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The new frontiers in health
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This week we look at how design concepts, interventions and enhancements can help “cure” medical issues.
16 Dec 20
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Design Indaba 2021
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Design Indaba’s Do Tank plans 2021 action, while its Think Tank takes a post-jubilee sabbatical
7 Dec 20
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The children and education design of the future
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Craft
Here, we explore new formats for childhood learning that foster design thinking and creativity…
23 Nov 20
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The future of green design
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Green. It has physical, spiritual and metaphysical associations.
10 Nov 20
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The Theory of Everything
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INCLUSIVITY - NOT A BUZZWORD, AN IMPERATIVE!
2 Nov 20
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With great design comes great responsibility: antenna 2020 looks to the future
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10 design graduates from the world’s leading design schools took to the antenna 2020 virtual stage as part of Dutch Design Week.
2 Nov 20
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Flowing Garments reimagines textile waste as a building material in Bangladesh
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Landscape designer Fengjiao Ge looks into how to recycle textiles to save the tonnes of waste that goes from our wardrobes to the landfill in her thesis proje
26 Oct 20
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Canadian industrial designer creates tetrapods that mimic mangroves and protect coastlines from erosion
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Industrial designer Xavier Ouellet has developed a system of floating tetrapods that protects coastline from erosion.
26 Oct 20
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Mimica Touch is a tactile label that combats food waste by providing accurate feedback on when food is spoiling
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London-based industrial designer Solveiga Pakštaitė is working hard to combat the massive issue of food waste.
23 Oct 20
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How to capture the smell of Nairobi’s slums in a rose-scented perfume
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Information Design
Artist, designer and writer Coltrane McDowell is interested in telling stories.
23 Oct 20
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