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Diana Verde Nieto : Desirable sustainability
Positive Luxury founder Diana Verde Nieto talks about desirable sustainability.
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Bending the rules: A flexible way to make furniture
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Covid-19 is inspiring China’s green future cities
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Future Forecast 2023: Drink
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Dutch Design Week 2018: Examining the global impact of Alibaba
Geo-Design Alibaba is an investigative exhibition that considers the e-commerce giant’s social, economic and geopolitical impact on design.
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Risk factor clouds Travel & Hospitality recovery, says UNWTO
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Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor
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Five Emerging Market B2B E-Commerce Platforms
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The South African Pavilion explores identity in the digital age
Venice – A collaboration between visual artists Candice Breitz and Mohau Modisakeng, examines the notion of the self.
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Tapping into the Middle East market with veil-friendly haircare
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Rich references from India to Scandinavia, inform product designer Pia Wüstenberg’s elegantly eclectic craft work. ‘Craft often happens locally,...
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Today’s headlines including Snapchat’s AR art exhibitions
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Artte house: Barcelona café offers creativity and culture over tea
Barcelona – Artte is a restaurant and teashop in the Eixample district of the city that offers a programme of cultural events and a creative lab.&n...
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Nigerian fashion designers pop up at Selfridges
Nigerian fashion designers pop up at Selfridges
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African cuisine is gaining popularity outside of the continent
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