INNOVATION Spring 2021: Decolonizing Industrial Design
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INNOVATION Spring 2021: Decolonizing Industrial Design
Regenerative industrial design can only be fully realised if it is underpinned by regenerative economic design.
Kate Raworth • Doughnut Economics: The must-read book that redefines economics for a world in crisis
Design education encourages new designers to use design as a tool for social change and sells them on the idea that fancy design methodologies can solve all kinds of problems. It is exhilarating, but everything always stays the same, because the reality is that the system keeps incentivizing companies chasing infinite growth on the back of a planet... See more
That act of industrial design is a natural skill that is innate in Indigenous creatives and designers and passing this knowledge on to future generations is grounded in who we are.
brian skeet • WDO | Indigenizing Industrial Design
Design has evolved to meet the challenge of the new relationship between people and the material goods they need. Today, designers — artisans, manufacturers, engineers, architects — think far beyond the way things look. Comparing pre-industrial design to post-industrial design with a picture is absurd. Critiquing a modern object based on its appear... See more
Beauty in the machine: post-industrial design
“Design has the power to help humanity versus the unbridled consumerism that it currently contributes to.”
Debbie Millman • Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits
rethink extractive design processes and to replace them with approaches that produce community ownership, profit, credit, and visibility.