The suit that connects homeless people and keeps them warm - Design Week
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
Bas Timmer’s Sheltersuit was designed to protect homeless people from the elements but soon grew into a business, which fuses circular economy and social design principles.
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The suit that connects homeless people and keeps them warm - Design Week
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Is help is on the way for horrendous homeless camp full of despair?
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Homeless in Canmore: Living rough and fighting off wildlife
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How can we reduce the use of plastic in our daily life? - Los Angeles Times
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Shelter for those with none: Wearable protection for homeless people
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The Sheltersuit Is A Wearable Homeless Shelter Made From Sleeping Bags
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What is the future of addressing rising homelessness in Saskatoon?
Sheltersuit Foundation
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They Arrived Homeless. Now They're Helping Others Make New York Home. - The New York Times
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Sheltersuit is a wearable shelter for homeless people
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Leduc Hub fails to find new location, announces closure
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Montrealers urged to hang old winter coats on new 'wall of kindness' to help homeless stay warm
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Being homeless in winter
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This coat design isn't just saving lives. It's launching new careers for homeless people
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This coat design isn't just saving lives. It's launching new careers for homeless people
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