Written by ReutersGresik, Indonesia Environmentalists in Indonesia keen to send a message about the world’s worsening ocean plastics crisis have created a museum made entirely…
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Charlotte Perriand: The little-known 20th century designer who could see our homes of the future
Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNNLondon The story of the late Charlotte Perriand is an inspiring tale of an adventurous designer whose ideas and creations…
View More Charlotte Perriand: The little-known 20th century designer who could see our homes of the futureHow a 17-foot, 3D-printed twin of Michelangelo’s David on display in Dubai could help revive tourism in Florence
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Written by Rebecca Cairns, CNN South African photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman has gained international recognition for her powerful portraits against surreal, bleached-out landscapes. In 2020, she…
View More Fashion photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman wants to showcase the real South AfricaAre we ready for our smart home devices to become truly “smart”?
Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN For decades, the smart home has been a mainstay in pop culture, from Disney’s 1999 flick “Smart House,” in which…
View More Are we ready for our smart home devices to become truly “smart”?This ultra-white paint could cool buildings, cutting the need for air conditioning
Written by Sara Spary, CNN Scientists have developed a light-reflecting “ultra-white” paint, which they say could negate the need for air conditioning and even reduce…
View More This ultra-white paint could cool buildings, cutting the need for air conditioningTinker, Tailor, Sculptor: Faye Toogood is the designer behind a new Birkenstock bed
Written by Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN While most childhood aspirations don’t often play out in adult life, Faye Toogood realized her early dreams of becoming…
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