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Design is about more than products. Leveraging our network, we coordinated the delivery of 11 tons of food and other provisions to Somalia.
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13 Aug 10
Green screen
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Design Thinking
Green Movies at the Encounters Documentary Festival raises concerns over your most pressing ecological and social issues.
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12 Aug 10
Design vs Anti-Design
Design News
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Design Thinking
What is the opposite of design? Anti-Design. But what is that? The Anti-Design Festival explores some of the possibilities.
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9 Aug 10
Homes for Haiti
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Cal Earth stepped in after the disaster in Haiti to provide sustainable, low-cost housing, empowering unskilled workers in the process.
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5 Aug 10
Helping Haiti
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
“Earthship” sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but it’s an environmentally friendly housing solution for earthquake-stricken Haiti.
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5 Aug 10
Clean water in the bag
Design News
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Design Thinking
An innovative, tea bag-like water filter could provide millions of people with clean and safe drinking water.
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4 Aug 10
Second time around
Design News
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
The Waste Not Want It campaign might be the most effective way of (really) greening your office.
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3 Aug 10
the WREN design
Founded in 2008, the WREN design is a range of bags inspired by the possibility of materials and their stories.
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1 Aug 10
Zeenat
Opinion
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Design Thinking
They don’t make them like they used to. Zeenat Aman was always going to get the attention she enjoyed.
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1 Aug 10
Yesterday
Opinion
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Design Thinking
It’s gone.
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1 Aug 10
Water: On the front
Opinion
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Design Thinking
What caused a water riot and water-logged Delhi at the same time, asks Pradip Saha.
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1 Aug 10
Villains of Bollywood: Hail Mogambo!
Opinion
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Design Thinking
They were iconic and unforgettable. They had unique styles and distinctive personalities. They left an indelible mark on Bollywood.
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1 Aug 10
Uniform
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Uniforms express ideals, or the lack of them.
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1 Aug 10
Sari: A mighty fine tradition
Opinion
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Design Thinking
If someone tells you the sari is back, don’t believe them. It never went away in the first place.
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1 Aug 10
Rajini Sir
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Style Mannan (King of Style), Periya Thaliavar (Big Boss), Supernova and Superstar – Rajinikanth’s nicknames say it all.
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1 Aug 10
Queens
Opinion
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Design Thinking
An outlaw, a style icon, an artist, a politician, a freedom fighter and a sultan – meet the women who ruled.
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1 Aug 10
Paradise lost
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Kashmir
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1 Aug 10
Opulence
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Maharaja Bhupinder Singh was a patron of the finer things in life, best remembered for his opulent lifestyle.
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1 Aug 10
(Bad) News
Opinion
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Creative Economy
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Design Thinking
India’s newspaper industry has shifted radically, from its inception as a tool in the fight for independence to a mouthpiece for the elite.
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1 Aug 10
Meals ready*
Opinion
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Design Thinking
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Food Design
Meals in India, even in their simplest form, are akin to ritual and are treated accordingly.
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1 Aug 10
Look: Best quality since 1970
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Not long ago we were a sexy, stylish and original-looking country. We had elegance, grace, sensual rituals and rhythm to our daily lives.
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1 Aug 10
Kalari
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Kalarippayattu, often called Kalari, is one of the world’s oldest martial arts still in existence.
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1 Aug 10
Jai Hind
Opinion
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Design Thinking
The defiant battle cry of the Indian National Army.
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1 Aug 10
Idealism (gone in 60 years)
Opinion
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Design Thinking
India’s elite and middle classes fail to notice that their obsession with cash has left them morally and culturally bankrupt.
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1 Aug 10
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