The hugging chair for people with autism is designed for and by its users
Between 45 and 95 % of people with autism have sensory integration disorders, which means that noise, light or physical […]
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The only certainty that we have at DesignWanted is that we must never stop studying and learning new things. For this, we created the Design education section, whose purpose is to share practical tips to help the design community improve their skills, both on the design and business side.
6 circular design strategies to follow when designing furniture
In collaboration with Milan-based circular consultancy company SOMA, New York-based mebl | Transforming Furniture outlines 6 circular design strategies to […]
Designs at the Elisava Barcelona School of Design and Engineering promise a brighter future
Elisava Barcelona School of Design and Engineering is a faculty of University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia. It […]
Zero Miles: Superlocal maps local production around the world
Exploring sustainable, small-scale production, Italian designer Andrea de Chirico has developed Superlocal, a global network facilitating the possibility of creating […]
The best of Dutch Design Week 2021: here are our highlights from the event
With this year’s theme of ‘The Greater Number’, Dutch Design Week 2021 (DDW) called for a critical look at our […]
“Open a design history book, almost all the famous designers are white men” – A talk with Jessica Walsh
As the Founder, CEO and Creative Director, Jessica Walsh takes action through self-initiated projects enhancing diversity. Based in New York, […]
Celebrating World Industrial Design Day with Srini Srinivasan, president of the World Design Organisation
On this occasion we talk to the president of the WDO, Srini Srinivasan, to celebrate the work of industrial designers […]
Nendo design gives people small moments of wonder
Born in Toronto, raised and graduated in Tokyo, Oki Sato established a collective of multi-disciplinary professionals in 2002 to stand […]
The Pride Flag: a colourful history of a design icon
June has long been recognised as Pride Month and on this colourful occasion, the rainbow Pride Flag takes centre stage. […]
World Ocean Day: 7 oceans’ problems to solve in your next design project!
On June the 8th we celebrate World Ocean Day to raise awareness for the beauty, role and problems of the […]
“Understand the WHY before you figure out the HOW” – Interview with William Stuart from fuseproject
“I’m a designer at heart, I’ll always stay close to the hands-on work”. William Stuart, from fuseproject, explains to us […]
How is social media helping designers to make a name for themselves? Interview with Alberto Pallaoro
Starting off as an ordinary Instagram account, Pallaoro Design today reaches 2.3 million users monthly, showcasing the finest selection in […]
