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Rachel Ceruti Is Curbing Environmental Waste By Upcycling Clothes

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Growing up, Rachel Ceruti had an appreciation for the environment, but she didn’t consider herself an environmentalist nor had she started upcycling clothes. While she was there, she learned about how secondhand clothing is shipped to Africa and then ends up in landfills. “We What is upcycled clothing?

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Living Buildings Are On The Way — The Future Office Will Breathe, Digest And Grow

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Designers are using AI to reveal what the future of the built environment could look like. Although the concept might seem new, biophilia — the human race’s innate desire to connect with the natural world — has been inspiring the design of manufactured environments for thousands of years. Of course, there have always been exceptions.

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Sustainability, Well-being, and the Building Blocks of a Biophilic Workplace

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Incorporating biophilic design principles into workplace environments can have far-reaching benefits, both for individuals and for the planet. Providing a range of spatial, thermal, formal, and acoustical environments that prioritize health and well-being can make a workplace more attractive, making it commute-worthy.

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The Potential of Hybrid Work in Protecting Knowledge Workers from AI Displacement

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The face-to-face aspect of the hybrid work model nurtures an environment conducive to brainstorming, problem-solving, and the generation of revolutionary ideas. These are inherently human capabilities that AI cannot mimic, making knowledge workers vital in the creative and innovative processes. The potential is limitless.

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What You Need To Know About Web3 And Finding Great Developers

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DAOs are a relatively new type of organization run by members and formed for a common purpose. A digital asset is basically anything in digital form that creates value. Nike is even creating virtual sneakers, clothes, and other collectibles to wear in games and other immersive experiences.

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Local Women’s Shelters Wouldn’t Respond, So These Two Friends Decided to Build Their Own

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Even though this finally gave them a stable home, different forms of abuse persisted. Sheri’s years of experience as an officer could help her create an environment of safety and protection for women like Janice. As children, Shante and her sister were placed in the California foster care system because of their mother’s drug abuse.

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When the chairs took over the world and what it all meant

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Of all the things we buy, with the exception of our clothes, furniture is the most intimate, the one item we spend most time in contact with. The past few years have seen a surge of interest in the role furniture and the rest of our working environment has in making us feel better, physically, intellectually and emotionally.

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