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Slow Design: A Quick Primer

Lately, I’ve been really intrigued by Slow Design, which is a cousin of the Slow Food, traditional skills, and voluntary simplicity movements, and the Zen Buddhist concept of wabi-sabi. The published Slow Design Principles (Strauss and Fuad-Luke, see www.slowlab.net) are … Continue reading

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Home Truths: ecoDomestica reDesign’s Decorating Philosophy

(This article was first published in January 2008 in vol.1, no, 1 of the ecoDomestica reDesign newsletter. It has been edited and updated.) • Good design delights the eye, the body, and the soul, and is nothing if not personal. … Continue reading

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