China Design Competition: Chengrui Xu
Meet Chengrui Xu, participant in our 2021 China Student Design Competition.
Episode four of Rewind – ‘Our Future’— ties together the themes of the first three episodes to offer a vision of the future where practices from the past, including sensitive farming and the best use of leather and other natural materials, can combine with the latest in technologies – for example methane capture—to help make use of waste and by-products, protect our environment and feed, fuel and clothe the world in a more sustainable way.
Stay tuned for the full-length documentary, coming soon.
Meet Chengrui Xu, participant in our 2021 China Student Design Competition.
Depending on whose estimate you take and how cattle are reared, it takes 20-40 kilos of feed to produce one kilo of beef. Those estimates often lead to the claim that if that feed were given directly to people it would nourish them more
Leather furniture has gained a much bigger fanbase more recently. Not only is the material luxurious and durable, but it is easy to maintain, particularly if messy kids are around!
We take a look at some traditional techniques used in the manufacturing of leather
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