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Sym: Navigating social anxiety in a unique way
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This video game offers an interactive experience of what it is like to live with social phobias.
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1 Feb 17
Listen to Joe Gebbia talk about how he created Airbnb
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Talking on NPR's "How I Built This", Joe Gebbia – who is speaking at Design Indaba 2017 – reveals how a side hustle became the biggest hotel chain in the world.
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26 Jan 17
Vito: A glove to replace sight and sound
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
Using haptic signals, the Vito device delivers information when screens and speakers can’t.
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25 Jan 17
Step into the harsh realities of This War Of Mine
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This video game provides a sobering view of living under war-time conditions.
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13 Jan 17
Minerae: Another way to touch light
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This conceptual designer thinks of ways to make new connections between us and our environment.
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23 Dec 16
The Dementia Simulator by Di Peng
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
This Central Saint Martins grad harnesses the power of empathy.
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13 Dec 16
Seeing nature in an unusual way
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
The Flow installation of Maotik offers a unique view of the weather around us.
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12 Dec 16
WOW Creative Design Studio
“There are three responses to a piece of design – yes, no, and WOW! Wow is the one to aim for.” - Milton Glaser
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9 Dec 16
WonderSphere: The bedside field trip
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Design Activism
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Interaction Design
This hands-on product lets hospitalised kids get their hands dirty.
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5 Dec 16
Van Eijk & Van Der Lubbe are changing space with influential design
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Interaction Design
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Product Design
Dutch design duo Miriam van der Lubbe and Niels van Eijk talk us through some of their most influential projects.
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29 Nov 16
Cyborg insects map out disaster zones
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Drawing virtual images of unsafe areas with miniature flying robots.
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23 Nov 16
Chuma Anagbado
Chuma Anagbado is a product designer and design activist who co-founded Aziza Design, a design firm based in Lagos, Nigeria.
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21 Nov 16
Meet the Cyborg Tattoo Artist
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This tattoo artist creates his drawings unlike anyone else.
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18 Nov 16
Naama Schendar: Design to rethink trauma
Video Interviews
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
The way that the world deals with trauma is not progressive enough, says Israeli-born multidisciplinary designer Naama Schendar.
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15 Nov 16
Trauma and the neuroplasticity of the human brain with Naama Schendar
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Global Graduate Naama Schendar explores identity and trauma through a design project that encourages enhanced empathy.
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15 Nov 16
SKIN – The Inhabitable Sculpture by NEON
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Art & Photography
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Interaction Design
Climb inside this malleable sculpture made from countless pairs of stockings.
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8 Nov 16
Meet Deltu, the moody tripod robot
Next Generation
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
This AI robot mimics the temperamental side in us.
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4 Nov 16
VR world creates empathy through action
Design Frontiers
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Interaction Design
Immersive yourself in our dying planet to foster tangible change.
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31 Oct 16
Luzinterruptus immerses Toronto in a flow of words
Design News
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Interaction Design
An artist group occupies the streets of Toronto with 10 000 books.
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27 Oct 16
Mind-controlled robotic arm allows man to feel again
Design News
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Scientists are working to restore lost sensation with advanced haptic tech.
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25 Oct 16
When I think about you I text myself
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Love in the time of human and machine: Control your impulse to send an emotional drunk message by sending it instead to a surrogate robot number.
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14 Oct 16
Control your fear of public speaking with ROC Speak
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
This computer programme can help develop your communicative skills via your browser.
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12 Oct 16
Responsive jewellery that filters your smartphone notifications
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Interaction Design
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Product Design
Jewellery and tech studio Vinaya wants us to stay connected to other people in style.
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15 Sep 16
Easy & accessible tools for fitness management by Kinduct
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Design Thinking
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
This Canadian company provides software tools for health and fitness enthusiasts.
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15 Sep 16
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