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Shape-shifting textile cloud can change sound quality in a room
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Interaction Design
BLOOM is a knitted origami surface that can alter the ambient acoustics of public spaces.
4 Mar 16
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MFA’s #techstyle: Fashion that moves, interacts and adapts
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The Museum of Fine Arts’ #techstyle exhibition takes a look at where fashion design is headed thanks to its relationship with technology.
4 Mar 16
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Judith Kaine: Taking art to the streets of Rwanda
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Kurema Kureba Kwiga uses street art to tackle social issues and expose ordinary Rwandans to the creativity of its artists.
4 Mar 16
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Saphon Energy creates new wind-harnessing technology
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Creative Economy
This Tunisian startup didn’t reinvent the wind turbine; instead, they created a new technology.
3 Mar 16
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Teledisko: The 60s nightlife experience in a phone booth
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Teledisko is a phone booth upcycled into the world’s smallest nightclub.
3 Mar 16
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Candyfloss characters in comical GIFs with a feminist touch
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Inspired by Instagram artists, Swedish art director Sofia Hydman creates GIFs depicting chubby, confident girls.
3 Mar 16
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Award-winning architecture student Alfie Hope imagines a city floating on bamboo
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Architecture & Interiors
Alfie Hope champions water-based urbanism with his proposal to grow floating land with bamboo.
3 Mar 16
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Six things you might not know about Airbnb and its co-founder Joe Gebbia
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Creative Economy
Airbnb's co-founder Joe Gebbia will be speaking at Design Indaba 2017. Here are some things you might not know about this peer-to-peer home-rental start up.
3 Mar 16
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A garden that stretches across Africa
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The Great Green Wall of Africa will be the biggest man-made marvel in the world once completed.
3 Mar 16
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Zami Life: A stool for smart sitting in an age of inactivity
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Product Design
The Zami smart stool promotes healthy living through innovative furniture design.
3 Mar 16
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