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Entries from May 2008

Sexy green car show. 2008

May 30th, 2008 by PRand | No Comments

Sexy green car show. 2008

The world’s first eco car show opened at the Eden Project in the UK last week. Let’s discover which type of green motor we’re most likely to be driving in the future.
Love them or hate them, cars are not going away. But road transport accounts for a fifth of our carbon dioxide emissions in [...]

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iPhone. 2008 Creativity Award.

May 28th, 2008 by PM | No Comments

iPhone. 2008 Creativity Award.

In a highly extraordinary example of creativity and high-design, the iPhone captures the 2008 Creativity Awards Grand Prize Winner. Why so unusual? This event is judged by the advertising community where ad campaigns and 30-second spots typically rule.
A POV from one of the judges: “The iPhone. Iconic design or iconic brand? Simply put Apple [...]

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m-ch. Micro-Compact home.

May 27th, 2008 by PRand | 8 Comments

m-ch. Micro-Compact home.

A home that makes the Smart car, standing side-by-side, look like a SUV. No, an 18-wheeler. “Micro-Compact Home” [m-ch] was inspired by Japanese tea houses, yes, the Smart car and first class air travel. They are lightweight, modular, mobile and very minimal 2.65m (roughly 77 sq ft). That equates into a 266 x 266 [...]

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