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PaperLab recycles and makes paper at the office
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Epson’s latest innovation that turns waste paper into new paper is paving the way for in-office recycling.
8 Dec 15
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Eindhoven graduate designs clothes made out of human hair
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Design Activism
Alix Bizet, a French graduate at the Design Academy Eindhoven, has designed a collection of clothes made of human hair.
7 Dec 15
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An arts cultural centre in remote Senegal
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The Sinthian Cultural Centre, built in the remote Senegalese village of Sinthian, is intended to be an artist residency
7 Dec 15
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IKEA furniture could charge devices using wasted heat
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Space 10’s Heat Harvest turns everyday items into charging points for other devices.
7 Dec 15
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Alex R: Designer Craftsmen
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The London-based glass artist talks about the metaphorical context of glass and the blurred line between design and craft.
7 Dec 15
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Alchemy of Waste fosters a “waste-not wonderland” through arts-based projects
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This collective aims to encourage upcycling by documenting the stories of “dumpster divers, tinkerers, and circuit hackers”.
7 Dec 15
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Good Chance theatre is a beacon of hope in Calais’ refugee camp
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Creativity brings people together in this struggling refugee camp.
7 Dec 15
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Clean cooking fuel for Uganda
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African Design
Ugandan Betty Ikalany founded AEST in order to help women in her community have access to clean cooking fuel.
7 Dec 15
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Kigali's Isano weavers is one of the Rwanda's many skilled cooperatives
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African Design
The Isano weavers is a cooperative of skilled weavers based in Kigali, Rwanda. All of its members are in some way affected by HIV/AIDS.
7 Dec 15
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This short film shows that Hawaii isn’t all hula skirts and Piña Colada
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Architecture & Interiors
“Mixed Plate: The Architecture of Hawaii” celebrates the mixed cultural heritage in Hawaii, and how that is distinctly reflected through its architecture.
4 Dec 15
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