Superflux selects five designs that realign humanity's relationship to the planet
A virtual garden where users can change genders and an online resource that maps ecological worlds feature in design studio Superflux's roundup.
London-based studio Superflux is known for drawing attention to the climate emergency and humanity's relationship to the natural world through design.
Earlier this year it created an installation for the Vienna Biennale for Change 2021 at the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. Called Invocation for Hope, the project showcased hundreds of trees damaged by forest fires around an oasis of living plants.
To highlight the impact climate change may have on how people live, the studio also built a vision of a typical Singapore home in 2219, with features including homemade hunting tools, snorkelling equipment and a mini hydroponic farm.
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The projects below are being exhibited today by Superflux as part of the studio's guest editorship for Dezeen 15 ? a digital festival celebrating Dezeen's 15th birthday.
The projects exemplify ways in which the precarious balance between humans and the planet can be restored, an idea that the cofounders of the London-based studio explore in their written manifesto We are more than human.
"Where there is life, hope remains. We can pair incredible power with humility and care, foresight with stewardship," the studio told Dezeen.
Earlier today, Jain and Ardern joined Dezeen's ...
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