Sustainable luxury and four other finds
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Elephant slides
Photographer Pi Cheng Hsiu has an Instagram account dedicated to the humble Taiwanese elephant slide and it’s great!
Battery-free running
As the days get shorter the runners among us need to take extra precautions. The Million Mile Light is a battery-free safety light that’s powered by motion and engineered to never give up.
Photo by Chris Carzoli on Unsplash
Sustainable luxury
Since 2005 Elvis & Kresse have been on a rescue mission. Their first goal was to save London’s decommissioned fire hoses but that was just the beginning. They now rescue a range of raw materials destined for landfill and transform them into luxury lifestyle accessories.
Custoji
Created by Seán Halpin, Custoji is a web-based custom emoji maker. Select a head, eyes, mouth and topper to build and download your own.
The Seldom Seen Kid
Elbow have released the first single from their ninth album Flying Dream 1, The Seldom Seen Kid. The song imagines a close friend of the band who died in 2006, meeting and dancing with singer Guy Garvey’s wife. It’s a lump-in-your-throat beauty.
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New work
Tick Tock website
Tick Tock is an independent tea brand specialising in naturally caffeine-free rooibos. They’ve spent more than a hundred years perfecting their blends, and you’ll spot their latest colourful packaging on the shelves of most decent supermarkets. Now, thanks to us, they have a vibrant new e-commerce website to match.