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  • Art Down Under
    A new building overlooking Sydney Harbour was recently added to the Art Gallery of New South Wales. >
  • Super Surgical Glue
    This glue seals wounds in 60 seconds
    MeTro is a super adhesive, elastic glue that works faster than common staples or sutures. >
  • tin&ed
    Tin&Ed on work that fosters togetherness and celebrating the unknown
    “The unknown in our practice is the most fertile place, and we love the unknown." >
  • The pill to mimic exercise might take decades to develop.
    Scientists are working on a pill that mimics the effects of exercise
    Scientists are a step closer to developing exercise in a pill to help the chronically lazy, elderly, and those medically unable to exercise. >
  • Scientists design liquid barrier to protect coral reefs from UV damage
    As the world’s temperatures rise, a threat to marine life is mounting in the form of sun bleaching. These researchers may have the solution. >
  • Alli Sebastian Wolf - The Glitoris
    A golden way to draw attention to an overlooked piece of female anatomy
    Alli Sebastian Wolf hopes that her work will spur more conversations about the fascinating magic and underappreciated aspects of the clitoris. >
  • Tea Uglow
    TL Uglow
    Creative Director
    TL Uglow ('Tea') is the creative director of Google's Creative Lab in Sydney and a tech celebrity. >
  • Doubt is a creative catalyst: We grow because we doubt
    In May 2016, Tea Uglow (formerly Tom) spoke on doubt as a creative catalyst. During the talk, she acknowledged she is transgender. Tea is speaking at DI 2017. >
  • Optus Identity by Re Sydney
    Move at the speed of culture: How brands stay connected in a fast pace world
    Sydney-based brand agency Re believes that relevance trumps differentiation. If you are relevant, you can create an emotional connection. >
  • Twenty-Fifty: A visualisation of the world’s food crisis. Image: Gemma Warriner
    Twenty-Fifty: A visualisation of the world’s food crisis
    Designer Gemma Warriner is trying to make the global food crisis we face in 2050 accessible by representing the data in vegetables. >
  • YEVU's zany creations are made and inspired by local Ghanaians.
    YEVU's creations are sourced in Ghana, sustainable, and empowering
    YEVU empowers Ghana's informal traders by introducing their vibrant textiles to a global consumer base. >
  • The Boogertman and Partners team from Pretoria SA accepting the prestigious award. Image Source: International Green Interior Awards
    Google SA takes top prize for green innovations
    Google Head Office in SA has won top honours at the International Green Interior Awards. >
  • Feeding the 5000 campaign by Frost* Design.
    Feeding 5000
    Frost* Design created a quirky campaign for Sydney's first-ever Feeding the 5000 event, part of a campaign that aims to address the global issue of food waste. >
  • Vivid Ricochet by Frost* Design.
    Walks of light
    Frost* Design created an interactive installation to celebrate Sydney's Vivid Light festival. >
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  • Vince Frost
    Graphic Designer
    Vince Frost is the founder of Frost* Design, based in Sydney, Australia. >
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