humanoid highlights: the world we have x the world we want

By Katrina ZanottoJanuary 07, 2025

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chappell roan - crafting identity through music

In an industry often saturated with superficiality, midwestern musician Chappell Roan is emerging as a beacon of genuine emotion and introspection. Blending the raw honesty of folk with the ethereal soundscapes of alternative pop, Roan crafts a sonic tapestry that defies categorization, yet resonates deeply with those seeking authenticity and emotional depth.

We celebrate Roan as someone expressing the many facets of our rich identities and inspiring others to do so as well!

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little things of joy

recycling that works - from trash to treasure

In the Netherlands, the implementation of a new bottle and can deposit system aimed to boost recycling efforts by adding a €0.15 deposit to every beverage purchase, refundable upon recycling. However, a significant hurdle arisose as many people were reluctant to carry around empty cans until encountering a redemption point.

Enter the redesigned trash can in the photo—an ingenious, simple solution to this dilemma. Now, every trash receptacle features a designated space for recyclables, facilitating easy collection by anyone in need of a little extra cash

eye catching culture

space age redux - sci-fi style makes a comeback

We have been obsessed with futuristic forms of self expression for ages, so we love hearing about the Sci-Fi resurrection currently happening in fashion. In their 2024 fall runway shows, designers like Rick Owens, Junya Watanabe, Dion Lee, and Louis Vuitton showcased bold futuristic themes, inspired by iconic Space Age designers of the '60s.

"I think the appeal is about a heroic fight for survival in an uncertain, unknown void with utopian possibilities. It’s something every generation facing adversity can daydream about… and the awareness of that being a daydream gives it a poignant camp quality." - Rick Owens.

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