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Sustainability, collaboration and creativity are at the basis of the changes currently being experienced by our society. Since 2008, Defiant Imagination has been looking at how these concepts are being applied to different areas of our daily life: urbanism, food, the economy, social media, and more.
Its author, Flavie Halais, is a Vancouver-based freelance journalist.-
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Celebrities design
You’ve probably heard about it already, Brad Pitt will join a team of architects to design the plans of an ecologically-sensitive 800-rooms luxury hotel in Dubai. Pitt has always been interested in architecture and is currently working on a housing project in New Orleans to relocate victims of Katrina.
And singer/producer Pharell Williams designed his first chair in collaboration with French designers Domeau & Pérès. Named “Perspective,” the glossy chair distinguishes itself by its legs, which represent a pair of a man’s leg behind a pair of a woman’s, suggesting a sexual act. The chair, available in four colors, will be exposed and sold in a Parisian gallery (Emmanuel Perrotin) from October 21, 2008 to January 10, 2009. (Source: Men’s Up.)