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Designer, artist and tie dye collector Tae-hun Kim goes deep in his archives to paint the canvas of a packable furniture collection.

Nuyarn is currently being produced utilizing Australian Merino wool, and they can spin a yarn, make the textile, and create a finished garment in under two weeks.

Stefan Ytterborn is founder and CEO of CAKE, the inspiring maker of zero-emission electric motorcycles from Sweden. Culturelines caught up with Stefan and he dropped some science about his latest thinking, what gets him excited, and how he defines “premium.”