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Dr Harriet Harriss
wearable tent, jacket, coat for refugees
Thursday, 1 June 2023

Refugee Wearable Shelter

ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART Interior Design & Textiles students have developed an innovative and multi-functional wearable dwelling in direct response to the Syrian refugee crisis, The brief was set by their tutors, Dr Harriet Harriss & Graeme Brooker. The garment is designed to adapt from a jacket with large storage pockets into a sleeping bag and also a tent. Student design team: Anne Sophie Geay (France) Gabriella Geagea (Lebanon) Cassie Buckhart (USA) Eve Hoffmann (Switzerland) Anna Duthie (Scotland) Hailey Darling (Canada) Zara Ashby (England) Ruben Van den Bossche & Giulia Silovy (Belgium).

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Atelier J-Ar
Public Art Studio
Wednesday, 31 May 2023

Atelier J-AR

Atelier J-AR is a public art studio that advocates ideas relating to the "Juxta" architecture fields. The team is passionate about architecture in a wider and comprehensive context, studying ideas that are often overlooked in the built environment around people. In their research studio, they focus on the phenomenal relationships among man-made tangibles (objects & environment) and the behaviours of people who fall near to, alongside or close to them, with the goal of reconnecting people with the environment.

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Alvaro De Ramón Murillo
Food Allergies Pictograms
Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Signal Ethic

Signal Ethic is an ultra-readable typography which includes 14 pictograms of the food allergies stipulated by the EU and the UN. It improves the actual global standards in food safety. As Otto Neurath once said "images unite, words divide". Pictograms and tourism are international. Moreover, eyesight problems are increasing, so Signal Ethic is thought also for that, bringing a typeface with extraordinary readability, even for people with cataracts. The 14 pictograms are included among the letters so it makes much easier and faster the fact of writing both text and pictograms.

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Prasoon Kumar
Emergency Tent
Monday, 29 May 2023

winterHYDE

winterHYDE is a life saving, fully insulated, and lightweight emergency tent which is women friendly, and designed for urban homeless, refugees and disaster-displaced families. It enables a single person, tool-less installation within fifteen minutes and is suitable for urban deployment as it does not need any anchoring. It is also designed for localized production, therefore able to create new livelihood opportunities, and reduce environmental footprints.

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Hakan Gürsu
Post Disaster Shelter
Sunday, 28 May 2023

Shelter Pack

ShelterPack is a flat pack, easy to transport shelter which is 12 square meter and easy to assemble- can be built in just few hours. It can sustain a family of four for months following a disaster. Every unit features 4 single beds, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and foldable dining table and storage spaces. Since the system is out of touch with ground, heat loss from the floor and blowing in wind are avoided. With its angle adjustable legs, system can be installed in sloping lands as well.

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Kevin Fonseca Laverde
Public sound furniture
Saturday, 27 May 2023

Sonoro

"Sonoro" is a project based on the change of the idea of public furniture, through the design and development of public sound furniture in Colombia (percussion instrument). This changes, stimulates and generates the recreation and the inclusion of cultural practices developed by the community in order to express themselves due to their cultural diversity that allows to empower the elements of their identity. It is a furniture which generates a space for interaction and socialization between the different users (residents, tourists, visitors and students) around the intervened area.

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Design interview of the day
Special Coverage
Thursday, 25 May 2023

Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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