‘The process is the great surrender’
100 Day Project is an exercise in discipline and design thinking
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‘Height can’t be the ultimate goal of a skyscraper’
Lord of Towers Ole Scheeren speaks at WDCD2015
Beat Hunger and score, score, score!
Beat the Hunger monsters and gain bowls of of rice to feed hungry kids
Growing leather as thin as a butterfly wing
WDCD2012-speaker Suzanne Lee hosts a tour through her lab at Modern Meadow
This is the hospital children want to go to
Artists transform the wards and halls of the Royal London Children's Hospital
70 design talents to watch
Wearables that encourage the elderly to have a healthier lifestyle
Finally Barcelona has got its design museum
new Design Museum glorifies Catalan and, more in general, Spanish decorative and applied arts
Follow the trash
Exhibition Metròpolis Barcelona in Design Museum Barcelona
Design fair OBJECT boards ‘SS Rotterdam‘
Work by Pleunie Buyink (legft) and Femke Woltering
Pedro Reyes receives US Medal for the Arts
Pedro Reyes at pUN delegate-convening event in Queens Museum
Tokyo is bigger than Australia
Cartogram by Paul Brading, 2005
State of Shelter: can creativity help refugees?
An evening on how design and art can help refugees
Vegan January is a Piece of Cake
Veganuary is an insightful and cheerful way to learn how to steer clear of meat
Oh, let it rain down on me
Garden Raincoats that feed the plants after use
The INDEX: Award nominations are on
The biannual award is the biggest design prize on earth granting 100.000 euro’s to five design projects that improve people’s lives.
Je Suis Charlie
WDCD says: I am Charlie
Get it in Ghana
Fashion Ghana shows pure African Fashion with humour and class, and a lot of respect for culture and tradition
As the year went by
The original Phonebloks models, a working prototype of a modular phone, will be presented at the Project Ara Developers Conference
Sparkling cities for peace
Slow Factory Cities by Night collection with f.l.t.r. Paris, London and New York