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A MONC GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE GIFTING
With an abundance of food, gifts, lights, sparkles and excitement, the last thing anyone needs at Christmas is a tonne of rubbish. Sadly, the holiday period is 30% more wasteful than any time of year. So, instead of being a Scrooge, we thought we would share a few ways you can reduce your impact this year.
THE ANCIENT ART OF FUROSHIKI
Last week, we gathered around our purpose built island to explore the Japanese art of Furoshiki. An ancient tradition of wrapping gifts in reusable Tsutsumi cloth that dates back over 1,200 years. Hosted by MONC friend Tomoko, guests left with her book and Tsutsumi cloth.
THE DEZEEN AWARDS 2024 WINNERS
The 2024 Dezeen Awards celebrated creativity and innovation in architecture, interiors, and design—and we were honoured to be shortlisted for our mycelium packaging alongside such inspiring company. With highlights from Kvadrat, Fernando Laposse studio and Paul Croft, we've done a round up of the winners that caught our eye.