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WHAT THE PLANT?!
Imagine you are standing in a coffee bar and you have more choice of which milk you want to have in your cappuccino, than the actual menu. Why is normal…
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THE FUTURE OF FUTURISTS
Let’s get nerd. Futures studies (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futures_studies) is “the systematic, interdisciplinary and holistic study of social and technological advancement, and other environmental trends, often for the purpose of exploring how people…
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ON HOW THE CORONA PANDEMIC INFLUENCES THE USE OF TEXTILE
Textiles can be seen in the streets more than ever before because of facemasks, that really are ‘in your face’. So, Textile can be seen as a protection against diseases.…
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SHOPLIFTERS
Data lures consumer into buying In my car I listened to a Dutch radio broadcast show about shops of the future ‘the techniques behind the shop of the future’. A…
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DOING SQUATS IN A VR FOREST
Imagine doing squats at the Grand Canyon or dancing under a waterfall…in the comfort of your own home. The release of an innovative virtual reality fitness game might come in…
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TO MEAT OR NOT TO MEAT
What is it Do you love to eat meat, but you know the impacts of the food industry on our climate, and still don’t conform to the way animals are…
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SKIN II: A SECOND SKIN
What if we can make an interaction between the benefits of the human skin and the clothes we wear? Designer Rosie Broadhead thought about this question and came up with the project…
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GRAFFITI IS A COOL DIALOGUE IN THE CITY
Cities are an important issue in trend studies and forecasting because it will be synonymous of “home” for most human beings. If you want to understand the future of humanity,…
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BECOME AN INDOOR FARMER
Growing your own vegetables is an experience on its own: seeing something flourish that you nurtured and cared for is rewarding already, but being able to ‘reap’ what you sow…
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