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Brightly coloured and made with knotted fabric. "I like it. What is it?" you may ask...
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23 Dec 11
Quick fix
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Product Design
The Repair It Yourself kit makes it easy to fix your own shoes, drawing attention to the way we relate to the material world and consumer products.
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22 Dec 11
Bag it
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Product Design
Nendo's new ONB. collection of bags takes its name for the Japanese terms for "piggyback".
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22 Dec 11
Smile for the camera
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Interaction Design
"Follow Me" and you'll be in the picture! A new camera mount for use in adventure sport makes it easy for the photographer to be in the shot.
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21 Dec 11
Storing house
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Industrial Design
The "Under My Roof" storage system highlights the connection between iconic architectural pieces and industrial design.
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21 Dec 11
Lamp like
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Product Design
The MyLamp by Danish designers Madebywho involves the user in the process of constructing the lamp.
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20 Dec 11
10 for 1
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Industrial Design
This car-shaped bicycle rack highlights the fact that ten bicycles can be safely parked in a space that can only be used by one car.
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20 Dec 11
Nice for noodles
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Product Design
Nendo's "Cupnoodle Urushi" is a souvenir product that adds new creative value to the packaging of instant "cup" noodles.
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19 Dec 11
Brain food
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Food Design
Sara Asnaghi's brain sculptures, made from edible materials, encourages thinking about what we eat and explores notions of materiality.
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19 Dec 11
Art to eat
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Food Design
Think gingerbread is only for gingerbread men? Think again. And think domes, skulls and Bauhaus replications.
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18 Dec 11
Illustrative interactions
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The wise old owl is given a quirky makeover by Melissa Maloney in her illustrations.
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18 Dec 11
Close ties
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Product Design
Keeping it simple: The Almohadilla Chair is consists of nothing more than six wooden planes and cable ties.
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17 Dec 11
Illuminated versions
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Industrial Design
Humans Since 1982's "Collection of Light" is an LED lamp that resembles an illuminated drawer for keeping insects.
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17 Dec 11
Tough as nails
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Product Design
Sharp sharp: The Nail Cloud is an interior lamp made with magnets and nails.
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16 Dec 11
Everybody smile
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Urban & Landscape Design
Smile! The "face" atop the lighthouse is watching you.
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16 Dec 11
Cultural pioneering
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Creative Economy
The Pan-African publication Chimurenga was awarded the Prince Claus Award for cultural pioneering earlier this week.
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16 Dec 11
Displaced fragments
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Interaction Design
Olivia de Gouveia's "Apocalyptopia" project considers the consequences of present displacement in a fictional future.
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15 Dec 11
Festive flavours
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Craft
Music, food, design and craft retail, experience it all at Freeworld's Designer-Make Artisan Market. Great place to get your Christmas shopping done.
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15 Dec 11
Love and mystery
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Mister Handsome is Jason Wishnow's short film about love, imagination and some of the dark sides of human nature.
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14 Dec 11
Intelligent craft
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Interaction Design
Haptic Intelligentia is a system that makes provision for traditional craftsmanship in the age of digital technology and 3D printing.
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14 Dec 11
Sheets of colour
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Product Design
Artist Tyree Callahan's Chromatic Typewriter "types" paintings, with the machine's keys as different colours.
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14 Dec 11
Quirky cauliflower
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Creative Economy
Meet Doris. She's a great-tasting, long-lasting cauliflower. Then also meet her siblings: Doug, Shirl and Bob.
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13 Dec 11
Talking about love
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What we talk about when we talk about love is a group exhibition exploring different notions of love and the relationship we have with ourselves.
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13 Dec 11
Place specific
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Architecture & Interiors
Thomas Heatherwick renovated a luxury shopping and entertainment complex in Hong Kong to give it a more contemporary look and feel.
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12 Dec 11
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