IKEA and Tom Dixon Collaborate to Design Products for Urban Farming
IKEA and Tom Dixon have collaborated to investigate the future of urban farming, ?making homes the new farmland.? In an upcoming entry to the Chelsea Flower Show, the UK?s most popular landscape event, the team will share their first ideas on how ?affordable, forward-thinking solutions can be used to grow plants and vegetables at home and beyond.?
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IKEA and Tom Dixon have collaborated to investigate the future of urban farming, ?making homes the new farmland.? In an upcoming entry to the Chelsea Flower Show, the UK?s most popular landscape event, the team will share their first ideas on how ?affordable, forward-thinking solutions can be used to grow plants and vegetables at home and beyond.?The ethos behind the collaboration is to celebrate food as a crucial part of everyday life, and inspiring a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. Identifying the potential savings in transport miles, water usage, and food waste, the team will use IKEA?s democratic design principles to ?develop affordable, sustainable food farming and consumption within our homes and urban communities.? Gardening is unique in its universal appeal and its transformational power. Without plants and more planting, we are all in trouble! Although we are not traditional garden designers, we think we can demonstrate ways that anybody could make a small difference and broadcast not only the beauty but also the functional importance of horticulture through both traditional knowledge and the ...
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IKEA and Tom Dixon have collaborated to investigate the future of urban farming, ?making homes the new farmland.? In an upcoming entry to the Chelsea Flower Show, the UK?s most popular landscape event, the team will share their first ideas on how ?affordable, forward-thinking solutions can be used to grow plants and vegetables at home and beyond.?The ethos behind the collaboration is to celebrate food as a crucial part of everyday life, and inspiring a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. Identifying the potential savings in transport miles, water usage, and food waste, the team will use IKEA?s democratic design principles to ?develop affordable, sustainable food farming and consumption within our homes and urban communities.? Gardening is unique in its universal appeal and its transformational power. Without plants and more planting, we are all in trouble! Although we are not traditional garden designers, we think we can demonstrate ways that anybody could make a small difference and broadcast not only the beauty but also the functional importance of horticulture through both traditional knowledge and the ...
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