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Studio Ayaskan's indoor ecosystem mimics the sensory experience of nature
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The twin designers at London's Studio Ayaskan have designed Flow, an indoor ecosystem that captures the sensory experience of Mother Nature
27 Jul 15
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This house turns inside out in summer
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Architecture & Interiors
The D*Dynamic shape-shifting house was built using a mathematical puzzle in order to store energy in summer and provide maximum insulation in winter.
27 Jul 15
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Guerilla art installations by Luzinterruptus
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Design Activism
Two recent guerilla light installations by anonymous artists Luzinterruptus highlight some issues with European democracies.
27 Jul 15
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Tara Rice’s photos capture the Mundari tribe of South Sudan
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African Design
Tara Rice photographs the nomadic cattle-herding tribe of South Sudan, where land mines are a lethal daily threat.
24 Jul 15
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Joy McKinney's new work "Armed Forces" looks at issues of race and injustice
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Art & Photography
New York-based artist Joy Mckinney's new photographic series, "Armed Forces", focuses on race and injustice within African American communities.
24 Jul 15
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Radioactive bugs and the beautiful bayou in Ryan Gillis’ mysterious short film “Palm Rot”
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Film & Animation
Inspired by Florida, palm trees and a mysterious yellow crate, Ryan Gillis releases the short film that’s made a big splash on the awards circuit.
24 Jul 15
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Hearing aids are enhanced by wearable technology
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Design Thinking
Scientists have created hearing aids for the digital age, using wearable technology.
24 Jul 15
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India-based Ducere Technology launches smart navigational footwear
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Interaction Design
Lechal is a technology-enhanced shoe that can help the visually impaired navigate any route more easily.
24 Jul 15
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Does this milk smell bad to you?
Design Frontiers
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Design Thinking
A lid that changes colour when milk is starting to spoil saves the family member nominated for the “sour milk” smell test.
23 Jul 15
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The unique and distinctive architectural style of Angola’s cinemas
African Report
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African Design
An archive of historical cinemas in Africa is being created by the Goethe Institut Angola, with Angola's movie theatre history being revived and retold first.
23 Jul 15
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