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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.
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3 Oct 12
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!
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3 Oct 12
Waiting on change
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Faith47 uses the South African mining crisis as inspiration for her latest work, "The Long Wait".
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2 Oct 12
The Landfill
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Industrial Design
Trash becomes energy at a small New York landfill where people are thinking differently about garbage.
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1 Oct 12
Meet Mr Toilet
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Design Thinking
For those without access to a simple toilet, poop can be poison...
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1 Oct 12
Seated for diversity
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Craft
Cultural diversity and the act of sitting is considered from different perspectives in the "Benches from Brazil" exhibition at Hôtel Droog.
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28 Sep 12
Surf's up
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Craft
An iconic surfboard design becomes the blank canvas for ten artists and designers, inspired by a touch of Dutch blue and white.
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28 Sep 12
Mythical hand
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Craft
Religious, mythical and folklore symbols come together on Stephan Doitschinoff's recent work: a life-size hand sculpture.
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27 Sep 12
BIG & bigger
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Architecture & Interiors
BIG: Recent Project is the first English/Japanese monograph of the architectural work of Bjarke Ingels Group.
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27 Sep 12
Big Ben for the home
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Architecture & Interiors
Big Ben, the iconic London landmark, serves as the inspiration for a stylish wall clock by Marcel Wanders. It's ideal for the modern home.
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26 Sep 12
Bold in colour
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Zabalazaa has come a long way since doing graffiti in Bloemfontein, today his sweat, paint and pencil is paying off.
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26 Sep 12
Evolving creation
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Information Design
Sonja Bäumel's own bacteria is the fundamental element in her "Expanded Self" creation.
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26 Sep 12
Nostalgic sweetness
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Craft
Cute, quirky and with a touch of nostalgia, Sootcookie's range of ceramics contrasts the old and familiar with things that are new and unusual.
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25 Sep 12
Pick up sticks
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Craft
Inspired by the ancient game of Spillikans, PearsonLloyd contributed a playful piece to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Conran Shop.
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25 Sep 12
Joy. Love. Life
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Product Design
PearsonLloyd customises a chair to remind us that love is part of the joy of living.
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23 Sep 12
Rhinos, remembered
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In recognition of World Rhino Day, Faith47 pays tribute to this majestic, but endangered animal, with a mural against a Shanghai wall.
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22 Sep 12
Raw sketches
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec gave the green light to showcase their raw hand-drawn sketches revealing their unique design process.
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21 Sep 12
Art in Miniature
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Art & Photography
The "Art in Miniature" exhibition celebrates the creativity and artistry often found on the humble postage stamp.
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21 Sep 12
Switched on
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Product Design
Inga Sempé's new range of electrical accessories takes the shock out of these everyday household objects, and switches it on - aesthetically!
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21 Sep 12
Buried in time
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Product Design
Some of the world's foremost architects and designers selected objects to bury in a time capsule! Take a look inside...
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20 Sep 12
Drawings of origin
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Inspired by the oldest intact human fossil, Drawing on Origins is a body of creative work at the intersection of architecture and archeology.
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20 Sep 12
Tables & chairs
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Architecture & Interiors
Ineke Hans's new collection of tables and chairs can be seen at the London Design Festival this week.
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19 Sep 12
Integrated hospitality
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Architecture & Interiors
Eat, drink, sleep, browse, pamper and be inspired at Hôtel Droog, a new cultural hub in the heart of Amsterdam.
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19 Sep 12
Design awarded
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Design Thinking
Innovation, design, technology and creativity gets awarded at the A'Design Awards, which celebrates "superior designs for a better future".
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18 Sep 12
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