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Karen Chernick
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Spine Bike Built to Break When Stolen
Ronen Spector has designed a bike lock so integral to the bike’s actual structure that ruining the lock would ruin the bike. With so many...
Eco-Tourists to Israel Can Now Be a “Forester For a Day”
In an attempt to maintain Israel’s forests and prevent forest fires in the future, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael and the Jewish National Fund enlist tourists to...
Going Green GreenGraffiti Hits the Streets of Cyprus
Cyprus may have a long way to go in terms of being eco-friendly, but GreenGraffiti has brought it a little closer. Graffiti may conjure up...
Modular Flower Store Keeps Shoppers on Their Toes
Shoppers at Zerim-Liftan’s specialty store will never know what layout design to expect, as it is modular and ever-changing. The modular design concept – which...
Miraculously Sustainable and Upcycled Hannukah Menorah Designs
Can’t find your old Hannukah menorah? Israeli designers come up with clever alternatives. With the Jewish Hannukah holiday only a few weeks away, many Jews...
Jerusalem Design Week Uses Design to Heat Our Reactions to Climate Change
Jerusalem’s second annual Design Week will generate awareness of climate change through design and show off some local sustainable designers. Jerusalem will host the grand...
Adital Ela on Making Light From Wind (INTERVIEW)
What Adital Ela has to say about making light from wind, and other sustainable design ventures. We recently learned about Israeli sustainable designer Adital Ela’s...
Godspeed Sustainable Design Team Does Pop Up Shop in Jaffa
A team of two designers, Godspeed, will be creating furniture from raw and trashed materials in Jaffa within the framework of a single hour. Pop-up...
Lamps Made With 50% Sawdust, Some Plastic Bags, and Some Ingenuity
Made from sawdust and plastic bags alone, these adhesive-free lamps take leftover materials and make them shine again. Plastic bags are an (unfortunately) abundant material...
Bahrain’s Green Bar Offers Naturally Extravagant Fragrances
Green Bar makes local, natural beauty products in an industry pumped with chemicals and toxic preservatives. It’s tough enough being a woman without having to...
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