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DESIGN FOR THE OTHER 90%: PORTABLE LIGHT

09/12/2007
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  • Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light
    We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/design-for-the-other-90-portable-light/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light
    We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/design-for-the-other-90-portable-light/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light
    We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/design-for-the-other-90-portable-light/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light
    We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/design-for-the-other-90-portable-light/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light
    We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/design-for-the-other-90-portable-light/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Portable light project, design for the other 90, cooper hewitt design exhibition, humanitarian design, design like you give a damn, solar light, solar-powered light, portable solar light

We've written about the Portable Light Project before at Inhabitat, but we find it so inspiring we thought we'd call your attention to it again. One of the products featured at the soon-ending Design For the Other 90% exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, the Portable Light delivers light bright enough to read and work to rural areas without access to electricity, using solar panels, LEDs, and rechargeable batteries, all woven into a textile base by women weavers in the San Andreas region of the Sierra Madre, Mexico....

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