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Next Generation Passport
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Information Design
Switzerland has unveiled its next-generation passport, a blend of innovative visual design and advanced security.
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20 Mar 25
Under pressure
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A new range of furniture grows from a compressed sponge.
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6 May 24
The White Tower
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Architecture & Interiors
Construction has begun on the tallest 3D-printed building in the world.
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26 Mar 24
Basic Income Cafe uses coffee as a metaphor for the flow of money
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Creative Economy
“Visitors are provoked to experience the underlying economic models first hand."
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15 Nov 18
Researchers in Zurich have created fibre from slaughterhouse waste
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The yarn is made of gelatine and it has a similar quality to merino wool fibres.
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15 Feb 18
Ini Archibong
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22 Jan 18
Pauline Saglio
Pauline Saglio is an interaction designer and artist based in Switzerland whose interest lies in the combination of digital and tangible.
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9 Feb 17
Minerae: Another way to touch light
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Interaction Design
This conceptual designer thinks of ways to make new connections between us and our environment.
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23 Dec 16
Victoria Wigzell
Victoria Wigzell is a South African artist currently based in Switzerland.
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14 Feb 14
Hot metal
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Product Design
Using three different production means, Tom Dixon explores metal in his British Steel exhibition.
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14 Jun 09
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