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Faisal O'Keefe
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Beit Ha-Ahava: CA architect builds a house wrapped in love
Bob Hale, of Rios Clementi Hale Studios, wrapped his house in LA’s Cheviot Hills neighborhood in a perforated-metal screen like the Arabian screens the mashrabiya, which...
Swim in the Arabian Sea and dance with the stars through organic sludge
Millions of bioluminescent phytoplankton set a stretch of Maldives beach aglow, captured in these gorgeous photos by Taiwanese photographer Will Ho. These tiny organisms emit...
3D printed guns by Cody Wilson for art, liberation or moral perversion?
Liberator gun, 3D printed by Cody Wilson. He is using benevolent ideas to create weapons to kill.
700 free e-books to up your Middle East IQ
Looking for some good reads about the environment and the Middle East? Then click yourself into the University of California Press (UCP) e-books collection (link...
Architect Red Hong Yi Plays with Her Food and Cooks Up Delicious Art (PHOTOS)
It began as a goofy Instagram project. Malaysian artist and architect Red Hong Yi went on a month-long mission, creating a piece of edible art...
Laundry soaps – is less more green? Jordanians Concentrate for the Environment
Jordan is cleaning up its act, at least in terms of laundry detergent, with a project entitled Concentrate for the Environment. The voluntary, industry-led initiative...
Don’t get burned by smokeless cigarettes
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire; but you can still get burned with smokeless, say critics of electronic cigarettes. They look just like a teensy personal...
Kuwait fish market serves “extinct” shark
A species of shark, a sand tiger shark, thought to be extinct for over a century has surfaced in a Kuwaiti fish market. Step aside,...
Mind-blowing Jordan trip on $20 a day (PHOTOS)
Sunday was Mawlid an-nabī, the observance of the birth of the Islamic Prophet Mohammed, but unlike Eid al-Fitr (Little Eid) or Eid al-Adha (Big Eid),...
Alchemist Lauren Bowker’s clothes change with climate
Alchemist Lauren Bowker has created an ink that changes color based on the environment around it. She impregnates her dye into fabric and feathers, then...
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