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Raw reality
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Hamed Design Studio creates exquisite furniture pieces that expose the raw realities of Africa in a contemporary way.
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2 Apr 14
A light in the dark
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Industrial Design
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Paul Cocksedge has designed a bicycle light that is simple, safe and secure for the everyday cyclist.
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1 Apr 14
Revolutionary graphics
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Paula Scher has designed the layout of writer and educator Susan S. Szenasy's book, "Szenacy, Design Advocate".
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31 Mar 14
Winter warmer
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Product Design
French designer Inga Sempé has created a new range of luxurious woolen blankets for the renowned Norwegian textile brand Røros Tweed.
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31 Mar 14
Air freshener
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Daan Roosegaarde's Smog project is a true example of a smart and social city.
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30 Mar 14
Double take
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Product Design
Nendo has designed a simplistic and one-of-a-kind wooden chair for their solo exhibition at Salone del Mobile 2014.
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29 Mar 14
Clear as crystal
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Tokujin Yoshioka continues his exploration of prisms and the refraction of light with a unique furniture collection for Italian brand Kartell.
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29 Mar 14
Weaving a tradition
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African Design
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Craft
Gone Rural's Fluoro Vases – Series 2 showcase a modern translation of traditional African patterns.
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28 Mar 14
Surfing in the USA
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Graphic Design & Illustration
DJ Stout has designed the layout and cover for a new coffee-table book that looks at the surfing culture in Texas.
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27 Mar 14
Nifty lighting
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African Design
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Craft
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The Colour Cup designed by Editions in Craft looks at a unique way to transform ordinary light bulbs into décor accessories.
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27 Mar 14
Speed racing
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Hat-trick have recently completed the new branding for the Williams Formula One team.
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27 Mar 14
From discarded bottle to desirable decor
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Product Design
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African Design
The Blantyre Jars by People of the Sun offer a fresh way of reusing discarded wine bottles.
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26 Mar 14
An industrial jungle gym
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Industrial Design
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Interaction Design
Rotterdam-based Studio Makkink & Bey fuse public and private outdoor furniture with their design of a one-of-a-kind industrial playground.
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26 Mar 14
Lighting up
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Product Design
Dirk Vander Kooij has designed the world's largest 3D printed object, the Lenses Vase.
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25 Mar 14
Carry the load
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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African Design
Dennis Chuene has designed a multipurpose bag that aims to bring dignity to the less fortunate.
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25 Mar 14
Bowls like baskets
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Craft
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African Design
Inspired by childhood memories of the tradition of basketmaking, Marjorie Wallace creates ceramic work that echoes the woven quality of the baskets.
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24 Mar 14
Free design book by Massimo Vignelli
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Architecture & Interiors
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Design veteran Massimo Vignelli has designed a book "Designed by Lella" in celebration of his partner and wife's work.
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24 Mar 14
Desirable jewels
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
"See it. Touch it. Need it" is the catch phrase for Shelley & Harry's "Luxury" jewellery collection.
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23 Mar 14
Colourful storage
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Product Design
Matali Crasset designs a do-it-yourself, contemporary storage unit for IKEA.
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22 Mar 14
Sassy streetwear
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The Blue Worm Onesy by Loin Cloth & Ashes has a tongue-in-cheek tomboy aesthetic that would look equally chic worn with high heels or high tops.
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21 Mar 14
Taboo seating
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Product Design
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African Design
Ayse Birsel and Bibi Seck turn plastic trash into trendy seating with their innovative Taboo furniture series.
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20 Mar 14
Smoking design
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Industrial Design
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African Design
The 500-year-old hookah pipe gets a modern makeover courtesy of Moroccan designer Hicham Lahlou.
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19 Mar 14
Furniture trio
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Product Design
Front showcased three contemporary furniture pieces at the 2014 Stockholm Furniture Fair.
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19 Mar 14
Wash malaria away
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African Design
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Moctar Dembele and Gérard Niyondiko's Faso Soap is an innovative solution for the prevention of malaria.
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18 Mar 14
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