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DDW23: Raw Color Celebrates Award Win With Vibrant Show

Design Milk

The Limburg Design Award is presented every two years to a well-known designer who focuses on contemporary interior design. “The balloon-like glass volume rests on a cylindrical base,’ says Christoph. “The high quality and heavy mouth-blown glass contrasts the seemingly lightweight appearance.”

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Can “visceral” graphic design bring the plastic crisis to life?

Design Week

Around 8bn metric tonnes of plastic has been created worldwide – with a projected figure of 34bn by 2050 – and much of the material is single-use. People might be more used to seeing Use Less Plastic, though she says this presented its own problem as it often read as Useless Plastic. The plastic crisis is well-documented.

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Why Terms of Use practices need an ethical revamp

UX Collective

If the user does not yet have children, this agreement will be enforceable until the year 2050. Terms and cookie consent presented as a nuisance The average Terms of Use are just not meant for this century. LinkedIn take this further by presenting their user agreement in quirky video alongside the text. No exceptions.

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Fragmented Garments and Body Parts Drift Away From Steel Sculptures by Regardt Van Der Meulen

Colossal

Based in Johannesburg, Van Der Meulen shares that much of his work exposes the vulnerability of the body and how both minute and drastic changes alter its presentation. Dematerialising” (2020), steel, 2050 milimeters. Each of their bodies is incomplete, whether through a bisected limb or torso gaping with negative space.

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This AI task-based app hopes to improve dementia care

Design Week

By 2050, the number of people who suffer from the condition is expected to triple, mostly because of an aging population. “Regardless of what you present with, it helps a clinician,” he adds. It is thought that around 62% of individuals suffering from dementia are undiagnosed.

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The Future is Green: Embracing Sustainable Packaging

Inkbot Design

This figure is expected to rise, with plastics production projected to account for 20% of global oil consumption by 2050. Lush's dedication to sustainable packaging demonstrates that eco-friendly solutions can be feasible and attractive even in industries where packaging plays a crucial role in product presentation.

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In ‘American Grown,’ Tiffanie Turner Roots Out Personal Memories and U.S. Exceptionalism

Colossal

Instead, she used that caricature as a starting point to explore this belief in superiority and to connect to “her childhood, comparing and contrasting the standards and safeguards around the raising of her two children with memories of her grandparents and parents, focusing on the past, present, and future, in the timeframe of 1950 to 2050.”