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Celebrating World Industrial Design Day with Srini Srinivasan, president of the World Design Organisation

Design Wanted

On this occasion we talk to the president of the WDO, Srini Srinivasan, to celebrate the work of industrial designers and its impact on the world. World Design Organization is promoting the profession of industrial design and its impact on our quality of life. Srini Srinivasan is the Chairman & CEO of LUMIUM DESIGN, Inc. ,

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Dutch design duo Kiki + Joost on the power of co-creation

Design Wanted

Kiki and Joost invite us into their whimsical world to talk through their collaborative approach to unconventional design. Two of the most highly-acclaimed Dutch designers of the moment, Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk know a thing or two about working together. Firstly, where do you harvest your ideas?

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How artist Jason Krugman turns power into striking light sculptures

Design Wanted

Jason Krugman’s mesmerizing light sculptures feature wire mesh forms studded with thousands of hand-soldered LED bulbs. We spoke to the designer after he recently winning a LIT Lighting Design Award for his project, Capella Basket. How did your journey in design begin? Who is Jason Krugman?

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The 5 Best Apple Products You Can Buy in 2023

Retail Focus

Details about the device, including its price and form factor, still need to be discovered. According to Mark Gurman, a reporter for Bloomberg, the upcoming Mac mini will feature an updated design and more ports. The new 14-inch iPad will undoubtedly use the M2, the latest Apple silicon designed for devices such as the iPad and Mac.

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The soft and sustainable curves of Ascent Series – Green Furniture Concept’s seamless seating system

Design Wanted

The Swedish brand designing furniture for airports and other indoor public spaces wins the Red Dot Award for Product Design 2021 with Ascent, a new modular seating system with sustainability at its core. Now its in-house design team has designed one of the world’s most sustainable beam seating systems yet.

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“World Positive Impact is our purpose”, says Green Furniture Concept founder Johan Berhin.

Design Wanted

The Swedish brand lives up to its name by making sustainability and human-centred design the new standard for all public spaces. It started back in 2007 when the ‘One C’ chair made its debut in Paris, inspiring founder and designer Johan Berhin to further his knowledge in terms of how best to approach sustainable design.

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Microsoft is looking for a new default font after 14 years of Calibri

Design Week

Calibri was chosen as the default font for Microsoft programmes like Office, Powerpoint and Outlook in 2007. Tenorite Eric McLaughlin and Wei Huang have designed Tenorite as a potential replacement, described as a “traditional workhouse sans serif” with a “warmer more friendly style” by Microsoft.

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