Anne Strenos, Chief Design Officer for the city of Helsinki was one of the first individuals to be appointed to this role for any city worldwide. A former architect, she...
The Next Billion Internet Users The next billion Internet users will be vastly different from the first billion who saw the dawn of the internet. The future of the...
What is Biomimicry? Biomimicry is the practice of looking to nature for design solutions. The examples are numerous, and quite beautiful. Their beauty comes not only...
For the third consecutive year, the Biomimicry Institute is holding their annual Biomimicry Global Design Contest. The contest provides a means for students and...
Plastics Messaging and The Issue We have the plastic message very upside-down and need to change the way we all think of it. Recycling isn’t a solution, it is a...
On September 27-28, Marcus Evans hosted its 3rd annual Design Thinking event specifically for Banks and Financial Services in New York City. Among this years’...
Post-it notes are as ubiquitous to Design Thinking workshops as whiteboards. But why? Why not just the whiteboards, or flip charts, notepads, or Etch-a Sketch, or...
A recent presentation at the annual American Chemistry Society National Meeting and Exhibition discussed a new approach to green energy creation in the form of bacteria...
Fresh Truck is now a program well beyond the farmer’s market on wheels concept that began in 2013. The idea was first conceived by Executive Director Josh...
Image credit:NTU A Nottingham Trent University student, Dylan Knight, 22, has designed an alternative to the common washing machine that could mean a significant savings...