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Ocean Bonds
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Designing finance for the planet, Bonds for Ocean Conservation reimagines debt as a tool for conservation.
9 Oct 25
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Upcycled Tower
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Quay Quarter Tower, The World’s First Upcycled Skyscraper
9 Oct 25
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Care-wear
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Coperni pushes the fashion boundary with new line of regenerative wear.
9 Oct 25
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Radically Human
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Thomas Heatherwick, director of the 2025 Seoul Architecture Biennale sets a provocative mission: make cities radically human.
3 Oct 25
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Lensare, wearable for harmful light stimuli
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Student designed wearable for harmful light stimuli
3 Oct 25
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Rahmah Library
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Designed by The MAAK with support from the Rotary Club of Newlands and the Otto Foundation, the library serves 500 learners in District Six, Cape Town.
3 Oct 25
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Baghdad Sustainable Forests
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A Master Plan for Urban Renewal & Ecology
25 Sep 25
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ZHA’s Marine Habitats
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Unveiled at the World Design Congress 2025, Nereid by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
25 Sep 25
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Transparent Happiness
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Yinka Ilori Designs for Public Joy
25 Sep 25
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Green Island Substation
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Award winning substation design blurs boundaries between Infrastructure & ecology.
19 Sep 25
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