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Skin: The next step in wearable tech
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SkinHaptics is a new innovation that sees the palm of your hand as the next display surface for wearable tech.
12 Apr 16
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A fossil-fuel-free houseboat from an apocalyptic future
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Architecture & Interiors
Tshepo Mokholo is an architect-turned-designer and his goal is to bring about inner-city change through better design.
12 Apr 16
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The UK’s first transparent solar bus shelter
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Urban & Landscape Design
Energy-generating bus shelter sets the standard for solar glass infrastructure in city spaces.
12 Apr 16
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Eco-friendly trap designed to stop spread of virus-carrying mosquitoes
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Product Design
An innovation made from old car tyres helps contain mosquito-related virus outbreaks in Guatemala.
12 Apr 16
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Green Product: From PET bottles to this range of chairs
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The LJ series by Dutch studio De Vorm is a range of chairs and stools that feature a strong, soft felt material that is made of recycled PET bottles.
11 Apr 16
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Illume Creative Studio: Illuminating Africa through creative communication
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African Design
Rwandan communications agency helps Rwanda’s growing brands and businesses express themselves.
11 Apr 16
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The Kofe Club Collection: Uniquely Nigerian furniture
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African Design
Product designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello believes small-scale operations can lead to unique, Nigerian designs.
11 Apr 16
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Campaign reconnects refugees with their moms
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Design Activism
Refugee Phones turns commercial radio into personal media for refugees to contact their mothers.
11 Apr 16
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Smart thermometer crowdsources info for real-time health tracking
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Creative Economy
Kinsa’s Smart Thermometer is able to help individuals and communities map diseases before they spread.
11 Apr 16
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New strategies to improve the consumer experience
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Creative Economy
The needs of consumers are ever-changing and designers will need to respond.
8 Apr 16
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