Nelly Ben Hayoun, your astro-assistant for this presentation, designs experiences.
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The Creative Technologist from Parsons The New School for Design uses physical computing to empower people to learn about their environment on their own terms.
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The co-founder and director of Amsterdam design studio Droog is a keen proponent of sensible innovation and creating a different perspective on design.
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From espresso bars to artisan beers, Brad Armitage and Rui Esteves share their experiences of establishing a new culture on the streets of South Africa.
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Cape Town-based entrepreneurs Jody Aufrichtig and Nick Ferguson have captured people’s imaginations with their unique creative approach to accommodation design.
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Jen Bilik, the founder of design company, Knock Knock unveils a line of products that puts the fun into functional.
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Graphic designers Hat-trick talk about the art of mind-tricking, the tickling of minds and the exercising of minds.
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Dana Arnett talks about how designers emotionally and intellectually identify with the work they create.
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Deborah Szebeko looks at some of the ways that creativity can be used to tackle social issues.
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Innovation can be big or small, but for Luke Pearson design is about simplifying the world around us.
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David Kester talks about how design can be applied to positively nudge social behaviour, save time and lives, and boost the economy.
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Exercise your idea-creating capacity by throwing away good ideas. Michael Wolff explains how this works.
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With her Taller Flora label, Mexican fashion designer Carla Fernandez incorporates elements of her country’s heritage into the garments she designs.
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Lowery Stokes Sims tells of the Global Africa Project, which unpacked the notion of a "global Africa" and its meaning in terms of art, design and craft.
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Fibra are using design as a tool to change perceptions and ultimately change the world.
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Founder of Improv Everywhere, Charlie Todd, talks about creating scenes of joy and chaos in public places to make people smile.
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Lindsay Kinkade talks about using open source methodology to to make public policy, particularly the American healthcare system, more understandable.
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Poetry and art meet function in Alessi’s extensive range of consumer products. Alberto Alessi shares the story.
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Dirk van der Kooij taught a robot to make comfortable chairs using 3D printing techniques and recycled plastic from discarded fridges.
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Jens Martin Skibsted, founding partner of Skibsted Ideation, KiBiSi and Biomega, is one of most inspiring and creative Danish designers.
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