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  • Jelly fishfarm
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Somewhere between a biodegradable fish farm and a synthetic reef, Microcosmic Aquaculture is a speculative project. >
  • Molecular meat
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Cocoon by Rickard Hederstierna is a response to the world’s growing population and its desire to consume meat and fish. >
  • Cereal assemblage
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg and Sascha Pohflepp examined the potential of synthetic biology to be used to grow products. >
  • Flower power
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Comprising 15 solar panelled sunflowers, the Electric Garden in Austin, Texas, is literally what its name says. >
  • Victimless meat
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Marije Vogelzang’s Faked Meat started as a reaction to meat substitutes. >
  • Lawn attack
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    The Edible Estates project proposes the replacement of the domestic front lawn with a highly productive edible landscape. >
  • Dust to dust
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Sietch Nevada, by Matsys design studio, projects water-banking as the fundamental factor in future urban infrastructure. >
  • Mould robots
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first-ever biological robot using mould. >
  • Communal pods
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    The Eco-pod proposes to stimulate the economy and ecology of downtown Boston through the installation of a temporary vertical algae... >
  • Social farmwork
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Hyperlocavore.com is a yardsharing social networking site launched by Liz McLellan. >
  • Rain harvesting
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    The Cista is a rainwater harvesting system designed to be attractive and easy to use. >
  • SMS with fish
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Amphibious Architecture is a visual interface that offers a looking glass into the aquatic ecosystem through SMSes. >
  • Mushrooms on the run
    Creative Work • 1 Nov 09
    Agata Jaworska’s In Transit proposes growing mushrooms in the packaging while they are being transported. >
  • Straight outta SA
    Creative Work • 31 Oct 09
    Craig Wessels directs the beautiful robotic music video for European pop-rock sensation Tokio Hotel’s Automatic. >
  • Fashion mystery house
    Creative Work • 30 Oct 09
    ghd Revelations celebrates the craft of South Africa’s leading hair stylists alongside avant-garde local fashion. >
  • Baring it all
    Creative Work • 30 Oct 09
    South African design studio Amicollective collaborated with emerging local designers and illustrators in Project Bare. >
  • Less can be better
    Creative Work • 29 Oct 09
    Lisbon-based design, architecture and creativity biennale, ExperimentaDesign, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2009. >
  • Milton Glaser keeps it moving
    Creative Work • 29 Oct 09
    New York’s SVA Theatre has been redesigned by world-renowned designer Milton Glaser. >
  • Doodle for a difference
    Creative Work • 27 Oct 09
    In its third year now, the Night of 1000 Drawings has expanded to be hosted in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Amsterdam and Dubai. >
  • Jungle Beat goodies at Woolworths
    Creative Work • 27 Oct 09
    The South African Jungle Beat kids’ animation is poised to become a household name in South Africa. >
  • Countertop farming
    Creative Work • 2 Oct 09
    Domesticated farming options to try in your kitchen. >
  • Mother nature
    Creative Work • 2 Oct 09
    IncuBra by Adam Fiannaca and Cynthia Verspaget is a wearable incubator. >
  • Garden variety
    Creative Work • 2 Oct 09
    Reconquestea by Flavia Lucantoni is a special package of green guerrilla tea. >
  • Spy vs spy
    Creative Work • 2 Oct 09
    The growing worldwide guerilla gardening subculture comprises people secretly meeting at night to illegally garden. >

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