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NEWSLETTER – 29 May 2025
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Interview
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‘We’re Steering a Whole Ship of Design Knowledge’
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Swatch watches, Freitag bags and the Helvetica typeface: To mark its 150th anniversary, the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is restaging some of its 580,000 collection items in the permanent exhibition ‘Swiss Design Collection’. A conversation with museum director Christian Brändle about the collection, storytelling through staging and the role of Instagram in the museum.
by Andrea Eschbach
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Podcast
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David Löwe: Purpose – Hype or Instrument for Successful Brand Management?
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In this episode, host Saskia Diehl talks to David Löwe, the co-founder of everdrop, about the future of sustainable household and personal care products. For everdrop, sustainability means more than just reducing plastic. The company won the German Brand Award in the ‘Best Purpose of the Year’ category in 2024 and focuses on circular design and innovative refill concepts to conserve resources and encourage sustainable consumption.
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The podcast is held in German
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Innovation
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Hybrid, Interdisciplinary, Fascinating: The Future of Intelligent Fabrics
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Everyone’s talking about smart textiles – fabrics that can do more – and they’re becoming increasingly attractive as the AI revolution continues to unfold. But what exactly does it mean? What is their potential – and where are the limits of science?
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Design Icons
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#3: The Leica M Series
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The Leica M series celebrated its anniversary in 2024. Since the launch of the M3 in 1954, the series has been synonymous with technical precision, iconic design, and exceptional image quality. Even in the age of AI and digital image processing, it remains a benchmark of photographic excellence.
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With ‘io’ Jony Ive and Sam Altman are Shaping the Future of AI
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Former Apple chief designer Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have launched a project called ‘io’. The aim is to develop a new generation of hardware for the use of AI.
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Creating Economy:
8th Kreativwirtschaftstag in Frankfurt
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Under the motto ‘Creating Economy - Shaping Growth!’, the Hesse Office for Cultural and Creative Industries invites you to the IHK Frankfurt on 27 June.
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WE/TRANS/FORM. On the Future of Building
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From 6 June 2025, the exhibition at the Bundeskunsthalle Bonn will present pioneering projects that combine ecological responsibility with creative intelligence.
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100 Years – 100 Objects
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The Pinakothek der Moderne is inviting visitors to embark on a special journey through time with the exhibition ‘100 Years – 100 Objects’. This is to celebrate 100 years of Die Neue Sammlung.
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What Impact Does Design Have?
Design for Democracy Reader
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This book not only accompanies the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region's bid to become World Design Capital 2026, it also contributes to the current discourse on design and democracy.
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Planetary Experiments: Environments by Design
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The conference ‘Planetary Experiments: Environments by Design’ will bring together international experts from the fields of design, architecture and science on 13 June.
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Urban Planning
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Innovation
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Circular Design
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Venice, Italy
10 May – 23 Nov 2025
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Antwerp, Belgium
1 – 5 June 2025
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Somerset House, London
5 – 29 June 2025
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Copenhagen, Denmark
18 – 20 June 2025
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Hamburg, Germany
16 – 26 June 2025
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