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Aesthetic Sustainability: Product Design and Sustainable Usage

Aesthetic Sustainability: Product Design and Sustainable Usage

Aesthetic Sustainability offers guidelines for ways to reduce, rethink, and reform consumption.

2018

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Kristine H. Harper

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Slowing down can be a way of rewilding yourself

A philosophical discussion on why slow living makes good sense and why it isn’t as boring as it sounds

5 min readFeb 19, 2024

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Slowing down can be a way of rewilding yourself

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Thoughts on Belonging

Or, how to foster a sense of place

7 min readNov 2, 2023

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Thoughts on Belonging

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Globetrotters

Heather, blueberries and a fresh breeze

A guide to three tiny Danish islands

6 min readJul 28, 2023

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Heather, blueberries and a fresh breeze

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How do you live a free and authentic life?

A discussion of the ladder of existence in Simone de Beauvoir’s philosophy

7 min readJun 29, 2023

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How do you live a free and authentic life?

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The Taoist Online

Can we travel through time?

A philosophical discussion on time travel and the power of sensory experiences

5 min read4 days ago

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Can we travel through time?

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The Time of Becoming

When a design object is charged with creation time and stories

5 min readMay 9, 2024

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The Time of Becoming

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Fashion Police

The Art of Hacking Unwanted Garments

Or how to prolong the lifespan of discarded clothes by removing their trend-based elements

5 min readMay 9, 2024

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The Art of Hacking Unwanted Garments

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The Taoist Online

Why Freedom Involves Choosing Yourself

The Philistine, The Aesthete, and The Ethicist: The Existentialist Personas in Kierkegaard’s Philosophy

9 min readMay 7, 2024

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Why Freedom Involves Choosing Yourself

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Greener Together

Maybe the most sustainable things are created to be short lived?

The yin-yang of future design creation

5 min readMay 7, 2024

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Maybe the most sustainable things are created to be short lived?

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The Never Ending Summer

A tale of what happens when you replace seasons with rhythms

4 min readMay 6, 2024

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The Never Ending Summer

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Kristine Harper

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Author, sustainability nut, and blogger at The Immaterialist. Explorer of uncultivated behaviour and tropical nature. Follow me on Insta @the_immaterialist

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