This year marks the 100 anniversary of one of the most influential design institutions in the world, the Bauhaus.

Thanks to it, designers all over the world take inspiration from the school’s motto, vision, and syllabus.

Plastic is a concern for everyone. Designers, scientists, and researchers are constantly trying to find solutions and alternatives to this great pollutant.

But long before it was a massive threat against the Earth’s longevity, plastic was an exciting material that shaped Human development in more than one way.

Before being a recent approach to a clutter-free and happier lifestyle, Minimalism appeared as an artistic movement born out of a very different context.

Propaganda posters were one of the primary mediums used to persuade people because they were cheap, easy to reproduce and could reach all levels of society.

So there’s no doubt that intentionally or not, the designers of those posters played a huge role in persuading people on a grand scale and contributed to some of the biggest atrocities in the 20th century.

There are all kinds of myths and stories associated with Vikings, their origin ant the way they lived.

But how did they manage to succeed and reach as far as North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia?