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In a short video, produced as part of the Herman Miller Why Design series, Ayse Birsel talks about the process of deconstruction and reconstruction.
11 Oct 12
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Dressed for the kitchen
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Product Design
Marcel Wanders' new designer cookware for Alessi adds a touch of glamour to everyday pots and pans.
10 Oct 12
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Coffee library
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Architecture & Interiors
Nendo's pop-up coffee shop for Starbucks in Tokyo resembles a library, and gives visitors the opportunity to learn more about coffee.
10 Oct 12
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Playing with type
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Hat-trick take inspiration from the graphically rich aspects of chess and redesigns a chess set in typographic style.
10 Oct 12
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Zipped up
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Product Design
Ron Arad interprets feeling great, fun and fearless in his ZIPFLOP shoe designed for FitFlop.
10 Oct 12
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Departure lounge to the future
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Architecture & Interiors
Jason Bruges Studio's New Media Lounge at San Diego International Airport offers a glimpse into the departure lounge of the future.
8 Oct 12
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20Q: Lauren Mackler
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Graphic Design & Illustration
For Lauren Mackler it is fundamentally important to keep going and to stay optimistic while designing.
8 Oct 12
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Paul Sahre on designing what you want
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Graphic Design & Illustration
“Nothing interesting happens when you know where you’re going with something”, Paul Sahre believes.
5 Oct 12
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Nika Zupanc: Simple but smart product design
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Product Design
Nika Zupanc gives insight into the various meanings instilled in her designs, as well as the materials she uses to create simple yet shrewd products.
5 Oct 12
00:04:33
Alvin Chan at AGI Open 2012
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Alvin Chan looks at how one concept can cross into many different creative fields.
5 Oct 12
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Oded Ezer at AGI Open 2012
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Urban & Landscape Design
In his work, Oded Ezer says, it is about putting the ego to the side and allowing the action and culture to design the object.
5 Oct 12
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Remote Area Medical
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Urban & Landscape Design
Remote Area Medical, the pioneers of “no-cost” health care clinics, treated nearly 2 000 patients in just three days.
5 Oct 12
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The Invisible Bicycle Helmet
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Urban & Landscape Design
Fredrik Gertten profiles two idealistic young female entrepreneurs who created a revolutionary 21st century design object.
5 Oct 12
00:05:37
Paul Priestman: Public transport is the way forward
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Paul Priestman believes that public transport is the way forward. At London Design Festival he discusses designs that encourage the use of public services.
4 Oct 12
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Frosty delight
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Eco-friendly, authentic and diverse, here is a look at the 11 projects by Frost* Design shortlisted for the Sydney Design Awards.
4 Oct 12
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Seated for good
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Product Design
Ineke Hans, Maarten Baas and Dirk van der Kooij are just three of the 14 Dutch designers that reimagined chairs in aid of charity.
4 Oct 12
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Lessons in leather
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Product Design
Cape Town leather merchants, Woodhead's have expanded their offering with a convenient service bar where anybody can learn the tools of the trade.
3 Oct 12
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Vision for a new city
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Urban & Landscape Design
Take a look at Dror Benshetrit's visionary proposal for creating a new island community for Istanbul, Turkey.
3 Oct 12
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Cut, Score, Create
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Craft
Funky, fun and with a touch of sand and sea. Take a look at the design projects of Urb-ski Paper Toys.
3 Oct 12
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For the nose
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Interaction Design
Sissel Tolaas's latest and biggest project to date is a smell-based urban treasure hunt, with an iPhone app to guide you along the way!
3 Oct 12
00:06:23
Benjamin Hubert on how materials and industrial processes shape his work
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Industrial Design
The young but already prolific British designer talks us through five of his designs on show at Design Junction 2012.
2 Oct 12
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Waiting on change
Design News
Faith47 uses the South African mining crisis as inspiration for her latest work, "The Long Wait".
2 Oct 12
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Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
Inside View
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Design Thinking
We're pleased to present the contribution "Curiosities… Design & Technology" by Satyendra Pakhalé.
1 Oct 12
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Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Whether here on Earth or on the Moon, Satyendra Pakhalé aims to demystify design and technology and its impact on people around the world.
1 Oct 12
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