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Plus Lucie Rie’s ceramics, award-winning lidos and ranches, and cruelty-free killer lipstick
This month’s stories look at effective ways to tackle complicated problems. There’s a German company using design to combat e-waste in home electronics, a cosmetics company researching how to create the perfect red for vegans and filmmaker Mohammad Gorjestani has created a project which celebrates the lives of victims of police violence, while raising awareness of systemic racism. If you’d like to read more stories that look for solutions, sign up for the Design Review newsletter.