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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago

Google TV Solar Remote G32 Never Needs Battery Replacements - Yanko Design

The G32 is a Google TV reference remote built by Ohsung Electronics and powered by Swedish startup Epishine's indoor solar cells. This isn't a one-off concept, but a template TV makers can adopt for their own Google TV devices. The goal is a self-charging, maintenance-free remote that never needs disposable batteries and quietly reduces waste in the background while sitting on your coffee table between Netflix binges.
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fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Closing the Water Loop with Greywater Recycling in the Bathroom

Hansgrohe is driving bathroom innovation to cut water and energy use dramatically through Green Vision Beyond Water, ECO 2030 commitments, recycling, and integrated water-saving technologies.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 months ago

This $28 Refillable Deodorant Is Threatening the $38 Billion Deodorant Market (While Saving the Planet) - Yanko Design

Lifelong Deo 2.0 is a refillable deodorant with compostable powder pouches, recycled-plastic applicator, lifetime guarantee, and verified ocean-plastic removal per sale.
fromDesign Milk
5 months ago

Growing vs. Manufacturing - Studio CREME's Gourd Project

Brooklyn-based CRÈME Architecture & Design has been exploring how to bypass the waste cycle of disposable cups through a biodegradable, molded gourd. CRÈME builds on this centuries-old craft by using molds to grow gourds directly into functional shapes - such as cups and flasks - creating sustainable, renewable, and compostable products with virtually no waste. Their custom-designed, 3D-printed molds echo the silhouette of a classic faceted glass, enabling gourds to grow into a stackable design.
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