Smog filtering tower converts pollutants into jewellery

An innovation led by a team of Dutch designers, the large air purifying tower works as a vacuum cleaner, filtering pollutants, before returning bubbles of smog-free air through the tower’s vents. Once inside the tower, the pollutants are compressed into solid fragments that are later encased to make jewelry like cufflinks and rings.

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