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Overview: A New Perspective of Earth
Lookbook
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14 Dec 16
Benjamin Grant’s photographic tome shows the world from a thought-provoking angle.
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A safe, drug-free way to train your body to fight stress
Design News
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13 Dec 16
Will we be able to control our bodies stress responses with the help of technology?
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The magical figures of the Haas Brothers
Design News
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13 Dec 16
These LA-based artists blur the lines between nature and psychedelia.
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The Dementia Simulator by Di Peng
Design Frontiers
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13 Dec 16
This Central Saint Martins grad harnesses the power of empathy.
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Seeing nature in an unusual way
Design News
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12 Dec 16
The Flow installation of Maotik offers a unique view of the weather around us.
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Photographer captures childhood fears
Design News
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12 Dec 16
Ghost stories and monsters brought to life in A Raven’s Dream.
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3600 panties focus attention on South Africa’s rape crisis
Design News
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9 Dec 16
A trio of South African artists strung up 3600 donated panties in a public display against violence.
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This is Olafur Eliasson. We'll let him introduce himself
Design News
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9 Dec 16
Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson created the vast, indoor sun at the Tate in London, made rivers run green and made a waterfall flow upwards.
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Watch FKA twigs’ hypnotic documentary, ‘Baltimore Dance Project’
Design Frontiers
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9 Dec 16
"When things are difficult, art always flourishes."
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The plastic bottle artworks of Veronika Richterová
Design News
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9 Dec 16
This Czech artist demonstrates the potential to find beauty in garbage.
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Nigerian designer celebrates friendship in a new streetwear line
Design News
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9 Dec 16
Onwuchekwa by Chikezie Daniel is a made-in-Nigeria high street brand.
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Battling climate change with holistic solutions
Design News
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8 Dec 16
Farmers in Guatemala are adapting to climate change using climate-smart strategies.
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Beauty is in the nostrils of the beholder (NSFW)
Design News
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8 Dec 16
Conceptual photo series challenges our perceptions of beauty by splicing together the human body in an unnerving way.
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New photobook charts photographer Yasser Booley’s Rainbow Nation
Design News
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8 Dec 16
"South Africa at Liberty" documents the work of prolific South African photographer Yasser Booley.
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The miniature embroidered portraits of Danielle Clough
Design News
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8 Dec 16
The artist that reproduces the faces of strangers with needle and thread.
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The Divine Divas
Design News
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7 Dec 16
A teen-centric approach that combines pampering with healthcare
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Salooni: A project that explores black women's hair
Design News
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7 Dec 16
Pop-up hair salon Salooni explores the politics woven into black hair. The project has just been awarded a grant by The British Council to travel in 2017.
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3D-printed maps are a tactile solution for visually impaired students
Design News
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7 Dec 16
A team of researchers, teachers and students are helping the blind feel their way around.
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3D printed cat tongue inspires Georgia Tech scientists
Design Frontiers
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7 Dec 16
The remarkably capable felines have another lesson in efficiency for their humans.
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Design your own drone
Design Frontiers
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6 Dec 16
A new MIT system allows users to customise their drones based on specific needs.
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The dummy's guide to cricket fondue
Design News
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6 Dec 16
Would we be more willing to eat insects if the recipes came with specially designed cutlery and cooking utensils?
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Shabby Shabby Apartments by Raumlabor
Design Frontiers
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6 Dec 16
An artistic critique on Germany’s growing housing crisis hits the streets of Munich.
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Student designs hardware for our emotions
Design News
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6 Dec 16
Opening up with the help of Tools for Therapy.
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Salvaging construction waste with StoneCycling
Design News
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6 Dec 16
This Dutch startup collects demolition debris and recycles it for new buildings.
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