Stories by Rima Sabina Aouf
Five unexpected themes that emerged at Dutch Design Week 2025
De Wachtkamer hacks refugee beds to provide more privacy and dignity
AA Design & Make students devise simple way to build with tree forks
Meta launches first AI smart glasses with integrated display
Hyphyn impregnates vinyl with plastic-eating enzymes to enhance biodegradation
Four of the best dumbphones for a digital detox
iKKO attempts to reinvent the smartphone with AI-led MindOne
Conductive wool replaces wiring and circuits in WoolTech electronics
Formafantasma releases picture book to teach children about the environment
Design Museum curators pick five projects that exemplify “more-than-human” design
Fairphone 6 lets users toggle between a smartphone and dumbphone
Is this the twilight of the smartphone?
William Morris-inspired AI is powered by an old treadle sewing machine
Blast Studio launches Cupsan biomaterial made from London coffee cups
New Store 4.0 at Paris Design Week explores “farm-to-closet” fashion
Suri 2.0 brings new features to bioplastic electric toothbrush
Disappearing ink fades like memories in book that “rewrites the story of dementia”
Civilian designs workplace with mission control centre for space company Vast
MIT finds people walking faster and lingering less in public space
Meta envisions replacing keyboard and mouse with smart wristband
Circularity on the Edge AI finds reusable materials in rubble of Ukrainian buildings
AI-powered Dream Recorder lets users play back their dreams
