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Park lights
Jason Bruges Studio's "Back to Front" installation creates an enjoyable and dynamic experience for park-goers.
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Objects for experience
Inspired by people and believing that objects should be multifunctional, Ebrahim Assur creates furniture that experiments with both form and materials.
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Maths tools
Tom Dixon's Tool The Mathematician is a set of maths tools, reminiscent of the elegance of a bygone era.
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Packaging for sake
Simple and elegant, Nendo's packaging solution for a new Japanese wine (sake) reflects the craftsmanship that went into producing the drink.
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Reversing
Ron Arad's "In Reverse" exhibition at the Design Museum Holon in Israel considers the move from physical to digital... in reverse.
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Tom Dixon
Tom Dixon is a self-taught product designer, based in London.
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Cultural pride
Francis Kéré's construction of an opera house in the heart of one of the poorest countries in the world seeks to uplift the community through arts and culture.
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Grand gesture
Shigeru Ban's proposal for the new Swatch and Omega Headquarters represents an assertion in brand identity.
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