November 2015 Archive

Design student Liora Yuklea taps into food culture to bring together neighbours at war. >

This United Nations mobile app allows donor’s to give as little as $0.50 to feed Syrian refugees attending school at the Al-Za’tari refugee camp in Jordan. >

A raunchy graphic alphabet aims to dispel misconceptions about disabled people’s sex lives. >

Scientists have come up with a number of designs for what life would be like when staying on Earth is no longer an option. >

With this design, an instructions booklet and a set of flat-pack pieces that can be easily fitted together are all you need to start farming in the city. >

Japanese architects have created a curtain of carbon fibres to support their newly designed building during an earthquake. >

Designer Nienke Hoogvliet is calling attention to the global overfishing crisis by reusing salmon skin in her Re-sea Me décor range. >

Story Pod is a reading nook and book exchange by day and a community lantern by night. >

Faig Ahmed weaves digital patterns and optical illusions into traditional Azerbaijani rugs. >

SAROS is a simple and environmentally friendly alternative to costly, energy-wasting desalination plants. >

Sweden's ICEHOTEL group announces plans to build a sustainable frozen hotel, preserved in summer by solar energy. >