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Forget virtual tours. This online gallery is like another dimension.

Lookbook > Architecture & Interiors

UCLA’s New Wight Gallery has been replicated online. But the experience of this virtual exhibition space bears no resemblance to any gallery you know.

19 Jun 15
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Personal tales of Chinese urbanism in Africa

Design News > Art & Photography

A new exhibition at New York’s Storefront for Art and Architecture investigates the impact of Chinese development on fast-growing African cities.

19 Jun 15
00:03:50

Roy Choi: The food truck revolution that spread like wildfire

Video Interviews > Design Thinking

The LA food truck kickstarted a global movement thanks to Twitter, says Roy Choi.

19 Jun 15
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You either love it or hate it, say Barbican residents

FilmFestFriday > Architecture & Interiors

The Barbican Estate in London has divided opinion ever since it was built after the Second World War. But how do its residents feel about living there?

19 Jun 15
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Wiid Design launches the world's largest cork pendant

Product Spotlight > African Design

South African designer Laurie Wiid van Heerden continues his love affair with cork as he launches the world’s largest Façade grade cork pendant lamp.

19 Jun 15
00:01:06

Trailer: Roy Choi on food that tastes like LA

Trailers > Design Thinking

What do Twitter and tacos have to do with each other? Meet the chef who took gourmet food onto LA’s streets.

18 Jun 15
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Ugandan students' app tracks women's health

African Report > African Design

ICT students from Makerere University in Uganda have created the Her Health app, which enables women to check themselves for common vaginal infections.

18 Jun 15
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Nodus’ 2015 collection of rugs

Design News > Craft

The luxury brand’s latest collection includes designs by Maarten Baas, Matali Crasset and Studio Job.

18 Jun 15
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Looking at American cities in the “Rust Belt”

Design News > Art & Photography

New photographic book “Landmark” by J. W. Fisher and J. T. Leonard looks at the theatre of the everyday in the post-industrial cities of America.

18 Jun 15
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A more comfortable hijab, thanks to textile technology

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

US-based start up Veil has designed a hijab that keeps the wearer cooler and repels rain. And that’s just for starters.

18 Jun 15

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