Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
Abie Abdillah is a young Indonesian furniture designer who has a passion for local materials, especially wood and rattan, a sustainable material from South East Asia. A rattan palm grows very rapidly, is somewhat similar to bamboo but much solid and flexible. Abie is gaining international recognition for the way he creates modern, striking designs
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Katherine Sparkes finds herself building huts in Thailand the one day and meeting with corporate clients in London the other. Talk about variety. Katherine is the founder of an interesting business—basically she helps companies do some good...
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Rothar is a Dublin bicycle shop with a social mission. Anne Bedos came up with the idea in 2008, surprised at the amount of bicycles abandoned in Dublin streets. As a passionate cyclist and environmentalist she couldn’t...
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
New Zealanders Bill Currie and his partners Richard Butler, Wayne O’Hara and Peter Shaw have developed a small wind turbine—the Thinair turbine—purpose built for use in a domestic environment. In the process they’ve come up with a unique single-blade...
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Australians Kate and Clint Miller organize educational travel adventures for young people to unique destinations throughout Asia Pacific. In this Cool Entrepreneurs post we show a few snapshots of their most recent program in Timor Leste. This...
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Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Australian husband and wife team Marty and Natalie Dillon are the founders of 3Fish, a clothing and merchandise company with a social conscience. To produce their clothing products, 3Fish only rely on organic cotton farms and responsible...
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