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Sneature is a compostable trainer made from 3D-knitted dog hair

by Dezeen | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

German designer Emilie Burfeind has developed a sock sneaker with a mushroom mycelium sole and a knitted upper made from canine hair that was shed while grooming and would otherwise have been discarded. The Sneature trainer consists of only three bio-based, renewable...

Micha Weidmann Studio designs graphic identity and packaging for AZ Factory

by Dezeen | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

Micha Weidmann Studio has created a playful graphic identity for fashion designer Alber Elbaz’s new venture, AZ Factory, based on the designer’s signature style. The London-based studio designed the visual and brand identity, which uses the Shard Sans Thin...

XDGA maximises space in Melopee School by stacking playgrounds and sports pitches

by Dezeen | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

A five-storey steel framework contains a mix of classrooms, playgrounds and sports facilities form this space-saving school by Belgian firm XDGA. Melopee School is a multi-use building located within the Ghent docklands, an area that is rapidly developing based on a...

Socially distanced Winter Stations 2021 beach pavilion designs revealed

by Dezeen | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized

A bright pink arch and a giant seashell are among the winning designs for Toronto’s annual Winter Stations programme of temporary beach pavilions. For this year’s competition designers were asked to include social distancing measures, while the...

Spiralling glass Amazon HQ2 building “inspired by the poop emoji” say Twitter users

by Dezeen | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized

Social media users have lined up to compare Amazon’s future headquarters in Arlington, Virginia to ice cream, a Christmas tree and a cartoon turd. Named The Helix and unveiled this week, the centrepiece of the Amazon HQ2 office complex designed by architect NBBJ...
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“A bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her honeycomb cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.”
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Karl Marx – Das Kapital

Refugio bee shelters by MaliArts – source: Dezeen

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