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Five things to see at Designs for a Cooler Planet: Evolving colours, wood glitter and garments with a history
Open until 12 October 2022, Designs for a Cooler Planet is an annual exhibit showcasing bold designs that approach sustainability from avenues including fashion, food and materials.
Women business-owners fear War more than men
Women business-owners fear the war in Ukraine more than their male counterparts, finds new research by the School of Business
Interwoven dives into textile design and weaving
Interwoven is a joyoys exploration into woven textile design with almost 500 pages and over 1500 photographs.
Designing sustainable societies through trust
A broad understanding of digital technologies is of utmost importance in the information era. How do we make sure that humans stay in the loop in a socially sustainable way as societies become ever more digitalised?
A sustainable future needs innovative start-ups
As part of this year鈥檚 Estoril Conferences, Aalto University School of Business organised a panel discussion on the topic of 鈥楾echnology through start-ups for a more sustainable business鈥
Radical transparency
Supply and value chains have not been designed to be transparent, but the pressure is on to change that.
Professor Julia Valle Noronha: 鈥楩ashion can be a major force in change鈥
Meet our new professors: Professor in Fashion Design, Julia Valle Noronha
Seeing the true value of fashion
鈥淐are for your clothes like the good friends they are.鈥
- Joan Crawford
- Joan Crawford
Improving wireless communication with millimetre wave technology
Henri K盲hk枚nen wrote his doctoral thesis in co-operation with Saab
Wardrobe of the Future, giant bug hotel, vertical farming and more - Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition of ideas for a more planet-friendly life
The exhibition themes this year are life without a trace, sustainable style and a healthier food chain.
Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory gathered the young researchers together
The conference programme included a visit to the recently renovated Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory
Hossam Hewidy: 鈥業ncreasing multiculturalism must be taken into account in urban planning鈥
I claim series presents architect, lecturer Hossam Hewidy
A human-friendly, giant insect hotel emerged in the middle of the city
Alusta, built from clay and populated by plants, is a sanctuary for pollinators and a meeting place for all living things
An eco-filling to replace down
A hundred years ago, cattail fluff was used as life vest filling 鈥 now a Finnish company wants the eco-friendly material for pillows and winter coats.
Memory of Water combines sci-fi and drama on a grand scale
The dystopian film, directed by Saara Saarela, is a story of an era when fresh water supplies have dried up in the world.
Detoxing your wardrobe
Can we create a novel aesthetic that celebrates biocolours in all their fading glory?
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