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Channel O lucky packet
Design News
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1 Nov 09
The new magazine Coco Joe has been conceived as a brand extension for Channel O by Peet Pienaar and design studio The President.
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The don of design
Opinion
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1 Nov 09
Designindaba.com caught up with Massimo Vignelli in Cape Town and discovered a man for whom design is a way of life.
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Soil soul
Profiling
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1 Nov 09
Multiple award-winning designer David Davidson believes gardening is as good for our minds as it is for the planet.
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Lawn attack
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1 Nov 09
The Edible Estates project proposes the replacement of the domestic front lawn with a highly productive edible landscape.
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Farm in a box
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1 Nov 09
The self-watering, self-feeding, weed-resistant EarthBox is a portable, reusable, maintenance-free, organic gardening system.
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Social farmwork
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1 Nov 09
Hyperlocavore.com is a yardsharing social networking site launched by Liz McLellan.
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Suburban spread
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1 Nov 09
Farmadelphia by the Front Studio, proposes to transform the urban environment by introducing bucolic farmlands into the city’s urban fabric.
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Pocketful of posies
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Woolly Pockets are soft-sided nests for growing plants.
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Ornamental pastures
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Hafsteinn Júlíusson’s Growing Jewellery is a clash of jewellery and gardening, couture and organism.
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Grown tables
Design News
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1 Nov 09
A tree is a product of its specific time and place.
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Cereal assemblage
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg and Sascha Pohflepp examined the potential of synthetic biology to be used to grow products.
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Food miles
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1 Nov 09
WHYBIN/TBWA Sydney has crafted 12 countries’ flags from food typical of the country.
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Mould robots
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1 Nov 09
Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first-ever biological robot using mould.
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Functional food
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Pharmland is a proposal by Nord Architects to redirect 20% of Denmark’s agricultural land to grow medicine instead of food.
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SMS with fish
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Amphibious Architecture is a visual interface that offers a looking glass into the aquatic ecosystem through SMSes.
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Body pharming
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Michael Burton’s design projects predict a future scenario where people grow and produce clinical and pharmaceutical products on the body.
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Robotic aquaculture
Design News
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1 Nov 09
The self-sustaining and untethered Oceansphere is powered by a patent-pending hybrid ocean thermal energy conversion system.
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Jelly fishfarm
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Somewhere between a biodegradable fish farm and a synthetic reef, Microcosmic Aquaculture is a speculative project.
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Powerplant tomatoes
Design News
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1 Nov 09
A collaboration between Great Northern Hydroponics and GE Energy has resulted in a massive greenhouse cogeneration plant.
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Dust to dust
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Sietch Nevada, by Matsys design studio, projects water-banking as the fundamental factor in future urban infrastructure.
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Singing in the rain
Design News
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1 Nov 09
The Filterbrella by Andrew Leinonen provides protection while collecting and filtering rainwater to make it safe to drink.
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Rain harvesting
Design News
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1 Nov 09
The Cista is a rainwater harvesting system designed to be attractive and easy to use.
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Barrel o’ rain
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1 Nov 09
Designed to look like a giant water drop, Bas van der Veer’s A Drop of Water collects rainwater by filling a watering can and rain barrel.
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Readymade oasis
Design News
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1 Nov 09
Evan Gant’s RainDrops system allows people to adapt standard plastic bottles to an existing gutter system to collect rainwater.
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