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Gabriel Calvillo is an industrial designer from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. He is co-founder…
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Saskia van Stein
From a broad cultural perspective and with relentless curiosity, Saskia van Stein examines issues related to…
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Your Summer Reading List by Liza Enebeis, Bebel Abreu & more
Summer is here, and with it comes our annual reading list of thought-provoking books on design…
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How to become a circular economy provocateur
‘We need people who intentionally poke and prod at the system,’ says award-winning designer, entrepreneur and…
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Introducing 13 creative visions for a circular society
Cue the fanfare and break out the confetti: it’s time to meet the 13 winners of…
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‘We’re seeing a true shift in business-as-usual’
When we first met Corinne Gray back in 2016, the artist-turned-humanitarian was working at the forefront…
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A meditation on hungry ghosts
Hungry Ghosts is the title of a new collaboration between photographer Anke Loots and The Slum…
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Future-proof farms & a rental revolution
When we launched the Make it Circular Challenge last October, we asked creative entrepreneurs worldwide to…
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Too much clothing, not enough justice
Ghana’s Kantamanto market is the largest secondhand market in the world. It sits on over 20…
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Amanda Costa on the road to climate justice in Brazil
Amanda Costa is a young climate activist and creator from Brazil. Her work is focused on…
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Why Maps Matter
Designers use world maps in many contexts: to convey the scale of certain information, to display…
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Architecture beyond the mega-city
Teppei Fujiwara is an architect whose work transcends the traditional realms of architecture. Alongside Fujiwalabo, an…
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Make it Circular Challenge receives over 650 entries
Signed, sealed and delivered! As of today, the Make it Circular Challenge is officially closed for…
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Hate it, Change it, Make it Circular
“We are constantly producing loads of sh*t,” remarks visionary engineer Arthur Huang. “I hate that people…
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‘An artwork can become a political tool’
For the first ten years of her career, artist and designer Sarah Boris churned out an…
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A matter of style over substance
Though design is one of the most powerful agents for change, it continues to be under-represented…
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Taina Campos on sisterhood, tamales & tomorrow’s materials
It took a global pandemic to slow many of us down and reassess our relationships with…
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The Plastic Elephant in the Room
Is it possible to overlook a big plastic elephant in a room? In the English speaking…
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Eat, sleep, rave, rewild
At first glance, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the Rewilding Rave campaign belonged to the newest…
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Finding solidarity and sunflowers in Warsaw
In Warsaw, there exists a community that calls itself Slonecznik, which means ‘sunflower’ Polish. I am…
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Surviving crude oil in Cabimas
This is a story about the people of Cabimas: a Venezuelan city located in the state…
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Goodbye quick fixes, hello long-term solutions
Today we live in a world that’s bursting at the seams with stuff: households with a…
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Meet the ‘plastic revolutionaries’ of Kenya and Uganda
The world is only too familiar with the global menace of plastic pollution. According to the…
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Gabriel Calvillo
Industrial Designer from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Co-founder of Maliarts, a multidisciplinary creative agency…