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Colour-changing clothing amplifies body language
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Eef Lubbers’ Kimbow dress changes colour with the wearer to transcend the limits of static textiles.
16 Nov 15
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Biodegradable, laundry-free bed sheets
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Design Activism
Beantown Bedding has created biodegradable bed sheets that can be used for a few weeks and then thrown into the compost.
16 Nov 15
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These classrooms are designed to help children with ADHD focus
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Architecture & Interiors
Israeli architect Lior Ben-Sheetrit designed an innovative classroom to assist children with ADHD to focus and learn better.
16 Nov 15
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A design that considers nationality to be the most precious social resource
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Design Activism
Stefania Vulpi has designed a conceptual online system that allows a network of people to share their nationality and the social benefits that come with it.
16 Nov 15
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Nendo’s MINIM+AID brings design thinking to disaster preparedness
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Product Design
The Japanese studio’s emergency preparedness kit is a compact and smart product designed for national necessity.
13 Nov 15
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The Pickle Index makes way for a new age of cross-medium, immersive storytelling
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Novelist Eli Horowitz tells a futuristic story through three completely unique narrative experiences.
13 Nov 15
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Artist rediscovering the scenes of ordinary life in Nigeria
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African Design
Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi observes daily life and paints what she sees, and the result is a collection of witty, touching, and genuine paintings.
13 Nov 15
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DIY restaurant calls attention to poorly treated staff
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Creative Economy
Guests cooked for themselves in a restaurant turned workers’ rights campaign.
13 Nov 15
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Soft robots are the way of the future
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Design Thinking
A 3-D-printed robotic hand made out of silicone rubber does what its predecessors can’t – handle objects as delicate as an egg.
13 Nov 15
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Ever wonder who’s behind the sounds in your much-loved films?
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Film & Animation
“The Foley Artist” is a behind-the-scenes look at the unorthodox methods one master sound artist uses to design the sound effects for film.
13 Nov 15
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