The German Design Council supports companies in implementing circular strategies by organising events and initiatives dedicated to Circular Design. In this interview, Bernd Müller, Director of Sustainability, reflects on his role as coordinator and explains why […]
The Carbonauten have declared war on climate change, adopting the motto “Fuck CO₂”. The start-up from Giengen an der Brenz offers plant-based biochar as a CO₂ sink. They also lock it into innovative plastics, building materials […]
‘Design alone won’t save the world,’ say Nils Körner and Patrick Henry Nagel of Haus Otto, ‘but it can open up new perspectives.’ The Stuttgart-based duo bring wit and depth to their work, as can be […]
The annual exhibition ‘Dare to Design – Spaces of Care’ of the German Design Graduates shows how young designers are responding to current challenges. Director Katrin Krupka talks about the circular exhibition concept, the role of […]
To what extent should robots be anthropomorphised? At what point does their resemblance to humans become uncomfortable or even repugnant? These questions are hardly new, nor have they been definitively answered. Yet with the current hype surrounding […]
Urban furniture design plays a crucial role in how we connect in public places and parks. With its portfolio, Norwegian brand Vestre champions the democratic use of shared spaces, transforming them into lively hubs of interaction. […]
