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Design

Various Furniture Created from Paper Recycling Wastes

March 5, 2019

Designer Tim Teven as part of a project titled Recycling Reject has showcased the potential of using waste from paper recycling to create pieces of furniture such as shelves, benches, tables, stools, and more.

Opa

March 4, 2019

With Israel dubbed the vegan capital of the world thanks to the 400 vegan-friendly restaurants in the country, Opa is a plant-based restaurant located in Tel Aviv's Levinsky Market that stands out among the many as a culinary experience like no other.

Space

SpaceX’s Passenger Spacecraft Bound for the ISS Has Successfully Launched

March 3, 2019

SpaceX has successfully launched their Crew Dragon spacecraft designed to carry human beings on a Falcon 9 rocket.

Design

Ooho is Edible Seaweed-Based Packaging

March 2, 2019

With the goal of realizing a future free from single-use plastics, London-based startup Skipping Rocks Lab is creating seaweed-based packaging called Ooho that is biodegradable and edible.

Store
Osaka

not wonder store

March 1, 2019

Located in Osaka, Japan, not wonder store is a minimalistic shop and atelier for the apparel brand wonderland.

Tech

Electric Vehicle Called Polestar 2 Unveiled

February 28, 2019

Volvo’s electric performance car brand Polestar has unveiled an all-electric fastback with an avant-garde design called Polestar 2.

Design

Delivery Subscription of Cleaning Agents in Recyclable Cartilages Launched

February 27, 2019

With the aim of cleaning up "the mess of home cleaning products", an upstart brand called Truman's has launched a delivery subscription service of cleaning agents that are packaged in recyclable cartridges.

Høst

February 26, 2019

Described as an "urban restaurant with obvious romantic and rural references", Høst is a restaurant located in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Tech

Microsoft Has Unveiled HoloLens 2

February 25, 2019

At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona, Microsoft has unveiled the latest version of their mixed reality headset called HoloLens 2.

Design

Recyclable Crustacean Shell-Derived Bioplastic Created

February 24, 2019

As part of a project titled The Shellworks, four design students from the Royal College of Art and Imperial College of London have created a bioplastic made from waste crustacean shells.

Tech

Foldable Smartphone Unveiled by Samsung

February 23, 2019

Said to be part of a new mobile category, Samsung has unveiled their latest smartphone called Galaxy Fold.

Tech

Amazon Led Investment Round Raises $700 Million for Rivian

February 22, 2019

An electric vehicle manufacturer called Rivian has announced that they have raised $700 million as part of an equity investment round led by Amazon.

Beauty

Interview with the Founder of Skincare Brand KLUR

February 21, 2019

Based in Los Angeles, California, KLUR is a skincare brand that creates plant-based, cruelty-free, and sustainable products.

Tech

Standalone Battery-Free, Solar-Powered AI Technology Developed

February 20, 2019

Described as being equivalent to the invention of the light bulb, a standalone battery-free, solar-powered AI technology has been developed by Xnor.

Tech

World’s First Heart Pump That Charges Wirelessly Implanted into Patient

February 19, 2019

At the National Research Center for Cardiac Surgery in Astana, Kazakhstan, doctors have successfully implanted a ventricular assist device (VAD) that is wirelessly charged into a 24-year-old man.

Space

World’s Largest 3D Printed Rocket Engine Unveiled

February 18, 2019

Aerospace company Orbex at the opening of their new headquarters and rocket design facility in Forres, Scotland, has unveiled the world's largest 3D printed rocket engine.

Design

Studio The New Raw Is 3D Printing Street Furniture Made from Recycled Plastic

February 17, 2019

As part of a project called Print Your City, design studio The New Raw is recycling plastic waste and using 3D printing technology to create street furniture.

Design

Architect Junya Ishigami Selected to Design the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion

February 16, 2019

As part of an annual architecture commission organized by the Serpentine Gallery to create a temporary structure, Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has been selected to design the 2019 Serpentine Pavilion.