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October 2010, 10

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every sunday we choose a topic from the vaste archive of designboom
today: iida awards 2010
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'water vapor' by sang-wook park + lee sin-jeong + lee ho-young + jo hyeon-ju - iida 2010 awards
published 10.10.10


the solar and wind-powered design converts air in to vapor by causing temperature differences through a vortex tube.
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'solar beetle' by bora kim + kimhyelyn + park jong duck - iida awards 2010
published 10.08.10


featuring small solar panels on its surface, 'solar beetle' is a way for nature lovers to recharge their electronic devices, such as mp3 players or camera batteries, while still on the go.
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'water displacement objects' by rochus jacob - iida awards 2010
published 10.08.10


to reduce unnecessary consumption of water, the stone-like volumes displace a portion of the bath water without compromising the bath experience.
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'sand.stone.road' by thomas kosbau + andrew wetzler - iida awards 2010 winner
published 10.07.10


recognizing the need for a healthier alternative to asphalt, the grand prize-winning entry proposes a biologically treated and processed paving material that uses a common microbe to alter the properties and behavior of loose grains of sand into stabilized sandstone.
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'no life without water' by eddie zhang - iida awards 2010
published 10.07.10


the series of posters feature silhouettes of animals that each embody three themes of nature--sea, air, and land--and aims to promote the conservation of water.
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'spiral garden' by benet dalmau + saida dalmau + anna julibert + carmen vilar - iida awards 2010
published 10.06.10


the light mesh structure is a spiraling green space which provides a place for urban gardening, encourages social interaction between neighbors and serves as a place to lock up your bike.
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'ecooler' by mey + boaz kahn - iida awards 2010
published 10.05.10


using passive and natural cooling methods, the 'ecooler' screen is a system of hollow ceramic tiles that cools a room by running water through its channels.
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c-water by chao gao - iida awards 2010
published 10.05.10


the iida awards 2010 were organized by designboom in collaboration with incheon metropolitan city, south korea. the competition called for fresh and sustainable design entries that aim to change our daily city living.
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