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The Röhsska Museum of Design and Applied Art (Rohsska Museet) of Gothenburg is hosting a stunning exhibit called "Glint" this Spring which puts Swedish nature in a new light.
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Three of the four stories about trade development in this magazine relate to fashion. One relates to food aid. All show that small firms in developing countries can grow their business through exports. They also show the UN working in the world's poorest communities to create sustainable jobs and incomes. Fashion offers the same type of market-driven, sustainable development opportunities. The opportunities are linked to a broader trend: organic food, fair trade labels and corporate social responsibility initiatives have been around for some time. Fashion markets, which value originality and exclusivity, allow countries to build on and pull together what makes them unique. But making the leap to break into and keep supplying such sophisticated markets is not always easy. A thorough know...
..., reflects a more sophisticated approach to design, as well as an ethnic "world fashion" feel. These ... design trends and up-to-date market information are important skills for businesses who want to su...
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Frank Gehry, one of the world's most renowned architects, will design a new hotel in Sønderborg, a small Danish city of 30,000 in southern Jutland.
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Per Ola Fjeld, professor at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design, and Emily Randall Fjeld have run an architectural studio in Oslo since 1975. Their pastime interests took a turn as the two of them started developing furniture by hand for Fjeld's great grandfather's wooden house.
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One of Denmark's most unusual design icons is the Vipp, a classic trash can which one opens with a foot pedal. For more than 60 years, the receptacle for garbage looked pretty much the same as when it was first made by Holger Nielsen's metal workshop in 1939. It has been sold to hospitals, clinics and hotels because it combines robust and functional virtues with a lean aesthetic.
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... alongside the very latest in aircraft design. Indeed, simulation has led the development of fly... giant, while Lockheed Martin Information Systems having absorbed the military training acti...
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In an interview, Jocelyn Wyatt, head of IDEO's social innovation design domain, talked about the power of design to change the world. IDEO began 30 years ago by designing products. However, over time they've applied the approach of human-centered design to services, spaces, businesses and systems. They believe in the power of design thinking to enrich and transform, and to take on big challenges that the world faces, from climate change to education and health care to financial inclusion. They are currently working with Acumen Fund on a water project in India and Kenya. They have developed a social marketing campaign to spread awareness about the importance of drinking safe water and a water delivery business and cart for female micro-entrepreneurs to deliver water in slum communities. ...
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For more than 85 years, the Klaus Kurski hotel was a landmark on the Helsinki hotel scene. Previously part of a chain, the now privately owned hotel renamed Klaus K has been totally revamped and is reopening in November as the first genuine design hotel in the Finnish capital.