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    Adidas Has Created Beer-Proof Shoes for Oktoberfest

    Germany's annual drinking celebration now has footwear to match.

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    This Tiny Mobile House Takes Compact Living to the Next Level

    Two storeys of tiny, timber-panelled living space.

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    Uber's Flying Taxis Could Be Coming to Australia

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    This New Range of Designer Water Bottles Are Flat Enough to Fit in Your Pocket

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    Meet the Woman Supporting Wellington's Most Promising Young Designers

    Bundled up in Karen Walker, with a flash of Chanel, the iconic Jaye has arrived.

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    You Can Now Explore the International Space Station with Google Street View

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    This Australian Company Wants to Recycle Old Coffee Grounds Into Brew-Infused Sheets

    Turning yesterday's cuppas into today's odour-eliminating, moisture-wicking bedding.

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    Australian Supermarkets Put the Environment First, Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags

    Woolworths, Coles and Harris Farm will all stop providing bags from 2018.

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    Gnocchi Gnights

    Thu, 5 Dec, 2024

    1154 Pastaria, Wellington

    Because what better way to celebrate Thursday than with a big, cheesy bowl of pillowy potato goodness?

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    Musical Punch Over Lunch

    Thu, 5 Dec, 2024

    Old St Paul, Pipitea

    Take your lunch away from the office — instead scoff it while enjoying a lineup of musical acts.

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    Koha Yoga

    Sun, 8 Dec, 2024

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    Exercise your mind, body and soul (and support the local community) for pocket change.

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    Muji Is Selling Tiny Pre-Fab Huts

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    Google's Co-Founder Just Revealed a Legitimate 'Flying Car' Prototype

    Larry Page's 'Kitty Hawk Flyer' essentially resembles a mix between a jetski and a hoverboard.

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    This Eye-Catching Development Takes Inspiration From An Ancient Wonder

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    France's New Spiral Skyscraper Takes the Vertical Garden Trend to Great Heights

    A "continuous vertical landscape" will spiral around the outside of the building like a ribbon of greenery.

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    Local Label Willa & Mae Is Making it Acceptable to Wear Your (Designer) Pyjamas in Public

    We've got an exclusive look at their new winter 2017 collection.

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    Nocar Cargo is Wellington's One-Man Sustainable Delivery Service

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    This Greenery-Filled Table Turns An Indoor Garden Into a Living Work of Art

    As well as brightening up your house, it's irrigation system is designed to stop over-watering.

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    This Sky-High Building Design Casually Hangs From An Asteroid

    The latest high-rise design doesn’t just scrape the sky, it literally falls from it.

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    Fittingly named The Big Bend, it would stretch 1.22 kilometres end to end.

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    Melbourne Street Artist Carla McRae Unveils Collab with Bared Footwear

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    Concrete Playground Meets the Designers Behind Minimalist Label Wayward St

    Debunking the rules of design with a by-product of New Zealand's dairy industry.

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