What can Korean craft teach us about our possessions? Hyo Jung Lee on her book ‘Jeong’
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Korean craft has long been overlooked. We speak to author Hyo Jung Lee about her book exploring the full scope of the country’s design practice. Plus: Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton discuss the design landscapes of Cape Town and Marrakesh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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