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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

Belgian designer Olivier Debie claimed that the identity shared similarities to his 2011 design for the Théâtre de Liège. In a bid for sustainability, 30% of the torch is made from recycled aluminium – metal that was taken from the prefabricated housing set up in the aftermath of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

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