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Creator of the Lyttelton Swap-O-Rama-Rama, Kris Herbert, invites visitors to bring unwanted clothes to trade for garments found on site; taking their pick for nix.
Sydney is filled with a “diversity of influences and cultures but still a strong sense of it’s own independence,” says Sarah Thornton. What makes Sydney and Melbourne creative cities?
How do we define a sustainable city? Inspired by Christine Skinner’s comments last week, we list key factors including walkability, waste and resources, housing stock and green spaces. How does your city rate?
Designer Ramon Coronado re-uses shopping carts to make a comment about the lack of social spaces in his city.
Bartering has entered the 21st century in the form of social cycling. It can be as simple as a group of friends getting together to trade clothing, or as complex as a national initiative.
We’re celebrating the thought-provoking comments and tweets we’ve received in response to posts, starting with examples of innovative ways to integrate the informal sector in our cities.
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