Engage Thinking

Diversity

Hostel for the Homeless

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Here’s an idea: take homeless people in London and instead of letting them live in dark, miserable places, put them in a brightly lit and well furnished hostel, complete with garden plots and the education to give them the confidence to get back out on their own. But with a $6 million dollar price tag, it might be hard for other cities to follow suit.

Design Perspective

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52 artists from all over the world submitted work as part of Europe by Design, all describing “Design as the expression of a cultural vision, a political vision, or a simple unposed feeling… design and its diversity as a new way to catch Europe”.