Over one billion people worldwide have no identification – blockchain as proof of identity?

Migrations are ever more frequent, but guaranteeing identity when moving to a new country is not easy. Blockchain can help, according to Monique Morrow

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Water temperature – seventy-one percent of the Earth’s surface is covered with water

Water is the thermometer of a warming planet Earth: our world is dealing with water scarcity, as our freshwater resources are declining

Roberta Fabbrocino

Overfishing and Aquaculture: demanding for seafood, an alternative is needed

Vega tuna and fish imitation. The Swedish-based start-up has come up with an idea to make a plant-based fish to tackle the issue of overfishing – Hooked Foods introduction

Colleen Valles

Public is tired of hearing about climate apocalypse: it’s time to bring up solutions

The world is not all black or white: constructive journalism breaks the negativity bias adding nuances and closing the gap between scientists and journalists

Martina Tondo

Migrants are still drowning in the Mediterranean: the European border control policies

By its nature, the sea is a hard place to collect data. Using surveillance data with an inverted logic and data technology, Forensic Architecture denounces the human rights violations in the Mediterranean

Matilde Moro

Architecture, design, community: improving access to school in Madagascar with 3D printing

Locals were involved, from work to sharing knowledge and design. Architecture must start from togetherness and can help improve access to education globally

Matilde Moro

Pollution has reached the highest region on Earth – the garbage crisis in Tibet

Mass tourism, urbanization, and the absence of governance on waste management in rural areas have transformed Tibet, which has been dealing with a garbage crisis

Roberta Fabbrocino

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Iwantja Rock n Roll The work of three artists from Aboriginal Australian communities

Vincent Namatjira, Kaylene Whiskey, Tiger Yaltangki: Aboriginal Australian communities to produce commentary yielding humor, irony, depth, and re-contextualization

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Lampoon / Transition: Mr. Heron Preston and the promise he can confirm

We need to educate consumers on what they are consuming. Designer Heron Preston on presenting a whole new material to the world in coming months

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Freitag proves that completely compostable clothing is not a myth

Exploring two diverse approaches to circularity through end-of-life value chains in recycling and composting models by Swiss brand Freitag

Aarushi Saxena

Charlie Siem – a Guarnieri del Gesù from 1735, previously owned by Yehudi Menuhin

«Every time you play a piece, even if it is the same, it never comes out identically. Music is defined by abstraction because there is the aspect of time one has to inhabit» – Charlie Siem

Cesare Cunaccia

Arses, spitting, domestic appliances. Bruno Fanzine and its obsession with the archives

In a digital society, can paper be the bulwark of free circulation of images? Bruto fanzine – a story of obsessions and theft of internet domains

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Lampoon Archive: Annie Collinge – some Gucci sneakers to play the old game

Using props and staging, the British photographer Annie Collinge creates scenes that seem to come straight out of a fairytale. Annie delivered Lampoon’s irony to Gucci Tennis 1977

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Yumna Mirza – If we freeze a mirage in time, does it become real?

Swiss stylist Yumna Mirza presenting her project for the Lampoon digital platform: «The existence of the object we desire is always a bit unsure»

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Rasmussen and Kristensen: «We like to stick our high heels into the dark mud»

Matilde Søes Rasmussen and Marie Flarup Kristensen. The offspring of an artistic collaboration where care, trust, and an interest in mythic female existences are all elements

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One Block Down Lunches ‘SUBNOTESFROM’ At their new Parisian hub

Continuing One Block Down’s quest for educating and sparking curiosity, SUBNOTESFROM via an event at their new Paris boutique

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Il Borro, Valdarno. The rocky ridges of Chianti

The ancient hamlet is all that remains of a castle on an outcrop and the only way up is a stone bridge that winds up the slope

Matteo Mammoli

Soul Studio. Can you exist online? Defining visual identity and style

The online store Soul Studio selects curated products and publications: it includes a collective collaboration among designers, artists, and brands to create limited edition prints and objects

Alessio Foderi

Do You Read Me?! Berlin: publications are hard to find elsewhere in Germany

A few square meters for about 2000 titles in the ‘locus amoenus’ of art. Do You Read Me?! Berlin is a gateway to publications that are hard to find

Valerio Piperata

Kasa Dei Libri, Milan. Inside Andrea Kerbaker’s headquarters

A house with thirty thousand books: a Montale from the Florence flood, a first edition of Les Misérables – «one bookseller thought it was counterfeit». The quirks of a collector: Andrea Kerbaker

Marta Mazzacano

Eco del Mare, Lerici. The evolution of a way of holidaying

From the cabins of the Fifties to the rooms powered by solar panels, and roof gardens. In conversation with Francesca Mozer, daughter of Eco del Mare’s founder

Silvia Anselmi

Da Giacomo, Milan. To keep up with the times, from Tuscany to Milano, and back to Tuscany

«Da Giacomo doesn’t shout, it focuses on hospitality; this is what Giacomo transmitted to us. Giacomo was from Tuscany, he was genuine, authentic, this is what people liked»

Enrico Chhibber

Biochar: la polvere nera per una soluzione ai cambiamenti climatici

Fertilizzante, ammendante, carbon sink: la rivoluzione del biochar in agricoltura, carbone da biomassa vegetale: rigenerare il terreno agricolo è l’obiettivo di ICHAR

Being radical and vertical - how to stand out in the publishing world

«Our more pleb nature is the legacy of local culture, of a periphery we continue to inhabit». In Rome, an observatory of global culture – Lorenzo Micheli Gigotti recounts the beginnings and evolution of Nero Editions

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Smisurata – An invitation to reflect on the desire to confront projects on the edge

Iuav Graduation Show 2022, at the Penzo Stadium, «in Sant’Elena, in that part of Venice that hooks up to the gardens of La Biennale and is only one stop from the Lido: it sounds like a Bontempelli book»

Anna Polgrossi

Hemp and CBD: oils and supplements from central Italy

From the cannabidiol oil against stress and insomnia to the jar cap containing it, everything the company uses comes from hemp. Objective: to bring it into pharmacies. Interview with the founders of Vytae

Giacomo Cadeddu

When Franciacorta stopped lowering its head before Champagne

The story of a method that is also that of a territory and the entrepreneurs who have made it an Italian pride: from a crumbling cottage in the woods of Brescia to the revenge of Italian bubbles: Ca’ del Bosco

Giacomo Cadeddu

Phygital Sustainability Expo, Rome: towards Italy’s first Green Fashion Week

Ecological and digital transition in the fashion industry. Speakers include Valeria Mangani, president of the Sustainable Fashion innovation society and Fabio Rampelli, second signatory for the parliamentary motion on sustainable fashion

Francesca Fontanesi

Future cities are resilient ecosystems designed according to the principles of Adaptive Design

Principles of Biophilic Design: designing living nature with Roberta Studio. “To relate to nature you have to accept that you have limitations.”

Editorial Team

What is solastalgia? Laura Pugno explains it with Over Time

Artificial snow – an attempt to reproduce what we have lost. The Over Time project, winner of the 9th edition of Italian Council, examines the relationship between snow and human beings in an age of climate urgency

Francesca Fontanesi

Smisurata – An invitation to reflect on the desire to confront projects on the edge

Anna Polgrossi

Being radical and vertical-how to stand out in the publishing world

«Our more cohesive nature is the legacy of local culture, of a periphery we continue to frequent». In Rome, an observatory of global culture – Lorenzo Micheli Gigotti recounts the beginnings and evolution of NERO Editions

Francesca Fontanesi

Hemp and CBD: oils and supplements from central Italy

Giacomo Cadeddu

When Franciacorta stopped lowering its head before Champagne

Giacomo Cadeddu

Phygital Sustainability Expo, Rome: towards Italy’s first Green Fashion Week

Francesca Fontanesi

Future cities are resilient ecosystems designed according to the principles of Adaptive Design

Principles of Biophilic Design: designing living nature with Roberta Studio. “To relate to nature you have to accept that you have limitations.”

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Migrations are ever more frequent, but guaranteeing identity when moving to a new country is not easy. Blockchain can help, according to Monique Morrow

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Vincent Namatjira, Kaylene Whiskey, Tiger Yaltangki: Aboriginal Australian communities to produce commentary yielding humor, irony, depth, and re-contextualization

Continuing One Block Down’s quest for educating and sparking curiosity, SUBNOTESFROM via an event at their new Paris boutique

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