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INSECT GROWING PODS - THE NEXT KITCHEN APPLIANCE?

What is it? Entomophagy has received much attention in the past decade, yet it is still patiently waiting to reach breakthroughs in the establishment within western culture and cuisine. The ever-so understandable ‘yuck-factor’ that…

THE ULTIMATE SHIT BEER YOU CAN TASTE: GOOD!

WHAT IT IS? No, it is not a joke. A small-scale Finnish brewery ‘Ant Brew’ produces beer with goose poop. The beer is brewed using wild herbs, local food waste such…

POLYARUS: NOBLE COMMERCE

WHAT IT IS? Did you hold an event with banners involved? Don’t throw them away!It’s simple: 1 sq.m. banner = 1 shopping bag of 35×40 cm. ‘Polyarus’ is a Russian designer…

CHALLENGING E-COMMERCE

WHAT IT IS? Dromo is a ultra-lightweight PET bottle particularly designed for e-commerce. It focuses on reducing secondary packaging and therefore reducing the overall packaging costs and usage. The packaging can…

EVERLASTING FLOWERS

When plastic pollution metamorphoses into flower sculpture… What is it? Plastic artist William Amor transforms plastic waste into graceful flower arrangements. Jewellery, interior decorations, monumental installations… The founder of Créations…

THE SUSTAINABLE CITY

Coming from an Arab country, Lebanon, and moving to Dubai for a few years was a fascinating experience for me. The feeling was completely normal among many expats to experience…

FOOD IS TOO PRECIOUS TO BE THROWN AWAY - WINNOW

What is it? Food waste has been and it is still a problem in the hospitality industry for so many years now. It is also an environmental problem which has a…