A coat that can be used as a body bag and bird protection nests waterproofed with "cactus slime" are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Centro, a design and communication school in Mexico City.
Also included is a fashion project promoting children's cognitive development and a reinvented hospital gown designed to prioritise patients' dignity.

Centro de Diseño y Comunicacón
School: Centro de Diseño y Comunicación (Centro)

Courses: BA Film and Television, BA Industrial Design, BA Interior Architecture, BA Marketing and Strategic Design, BA New Media and Technology, BA Textile and Fashion Design and BA Visual Communication.
School statement:
"Centro is an urban model for higher education in design, architecture, digital media and film in Mexico City. Since its founding in 2004, it is Mexico's pioneer institution for higher learning in the field of creativity, providing its 2,500 plus students with the unique opportunity to transform their passion and talent into successful, cutting-edge professional careers. "Centro focuses on the critical role of creativity in analysing and resolving problems of varied complexity in diverse contexts, using a human-centred and system-oriented approach. Centro makes creative experts with a socially conscious, sustainable, and entrepreneurial perspective through a specialised and personalised educational model.
"It offers undergraduate and graduates degree programs to future generations of creat...