28 Days of Inspiration – Day 23: Scotlands culinary delights?
Beyond Haggis, Whisky and deep-fried Mars bars I am up in Scotland this weekend and finding myself inspired by the myriad of community initiatives around food. The closer people come […]
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28 Days of Inspiration – Day 20: Grow your own… building
Grow your own building James wonders if the buildings of the future will be built from bricks biologically engineered to grow themselves from plant waste and fungal cells? Co.exist thinks so with their recent […]
28 Days of Inspiration – Day 9: What did you do last night?
What did you do last night? Did you dance? Any power moves? Today’s theme, submitted by Isabella, is people powered energy. Harvesting energy from human footsteps can contribute power required to light offices, […]
28 Days of Inspiration – Day 8: Applied biomimicry
Designing with Nature Applied Biomimcry Today’s theme is provided by Isabella and it is Biomimicry – applying nature’s genius to human design challenges. Janine Benyus is the most prominent advocate of this concept that […]
28 Days of Inspiration – Day 2: Joining the dots…
Today’s theme is circular economy. Who is pioneering new ways of consumption that drives better use of resources? We think that this is very important as the statistics alarm us – […]
In Defence of Incrementalism
The late Neil Armstrong always emphasised that the race to the moon was a relay race, with the lunar landing at its apex. Every prior mission did as many new […]
Follow the leader – actually, don’t…
Depending, that is, on how you define a leader. I have no empirical evidence to back this up at all, but I suspect that many of us are happy to […]
It’s not easy being Green (Frog, K.T. 1970)
A few weeks ago, fellow 6heads contributor James P and I had an amazing meeting with Mark Adams at Vitsoe. I use ‘amazing’ without any hint of hyperbole – the […]
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