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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Alice Fisher

July design news: 50 years of Casio, an iPod revival and mending as an art

Mosaics by Gill Aitken (Lancaster) for the Artangel show Come as You Really Are
Mosaics by Gill Aitken (Lancaster) for the Artangel show Come as You Really Are Photograph: Gill Aitken

Both mending and hobby crafts get the respect they deserve in this month’s design news. Check our stories to see where these fine activities get treated as art. We also look at the history of Casio watches and a new future for the Apple Watch. Sign up for the Design Review newsletter to receive more stories like this about architecture, sustainability and craft each month.

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