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Eco-shelter made from crop residues
During natural disasters, houses are often wiped off the face of the earth and people are forced to live in tents. In Haiti, six years after the devastating earthquake of 12 January 2010, many people ...
Read more >Self-healing and almost seamless bags by Herschel
The bag company Herschel Supply Co. has launched two kinds of new fabric this year. The first, called Apexknit, can be woven into a particular shape, reducing waste and seams in the bag itself, and ...
Read more >“The Smile” in London made from CLT
A building made of wood may sound like nothing new, but still “The Smile” in London is the first of its kind. Made in a collaboration between Alison Brooks Architects, engineering firm Arup and the ...
Read more >Limex: limestone material to replace paper and plastic
Reading a book written on stone. You would think that time was long over and only something you would see in the Flintstones now, but the Japanese company TBM has brought this concept back. They ...
Read more >“Starry Sea” by designer Alexandre Chapelin
Do you ever lie in the grass at night, staring up at the starry sky? Or do you prefer the tranquillity of the ocean to dream? La Table combines the best of both worlds with ...
Read more >Fully transparent solar charged PowerWindow
Having solar panels on your roof is nowadays almost as common as having a roof in the first place. More and more innovations are thought up to provide power in a green manner, through things ...
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