An open-minded look into the lives and minds of designers acting as positive agents of change
Willow Berzin
Willow Berzin's Design Truth"The Regen Places Network is a living knowledge network, an innovation sandpit for resetting human systems with the living world, and as we build it from the ground up, intends to serve this need/gap."Designer, regenerative development...
Riel Miller
Riel Miller's Design Truth"One way to begin such an inquiry, an exploration into the functioning of imagining the later-than-now, is to dissolve the conventional and practical deployment of the term ‘future’ into a broader word that by its difference and ambiguity...
Ledama Masidza
Ledama Masidza's Design Truth"In response to this impending crisis, Ocean Alive adopts a holistic approach aimed at fostering sustainability and resilience. We recognize that piecemeal solutions will not suffice in the face of such daunting challenges. That's why we...
Tom Greenwood
Rethinking Digital Impact: the Hidden Environmental Cost that Could Be Changed
Charlie Gardner
Climate Reality Check: How Academics Can Drive a Real-World Impact for All Our Sakes
Michel Bauwens
P2P Founder Unveils How Global Connections and Commons Initiatives Can Transform Socio-Political Structures and Foster a Hopeful Future
Raz Godelnik
Breaking the Chains of Sustainability-as-Usual: Unveiling the Path to Awakened Sustainability
Dan Vlahos
Revolutionizing Perspectives: Embracing Integrative Thinking for Equity, Innovation, and Systemic Change
Theun Karelse
From unseen realities to Delta Futures: the artist and explorer Theun Karelse challenges uniformity redefining human-nature relationships
Hildreth England
Changing Society Through Design: Empathy, Inclusion, and Social Change
Willow Berzin
On the Evolution of Consciousness and Human Becoming, Regen Places, Participatory Cities and the Quantum Social Leap
Riel Miller
Understanding the Future Through the Discipline of Anticipation
Ledama Masidza
From Maasai Lands to Marine Conservation, this Odyssey Tells a Powerful Story of Ocean Protection and Community Resilience
Enrico Gaveglia
Pioneering a Bold New Era of Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth
Tom Greenwood
Rethinking Digital Impact: the Hidden Environmental Cost that Could Be Changed
Charlie Gardner
Climate Reality Check: How Academics Can Drive a Real-World Impact for All Our Sakes
Michel Bauwens
P2P Founder Unveils How Global Connections and Commons Initiatives Can Transform Socio-Political Structures and Foster a Hopeful Future
Raz Godelnik
Breaking the Chains of Sustainability-as-Usual: Unveiling the Path to Awakened Sustainability
Dan Vlahos
Revolutionizing Perspectives: Embracing Integrative Thinking for Equity, Innovation, and Systemic Change
Theun Karelse
From unseen realities to Delta Futures: the artist and explorer Theun Karelse challenges uniformity redefining human-nature relationships
Maja Kuzmanović & Nik Gaffney
FoAM’s Founders on Cultivating Transdisciplinary Futures: A Journey into Speculative Cultures
Abraham Burickson
Experience Design pioneer, Abe, reveals the power of engaging transformations and lasting connections through his unconventional journey of personal and shared transformation
Erin Remblance
Challenging Business-as-Usual: (re)Biz Founder Unveils Vision for Genuine Sustainability and Systemic Change
Sheng-Hung Lee
Technology intersects Design: meet the visionary leader of Multidisciplinary Excellence
Matthew Morgan
Redefining spaces: how community-led design shapes wellbeing and identity
Manuel Lima
Reimagining Design: Manuel Lima’s Journey from Myths to Clarity in ‘The New Designer’
Terry Irwin
Pioneering Design Evolution and Systemic Change
Ron Wakkary
“Designing with” – Ron Wakkary’s inclusive and multi-dimensional approach to design across human boundaries for shared material, ethical and existential connections
Ben Reason
Creating tomorrow’s experiences: How Ben Reason redefined excellence through Service Design
Adi Yoffe
Being human now and in the future: a journey into redefining possibilities and shaping future experiences
Eunji Kang
Creating new realities for a changing world: the personal and professional journey to resilience
Paula Visoná
Designing futures with purpose: Paula Visoná unravels the interplay of creativity, social innovation and collective action for lasting change
Anne Stenros
Transforming cities into regenerative futures, where the Now, the Change, the After, and the Next converge, one visionary step at a time
Adriana Colquechambi Zea O’Phelan
Empowering Humanity Through Design: Adriana’s Unwavering Commitment to Social Change and Inclusion
Anne H. Berry
Embrace Diversity, Amplify Voices: Anne H. Berry’s Powerful Call to Action for a Future of Inclusive Design and Social Impact
Peter Zheng
Shaping Hope: the Responsible and Conscious Unfolding of a Creative Spirit
Robert Kozma
Designing a Better World: Robert Kozma’s Passion, Purpose, and Moral Values Illuminate the Path to Positive Change
Caroline Hummels
Breaking Norms, Creating Beauty: Caroline Hummels’ Visionary Design Paves the Way for Equitable and Beautiful Societies through Open-Ended Experimentation
Sarah Gold
Building a Safe and Trusting Future Through Responsible Technology
Aarathi Krishnan
Decolonization Unveiled: Igniting Global Solidarity for Justice and Thriving – Unleashing Collective Wisdom for a Better World
Vaidehi Supatkar
Designing for Resilience, Decolonizing Perspectives, and Cultivating Collective Evolution: a Journey of Empathy and Reciprocity
Matthew Wizinsky
Imagining Positive Change: A Designer’s Methodical Commitment to Crafting Alternative, Tangible, and Meaningful Visions
Mashal Khan
Empowering Pakistan’s Artisans: Designer Shines Light on Rural Creativity, Hope, and Community Strength
Darko Lagunas
Bridging Worlds for Sustainability: Uncovering Social Dimensions to Forge More Inclusive Designs for All Beings
NONE
Exploring Humanity Through Art and Machines: The Collective Redefining Physical, Virtual, and Unconscious Realms
Marginal Studio
Beyond Boundaries: Research Studio Ventures into Design’s Margins, Illuminating its Role in Shaping Societies
Valley of the Possible
Revolutionizing Perspectives: Olaf Boswijk and Mirla Klijn Redefine Our Connection to Self and Nature
Coco Cerrella
Graphic Activism Unleashed: Bridging Divides for a More Equitable World Through Powerful Posters on Human Rights
Nicole Anand
Transforming Governance: The Power of Participatory Design to Revolutionize Public Engagement and Decision-Making
Lauren Hermanus
Navigating Complexity for Flourishing Futures: A Development Practitioner’s Guiding Light in Human Connections and Ecological Harmony
Year Here
Bringing Reality to Social Enterprise: Organization Redefines Impact, Innovation, and Sustainability
John Moravec
Redefining Education: Pioneering the Path to a More Human World, One Mind at a Time
Jarrett Fuller
Breaking the Mold: Design Educator Encourages Creative Chaos to Redefine Design’s Positive Impact!
Orizzontale
Fostering Human Coexistence: Creating Shared Spaces to Cultivate Collective Behaviors and Unity
Lara Penin
Designing for Social Change: Service Designer Pioneers Positive Impact in the Invisible Realm
Daniel Santos
Crafting Open-Minded Creativity: Service Designer Redefines Collaboration and Community Building
Matej Latin
Mastering the Art of Balance: UX/Product Designer Explores the Optimal Mindset for Simplicity and Complexity
Dan Lockton
Designing Tomorrow: Exploring Human Imagination through Research, Paving the Way for New Understandings and Lifestyles
Boris Müller
Beyond Boundaries: Venturing into the Frontiers of Human Interaction and Design Exploration
İdil Gaziulusoy
Navigating Sustainable Futures: Aalto University Expert Leads the Way Towards Desirable Transformation
Chappell Ellison
Elevating Design Excellence: A Visionary Designer Redefining the Standard for Better Design
Samuel Stubblefield & Joshua Borsman
Studio Blurs Lines Between Art, Engineering, and Design for Unprecedented Creativity
Infarm
Benoit Vitoux and Orie Sofer from Infarm: Reshaping the Urban Landscape through Sustainable Indoor Farming Initiatives
John Davies
Elevating the Creative Economy: Nesta’s Tech Designer Pioneers Innovation at the Intersection of Economics, Data, and Tech
Chris McCormick
Innovating Sustainability: Human-Centered Specialist Revolutionizes Project Management with Communicative Excellence
Pedro Ortiz
The Intangible Metropolis: Metropolitan Design, a New Historical Dimension
Alexander Kubalsky
Lost in Transformation: a Toy Designer and Filmmaker Exploring the Interplay of Art and Engineering
Tom Bieling
An Academic Working to Bring Inclusion to Design
Gabriel D Vine
Revolutionizing Reality: Futurist Entrepreneur Shapes Tomorrow’s World, One Bitcoin at a Time
Ivana Preiss
Sculpting Simplicity: A Designer Strips Creations to Essence, Unveiling Pure Elegance
Christopher Lopez
Crafting Harmony: A Designer’s Quest for Beauty, Balance, and Consistency in Every Creation
Mauricio Manhães
A Brilliant Mind Crafting New Collaborative Horizons in the Realm of Service Systems
Tendayi Viki
Fostering Future Excellence: A Brilliant Mind Urges Companies to Embrace Ambidexterity for Unparalleled Success
Paris Selinas
A Thinker Transcending Design Disciplines, Embracing Limitless Perspectives Over Conventional Constraints
Johanna Pichlbauer
Imagination Over Fear: Unveiling the Poetics in Technology, a Fearless Fighter Redefines the Narrative
Kay Kender
Decoding Behavior: Exploring the Whys Behind Our Actions and Behaviors. Unraveling the Intricacies of Human Nature
Chloé Rutzerveld
A Critical Food Designer Explores and Challenges Food Production and Consumption Norms
Ece Özdil
Charting the Future Path of Archives and Museums in the Digital Era
Jessica MacCormick
Delving Deep: Intimate Explorations into Characters, Environments, and the Nuanced Lives of Everyday Things. Unveiling Stories Beyond the Surface
Anab Jain
Designing for the Unknown: Empowering Creativity and Design to Navigate the Uncharted
Federica Fragapane
Information Designer Blurs Boundaries Between Beauty and Performance. Transforming Data into Visual Symphony
Tim Scheffer
Society in Focus: Hyperactive Experience Designer Engages with Societal Phenomena. Crafting Meaningful Experiences for a Connected World
Isabel Prade
Designing Tomorrow: A Creative Explorer Probing Present Realities and Posing Questions for Future Possibilities
Marije Vogelzang
The ‘Grand Dame’ of Eating Design
Mikal Hallstrup
Designing Tomorrow: Crafting a Better Future for All Through Creative Innovation
Estel Alcaraz
Curiosity Unleashed: Transforming Knowledge Hunger into the Poetry of Sensitivity and Meaning in Design. Crafting Stories Beyond Form
Satu Miettinen
Innovating Humanity: Global Design Expert Integrates Human Creativity and Civic Intelligence into Cutting-Edge Innovation Methods
Arne Van Oosterom
Pioneer and Thought Leader in the emerging fields of Service Design and Design Thinking
Michell Zappa
Building Tomorrow: Futurist and Technology Advisor Inspires All to Shape Better Futures
Melissa Sterry
Design Scientist and Futurist Champions the Frontiers of New Science
Michael Mehaffy
Shaping Cities of Tomorrow: Urbanist, Architectural Theorist, Philosopher, Researcher, Educator, and Executive Director of Sustasis Foundation Leads the Charge for Sustainable Urban Futures
René Villemure
Guiding Innovation: Ethicist, Philosopher, Field Visionary, and Global Innovator Redefines Boundaries and Inspires Ethical Excellence