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Ruins to Museum
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6 Nov 24
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New museum in Accra Ghana uses art and architecture to promote urban regeneration.
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Apeel
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1 Nov 24
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Studio Arp transforms discarded orange peels into a leather-like material
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Waste Paper
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1 Nov 24
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Cellulose fibres from recycled paper and cardboard are transformed into sustainable wall cladding.
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Dirty Chair
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31 Oct 24
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Studio Aléa’s "Back to Dirt" project reimagines sustainable design through the use of myco-fabrication
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Populus
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25 Oct 24
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Studio Gang’s ‘eye-catching’, aspen inspired hotel
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AI.Mogen
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25 Oct 24
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Heap’s work with AI has led to the creation of Mogen
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Biomedical Stickers
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25 Oct 24
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Innovative organ stickers to assist in post-surgery monitoring
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Sister Mono
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18 Oct 24
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Pentagram has designed the visual identity for "Sister,"
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Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry
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18 Oct 24
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A showcase celebrating the iconic Frank Gehry
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Lunar Fashion
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18 Oct 24
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Prada and Axiom collaborate for the Artemiss III mission
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Vertical Meadows
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11 Oct 24
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Transforming construction sites into biodiverse green spaces
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Regenerate Kakuma
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11 Oct 24
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Sumayya Vally designs wellness center within the Kakuma refugee settlement
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Landmark Mural
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10 Oct 24
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Dr Esther Mahlangu’s first public artwork in the UK
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South African Artists featured at Frieze 2024
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2 Oct 24
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Artists Zanele Muholi and Zizipho Poswa feature amongst 22 international artists
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Vertical Farmhouse
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2 Oct 24
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A design concept that connects farm, commercial and residential city life
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Stereo Neuro
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27 Sep 24
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Brainwave monitoring headphones revealed at CES 2024
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Material Mission
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27 Sep 24
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A flowing facade for South Korea's renowned textile manufacturer
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Everything Eats Light
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27 Sep 24
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Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's exhibition inspired by Proterocladus antiquus
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Gone Fishing
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20 Sep 24
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Cutting-Edge Production Facility for Norwegian Family Fishery
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Whispers of the Ancestors
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20 Sep 24
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Design Indaba Alumni Andile Dyalvane’s latest exhibition
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Printed Eco-Homes
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20 Sep 24
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WASP's Crane 3D Printer Builds Affordable Homes from Local Materials
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Designers' Pledge at London Design Festival
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12 Sep 24
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A collective commitment to responsible design practices
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3D timber dome
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12 Sep 24
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The world’s first 3D Ply timber dome
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Google goes timber
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12 Sep 24
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Google’s first mass timber project - a high performance, low carbon building that prioritizes the health of both people and planet.
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Melting pot
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Buhle Nkalashe’s powerful artworks are steeped in isiXhosa, isiZulu and Ndebele traditions
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Pool poetics
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6 Mar 22
Kanya Viljoen’s Eurydice makes use of femme narratives in a waterless pool
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Igloo eatery
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6 Mar 22
Japan’s Kamakura Village pop-up eatery serves traditional fare in icy igloos for one month a year
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From dawn to dust
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6 Mar 22
Katie Paterson’s Requiem will change the way you think about dust
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