Water Pressure. Exhibition at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
One in four people in the world has no access to clean drinking water. This not only poses numerous health risks, but is also responsible for more than one million […]
One in four people in the world has no access to clean drinking water. This not only poses numerous health risks, but is also responsible for more than one million […]
More and more companies are focussing on materials that are based on the growth of microorganisms such as algae, fungi and bacteria. This trend was confirmed by the latest edition […]
They felt like pirates and stole the show from big brother IBM with a small computer and an advertising clip: Forty years ago, Apple introduced the first Macintosh and fundamentally […]
Whether it is a question of energy supply or energy management, the energy transition in the building sector is making a significant contribution to achieving the envisaged climate protection targets. […]
The latest processes, materials and methods create pioneering applications in additive manufacturing – opportunities for the economy, industry and sustainability, for responsible production. However, implementation in the established manufacturing industry […]
More and more front gardens in housing estates are adorned with an outdoor heat pump unit: good for the climate, hopefully, but aesthetically problematic. Why are the boxes needed at […]
In addition to initial idea sketches and drafts, prototypes are both an essential part of the design process and communication tools that have an impact on the further development of […]
In the creative industry, the programmes from Adobe have a broad user base. The same users of Photoshop, Indesign, Premiere & Co. are also the target group of the annual […]
The Model Group promotes young talent with its international Model Young Package competition and thus ensures innovation for the packaging industry. The winners of the international competition were honoured in […]
Since this summer, “VERD°” has been standing in Frankfurt am Main: as a prototype of a serial, tree-like structure that is supposed to provide cooling in cities plagued by increasing […]
At Berlin’s former Tegel Airport, Robin Hoske and Felix Rasehorn are researching and experimenting at the boundaries of design. A visit with the two founders of Wint Design Lab, who […]
Computers, in whatever form, can be found everywhere today. But where does what we commonly call a “computer” come from? The opulently designed volume “The Computer” from Taschen-Verlag explains. Review […]
Due to climate change and global warming, the risk of natural disasters is increasing around the globe. Possible consequence in an emergency: the terrestrial communication infrastructure is damaged or fails […]
Mobility is a core area when it comes to reducing CO2 emissions – and the attractiveness of networked transport systems is just as much a part of this as the […]
The “Internationale Funkausstellung” (IFA) in Berlin is the world’s largest trade fair for consumer electronics and household appliances. Founded in 1924 as the “Große Deutsche Funkausstellung” (Great German Consumer Electronics […]
Dear readers, The ndion newsletter is taking a summer break. We will be back on 5 September with new background reports, interviews, podcasts, reviews and news on design, innovations and […]
It all began with a knitting machine factory in Riedlingen on the Danube. After the move to Neckarsulm, bicycles followed, then motorcycles – and finally, in 1906, the start of […]
Nike with Tiffany & Co., Ikea with Lego or Snocks with Airwaves: the list of brands making common cause is long. And there’s also a long list of advantages that […]
When hearing the name “Twingo”, many people do not think of the current model of this small car, but of the popular first edition from the 1990s – a milestone […]
Alison Mears’ and Jonsara Ruth’s passion are healthy materials. The architect and designer co-founded the Healthy Materials Lab (HML) at Parsons School of Design, a design research lab “dedicated to […]