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March 14, 2012 In Articles

12 Reasons Why The Apple Design Process is Nothing Special

You would probably have caught wind of Sir Jony Ive's rare interview with the London Evening Standard by now. I was not planning to blog about this as I figured that this would just become...

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March 12, 2012 In About Design Sojourn, Articles

Design Sojourn Rebranded!

Our Facebook fans had a little treat last week, when they caught wind of Design Sojourn's new look. Developed together with my friends from Black Design, this rebranding initiative was targeted to coincide with our...

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February 29, 2012 In Industrial Design

The Finger Friendly Keyring

I really love how we can still find opportunities for innovation in the simple products we still use daily. ...

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February 22, 2012 In Industrial Design

The new Porsche 911 (2012) is just Sublime!

Perhaps it is my advancing age, or just a mid life crisis, but I'm getting really turned on by the Porsche 911, especially the latest 2012 iteration. Despite many fans criticizing the designers for...

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February 20, 2012 In About Design Sojourn

Time for our 3rd Introduction to Design Thinking Workshop!

It's time for our 3rd bi-monthly Introduction to Design Thinking Workshop! It will be on the 29-30th of March 2011. Here is the usual blurb with the e-mailer at the end, so do sign up as soon as possible as seats are limited...

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February 3, 2012 In Articles

SOPA and PIPA from the Eyes of Design

As the wave of SOPA and PIPA protests die down, it’s time to take stock of the implications such legislatures can have on the design community. Please do take my thoughts with a pinch of...

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January 26, 2012 In About Design Sojourn

Design Thinking in Manufacturing, A Workshop Series

I'm really excited to finally be able to announce an exciting project that we have been passionately working on since August last year (2011)! Design Sojourn was commissioned by Design Singapore,...

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January 16, 2012 In Articles

8 New Year Resolutions All Designers Should Have

2012_happy_new_year-widew We are two weeks deep into the New Year and I am sure all of you have already hit the ground running. If you are anything like me, then you probably either forgotten...

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January 11, 2012 In Design Leadership

Frog Design's Tech Trends of 2012

January is often abuzz with 3 things: New Year resolutions, trends and forecasts for the year, and CES. I'll leave CES to the CES PR engines, because as designers, if you just focus on CES you will be a year too late. So if you want...

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December 7, 2011 In Design Leadership

We Will Have to Deal with Defining Design, yet Again!

Click for a larger image. IA Collaborative, has tried to do the impossible, and that is to define the meaning of Design. Or rather, they have taken the effort to gather the different definitions...

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November 17, 2011 In Design Leadership

Implementing Design Thinking 2: Have the Guts to Say it Sucks

I've found that one of the big reasons why Design Thinking fails in organizations, is that no one has the guts to stand up and say that an idea/concept/proposition sucks. This point is an extension of our...

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November 9, 2011 In Design Leadership

20 Ways to Protect and Nurture Design

Lorna Ross, a design manager at Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation (That's a place I would love to visit!), shares with Helen Walters insights on running a small design team within a very large organization. Lots of great tips and insights filled with wisdom...

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November 3, 2011 In Industrial Design

The Time it Takes for Innovation at Heinz Worries Me

Image by Martin F. Ramin for The Wall Street Journal It was reported by the Wall Street Journal that the executives at Heinz spent 3 years developing a new larger ketchup...

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October 25, 2011 In Design Leadership

Implementing Design Thinking 1: Focus on the Outcome not the Process

One of the challenges of implementing Design Thinking is that Design Thinking can come across as a rather intellectual and academic exercise. Strange terminologies, divergent activities, new processes etc; who can blame them for thinking...

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October 24, 2011 In Articles, Design Leadership

Implementing Design Thinking: A Blog Series

I was actually quite surprised to find myself deep undercover in Design Thinking activities in the last 12 months. The great thing was that these activities were varied, spanning from running Design Thinking workshops, developing...

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October 21, 2011 In About Design Sojourn

Our Introduction to Design Thinking Workshop is Back!

Encourage by great feedback and awesome participants, we will be running our 2nd Introduction to Design Thinking Workshop on the 1st and 2nd of December 2011! The workshop will be run in a...

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October 19, 2011 In About Design Sojourn

Design Sojourn Consulting: 1 Year On

October 2011, by Tess Sammarco Image: October 2011, by Tess Sammarco How time flies? It has already been just over a year since I left my cushy (well not that cushy) corporate job...

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October 6, 2011 In Design Leadership

8 things I thank Steve Jobs for

This morning I work up to the sad news of the passing of Steve Jobs. Though I expected it, I had hoped it would never come. As the world...

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September 23, 2011 In Design Leadership

Apple's True Legacy

Harry Marks writes a very insightful piece on what Apple has done or will do for the computing industry in a Lion, iOS 5 and iCloud environment.

To some, it means Apple has locking you in to its “walled garden”. To others, the company is giving...

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September 23, 2011 In Design Leadership

Design Management vs. Design Thinking

While preparing for our Introduction to Design Thinking Workshop next week, I stumbled over a nice little infographic by Prof. Ralf Beuker, that clearly spells out the relationship between Design, Design...

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