Category Archives: Organic Vids

Jaime Lerner: Sing A Song Of Sustainable Cities

By kimba | Published: February 3, 2009
Jaime Lerner reinvented urban space in his native Curitiba, Brazil. What he did changed the way city planners worldwide see what is possible in the metropolitan and urban landscape. Don’t hesitate to sing along at the end!
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Janine Benyus: 12 Sustainable Design Ideas From Nature

By kimba | Published: January 31, 2009
This TEDtalk is four years old, but is still, and probably always will be, relevant. It will always remind us that we not only need to design things for our use and consumption that get along with nature, we need to look at nature first to figure out how to design the things we use [...]
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Ross Lovegrove: The Power And Beauty Of Organic Design

By kimba | Published: January 29, 2009
If you haven’t checked out TEDtalks, there is some fascinating stuff in just about all of them. In this one Ross Lovegrove talks about designing with multi-purpose and organic elements. Fat-free design is what he calls it – lean, efficient things, healthy products. His work is extremely fascinating.
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