Tag: Sustainable Design
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Generative AI Transforms Everyday Objects: 3D Printing Personal Items for Daily Use
Introduction: A new era for 3D printing and daily life Generative artificial intelligence is reshaping how we imagine, prototype, and manufacture the objects we use every day. By combining powerful design models with accessible 3D printing, people can create highly personalized, functional items tailored to their routines. From custom phone docks to ergonomic kitchen tools,…
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It feels like entering a folktale: 10 of the world’s most spectacular tree houses
Introduction: a growing love for arboreal architecture Tree houses have transcended childhood camps and fairy-tue tales to become serious architectural statements. Today’s designers craft nest-like retreats that blend into the forest canopy, offering guests and homeowners a chance to wake up among the branches. This list highlights ten of the world’s most spectacular tree houses,…
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It feels like entering a folktale: 10 of the world’s most spectacular tree houses
Introduction: A skyward escape Tree houses have evolved from simple huts perched above the forest floor to dramatic, architect-designed retreats that blend with nature rather than dominate it. Across the globe, visionary designers turn living in trees into a refined, sustainable experience. Here are 10 of the world’s most spectacular tree houses that feel like…
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Polestar’s First Flagship GT Arrives: A Quantum Leap for the EV Brand
Introduction: A New Flagship for Polestar Polestar has long positioned itself as an innovator in the electric vehicle space, but the arrival of its first flagship GT signals something more ambitious: a dedicated grand touring car that can act as the brand’s halo model, a benchmark for design, technology, and performance. This new flagship, designed…
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Rough-Around-The-Edges Design: The Long Overdue Shift Expected in 2026
2026: The Year of the Long Overdue Shift in Design As 2026 looms on the horizon, design experts are pointing to a noticeable shift away from pristine, hyper-polished aesthetics toward something more organic, imperfect, and human. The phrase “long overdue shift” has begun to recur in conversations about how brands, products, and interiors will look…
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Rough Around the Edges: Why 2026 Could Mark a Long-Overdue Shift in Design
Introduction: a turning point for design in 2026 Design trends rarely arrive with a loud fanfare, and this year’s conversations suggest 2026 could be different. The idea of a “long overdue shift” in design is gaining momentum among practitioners who argue that the field has grown too polished, standardized, and detached from real-world use. Rough-around-the-edges…
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Pebble Reborn: The Round-Faced Smartwatch Returns to the Wrist
Introduction: A Nostalgic Comeback In the crowded world of wearables, a name from the early smartwatch era is quietly making waves again. Pebble, the company that helped popularize accessible, battery-friendly smartwatches, is reportedly reviving its round-faced model for today’s audience. The revival isn’t merely a nostalgia play; it’s a strategic entry into an underserved niche—affordable,…
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Finding Harmony: King Charles’s Lifelong Quest to Unite Nature and Humanity
Trailer Unveiled for a Landmark Look at King Charles’s Nature-First Philosophy A new trailer has dropped for a landmark documentary that chronicles Prince Charles’s transformation into a global advocate for harmony between people and the natural world. Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision promises an intimate, 90-minute examination of the monarch’s lifelong efforts to fuse environmental…
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Arcadis Announces November 2025 Share Buyback Update
Arcadis Reports November 2025 Share Buyback Amsterdam, 18 November 2025 — Arcadis N.V., the world’s leading data-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy firm for natural and built assets, today announced its latest share buyback activity. In the period from 10 to 17 November 2025, the company repurchased 211,650 of its own shares. This move underscores…
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Design Kenmare Festival: Kerry’s Creative Hub for Design
Design Kenmare: A New Creative Festival for Kerry In the picturesque town of Kenmare, County Kerry, a new festival is making waves across the design world. Design Kenmare is billed as a multi-disciplinary celebration of creativity, bringing together architects, interior designers, fashion, graphics, photography, and product design under one roof. The inaugural event aims to…