Trends 2017, Part 3: Less, But Better
People are living more cramped lives. Cities are more crowded. Living spaces are smaller. Our brains are packed full of endless...
Trends 2017, Part 2: The Past Idealised
In complicated times people look back to an idealised past. This post looks at how this is effecting the way people shop and design....
Trends 2017, Part 1: Nature Idealised
The farther people get from nature, the more idealised nature becomes. This post looks at how this is effecting shopping, new products,...
CSR Breakfast: Sustainable Design . . . THANK YOU!
This post is an expression of gratitude to the Association of Social Responsibility, for the "CSR breakfast: Sustainable Design", on...
Goodbye 2016, hello 2017!
A short note on 2016 and our hopes and plans for 2017. Dear clients, friends & followers, I would like to thank you all for sticking with...
Designing With Empathy
Why is this man wearing a pregnant suit? Is it possible to design for greater empathy? Can developing empathy for your target group help...
Design Trends 2016, Episode 2: Customer-Centricity on Steroids
The next design trend we look at has been growing steadily for years, but is set to explode in 2016 with the example of Diet Coke's new...