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  • BoneAid
    BoneAid: An innovative approach to healing bone fractures
    Next Generation > Product Design
    These Taiwanese students have designed an adaptable splint to aid in medical care during disaster relief efforts. >
    8 Sep 16
  • The Netherland’s first design museum opens this weekend with two internationally focused exhibitions: “Designing the World” and “Design Identities”
    Cube, the Netherlands' first design museum, opens this weekend
    Design News > Design Thinking
    The Netherlands' first design museum opens this weekend with two internationally focused exhibitions: "Designing the World" and "Design Identities". >
    23 Oct 15
  • Tsai times two
    Design News > Design Thinking / Product Design
    Two awards have highlighted the communal value of Tsai Design Studio’s Nested Bunk Beds. >
    2 Nov 07
  • Oog on Droog
    Design News > Craft / Design Thinking / Product Design
    Focusing on Droog's eco explorations proves that the Dutch design collective's fountain of good ideas never runs dry. >
    1 Aug 06
  • Red hot
    Opinion > Industrial Design
    The first African company to win a coveted Red Dot Design Award proves that South Africa has the potential. >
    1 Feb 06
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