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Research cited

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Other sources

  1. Glass, mirror and a breathing rhythm, its own sources page rn-selected-work.vercel.app
  2. Beacons of Hope by Rive Roshan (Ruben de la Rive Box and Golnar Roshan); light engineered by Studio Ravenhorst; light choreography by Design & Practice; mirror sponsored by Pyrasied. Klokgebouw (B4), Strijp-S. Dutch Design Week 2026 ddw.nl
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  4. Rive Roshan, website riveroshan.com
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  6. Dutch Design Week venue: Klokgebouw ddw.nl
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  8. Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert, "Rive Roshan: Biography", Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert, undated gallerysallydancuthbert.com
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  11. Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Rijksmonument 518769, Klokgebouw, Eindhoven (monument register entry) monumentenregister.cultureelerfgoed.nl
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  18. earlier DDW riveroshan.com
  19. Your body already runs a microbial service desk, its own sources page rn-selected-work.vercel.app
  20. Microbial Service Desk, hosted by Winclove Probiotics (Let's microbe), in The Biodesign Warehouse, Department Store for Life, curated by Emma van der Leest and designed by Hilde Koenders, at the Klokgebouw (B4), Strijp-S. Dutch Design Week 2026 ddw.nl
  21. Emma van der Leest on Instagram (@emma_van_der_leest) instagram.com
  22. Let's microbe, website letsmicrobe.org
  23. Winclove Probiotics, website wincloveprobiotics.com
  24. Dutch Design Week programme: The Biodesign Warehouse, Department Store for Life ddw.nl
  25. Frame, Ninety Minutes of Frame: Hilde Koenders frameweb.com
  26. Emma van der Leest, website emmavanderleest.com
  27. VPRO Nooit Meer Slapen, Emma van der Leest vpro.nl
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  39. letsmicrobe.org/faq letsmicrobe.org
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  42. Colonic Cleansing Clinic by Atelier Van Lieshout, part of Sanitas Futurum, on Ketelhuisplein (B5), Strijp-S. Dutch Design Week 2026 ddw.nl
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