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Unplugged: Diesel Pre-Internet Experience

When did sharing become annoying, and liking just a pointless online gesture? Go unplugged. Diesel tells you to survive without internet...

Luxury Nomad: Louis Vuittion Objets Nomades Collection

Louis Vuitton unveiled its Objets Nomades collection in Design Miami this week. It’s a limited edition of foldable furniture and travel...

3D Printing Photobooth in Japan

3D printing is destined to be the future, but how can it be brought to mainstream? Japan-based creative company Party created a pop-up...

Want a Hug?

Free Hugs Campaign has been started in 2004 as a random act of kindness. Since then, free huggers are spreading all over the world....

Going Slow: Low-Tech Factory by ECAL students

ECAL (École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) students presented a series of low tech installation in the low-tech factory exhibition during...

The Cocooning Experience: New Coworking space in Hong Kong

Thanks to Startup Weekend, I spent my past 3 days at Cocoon, the newest home for entrepreneurs in Hong Kong. It offers a 14,000 sq.ft...

Imperfection Matters: Catering that Favours Ugly Food

As supermarkets are trying their best to get us to buy the fresh produce, only the best-looking ones are selected and many of them end up...

Future Catwalk: A interactive video by Barnaby Roper

The fashion catwalk experience has been transforming since brands start to stream the show online. The once exclusive activity welcomes...

A Life Changing Idea: LifeSwap

Looking for the right job is a daunting process.You do intensive research, talk to friends and family, learn from the prospective...

Vision for Urban Mobility in 2030 by Höweler + Yoon

Boston-based architects Höweler + Yoon won the AUDI urban future award 2012 for its Boswash shareway project. They propose a system to...

What’s there after Death? Biodegradable Urn Turns People into Trees

If you are an environmentally friendly person then you should like this idea: turning yourself into trees after death. Martin Azua &...

Worn out fabric that mimics eroded surface

Textile designer Sayan Chanda replicates the natural worn out process of painted wall in fabric construction. He treats the fabric with...

Ethical fashion: Bio-Trimmings

Many designers created sustainable clothing by focusing on the fabric, but few have interest in trimmings that are equally harmful to the...

More on Empowerment: I am a Princess

Hope you have seen the previous empowerment video of Nike and Levi’s in our previous post. Recently the magical kingdom Disney released a...

Simple Beauty: Creations from everyday objects

Are you too busy to look around and appreciate the simplest thing in life? Will you find the most ordinary objects inspiring? Subodh...

Portraits of Belongings

Jiadang (Belongings) is an exhibition of Chinese photographer Huang Qingjun. In the photographs, Chinese people stand in front of their...

Up: Dezeen curated installations for London Design Festival

Following the last article of anti-gravity design, we see something hanging up again, this time in open space. For London Design Festival...

All About Body: Inside Out

As part of the body series (see part 1 body architect Lucy McRae post here), we move underneath the skin and get anatomical. Inside Out...

All About Body: Body Architect Lucy McRae

Born in Britain, artist Lucy McRae called herself a body architect. Her fascination on human body originated from her ballet training....

Up: anti-gravity design

Anti-gravity is a fascinating possibility, that many scientists tried to conquer it in the history. While scientists cannot make it...