Tag: design

• Functional Art With Exo Design Labs

  

  I recently reached out to an old acquaintance of mine, Alexander Toufexis, after coming across his new business – Exo Design Lab. This business focuses on the design and manufacturing of beautifully intricate prosthetic covers. This article focuses on the business and includes a Q&A with Alexander himself! Exo Design Lab is a Toronto-based business…

  Saige Friedman

  November 15, 2021

  Fashion, Innovations

  art, design, Fashion, functional fashion, prosthetics, toronto

• Natural Heritage Systems: The Economic Benefits of Protecting Ontario’s Natural Resources

  

  This article focuses on Natural Heritage Systems, what they are, their importance, and their benefit to our economy and livelihoods. Background A Natural Heritage System is a network of interconnected natural features and areas, such as wetlands, woodlands, valley lands, watercourses, significant wildlife habitats, and areas of natural and scientific interest (ANSIs). Such systems are…

  Saige Friedman

  January 25, 2021

  Environment, Politics & Policy

  ANSI, buffers, business, Canada, Climate Change, connected, corridors, costs, design, economic impact, economic value, economy, ecosystem, ecosystem services, effects, endangered, endangered species, enhancement, Environment, GDP, greenbelt, greenbelt plan, greenbelt system, greenways, healthy, industry, land use change, natural, natural areas, natural heritage systems, natural resources, NHS design, NHS planning, Ontario, planning, protected countryside, restoration, safety, Society, species at risk, stewardship, sustainability, threatened species, watercourses, wetlands, wildlife habitat, worth