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What material is NOT used in the Felt Notebook by The Joinery?
What material is NOT used in the Felt Notebook by The Joinery?
- Recycled PET bottles
- Leather
- Hemp
- Cotton (correct)
How does The Joinery address the issue of waste in their products?
How does The Joinery address the issue of waste in their products?
- By upcycling discarded metal
- By utilizing recycled materials (correct)
- By promoting mass production
- By using compostable materials
What aspect of Volvo's corporate social responsibility is highlighted through the Living Sea Wall project?
What aspect of Volvo's corporate social responsibility is highlighted through the Living Sea Wall project?
- Commercial profit maximization
- Habitat restoration for marine life (correct)
- Community engagement and education
- Promotion of luxury products
What is a prominent feature of Muji's design philosophy?
What is a prominent feature of Muji's design philosophy?
Which method is used by The Joinery for creating their Felt Notebook?
Which method is used by The Joinery for creating their Felt Notebook?
What type of organizations collaborate on projects like the Living Sea Wall?
What type of organizations collaborate on projects like the Living Sea Wall?
What fundamental principle guides the design processes in the case studies mentioned?
What fundamental principle guides the design processes in the case studies mentioned?
What is the primary function of the hexagonal tiles in the Living Sea Wall?
What is the primary function of the hexagonal tiles in the Living Sea Wall?
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Study Notes
Artisanal High-quality or Distinctive Products
- The Joinery uses recycled materials such as PET bottles for felt, hemp, and locally sourced leather to create handcrafted notebooks.
- Traditional bookbinding techniques are used.
- The materials and techniques are artisanal in nature.
- The design minimizes waste and utilizes materials that reduce plastic bottle waste.
Corporate Social Responsibility
- Volvo collaborated with Reef Design Lab to develop a 'Living Sea Wall' in Sydney Harbor, inspired by natural mangrove trees.
- The tiles are hexagonal and designed to clean the harbor and provide habitat for marine life.
- Volvo's commitment to environmental sustainability is evident in this project.
- Volvo's design for longevity (D4L) extends the usable life of products, reducing waste and resource consumption.
Muji Packaging
- Muji's packaging design avoids branding with logos and embraces minimalist aesthetics, prioritizing longevity over trends.
- The packaging requires minimal ink for printing due to the simple design.
- The brand's consistent style ensures minimal impact from seasonal changes.
- Muji aims to improve the quality of life for its consumers through its design practices.
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