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Turn static objects into musical instruments
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Technology company Novalia is using conductive printing to provide the common man with the tools to turn 2D surfaces into musical instruments.
29 Jul 15
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Photos capture the rapid urbanisation of China
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"The Great Leap" by photographer Gabriel Murad captures how China is rapidly increasing its urban sprawl by building on its buildings.
28 Jul 15
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Abandoned golf courses in Japan are being turned into solar energy fields
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Japanese technology company Kyocera are converting abandoned golf courses into huge solar energy fields.
28 Jul 15
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These wearable structures contain living organisms and are designed for life on other planets
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Digital morphogenesis Neri Oxman has created a 3D printed wearable structure that hosts growing photosynthetic-organisms.
28 Jul 15
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Trailer: Selly Raby Kane on otherworldly fashion in Dakar
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Senegalese fashion designer Selly Raby Kane is going beyond regular aesthetics and redefining the creative energy in Dakar.
28 Jul 15
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The unbreakable Drop umbrella
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Royal College of Art graduate Ayca Dundar has designed an alternative umbrella that addresses the classic failings of the traditional brollie.
28 Jul 15
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Public urinators get splashback from pee-repelling paint
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San Francisco has been testing out "pee-proof" paint that sprays back pee onto an offender's feet and legs to combat the public urination problem.
28 Jul 15
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Yodit Eklund: Bantu, a surf brand for Africa
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Bantu Wax, founded by Yodit Eklund, is an African surf brand that breaks the clichés of blonde, blue-eyed surf babes with images from Africa's own surf culture.
27 Jul 15
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Si Maclennan creates a nostalgic illustration for the Santa Monica Pier
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The poster for California's Santa Monica Pier by South African illustrator and graphic designer Si Maclennan comes alive in this colourful gif.
27 Jul 15
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The Dutch Windwheel has been built to be a beacon of clean energy
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Architecture & Interiors
Rotterdam’s futuristic wind turbine will be a sustainable energy landmark as well as a unique place to live.
27 Jul 15
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