovely and made in collaboration with some really fantastic artists.
Architecture
Highrises is a really nicely put together project showcasing the skyscrapers and tall buildings of early 20th century America.
Game
Lego Builder's Journey is a beautifully crafted and imaginative little game full of great little puzzles.
🔗 lego.com
Interactive Experiments
This is a collection of interactive experiments by Japanese game developer and computer scientist, saharan.
🔗 oimo.io
Interactive learning
Space Elevator is a fun and exciting side project from Neal Agarwal, offering an engaging way to learn about altitude.
🔗 neal.fun
Artist
I first discovered Spengler's work through his prolific sketchbook pages, which he shared on Instagram. I immediately fell in love with his bold use of color and line.
Architecture
Greyscape celebrates the beauty of brutalist and modernist architecture with some great examples from around the world.
Film recommendations
From more than 227 million ratings cast by Letterboxd members in 2022, the films in this list were ranked the best of the best.
Stop motion study
I've been following Tomohiro Okazaki on Instagram for a while and he is some kind of genius. He makes these incredibly intricate, creative stop motion studies using matchsticks.
🔗 youtu.be
Indie game
I'm quite a fan of weird, thought-provoking games. This indie title from Charlotte Broccard is certainly one of those…
Location explorer
Another internet banger from Neal Agarwal. This is a super compelling, fun way to explore locations round the world.
🔗 neal.fun
Interactive music tools
If you like tinkering and playing music like I do, you'll love this.
🔗 muted.io
Art + AI
As mentioned in earlier issues, I am a little wary of the application of AI to create art. But Franck Gérard's Pop Girls Series (that I picked up via my old Airside buddy Malika) really jumped out at me as something exceptional.
Studio
I've been following the work of this creative duo for some time now and they never fail to inspire.
Personalised soundscapes
I've used this app quite a lot lately to help get myself in a good flow for work. Whether that's writing code or sketching/designing.
🔗 endel.io
Identity design collection
This is a wonderful, growing collection of Sony’s sub-brands. From Playstation to the Sports range, it really highlights that the identity and graphic design that’s come out of Sony over the years is next-level good.
Blogs directory
There seems to be a bit of a blogging renaissance going on, so this new directory of blogs from Phil Gyford is timely. It’s a great way to discover writing on all sorts of topics and a lovely jump off point to get lost on the internet.
Interactive animation
Kids might be from a few years back, but I recently discovered that a few of my friends had missed it, so I thought I’d share in case you did too.
Homeware
Absolutely love these ‘art houseplants’ by Irish designer Caroline Byrne. Perfect if you’re someone like me who inadvertently seems to end up killing many of your plants through overwatering or neglect.
Exploratory prototype
What if we chatted about carbon emissions like we chat about the weather?
Game
This magic 2009 game from Patrick Smith / Vectorpark is now available on Nintendo Switch.
Natural soundscapes
A free repository of immersive natural soundscapes. Listen to the sounds of calming seas, birdsong and more from all over the world in your browser and get in tune with nature wherever you are.
🔗 earth.fm
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