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Komorebi creates natural light impression

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Komorebi creates natural light impression

UK – The robotic projector replicates the light and shadows created by sunlight shining through a window.
Technology : Product Design : Hospitality
Long-term thinking

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Long-term thinking

This year’s London Design Festival examined how designers are finding new value in waste.
London Design Festival 2016 : Material Futures : Utopia
RCA and CSM 2016 Graduate Shows Review

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RCA and CSM 2016 Graduate Shows Review

Graduates at the Royal College of Art (RCA) and Central Saint Martins (CSM) focused on new definitions of identity emerging in response to changes ...
Optimised Self : Artificial Intellligence : Graduate Shows
Ageless architecture

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Ageless architecture

London – Royal College of Art student Alice Theodorou is fighting back against short-term thinking with her latest project, The Future Wi...
Alice Theodorou : Longterm Design Manifesto : Redevelopment
RCA and CSM Show Review

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RCA and CSM Show Review

Graduate shows at the Royal College of Art (RCA) and Central Saint Martins (CSM) tackled some weighty issues this year with work that challenged ...
Royal College Of Art : Critical Design : Whole-system Thinking
Symbiotic selling

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Symbiotic selling

London – In her MA graduate project, Retail Terrorism/Symbiotic Relationships, Royal College of Art (RCA) interior design student Corrine Guo imagi...
London : RCA : Corrine Guo
Search and discover

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Search and discover

London – A new search engine explores a world in which serendipity is valued over efficiency.
Metadrift : Wai-Cheun Cheung : Royal College Of Art
Graduate Fashion Week 2015

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Graduate Fashion Week 2015

During Graduate Fashion Week 2015 designers presented collections that explored new aesthetics, experimental materials and unexpected textures and ...
Graduate Fashion Week 2015 : London College Of Fashion : Central Saint Martins
True lies: What on earth is design fiction?

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True lies: What on earth is design fiction?

A new wave of designers is moving away from tackling current issues to create speculative scenarios for the future that have come to be know as d...
London Design Festival 2014 : Design Fiction : RCA
RCA and CSM Graduate Shows Review

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RCA and CSM Graduate Shows Review

This year's Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins graduates presented compelling and often provocative projects encompassing themes such...
Royal College Of Art : Central Saint Martins : Graduate Show 2014
Graduate Fashion Week 2014

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Graduate Fashion Week 2014

Gutsy, raw talent was prevalent this year during Graduate Fashion Week. At new location The Old Truman Brewery in London's East End, graduates and ...
Holly Jayne Smith : Rebecca Rimmer : Birmingham University
London Design Festival 2013 Preview

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London Design Festival 2013 Preview

With an eclectic mix of exhibitions lined up, the 11th year of the London Design Festival looks like it will not disappoint. ‘Our motivation is not...
RCA : Endless Stair : Southbank Centre
The Alchemist's Dressing Table

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The Alchemist's Dressing Table

In these uncertain times, transparency and provenance have become bywords for brands seeking to reassure customers, and even luxury brands have emb...
Perfume : Distillation : Transparent
SHOW RCA 2013: Ones to Watch

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SHOW RCA 2013: Ones to Watch

The Royal College of Art (RCA) put on an inspirational graduate show that presented an intelligent range of products made to a very high standard. ...
Design : Form Follows Ritual : Alchemy
House work: RCA project explores home hacking

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House work: RCA project explores home hacking

London – Royal College of Art Design Products graduate David Steiner is presenting his In House project at Show RCA. The collection explo...
RCA : David Steiner : Royal College Of Art Design Products
Silk Pavilion

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Silk Pavilion

Designers and engineers are increasingly making work that is not simply inspired by nature, but partially built using natural processes. Companies ...
Design : Biology : Bio-facture
Milan 2013: Ones to Watch

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Milan 2013: Ones to Watch

The Salone Internazionale del Mobile, one of the largest and most celebrated design shows in the world, is a hotbed of emerging design talent. LS:N...
Design : Review : Synaesthesia
RCA student redesigns Topshop Boutique space

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RCA student redesigns Topshop Boutique space

Topshop has teamed up with the Royal College of Art (RCA) to redesign the Boutique area of its Oxford Street store in London.
Topshop : Royal College Of Art : Store
Ying Wu: Illustrator

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Ying Wu: Illustrator

Ying Wu: Illustrator
London : Illustration China : Utopian
2013 International CES Review Part 2: Music-streaming, Auto-assist and Wearable Technology

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2013 International CES Review Part 2: Music-streaming, Auto-assist and Wearable Technology

Wireless speakers abounded this year on the International CES trade floor, suggesting increasing consumer demand for access rather than ownership o...
Cars : Samsung : Streaming
Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project

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Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project

Out of the Woods: RCA previews chairs project
Design : Peter Firth : UK
Urban future: Network evening explores tomorrow's cities

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Urban future: Network evening explores tomorrow's cities

Urban future: Network evening explores tomorrow’s cities
Otto Ng : Experts : Future Industries
Off the wall: Waste insulates Mexican housing

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Off the wall: Waste insulates Mexican housing

Off the wall: Waste insulates Mexican housing
Wine : Jobs : Housing
By van: Kingston takes its show on the road

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By van: Kingston takes its show on the road

By van: Kingston takes its show on the road
London : Graphic Design : CSM
RCA and CSM graduate show review

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RCA and CSM graduate show review

Graduates from the Royal College of Art and Central St Martins have presented a compelling range of work at this year’s shows. Young designers on c...
Hilda Hellstrom : Flexiblilty : Human Touch
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