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Polar plottings
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Interaction Design
Sandy Noble uses a primitive robot and a plotting system designed for Arctic maps to sketch out beautiful prints.
29 Jun 11
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Boxes of bamboo
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Product Design
Layered in 80 000 bamboo skewers, your belongings are sure to be safe in the Magistral Cabinet.
29 Jun 11
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2D/3D
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Architecture & Interiors
A half chair? Or just the illusion of a chair? Here’s the 2D/3D Chairs for Issey Miyake.
29 Jun 11
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Hats off
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Architecture & Interiors
Surrounded by 4 000 hats in an exhibition space, one might be forgiven for feeling mad as a hatter.
28 Jun 11
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Art of music
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The clever use of illustration tells an enticing story about the art of music.
27 Jun 11
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Character conversion
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Text and type everywhere! Ryo Shimizu’s CNJPUS TEXT installation adapts Chinese characters for a hybrid typography.
27 Jun 11
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Playing with food
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Interaction Design
Discover your inner gastronomist, with a little help from Designgoat’s Eating Objects.
26 Jun 11
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Dare to wear
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What if wearing a cocktail dress really meant having cocktails on tap? The DareDroid does this, but only after you agree to play with it.
26 Jun 11
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Shapes of eight
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Architecture & Interiors
The 8 House allows people to bike all the way from the street to the 10th level penthouses.
25 Jun 11
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Good enough to eat
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
If it's good enough to parade on your body, it should be good enough to eat. de culinaire werkplaats has some edible garments.
25 Jun 11
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Fast future
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Urban & Landscape Design
Moving Platforms is Paul Priestman’s concept for the future of rail travel.
24 Jun 11
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Sew simple
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Interaction Design
What does a bicycle and a sewing machine have in common? When they work together the result is rather unique.
24 Jun 11
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Crazy for cardboard
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Product Design
Vicky Knysh's Cardboard City encourages kids and adults to think out of the box.
24 Jun 11
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Huda Smitshuijzen Abifarès at WDCD 2011
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design thinking is important for innovation in traditional scripts, says Huda Smitshuijzen Abifarès.
23 Jun 11
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Urban connections
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Design Thinking
Designing an eco-neighbourhood on the banks of the Maas River could help support new development in Liège, Belgium.
23 Jun 11
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Safe move
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Design Thinking
Join Rick Valicenti in using design to make cities more cycle friendly.
23 Jun 11
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Curtain call
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Architecture & Interiors
Curtain Call, conceptualised by Ron Arad, is an interactive installation of art and music.
23 Jun 11
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CT shortlisted for World Design Capital
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Cape Town is one of three cities shortlisted for the World Design Capital 2014.
22 Jun 11
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Elegant luxury
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Product Design
Marcel Wanders has designed a gorgeous range of suitcases, Saint Jacques, for Italian company Fabbricapelleterirmilano.
22 Jun 11
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Crunchy munchy
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Food Design
Have your cake and eat the dish it is served in too! sugiX’s design will spare you dishes and a thought to the environment.
22 Jun 11
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Julia Lohmann at WDCD 2011
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Julia Lohmann’s work aims to connect the material source of an object with the object itself.
21 Jun 11
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Bright idea
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Product Design
Edward Chew’s gorgeous lighting designs use recycled Tetra Pak cartons.
21 Jun 11
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Food for thought
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Hungry? Solve a conundrum while waiting for your food to cook!
21 Jun 11
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Cycling simplicity
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Urban & Landscape Design
A bicycle made of bent plywood, ideal for the urban cyclist.
20 Jun 11
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