The exhibition ‘The Magic Touch: Designing Togetherness’, on show from 19 October 2024 at the Dutch Design Week, brings together projects by German Design Graduates on touch, inclusion and collaboration. In this interview, curators Nina Sieverding […]
Bruno Sacco is one of the most important automotive designers of the 20th century. His vehicle designs have shaped the profile of the Mercedes-Benz brand for decades. It has just been announced that Bruno Sacco died […]
In the densely built and heavily sealed Austrian capital, the first effects of climate change have long been felt. It is clear that Vienna Design Week is increasingly focusing on sustainable approaches, circular processes and their […]
What are the design challenges for an appliance brand? And how complex is it to adopt a circular economy and how can it be done successfully? On the occasion of Miele’s 125th anniversary, we talk to […]
What opportunities does AI offer designers? Will AI take over their role? Will they become curators rather than creators? We asked Marko Thorhauer, Executive Creative Director and Leader of Experience Design & Mobile at IBM iX. […]
The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent. How can we change course? Will innovation help? Is reducing consumption the answer, or do we also need to change the way we work and produce? And […]
Furniture manufacturer COR is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Leo Lübke, managing partner and designer, discusses how the company has maintained quality over the years and continued the joy of sustainable design with its CORever […]
Stephan Merkle has joined ABB Building and Home Automation Solutions to build a new design team. In this interview, the new Global Head of Design explains how he is combining global design consistency with user-centric innovation […]
Museums of applied arts are valuable sources of inspiration in an age that needs to decarbonise and fundamentally rethink its production methods. The Grassi Museum in Leipzig, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, is […]
