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Pedro Reyes receives US Medal for the Arts
Pedro Reyes at pUN delegate-convening event in Queens Museum
Tokyo is bigger than Australia
Cartogram by Paul Brading, 2005
State of Shelter: can creativity help refugees?
An evening on how design and art can help refugees
Vegan January is a Piece of Cake
Veganuary is an insightful and cheerful way to learn how to steer clear of meat
Oh, let it rain down on me
Garden Raincoats that feed the plants after use
The INDEX: Award nominations are on
The biannual award is the biggest design prize on earth granting 100.000 euro’s to five design projects that improve people’s lives.
Je Suis Charlie
WDCD says: I am Charlie
Get it in Ghana
Fashion Ghana shows pure African Fashion with humour and class, and a lot of respect for culture and tradition
As the year went by
The original Phonebloks models, a working prototype of a modular phone, will be presented at the Project Ara Developers Conference
Sparkling cities for peace
Slow Factory Cities by Night collection with f.l.t.r. Paris, London and New York
Canada Dry
Toronto-based architecture firm Partisans carves out a curvaceous cave in remote Canada
Letter from São Paulo
Let’s go there!
What a design agency can do
Lampedusa chairs by CUCULA made with original wood elements from stranded refugee boats
A holiday dream
Wide Path Camper folded for the journey
Data visualization as a tool for analysis
Navigation guide for Wikipedia
Matter of Life opens at MU
new exhibition on bio art and design