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This multifunctional coffee table transforms into a sitting bench and more furniture to save you space!

Saving space in tiny homes should be considered a sport. Finding the right furniture and storage organizers can take a while, but the wait is…

Furniture, Homes, Interiors, Lifestyle, Product Design, Sustainable Design

This recycled stool is created from 4000 disinfected and hand-spun disposable face masks!

Those blue and white face masks have become the unofficial icon of the pandemic era for all the wrong reasons. Seeing the disposable face mask…

Furniture, Interiors, Lifestyle, Product Design, Sustainable Design

This floating bubble visualization by Carlo Ratti emphasizes forestry by showing how much carbon dioxide each tree absorbs

Escaping city sidewalks and standstill traffic for a botanical garden’s grassy lawn lined with rows of trees, butterfly gardens, and flower bushes seems like a…

Exhibitions, Installations, Outdoor, Sustainable Design

This Japanese capsule hotel-inspired cardboard emergency shelter unfolds to two levels!

Following a year filled with unprecedented, back-to-back global emergencies, designers and architects have responded with their own safety measures and shelter-in-place structures. Design office Atelier…

Architecture, Awards News, Interiors, Lifestyle, Special Needs, Sustainable Design

These roller skates for knees might be the most pain-free hack to help finish your home DIY projects!

When working around the house, our knees can really take a beating. Whether we’re uncoiling a plumber’s snake down the shower drain or renovating our…

EveryDayCarry, Homes, Manufacturing, Outdoor, Product Design

This glass fishbowl-like home has us re-thinking about how we connect with nature

Now that we’ve been inside our homes for over a year now living in a fishbowl doesn’t sound all that bad. However, while many architects…

Architecture, Homes, Interiors, Lifestyle

These bee-friendly living roofs on the Leicester city bus stops is part of their goal to become carbon-neutral by 2030!

Everything from honey bee colonies to honey production is on the decline. Even walking down the street, the bees crawling on the sidewalks seem to…

Announcements, Outdoor, Sustainable Design

This tiny home’s prefab, eco-centric design is a modular living space that expands as you need!

Considering all of the strides sustainable construction has made in recent years, tiny homes have come a long way. Primarily built to cut carbon emissions…

Architecture, Homes, Lifestyle, Outdoor, Product Design

This tiny off-grid studio designed for artists is inspired by ancient boat-building techniques

Less is more when it comes to creativity. Less technology, less social media, less WiFi unlocks and taps into more of what truly inspires us…

Architecture, Interiors, Lifestyle, Sustainable Design

This alarm clock mimic’s the sun’s placement in the sky so you can always wake up energized!

It’s not for everyone, but there’s nothing like waking up with the sun. Since getting out of bed with the sunrise is seen by some…

Homes, Interiors, Product Design, Technology

This biodegradable toothpaste + recycled disposable toothbrush combo leaves zero footprint on the environment!

Disposable paper products come in handy more often than we might expect. While it’s a responsible and sustainable choice to go with disposable alternatives considering…

Appliances, Awards News, Bathrooms, Homes, Lifestyle, Outdoor, Packaging, Product Design, Sustainable Design

These prefab cabins require zero assembly and unfold into shelters in case of emergencies!

 The modern world is overwhelmed with what feels like countless crises‒climate change, human displacement, and global pandemics begins a list that barely scrapes the…

Architecture, Homes, Lifestyle, Special Needs, Sustainable Design, Womxn Designer
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