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When a tile becomes erotic
French artist AmiKarla Sutra’s creations of amorous figures exude the exuberance of carefree, hot summers, being both bewildering and liberating. Her street art tiles can be seen around the world, in Paris, Tokyo, Florence and Lisbon.
Karla is a real traveler: she was born in Paris, studied in the
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Lively ceramics for a gloomy day | TOP 5
Looking back at recent years, this is perhaps the time to be most grateful to the ceramists who make the boho objects and who are working every day to cheer us up. Their unique handmade ceramic objects almost speak to us and in many cases, they seem to be endowed
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From serving design basics to service design methodology | Piqniq pack—Part 3
What’s the secret to a perfect dish, beyond the harmony of flavors? What’s the Hungarian fish market like? Or what should a restaurant owner do when faced with the warning signs of employees being burnt out? Lastly, what does gastronomy have to do with service design? A lot,
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Ceramics from the East: functional or experimental? | TOP 5
Fortunately, we don’t have to worry about ceramics: there are many designers and brands in the Eastern European region that can show a thousand faces of the material. There are those who beleive in thoughtful functionality, and there are those who reach out to the material intuitively, and that
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Playful tableware makes the canteen a happier place
Many of us certainly have had negative experiences from the years we spent in public education. In my memories, the unpleasant taste, smell, and appearance of food are often paired with depressing environments: scratchy and sticky brown plastic trays, rigid cutlery, and “Don’t play with your food” type admonitions
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When a tile becomes erotic
French artist AmiKarla Sutra’s creations of amorous figures exude the exuberance of carefree, hot summers, being both bewildering and liberating. Her street art tiles can be seen around the world, in Paris, Tokyo, Florence and Lisbon.
Karla is a real traveler: she was born in Paris, studied in the
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Designing for a better world | TOP 5
Social design is a creative practice that aims to understand social problems and achieve positive social change. While it does not solve problems on its own, it does create opportunities through design tools that change the relationships between people and institutions, thereby achieving positive social change. In our selection today,
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From agri-waste to plate set
A bio-design student of the School of Form in Poznań, Poland created a plate set and packaging materials made of sugar beet leaves.
Sugar beet leaves create the majority of agricultural waste in Poland, and in the entire EU they amount to 20 million tons every year. It was time