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Minerae: Another way to touch light
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This conceptual designer thinks of ways to make new connections between us and our environment.
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23 Dec 16
Beginning of Life
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Film & Animation
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Music & Sound Design
Take a look at the live production that depicted the earliest years of life on Earth.
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22 Dec 16
Spying on a thief in this fascinating documentary
Design News
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Film & Animation
Film student Anthony van der Meer made a documentary tracking his stolen phone and the thief who stole it
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21 Dec 16
Anti-Human: An avant-garde photo series from the Kolor Art Collective
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Art & Photography
Rio de Janeiro’s Kolor Art Collective present their latest photo series highlighting animal abuse
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20 Dec 16
What does flatpack furniture have to do with love?
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Design Thinking
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Product Design
Assisted intimacy: How to build flat-pack furniture and bond with your loved ones.
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20 Dec 16
Kate Moross: How to make mess look good
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Graphic Design & Illustration
London-based art director Kate Moross and her studio create explosive work, often for music artists or events with a certain chaotic (messy) energy.
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19 Dec 16
How do you photograph a phobia?
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Art & Photography
This VSCO commissioned series looks at rare phobias that disturb the mind.
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19 Dec 16
Alive by Juno Jeon
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Architecture & Interiors
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Product Design
The Netherlands-based designer enlivens his furniture pieces through movement
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19 Dec 16
Stepping up solar efforts
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Activism
This sidewalk converts steps into power.
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16 Dec 16
The Torturous History of the Treadmill
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Design Thinking
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Film & Animation
One of the world’s most common exercise machines has quite a draconian past.
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16 Dec 16
Dakar's Creatives: A photo series that captures the city's movers and shakers
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African Design
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Art & Photography
In this photographic series by Jean Baptiste Joire we see Dakar's young creative agents in places in the city that inspire them.
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15 Dec 16
5 sustainable fashion brands
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African Design
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Craft
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Design Activism
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
We highlight five brands making clothes ethically
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15 Dec 16
Constructive Interference in the mind
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
This sculpture demonstrates the ease with which our minds are mystified by optical illusions.
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15 Dec 16
A safe, drug-free way to train your body to fight stress
Design News
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Design Thinking
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Product Design
Will we be able to control our bodies stress responses with the help of technology?
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13 Dec 16
The magical figures of the Haas Brothers
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Art & Photography
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Craft
These LA-based artists blur the lines between nature and psychedelia.
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13 Dec 16
Seeing nature in an unusual way
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
The Flow installation of Maotik offers a unique view of the weather around us.
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12 Dec 16
Photographer captures childhood fears
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Art & Photography
Ghost stories and monsters brought to life in A Raven’s Dream.
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12 Dec 16
3600 panties focus attention on South Africa’s rape crisis
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Art & Photography
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Design Activism
A trio of South African artists strung up 3600 donated panties in a public display against violence.
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9 Dec 16
This is Olafur Eliasson. We'll let him introduce himself
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Art & Photography
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Design Activism
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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9 Dec 16
The plastic bottle artworks of Veronika Richterová
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Art & Photography
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Design Thinking
This Czech artist demonstrates the potential to find beauty in garbage.
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9 Dec 16
Nigerian designer celebrates friendship in a new streetwear line
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Onwuchekwa by Chikezie Daniel is a made-in-Nigeria high street brand.
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9 Dec 16
Battling climate change with holistic solutions
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Design Activism
Farmers in Guatemala are adapting to climate change using climate-smart strategies.
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8 Dec 16
Beauty is in the nostrils of the beholder (NSFW)
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Art & Photography
Conceptual photo series challenges our perceptions of beauty by splicing together the human body in an unnerving way.
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8 Dec 16
New photobook charts photographer Yasser Booley’s Rainbow Nation
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Art & Photography
"South Africa at Liberty" documents the work of prolific South African photographer Yasser Booley.
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8 Dec 16
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