Design
Environment
Design/Architecture Briefing— Global
Preface
A reworked Chinese trishaw and a Russian "sleep box" are some of the new products on the radar this month.
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01Bag of tricks
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02Block party
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03Chinese takeaway
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04Dome zone
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05Garage sale
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06Looking sweet
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07Mid-century classic
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08Keith Granet
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09Shine on
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10Sleep tight
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11Sleep tight
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