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Mark Kamau wants to bring wifi access to more people who cannot afford it
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“My interest is not my ego, my interest is to help with design."
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9 Jan 18
Azusa Murakami and Alexander Groves
SWINE explores themes of regional identity and the future of resources.
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27 Nov 17
Morag Myerscough
The UK designer makes large structures with neon geometric patterns often incorporating positive messaging hand-painted onto plywood.
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1 Nov 17
Andile Dyalvane, gt2P on creating The Wishing Wall
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Craft
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Interaction Design
The Chilean design group and the South African ceramicist on their unlikely partnership.
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23 Oct 17
UK student designs a gardening tool to help the elderly
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Design Activism
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Interaction Design
The Greencart was recently awarded a James Dyson Award for student innovation.
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28 Sep 17
Throne of Gods: A video game inspired by West African mythology
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African Design
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Interaction Design
The Nigerian built and developed mobile game taps into Africa’s rich culture.
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12 Sep 17
Talking odd interplay with information and ephemeral tech with Tea Uglow
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Design Thinking
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
As technology becomes more functional, does it become less human-centric?
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17 Aug 17
Holograms from Syria reveals the horrors of war to the average American
Design News
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Design Activism
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Interaction Design
Asad J. Malik’s augmented reality project communicates the real-life experience of the Syrian Civil War to Western audiences.
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8 Aug 17
Inspiration and digital storytelling with designer Pauline Saglio
Video Interviews
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Interaction Design
The ECAL lecturer’s passion and profession combines photography, graphic design and media and interaction design.
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4 Aug 17
Pauline Saglio makes digital design tangible
Talks
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Interaction Design
The media and interaction designer’s work challenges perceptions of interactive and digital projects.
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4 Aug 17
Experience designer Nelly Ben Hayoun on colonising Mars with the worms from hell
Talks
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
In her Design Indaba Conference talk she introduces us to her project called The Life, the Sea and the Space Viking.
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26 Jul 17
Walk the geometric maze of Camille Walala
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Interaction Design
The interactive exhibition is transforming the Greenwich Peninsula’s NOW Gallery into a body-bending experience.
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21 Jul 17
Cook This Page wants to make cooking new things easy and fun
Design News
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Food Design
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Interaction Design
Interactive IKEA recipes demonstrate just how deliciously simple creativity can be.
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17 Jul 17
Introducing MobyMart, the autonomous grocery store on wheels
Design Frontiers
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Creative Economy
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Interaction Design
“It is the store that comes to you, instead of you coming to the store.”
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19 Jun 17
Guerilla art collective Luzinterruptus pays tribute to the march of time
Design News
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Interaction Design
Spanish art collective has personalised 5000 recycled paper notebooks into a work of art
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31 May 17
Wake up and smell the colours
Next Generation
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
A device that transcends two of our primary senses.
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23 May 17
Three creatives on the power of storytelling in any medium
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Interaction Design
In these interviews, we speak to creatives across the spectrum of storytelling to prove that the worldwide pastime is no longer bound by the medium.
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18 May 17
Children’s literature goes digital
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Interaction Design
Innovative children’s library provides a fun learning alternative.
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17 May 17
Up in the clouds
Design News
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
These designs draw inspiration from the everyday cumulus.
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12 May 17
Steph Pretorius
Independent Graphic Designer
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11 May 17
From battleground to playground
Design News
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Design Activism
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Interaction Design
Co-designed playgrounds help refugee children heal and gain a sense of ownership.
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10 May 17
Pop-up Happiness
Design News
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Could there be a design solution for unhappiness?
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8 May 17
Interactive robot helps disabled children develop
Design News
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Interaction Design
Leka, the robot that changes the way children with developmental disorders learn, play and interact.
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27 Apr 17
Nelly Ben Hayoun: An impolite future hero
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Film & Animation
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Interaction Design
A brief jaunt through design, part one. Today we begin with a designer who tries to put volcanoes in your living room.
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13 Apr 17
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