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Ana Lisa Alperovich-O'Brien is a freelance curator, journalist and tutor at the Design Academy Eindhoven teaching sustainability, biomaterials and bio design. She specialized in sustainable design & architecture and loves reporting from global design week events and writing architecture features. Born in Buenos Aires, she spent her 20s in London where she attended Goldsmiths University. Check out her website and Instagram.
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Prague’s Luscious MOODs Hotel Melds Sustainable Materials With Superior Comfort

[gallery_extend] As soon as you enter MOODs, a huge tactile moss wall greets visitors with a tranquil...

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Bungalove: Nomadic Pop-Up Prefab Lets You Go Back to the Wild in Style

[gallery_extend] Unveiled at the Sia Guest International Hospitality Exhibition, Bungalove is a mobile...

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Ephemeral Origami Tea Set by Yuya Ushida Reminds Us To Enjoy Life’s Simple Pleasures

[gallery_extend] While the reused paper’s own graphics add a unique aesthetic value to every piece,...

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The Netherlands’s First Energy-Neutral Monumental House by Zecc Architects Wins BNA Building of the Year

[gallery_extend] While the house appears to be pretty conventional from the outside, we can sense a...

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Javier Mariscal’s Stylish Recycled Plastic Chair is Designed for Disassembly

Multi-talented Spanish designerJavier Mariscal recently unveiled a recycled plastic chair that is designed for...

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Shipping Container Eco Loft Rises Meters Away From Unspoiled Uruguayan Beaches

[gallery_extend] Argentine nouvelle cuisine chef and experienced entrepreneur Alejandra Dellepiane told...

‘THIS’ is an Organic, Chewable Toothbrush And Toothpaste All-in-One

Sometimes sustainable design is not about creating new objects -- it is often more effective to promote, re-design,...

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Elegant Wine Boxes Constructed from Canadian FSC Forested Wood

Graphic design student Erica Craig has designed a unique and cute wooden wine box for (fictional) brand Kingswood...

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Cool Recyclable Waste Paper Bin Can Also Be Composted

If you've been looking for an alternative to eco-unfriendly plastic bags, then the Fabriano waste paper bin is...

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Click Boom Pow Gives Old Furniture A 2nd Life for NY Design Week

[gallery_extend] Click Boom Pow is the onomatopoeic moniker for a small independent design studio based...

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Mattel Designer Builds Gorgeous Turquoise Dream Home from Shipping Containers

[gallery_extend] In the world of sustainable architecture and affordable living, shipping container...

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Fantastic Plastic Objects Made from Trash by Buenos Aires’ Cartoneros

After the 2001 economic crisis that hit Argentina, thousands of people that had lost their jobs were pressed to...

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Vibrazioni’s Recycled Oil Barrel Furniture Comments on the Oil Crisis

Vibrazioni’s repurposed oil barrel furniture sits on the fine line between art and design while making a poetic...

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Buenos Aires’ Spectacular Planetario Galileo Galilei Sparkles With Thousands of LEDs

[gallery_extend] Planetario Galileo Galilei was designed by architect Enrique Jan and it opened its...

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Original 1959 Airstream Restored Into Architect’s Fantastic Mobile Studio

[gallery_extend] The metamorphosis happened at a friend’s sculpture studio, and it was almost like...

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