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Marketing & Branding

Protect Our Winters Finland turns snow into ads against climate change

Protect Our Winters Finland (POW) has launched an innovative Snow Media service to turn snowy landscapes into advertising spaces, raising funds to fight climate change.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Canada is prescribing year-long passes to national parks

Doctors in Canada can now prescribe access to nature, historic sites and marine conservation centres to improve the wellbeing of their patients.

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Food & Drink

Vineyard views

China – Luxury liquor producer Moët Hennessy is diversifying into the Chinese wine market, with its first red vintage produced near the Himalayas.

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Technology

Nature’s canopy

London – The Victoria & Albert Museum has commissioned a 3D-printed garden installation as part of its first Engineering Season.

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Design

Dutch Design Week 2015: Twilight hour

Eindhoven – Designer Daan Spanjers has developed a method to represent time through oscillating colour spectrums.

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Design

LDF 2015 Preview: Plant power

London Design Festival 2015 – Design and agronomy combine in Plants Out Of Place, an exhibition encouraging the public to reconsider the value of wild plants.

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Design

Norwegian mood: Digital techniques give banknotes a natural feel

Oslo – Norwegian design firm Snøhetta uses digital techniques to evoke Norway’s natural environment for the country’s new banknotes.

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Europe

Living Symphonies

Living Symphonies is a series of four musical sound installations in four English forests which grow and morph in the same way as a woodland ecosystem.

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Luxury

Going with the flow: Chinese hotel finds beauty in water

Beijing – Water is a precious resource in Beijing, a city often plagued by drought due to lack of rainfall. This was the design inspiration for hotel The Emperor Qianmen, where water flows freely and provides a luxury design element.