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Home sweet home on Mars

French 3D-printing team Fabulous has designed a dome-like, Martian habitat for space exploration. >
Marije Vogelzang imagines meat growing on plants for her food design project

Plant Bones is Dutch food designer Marije Vogelzang’s exploration into culinary creativity. >
Reconnecting to the idea of the udder

5.5 Design Studio have created the "Vache à Lait" (Milk Cow) in order to reconnect consumers to the idea of milk coming from the udder. >
Look into your reflection and see your heart

This new mirror can reflect the health of your heart; another medical innovation that is being developed for diagnosis at home. >
WatchMe changes the face of the Apple watch charger

Paris-based designer Vivien Muller wants you to have as much fun charging your Apple Watch as you do using it. >
Romeo, the helpful companion robot

French robotics company Aldebaran could change the future of elderly care with the development of a robot companion called Romeo. >
Pepe Marais shares his takeaways from judging at Cannes

The co-founder of creative agency Joe Public discusses the various dynamics shaping the advertising industry right now. >
A bikini that helps protect wearers from harmful UV

Spinali Design’s new bikini helps women monitor their sun exposure responsibly. >
Whose fish is this? The Cannes Lion 2015 controversy

A little iron fish added to a pot of food stirred up controversy at the Cannes Lion Awards Festival this year. >
5.5 designstudio’s eco-conscious nightlight

The French studio teams up with Energizer to create the battery-powered AA lamp. >
Joe Public awarded a Bronze at Cannes Lion

Joe Public took home a Bronze Cannes Lion with the Cinemark “Vote SA” activation, a campaign set on inspiring social change. >
70 ways to repurpose the iconic Picardie glass tumbler

5.5 designstudio mark Duralex’s 70th birthday with an exhibition of clever ideas to transform the brand’s Picardie glass. >
Matali Crasset’s “We Trust In Wood” project supports local craftsmen in France

Matali Crasset collaborates with craftsmen in the rural French woodland of La Muese. >
Self-made Seat by Matali Crasset

The ever-playful French designer deconstructs the sofa into an endlessly adjustable seating system. >
GRID sofa by Studio Pool

A mix-and-match sofa-cum-daybed made of modular geometric elements. >
Février Rugs by Florian Pretet

These wool and silk rugs are handmade in Nepal from patterns drawn by French designer Florian Pretet. >
The power of the “on” switch

As part of UNESCO's International Year of Light, Ghana is looking at how light design and technology can lead to sustainable development. >
Dior and I

Follow the journey of Dior's creative director Raf Simons as he produces his first haute couture collection for the fashion powerhouse. >
Multifacet Collection by Matali Crasset

French designer Matali Crasset's collection of display units highlight the design possibilities of combining concrete and metal. >
When north meets south

The Frugal Collection by two Franco-Austrian designers and a group of South African craftsmen finds new contemporary applications for traditional craft. >
Put on your internet face

French designer Alix Gallet has a bag of tricks to fool biometric recognition technology. >
Bad Boys by Matali Crasset

French designer Matali Crasset has designed a quirky collection of wall clocks for DesignerBox. >
The Sticky Brick Fingers

Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of "The Sticky Brick Fingers", Henrik Vibskov's Spring/Summer 2015 men's collection. >
Eclectic interiors

Studio Makkink & Bey combines antiques and contemporary design to transform a 17th-century French hotel into a university research centre. >

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