Interview with Jonas Edvard on materials experimentation
Copenhagen based designer Jonas Edvard works with material development and product design with a focus on natural materials. Jonas Edvard’s work is focused on research into […]
Design
Product design is the intersection of problem-solving, ideas, materials, art, and technology. Product design translates the insights from all these fields of knowledge merging them into innovative applications for real-world scenarios. Due to ever-increasing consumption and specific market demands, product designers play a central role in shaping consumer habits and carry a big responsibility towards our planet and society.
Successor to the Bauhaus – Dieter Rams’ design philosophy was, in a word: simple.
When in 1961 the Braun brothers promoted a 20-something architect to the direction of the design department, little did they know about the influence Dieter Rams […]
Alleles adds aesthetics to prosthetics
Coming from the Greek word “addition”, prosthetics from the Canadian design duo Alleles surely add a design touch to the field of prosthetics. Sometimes, the most […]
Besides plants, what do you know about biophilic design?
Whether you are looking for a calm indoor environment or to gain productivity in the workplace, biophilic designs are a clever and sustainable solution to adopt. […]
Flying on the other side of the world for the Golden Pin Design Award: see what we saw in Taiwan
Considering the historical and ever-growing relevance of Asia in the world of architecture and design, we were delighted to attend the Golden Pin Design Awards 2019 […]
Nothing is certain but death – 8 design urns and coffins to die for
The denial of death is a constant in current western society. Many designers committed themselves in trying to redesign the memorial service to create a positive […]
Creative Technologies by BTSDI merge tradition with design innovation
Milanese design innovation firm BTSDI presents the concept of Creative Technologies and their application to develop original products combining traditional materials with technology. After opening their […]
Storytelling design: interview with StudioDWAS
“Design With A Story” aka StudioDWAS is a product design duo focused on creating essential pieces to tell profound stories. StudioDWAS is a Dusseldorf based studio […]
Interview with Martijn Paulen, CEO of Dutch Design Week
We did it all. We went in all the way. We jumped on our flight to Eindhoven and studied the map of the event above the […]
What is sustainability for a design innovation firm? BTSDI knows the answer
BTSDI is a studio that identifies and solves its clients’ problems with a new approach, designing and developing innovative solutions for new or existing products. With […]
Interview with Giovanni De Niederhäusern CEO at Carlo Ratti Associati
Carlo Ratti Associati holds the spot as one of the most innovative and multidisciplinary studios on a worldwide scale. Operating across design and architecture, the Turin […]
Skip the tangle with the minimal jump-rope from Nendo
Reel jump-rope by world-renowned design studio Nendo is a compact and aesthetically minimal skipping rope designed to solve the string entanglement problem. Are you familiar with […]