Known as "torfbæir", these ingeniously designed Icelandic homes helped settle one of Europe's least-hospitable environments
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Analysing one frame from the Mario trailer
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Infinited Fiber has invested heavily in a technology which can transform textiles that would otherwise be burned or sent to landfills into a new clothing fibre
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Tango Chirimen and Te-Nassen (A dissertation on applying traditional Japanese textiles to modern garments)
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How mushrooms are turned into bacon and styrofoam | World Wide Waste
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The real reason Egypt is moving its capital away from Cairo
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Why Chicago's skyline is insanely well designed
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Designing accessible color systems
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Investigating the mysteriously feel-good "Texas Turnaround"
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How “dementia villages” work
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Velocipedia - Bicycles based on people’s attempts to draw them from memory
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Why this zig-zag coast guard pattern is actually genius
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Why rails buckle under the heat in Britain
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Amsterdam is changing
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Toronto wants to kill the smart city forever - The city wants to get right what Sidewalk Labs got so wrong
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Is the open-plan office heading to the grave?
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How OXO conquered the American kitchen
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Recently discovered drawings by Gustave Eiffel of the Statue of Liberty hint at last minute change
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Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone, beta in Canada
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This Japanese typewriter is cool as hell
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Why Paris looks weird
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Art, fashion, and the French Revolution
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Inside Toronto's skyscraper boom
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The hidden histories of To-Go container art
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Occlusion Grotesque. An experimental, organic typeface
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Business parks don’t have to suck
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Museum dedicated to Danish fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen, designed as an experiential fantasy world, has officially opened in Odense
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How Japan built cities where you could send your toddler on an errand
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CF Møller's kaleidoscopic Lego campus debuts in Denmark
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Drawing pictures of cities
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Why people thought steel houses were a good idea
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Casino design and why there are no ninety degree turns in most casinos
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Why Barcelona looks weird
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The great design of the Dutch government
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Suburbia is subsidized - [Strong Towns Ep7]
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Why everywhere in the US is starting to look the same
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Disney to build a branded community promising “magic” in the California desert
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The bewildering architecture of indoor cities
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The suburbs are bleeding America dry
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The year of dedication that goes into becoming a Mardi Gras Indian
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The giant chainmail box that stops a house dissolving
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Tom Scott plus Lucy Edwards learn how to fly a plane blind
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The last design you'll ever make
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What if phones were actually designed for hands?
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Lessons from a can opener: The obscurity of the "Safety Can Opener"
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(mac)OStalgia: 2021 meets Mac OS 9 (featuring designs for Spotify, Slack, Zoom)
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Weird testing infrastructure in pictures
@Kane: testing facility for thyssenkrupp elevators in Zhongshan City pic.twitter.com/2L4jG2Nel6
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Quannah Chasinghorse is on a mission - The 19-year-old model is a warrior for her culture and the land her people have inhabited for thousands of years
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Why New York’s Billionaires’ Row is half empty
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For centuries, indigenous groups in north-east India have crafted intricate bridges from living fig trees. Now this ancient skill is making its way to European cities.
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