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taichi hirata
Food Van
Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Wagon Remodeling

The Japanese stone roasted sweet potato food wagon has long been an important presence in Japan's winters, bringing warmth and gently illuminating the town as night falls. It was reimagined through a contemporary design approach. In Kyoto, where the cityscape features a rhythm of horizontal and vertical elements like lattice windows, it was designed to integrate diagonal elements, adopted for structural reasons, in a way that complements Kyoto's streets as the ground and forms a figure within it.

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Zilan Zhou
Calendar
Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Love Letters

This project reimagines the calendar as a reflective object connecting everyday life with biodiversity awareness. Each month features a symbolic letter from an endangered species, inviting reflection and personal commitment. Through simple interactions such as writing, marking, and unfolding, the calendar transforms timekeeping into a ritual that encourages empathy and attention toward ecological loss.

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Yen Juiyi
Social Empowerment
Monday, 27 April 2026

Royal Lab Morphis

Royal Lab Morphis reframes learning as an evolving cultural ecosystem that links heritage craft with contemporary practice. The project transforms museums, workshops and everyday urban spaces into open learning sites where knowledge is passed through direct hands on engagement. Over three years, 13 master craftspeople in Tokyo and Taiwan mentored 123 learners, resulting in 75 percent tertiary admission for secondary students, 80 percent clarity for emerging professionals and alumni returning as facilitators. Morphis complements formal education by offering a scalable, community centered model.

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Linkup ST
Social Design
Sunday, 26 April 2026

Safetravy

Safetravy is not just a travel application but a social initiative that enhances travel safety through thoughtful design and community-focused features. Its interactive map not only guides but also educates, assisting users in navigating and planning their travels with a deep understanding of the social dynamics of their destinations. This approach prioritizes social aspects, ensuring that every traveler is well-prepared, informed, and connected.

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Udem Universidad de Monterrey
Recipe Book
Saturday, 25 April 2026

Food Into Opportunities

This project introduces a practical recipe book specifically designed for women aged 30 to 60. It features a hybrid format, combining a physical book with digital content across social media platforms. The first edition focuses on fruits and vegetables, offering guidance on their use at different stages of ripeness. It includes storage tips and recipes to maximize their potential, encouraging sustainable habits in everyday life.

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Yana Okoliyska
Print Ad
Friday, 24 April 2026

Not Always Fun

The ad campaign aims to raise awareness about Harlequin syndrome. This is a syndrome affecting the autonomic nervous system and is associated with absence of sweating and flushing of skin on one side of the face. The agency developed key visual illustrations which are based on the juxtaposition of the different representations of harlequin aiming to shed light on the disparity between the comical representation of the character and the reality of living with Harlequin syndrome, emphasizing the need for greater understanding and awareness of the condition.

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