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Tobias Bolliger of Studio Bollo turns typefaces into distorted patterns that resemble rhythmic beats
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Building sustainability
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Coburg University Master’s students designed a tiny house made entirely of renewable materials that adopts cradle-to-cradle principles
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Master of arts
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Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2022 Sizani Baloyi already has impressive industry notches in his belt
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26 Jul 22
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Lauren Gericke thrives on creative problem-solving and efficient design
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All things shiny
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Award-winning designer and director Nelly Ben Hayoun’s recent installations bring the wonders of science to visitors
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Rock of ages
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26 Jul 22
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Michel Rojkind presents his immersive piece "Yoltic Seat" at Lisbon museum
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Hope floats
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A floating wire sculpture in Prague is an ode to Ukrainian mothers
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Mother of mankind
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MaXhosa Africa presents a new collection inspired by the late rapper and ‘muse’ Riky Rick
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Jewel In The Crown
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Heatherwick Studio unveils a unique kinetic greenhouse in West Sussex
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Style and substance
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Styling and production are a form of communication for Katlego Magano
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Portraits in plastic
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10 Jul 22
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Established artist Mbongeni Buthelezi has exhibited widely in South Africa and abroad
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Weathering the storms
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10 Jul 22
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Bangladeshi architect and recent Soane Medal recipient Marina Tabassum’s modular houses are built to survive monsoon season
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Life through the lens
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A Russian photographer is awarded for documenting the social transformation of the traditional ‘reindeer people’
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All the feels
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Fernado’s high-end fashion brand taps into the emotional connection we have to fashion items
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Design World Mourns
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7 Jul 22
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Pioneering Marcus Fairs “changed the landscape of design journalism”
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Straw men
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3 Jul 22
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A sustainable model with houses made of straw is coming to the Netherlands
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A great catch for fashion
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3 Jul 22
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A start-up is harnessing invasive species to supply the fashion industry with fish leather
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Dreams in 3D
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Lumka Jordan designs interiors that are enhanced by her own homewares and fragrances.
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Skyfall
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1 Jul 22
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Frank Gehry reveals a striking addition to the skyline of his home city, Toronto
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The shape of water
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29 Jun 22
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Maya Lin’s sprawling installations pay homage to – and ask questions about – watery ecologies
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The presence of absence
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29 Jun 22
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The Bamiyan Cultural Centre in the Bamiyan Valley meditates on the complex history and uncertain future of Afghanistan
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It takes a village
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29 Jun 22
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Intrepid designer Lani Adeoye is inspired by the organic rhythms of the traditional society, adapting them for modern audiences
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Subverting narratives
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29 Jun 22
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Siyabonga Mtshali designs Gqom luxury apparel for the black queer body
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Arbour days
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21 Jun 22
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Stefano Boeri x Timberland have created a multisensory installation to bring the scents and sensations of being in a forest into an urban waterway
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