|||||||University of Dundee graduate Steve Swanton’s Lux Light, designed to help those affected by seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The lamp is described as “a SAD lamp to make you smile”|Mediumwave by Jake Rich from London’s Kingston University – a challenge to the archetype of the microwave|The Sling Step by Royal College of Art alumni Matej Chabera uses basic physics to create a small ladder that functions without glue, nails or screws. The more it’s used the stronger it becomes|A Perspective on Dots by Meggan Johnson from Buckinghamshire University. The art installation uses perspex dots to create a concept that could be used for signage|No Right Angles in Nature: Josh Plough, also from Buckinghamshire University, created shelving from locally coppiced beach and a recycled plastic bottle as his take on 21st century craft|OysterActive) OysterActive: Nora Mekavuthikul from Central Saint Martins’ “on-the-go gym” combines wearable fitness technology with an Oyster Card that gives travel discounts every time someone takes the stairs||
20 Nov 2014

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Copenhagen Food Collective’s new Hotel Bella Grande maintains its old-world charm

Universal Design Studio’s interiors for British Land’s Norton Folgate complex prove the area’s legacy of craftsmanship is alive and well

The latest outpost of the global aparthotel brand Locke takes visitors to Lisbon

Holloway Li blurs the boundaries between lounge bar and co-working space at Club Quarters

The new Orangebox headquarters by Studio Rhonda lets the company’s products do the talking

A profusion of colour, design and fun is behind Maison Perron’s new concept of a live-work space

Offering coffee with a retro vibe, Sydney’s Superfreak café is the best kind of throwback

OCCA’s new open-plan studio situated in Glasgow embodies the studio’s values and unique personality

BDG Architecture + Design helped to transform an industrial building into a buzzing office for WPP’s creative agencies

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