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Max Ottignon
If we can find a way to start enjoying it again, that’s going to breed better work. And it will be felt right across the ...
Design Week7d
design/leader: Liberty London’s Mary-Ann Dunkley
1. What would your monograph be called? People, Print, Pattern, Place…Repeat. 2. What recent design work made you a bit jealous? The brilliant simplicity of Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign. 3.
Design Week9d
Rob Alderson
Design Week editor Rob Alderson wants designers to speak out and not shy away from strong opinions to help the industry move ...
Design Week9d
Are trend reports a useful design tool?
As more and more organisations publish annual predictions for the year ahead, are they a useful design tool, or a distraction? ‘Tis the season for trend reports. From dedicated trend forecasters to ...
Design Week9d
Lorenz Korder
IDEO’s Lorenz Korder says AI must step into studios as a true collaborator in the design process. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check out the whole set here. As this new ...
Design Week9d
Minnie Moll
The Design Council’s Minnie Moll says designers need to step up the battle against climate change by challenging briefs, asking tough questions and elevating their green design skills. This piece is ...
Design Week9d
Asmita Mehta
Futures researcher Asmita Mehta says the time has come to stop tweaking our old systems and start imagining new ways of living, working and thinking. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series ...
Design Week9d
Simon Dixon
Dixon Baxi’s Simon Dixon says designers need to realise that the era of exclusivity, and agencies as gatekeepers, is at an end as design tools, education, and collaboration become universally ...
Design Week9d
Jaheed Hussain
As the world lurches right, Jaheed Hussain says we need a more conscious effort to improve DEI, in all its forms, across the design industry. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – check ...
Design Week9d
Roger How
Roger How says How&How’s openness about salaries should become the industry norm, to tackle inequality and promote a more open internal culture. This piece is part of our 25 ideas for 2025 series – ...
Design Week9d
Daisy Grice
In a turbulent world, DesignStudio’s Daisy Grice wants us to remember how brands can be a positive cohesive force and says we need to think and work in ways that maximise that power. This piece is ...