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Pakiet: A modular collection by Polish design studio Zieta
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2 Oct 15
Polish design studio, Zieta have just released their new collection Pakiet – a modular, flat-pack family of furniture that comes in raw plywood and steel.
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A smart water meter to help users understand their water usage
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8 Oct 15
Fluid is a smart water meter that has been designed to allow users to monitor and become more aware of their water usage.
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Riding the Bird of Prey Bicycle
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21 Oct 15
The designer behind the Bird of Prey Bicycle, which the user rides prone like a superhero, says it is the fastest, most comfortable bike ever.
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A high tech buoy to help monitor SA's oceans
Product Spotlight
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26 Oct 15
South African Dirk Muller designed a prototype buoy that could help scientists track the condition of the country's coastal waters.
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Biodegradable briefcase turns into compost
Product Spotlight
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28 Oct 15
Dutch brand reWrap contributes to a sustainable future with its line of biodegradable products.
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A pocket-sized flashlight powered by body heat
Product Spotlight
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28 Oct 15
This inventor's flashlight is powered by body heat and is expected to be a step towards living without batteries.
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This underground fridge doesn't need electricity
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29 Oct 15
Dutch designer Floris Schoonderbeek has designed an underground, cellar-style fridge that doesn’t require any energy to keep food cool and fresh.
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