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2D packed chair turns 3D
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-06-19 11:27:17 UTC
The Circa chair and frame are so beautiful they even made it to the Victoria and Albert Museum. Nick Rawcliff first explored creating 3D spaces out of 2D in 2003 while working at Bauhaus in Dessau. Gravity gives the chairs it shape and volume. When folded …
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Cloth Diaper system
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-06-11 16:08:47 UTC
Invented not because of environmental friendliness but because of a need for diaper rash friendly diapers. The FuzziBunz are kind of front closing pants with inlays. The inlays come in cotton and microfiber versions and can be easily put in pockets in the …
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"green pimping" older cars, 10-15% increased efficiency for minimal cost
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-06-03 15:25:09 UTC
Car manufacturers state they now produce more economical cars with lower emissions. Most of the cars produced today are still equiped with exact the same engines as their predecessors and haven’t lost weight. So it must be possible to make your car more …
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Instantly adaptable stroller from one to two kids and vv
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-28 07:45:59 UTC
Thanks to an innovative adjustable mechanism that can change the width of the stroller, in just three simple clicks the Bugaboo Donkey transforms with ease from a mono to duo stroller. And back again. Click. Wooosh. Pop! Whether you need it for your …
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Cooling with water using traditional middle-eastern techniques
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-26 08:00:51 UTC
Designer’s own words: The ‘ecooler’ tile screen offers an alternative for cooling internal spaces without the use of electricity it is based on a hollow ceramic tile that can carry and transfer water. Using a designated connector, it can be connected …
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Broom chair from recycled material
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-21 15:21:35 UTC
The american furniture producer, known for its long lasting recycled aluminum chairs, again joined with Philippe Starck to develop a new chair. This time not from aluminum but from 100% post consumer recycled PET and reclaimed wood. The chair is available …
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Ribbon lamp adjusts to its tasks
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-16 16:05:16 UTC
The Ribbon Lamp, designed by ECCO Design for Top Brilliant Technology Ltd. (TBT), offers a revolutionary and sustainable new approach to task lighting. With its unique versatility, the Ribbon Lamp serves as two lamps in one by adapting to the user’s mood …
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Ecopod; an ecological coffin
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-15 06:00:19 UTC
The Ecopod is a beautiful design of coffin that brings together artisan skills with style, elegance and a respect for the environment. Made by hand from recycled newspapers and finished with paper made from 100% mulberry pulp, the Ecopod is available in …
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Super Eco washing machine designed for cold washes
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-05-11 18:17:16 UTC
The Aeg-Electrolux super eco washing machine is designed especially to be used with cold active washing powders. Saving energy, water and money while your wash still gets perfectly clean. The eco washing program for cottons and easycare fabrics can be …
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Temporary bicycle parking to test the waters
by: Mirjam Visser, 2012-04-26 06:54:23 UTC
Cyclehoop designs and produces parking equipment for bicycles in different sizes and shapes but the Car bike rack stands out. When cities plan their cycling infrastructure they need to find out how much parking spots are needed where. The Car bike rack …

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