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Imagine the Home in 2020 Design Competition by Evan Orensten
We're catching up on our Designboom mail. They recently announced the winners of their Imagine the Home in 2020 design competition they sponsored with Electrolux.
12 winners were selected from more than 3,000 entries, which included a portable/collapsible refrigerator, vacuum slippers and a water-free, waterfall-shaped washing machine.
Dozens of entries from designers around the world are posted and are certain to entertain and inspire you.
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