From Linda Tischler (Fast Company, Senior Writer):
Marcel Wanders talked about the fairy tale that informed the design of the new Mondrian Hotel in Miami, and the fear he has to face down every time he begins a new project. John Maeda spoke of design’s hidden return on investment –  its impact on an organization’s human [...]

Why do most popular environmental solutions just rearange the deck chairs on the Titanic? Is overpolulation really a problem? Can green products help increase the profitability of your business? Michael Braungart tackles these questions in this brilliant lecture.  He is explaining how much we need to know if we are to make the world a [...]

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BMW presents GINA, a new take on car design, materials, and flexibility. The GINA replaces the traditional metal/plastic skin with a textile fabric skin that’s pulled taut around a frame of metal and carbon fiber wires. Even the shape of the car can change. Fascinating and creative design study.