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From Paper Mill to Transformers
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23 Jan 25
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Zaha Hadid unveils plans to redesign a historic Paper Mill into a Nikola Tesla Museum
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Micro Schools
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23 Jan 25
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Micro Schools for co-learning
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Snøhetta’s Homes
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23 Jan 25
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Snøhetta’s Pilot Homes for Vulnerable Residents
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Moyo’s Pearl Jam
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16 Jan 25
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Design Indaba Alumnus Unveils a Large-Scale Conceptual Installation at Design Miami
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Landmark Water Tower design
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13 Jan 25
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The coastal city of Varberg, Sweden has unveiled a monumental water tower
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Human Powered Wearables
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2 Dec 24
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Power-Over-Skin Technology: A Leap Forward for Wearables
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Designing Reform
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2 Dec 24
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Transforming one of California’s most notorious correctional facilities into a rehabilitation centre.
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Wearable robotics
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2 Dec 24
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Wearable robotics for Emergency Response
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Familiar Forms
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26 Nov 24
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Exploring South African Indian Identity Through Design
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Telepathic Instruments
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26 Nov 24
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A Unique Synth Experience
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Studio Gang
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26 Nov 24
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Studio Gang's Mass Timber Building in Paris
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BIG
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19 Nov 24
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BIG designs for Museum of Paper
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Sorbet Acoustic panels
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18 Nov 24
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Textile-waste to reduce noise pollution
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The How We Feel project
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18 Nov 24
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How We Feel is a non-profit initiative, dedicated to helping people de-stress and reconnect
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Adam Apple
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15 Nov 24
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Innovative and sustainable leather alternative from apple waste
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Superdupertube
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14 Nov 24
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Snøhetta’s hemp light up
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DATALAND
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6 Nov 24
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Refik Anadol, a designer who pioneered the use of machine learning to transform data sets into abstract visual forms
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Ruins to Museum
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6 Nov 24
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New museum in Accra Ghana uses art and architecture to promote urban regeneration.
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Apeel
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1 Nov 24
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Studio Arp transforms discarded orange peels into a leather-like material
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Waste Paper
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1 Nov 24
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Cellulose fibres from recycled paper and cardboard are transformed into sustainable wall cladding.
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Dirty Chair
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31 Oct 24
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Studio Aléa’s "Back to Dirt" project reimagines sustainable design through the use of myco-fabrication
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Populus
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25 Oct 24
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Studio Gang’s ‘eye-catching’, aspen inspired hotel
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AI.Mogen
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25 Oct 24
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Heap’s work with AI has led to the creation of Mogen
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Biomedical Stickers
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25 Oct 24
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Innovative organ stickers to assist in post-surgery monitoring
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Tableau’s Post Service creates a safe space for mental health, grief, and mindfulness
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Through carefully curated design, a Copenhagen space promotes health and healing
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#DI Exclusive: Naba Abolova’s Zenhlanhla Myeni on retelling the narrative of township youth
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19 Oct 21
The Emerging Creative chats to us about addressing the gaps in mainstream media
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Timothée Mion presents his project for cleaning up space waste at antenna 2021
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19 Oct 21
The global design graduate’s CSTM.01 tackles the lesser-known threat of man-made space debris
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antenna 2021 presents a fresh approach to design dilemmas
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