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Works That Work, No.10
All good things must come to an end.
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Editorial
People like the security of keeping things as they are in defiance of the fact that says that everything that has a beginning also has an end.
by Peter Biľak (393 words)
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Designing Things to Last
Planned obsolescence drives much of modern industry but is also bloating our landfills. What do the alternatives look like?
by Rich McEachran (3279 words)
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A Vase That Makes a Difference
To escape the poverty of one of the world’s largest slums, children need a miracle. Laurien Meuter and Pepe Heykoop offer them one.
by Parvinder Marwaha (2682 words)
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The Chair That’s Everywhere
As practical as it is unglamourous, the one-piece stacking plastic chair is part of daily life all over the world.
by Justin Zhuang (1289 words)
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Urban Farming
As cities swell, farmlands dwindle and climates shift, creative use of urban spaces may become an important aspect of agriculture.
by Pete Guest (2058 words)
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When the Ice Gets Thick
The unexpected beauty and variety of ice fishing huts.
by Ben Weeks (1263 words)
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Return To Maker
Bottle-deposit schemes reward consumers for keeping their used bottles out of landfills. Sometimes a little motivation is enough.
by Anne Quito (1825 words)
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Helping ZOO Animals Find the Fun
Animals in captivity need mental stimulation as much as they need food, water and shelter, and play is serious stuff.
by Anne Miltenburg (2830 words)
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Reaching Beyond Borders
A Dutch foundation is bringing Palestinian art and design—and the stories behind them—to the world outside.
by Kurt Vanbelleghem (1966 words)
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A Wardrobe for Wellness
Designed by a patient for patients, Hospital Hacks clothing restores some dignity to the experience of being in hospital.
by Leanne Prain (1319 words)
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Do Not Park
The ‘parking goats’ of Bucharest are homemade markers used to stake out that most precious of commodities, the parking space.
by Maja Demska (903 words)
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Designing For The End
Disasters cannot be entirely prevented, but they can be anticipated and planned for.
by Caitlin Hu (2317 words)
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