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NEWSLETTER – 23rd January 2025

Design

Inclusive Design: Simply Good for Everyone

Accessible, user-friendly, intuitive: inclusive design establishes diversity as the norm and develops solutions that make everyday life more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. In doing so, it helps promote an inclusive society where no one is excluded...

by Oliver Herwig

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Materials Special

Organic, Mineral, Polymer: New Materials for a Circular Economy

In the second part of our feature on circular materials, we look at rigid and flexible materials. Developed from components such as sawdust, mushroom structures, building rubble or discarded plastic, they are beginning to change our aesthetic understanding...

by Markus Hieke

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Design Icons

#1: Thonet Chair No. 14

Our new series is dedicated to timeless classics that have had a lasting influence on modern design. Whether furniture, technology or everyday objects – their visionary design still has an impact today. Starting with the Thonet chair no. 14, which with its simple elegance and construction continues to be an example of timeless design and circularity...

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Podcast

Service Design: An Unsellable Service That Everyone Needs?

In this episode of Design Perspectives, Philipp Thesen and Birgit Mager (Service Design Network) talk to Susanne Junglas of Denkwerk about the importance of service design in the modern business world. The discussion provides examples of how user-centred approaches help to improve experiences, make processes more efficient and implement innovations. The focus is on practical solutions, prototyping and interdisciplinary collaboration...

The podcast is held in German

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Digital Journey: Nokia Design Archive

The new digital platform offers a comprehensive insight into two decades of design history at the Finnish company Nokia...

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Pirouette: Turning Points in Design

A new exhibition at the MoMA shows how design drives change. More than 100 visionary objects tell the story of innovation and progress...

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Now on Arte: Italomodern Design

A new documentary by Arte shows how, after the Second World War, Italy became the birthplace of a movement that would change the world of design forever...

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Deutschland kann Innovation - aber nicht überall

Germany is Innovative – But Not Everywhere

Who are the drivers of innovation in Germany? A look at the winners of the German Innovation Awards provides some insight...

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