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27/01/2021

An important clue to good consumption, Morris insisted, is that you ‘should have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful’. This is a crucial attitude. It doesn’t involve renunciation, it’s not an invitation to bleak renunciation, he’s not trying to make anyone feel guilty or ashamed.

William Morris wanted to change the way workers approach their jobs and how consumers decide what they want to buy. Please subscribe here: http://tinyurl.com...

22/12/2020

Check out this interview with Benedetta Crippa where she addresses how the relation between graphic design and sustainability comes down to how form can challenge systemic power through its inherent visual qualities.

Benedetta Crippa is an Italian designer living in Stockholm, where she works as lead designer at Stockholm Environment Institute, teaches at Konstfack University, and otherwise leads a robust independent design and consultancy practice. Her richly colorful, densely ornamental work is grounded in fem

07/12/2020

What could stop their addiction to single-use plastic packaging?

the coca-cola company, PepsiCo and nestlé have been ranked as the world’s top plastic polluters for the 3rd consecutive year.

29/11/2020

Any fans of 2001: A Space Odyssey that got excited reading the news about the monolith? 😀

The large object spotted by biologists resembles the work of sculptor John McCracken, or a prop from Kubrick's sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey

23/11/2020

Have you tried gratitude reflection? 😀
Gratitude can make you more creative and innovative.
Take a look at this gratitude exercises to get inspiration on various ways to practice gratitude.

While it is admirable to share our gratitude and good feelings with others, we rarely stop to think about what giving others our gratitude can do for us. As it turns out, it does quite a lot for our brains and mental well-being.

15/11/2020

The design of the chairs reaching the peasant dwellings in mid-19th century, was highly diverse. Such examples, however, were not used in their genuine form; the forms were thoroughly redesigned according to local circumstances and the rational traditions of folk art. The greatest attention was paid to the back of the chair, which was decorated in various ways and techniques.

Source: Estonian National Museum

09/11/2020

Can you be as provoked as Ryan Gosling over the usage of the Papyrus Font?

If so, post a comment of a big "No No" Font in your life! :D

Years after Avatar's release, there's one thing Steven (Ryan Gosling) just can't get over. Subscribe to SNL: https://goo.gl/tUsXwM S...

02/11/2020

Can you guess the re-make of this iconic interior? Probably the most sustainable home out there...

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29/10/2020

What's the best thing you've ever found in a thrift shop?

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/Daniel's chosen object is a thermos from Bodum.

22/10/2020

Which object makes you feel joy from when you were a child?

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/Daniel's chosen object is a VHS tape. His body's tingling every time he sees one 😀

19/10/2020

What's your love or hate object in the kitchen? 😱
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Join our next Batch meeting talking about the things we love and hate. Try our new fun Batch exercise and bring some fresh baked news to the table. When registering we will send you instructions in how to prepare. PM us to join.
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8 Available spots. Free to join (recorded session)

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