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We asked 20 of the world's leading designers what they think creativity can do.
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19 Aug 14
Food fight: Zoe Coombes
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Product designer and architect Zoe Coombes feels that food culture has a lot to teach other creative fields.
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8 Nov 11
Commonwealth on bridging the divide
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Commonwealth talk about the process of bridging the divide between designing and making objects.
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12 Jul 10
Commonwealth answers all at DI2009
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David Boira and Zoë Coombes of Commonwealth are two architecturally trained furniture designers.
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16 Mar 09
Commonwealth
David Boira and Zoë Coombes are two architecturally trained furniture designers who work together under the studio name Commonwealth, based in New York.
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31 Jan 09
Exquisite scales
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Commonwealth is uncovering a new kind of beauty by reapplying architectural rigour to smaller scale cross-disciplinary design.
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1 Nov 08
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