Healthcare design is about acknowledging the human condition
Indian born, Amsterdam based, Satyendra Pakhalé has a secularly humanistic approach to design in any industrial area. His practice is […]
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DWProfessional stands as an exclusive segment of DesignWanted curated by the renowned Italian journalist Laura Traldi. Journalist, content curator, and editor of internimagazine.it (Mondadori), alongside her founding role at DesignAtLarge.it. The core mission of this initiative is to disseminate well-curated content that provides essential insights into the design realm, aiming to stimulate and enrich creative and curious minds. Covered topics include: Blast from the Past, Design Mindset, Materials, Production Tales, Survival Tales, The Business of Design, and Words that Matter, each chosen to inspire and inform.
What buyers and curators look for in design collectibles
Collectible design rocks. Galleries, museums and events have a crowded schedule and self-production is one of the best ways to […]
What is Geo-Design
In 2020, a new Master’s program was started at Design Academy Eindhoven on Geo-design, run by Formafantasma. The word is […]
A contemporary look at Jean Prouvé’s heritage
There is a lot that designers today can learn from Jean Prouvé’s approach. The French designer and architect (1901-1984), educated […]
What (all) designers can learn from the custom bikes world
Unless you are a passionate cyclist, you probably don’t know this: all bicycles used in an official competition must be […]
Dieter Rams: ten commandments for good design, applied today
In the Eighties, when he was in the hypothetical middle of his life, Dieter Rams sat at his desk and […]
Uncomfortable insights into plastic and bioplastic
The images illustrating this article are part of an artistic project called Life in Plastic by Scottish artist David Gilliver. […]
Chief Design Officer (for a city vs a company)
The Chief Design Officer is a relatively new profession and title. There are so few of them in the world […]
You are a 3D printing wizard: how do you build a circular company from here?
On its web site, Krill Design informs about its dedication to “the development of new design products within a 100% […]
Creativity is overestimated (unless you know what to do with it)
Many years ago, in 1999, I listened to a Ron Arad lesson at the Domus Academy in Milan. I remember […]
Juggling management and creativity in a large design studio
Chiara Diana has been working for the global creative consultancy company frog for the last 13 years. She entered the […]
Designing in a time of scarcity: a lesson from the 1930s
If you are passionate about design you probably know a lot about Franco Albini who authored some of the most […]
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