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Pulpatronics tackles single-use electronics with paper RFID tags

Deezen

A group of design graduates from London's Royal College of Art have come up with a way to make RFID tags entirely from paper , with no metal or silicon components in a bid to cut down on waste from single-use electronics. By contrast, Pulpatronics' alternative RFID design requires no other material than paper.

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Trio of abandoned Los Angeles skyscrapers covered in graffiti

Deezen

Graffiti artists began covering the Oceanwide Plaza development with tags in late January, scaling the buildings' unfinished exteriors to mark them with spray-painted names and phrases in a variety of colourful designs. This isn’t art. Two towers were planned to reach 40 stories, while the third tower would be 49 storeys.

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Richard Neutra’s Taylor House Is Now Available to Rent—for a Whopping $10K Per Month

Dwell

Dating back to 1961, the refreshed dwelling is an architectural jewel box, with a price tag to match. Dating back to 1961, the refreshed dwelling is an architectural jewel box, with a price tag to match. The inconspicuous facade provides an additional layer of privacy for the jewel box, sited in a sylvan setting among heritage oaks.

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Dezeen's top 10 product designs of 2023

Deezen

A phone charger for rough sleepers, a basketball that never goes flat and glasses that instantly change prescription are among this year's top product designs , which we've rounded up as part of our review of 2023. The prototype design was the winner of sustainable design (consumer) of the year in the 2023 Dezeen Awards.

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Architecture is Awesome: #32 Every Building is a Prototype

SW Oregon Architect

Using a scale model, a form of prototyping, to test design concepts (my photo) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture.

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Los Angeles’ storied ‘castle’ has hit the market for $9.8m

The Spaces

Alfred Frederick Leicht designed this supremely excessive mansion in Los Angeles’s Los Feliz, embracing a ‘more is more approach’ that’s resonated with a string of celebrity owners. price tag includes the 5,582 sq ft main residence as well as a music studio, basketball court and guest apartment.

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Editor’s Guide: 6 Ways To Get Your Project Featured on Architizer

Architizer

Through these various channels, hundreds of thousands of people in the global design community have come to rely on Architizer as their architectural reference and source of inspiration. Firms who upload to Architizer also share their work with professionals and design enthusiasts through our Firm Directory and Projects database !).

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