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Pine cone-inspired building shades open and close autonomously without electricity
Researchers at the Universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg looked to the natural world for inspiration, specifically the movements of pine cones. These natural structures open and close in response ...
This gorgeously simple lamp uses only one material
The Hoop Table Lamp by Finnish company Vaarnii exemplifies artful sustainability with just two component parts.
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So long, shade: 19 trees cut down for $2M parking lot at Tri-Cities fairgrounds
The parking lot project will install nearly 29,000-square-feet of irrigated landscaping with ornamental grasses, shrubs and shade trees. “The trees are coming back,” French said. Pine tree log ...
Vaarnii and John Tree Reimagine Lighting with the All-Pine Hoop Lamp
Vaarnii, the Finnish design house dedicated to raw materials, collaborates with British designer John Tree to introduce the ...
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Cal City's new tree planted at City Hall
CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. (KERO) — TreeVitalize, a program that plants trees in California City, has its inaugural planting at ...