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Princesses have backsides too
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12 Aug 08
Inspired by the princess and pea story, Doshi Levien's Principessa daybed consists of many thin mattress layers.
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Egg and green beans
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12 Aug 08
Durban's Bean Bag Bahia Beach Club, sibling to Bean Bag Bohemia and Deli, features an up-market restaurant café as well as a deli.
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But sausages grow on trees?
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12 Aug 08
Marije Vogelzang’s first solo exhibition, Fuel, at Mama in Rotterdam from May 21 to July 6 included cuddly sausages.
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Durban design headed for Berlin
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12 Aug 08
Durban's artSPACE gallery hosted the second annual Bigwood exhibition during July, featuring more than 40 designers.
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The origin of light
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18 Aug 08
Ingo Maurer unveiled his egg-shaped light for Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio della Spezia, declaring the egg to be the perfect form.
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Crime unleashes a reptile
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19 Aug 08
Cape Town illustrator and graphic novelist Luis Tolosana has unleashed the first episode of his self-drawn, written and funded Iguana-Man.
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Gadget: Purpose wanted
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19 Aug 08
The Chumby, a real geek's toy, is an internet-connected touchscreen device. It's thoroughly open-source and runs widgets on Linux software.
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