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Open call: How can social designers spark cultural participation for climate awareness?
From repair cafés to upcycled playgrounds, many social designers around the world are using the power…
From repair cafés to upcycled playgrounds, many social designers around the world are using the power…
Two Dutch social design start-ups we have been reporting on previously in this blog have been…
We’re taking over Dezeen’s Virtual Design Festival for a day! This Friday June 19, What Design…
Austrian firm Studio Precht has published a proposal for ‘Parc de la Distance’: a maze-like public…
In the dark and cold days around Christmas we tend to think a little more about…
The Opportunity Playground is divided into two stages. The first is a “blind” role-playing game where…
The age-old question: “Where are you from?” seems simple and curious, but the answer is often…
At a time when more people are buying products than ever before, it’s important to ask…
Today, we’re proud to announce the eleven winners of the Redesign Everything Challenge, celebrating some of…
Last week, a panel of leading experts in design, climate action and entrepreneurship met in Amsterdam…
In this session, we’ll explore the power of storytelling and creativity in shaping the climate justice…
Recognising that collaboration lies at the heart of climate action, What Design Can Do is proud…
It’s a wrap: the open call for the Redesign Everything Challenge has officially come to a…
We are delighted to announce a new, free event series in Amsterdam, Redesign Everything Talks,…
If there’s one thing designer Borre Akkersdijk wants us to do, it’s to “stop making sh*t…
We’ve all been in that place where we feel we want to level up our design…
Every day, the world sends about 5 million tonnes of waste to landfill. This figure is…
This week, What Design Can Do is proud to launch the Redesign Everything Challenge in partnership…
This year at Dutch Design Week, thousands of creative enthusiasts came together to explore the question:…
In a previous article in this series, writer Chieri Higa explored why socially conscious designers should…
What Design Can Do is looking for a content creator What Design Can Do (WDCD) is…
What Design Can Do (WDCD) has been awarded a grant to support its work to address…
In 1938, a British engineer and amateur meteorologist made a discovery that sparked fierce debate about…
Trained as an industrial designer and with a Master’s in Conceptual Design from Design Academy Eindhoven,…