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The job of a scientist merges with the role of a designer: the case of Theanne Schiros

«A circular economy can’t exist in a vacuum». In conversation with Theanne Schiros on actively trying to achieve a circular economy within all industries simultaneously

The story of two emerging jewelry labels: Carolina Dória and Virginia Evangelista

Sustainable materials and virtual models coexisting with traditional craftsmanship. This is how the future of the jewelry industry looks for the upcoming designers

Jamie Hawkesworth: photography as an act of discovery – ‘The British Isles’ a visual survey

The naivety of the gaze and the lure for discovery animate photographer Jamie Hawkesworth’s journeys. Travel as a moment of appreciation of the ordinary from which the most unexpected beauty unravels

Nemika, Tokyo. Japanese philosophy and the cycle of life in garden-themed experience

It derives its name from the three elements of the Nemika world – root ‘ne’, fruit ‘mi’, and flower ‘ka’. Together, the three words allude to the materiality of soil and earth interpreted as a garden

A case study for Hermès: After two centuries below the water, an historic leather, reemerges preserved

Acquired by Hermès in the Nineties, bundles of hardwearing Russia leather from the cargo hold of the Metta Catherina survive two centuries below the water for closer study

Isla Palenque, Panama. In the plot of Daniel Defoe’s masterpiece

Home of an ancient pre-Columbian community, the Island preserves the forest. Guests contribute to transplant a primary rainforest seedling to an area of secondary growth

The meaning of white in Iceland: a journey through the world of Tamara Ferioli

Tamara Ferioli’s artistic production is a visual diary of her life and inner world, connected to Iceland’s culture and natural landscapes

Building with concrete made with Salt – a big trouble could become a solution

The Anatomy of Sabkhas: preserving sustainable salt flats book, written by urbanists Rashid and Ahmed Bin Shabib, provide an urban research of the phenomenon and possible applications

Mark Grinstaff, Boston University: adhesives from the copolymerization of CO2

Grinstaff’s team envisions a sustainable solution which could be tailored to fit the needs of industries from everyday-use products to biomedical applications

Roberto Burle Marx: an end to the deforestation of the Amazonian rainforest

In conversation with Irish and Italian professors Gareth Doherty and Barbara Boifava, respectively, on Roberto Burle Marx’s landscapes and urban ideologies