Discussion: Design is a Lifestyle
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Discussed over Drinks: Design is a Lifestyle.
Umbrella and Stand Installation by Outofstock
Check out this cool umbrella and stand installation by Outofstock for FiftyThree, a restaurant in Singapore. Outofstock Design is an outfit set up by Gabriel Tan, one of my
Admire The Deglon Meeting Knife Set
Please take a moment to admire the beauty and elegance of Deglon's Meeting Knife Set.
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Have You Ever Wondered What I Did During the Day?
It might not come as a surprise to most of you, but this design blogger has an alter ego as a design professional during the day! While it
Designing Experiences Require a 360 Degree Process
So here I am in Hong Kong, sitting in my bath robe, and stuck indoors because of Typhoon Chanthu. As a result, I got an opportunity to reflect on my stay here at the Hyatt at Sha Tin. It was quite comfortable and
Dangerous Classic Toys We Love!
ClipGun
Oh the nostalgia! Designer Shira Nahon designed this range of classic toy weapons all in the name of fun! Aptly called "Piu Piu", it is a nod towards the sounds we make when we
This Huge Humanitarian Design Debate is a Moot Point
I have been reading, with a lot of amusement, the huge humanitarian debate that is raging across the internet. You would have probably heard or read about it but here is a quick summary if you have not. Bruce Nussbaum starts the opening volley with
Spaces for Ideas: New Additions to the Family!
When I started developing the Expandable Sketchbook it was meant as a fun personal design exercise that was an outlet for my passion for sketchbooks and design. What I did not expect was the
Holga D Digital Camera Concept
It is really nice to see designers mature in their profession! Do check out, long time Design Sojourn friend, Saikat Biswas' awesome Holga D digital camera concept. You would probably have seen it,
Use the Inspiration Pad for Inspiration
I'm not sure how useful or practical this notebook is, but it is sure to get your creativity juices flowing by helping you think, or write for that matter, out of the box! It
How Can We Fix the Problems of Design Thinking?
This article has actually been sitting as a draft for a few months now. I knew I wanted to write a follow up to the popular (49 comments at the time of writing!) Design Thinking is Killing Creativity, however I held off, as
How Steve Jobs turned Apple around in 1997
This speech probably took a lot of guts to deliver to the Apple faithful, and not surprisingly much of it was followed with of boos and jeers. However the thing to note
We should Ban the Word Innovation
Scott Berkun, author of "The Myths of Innovation", shares on the Economist why we should all ban the word innovation. He writes:
Einstein, Ford, Picasso and Edison rarely said the word innovation and neither should you. Every Fortune 500 crowd I've said this to
Old School Design Methods and the Value of Craft in Our Digital World
You probably would have read a very rare Jonathan Ive interview on Core 77 by now. If you have not, do check it out? I would say a lot of the interview was