Call for Entries// The Earth Awards
The Earth Awards is a global search for creative solutions designed for the 21st Century. The award represents six categories: Built Environment, Product, Future, Systems, Fashion, and Social Justice....
View Articledrc: Design Research Conference 2010// IIT Institute of Design + Competition
“The IIT Institute of Design’s 9th Annual Design Research Conference (DRC) will be held at the Spertus Institute in downtown Chicago on May 10-12th 2010. It will feature exceptional international...
View ArticleWind Powered Knitting Machine, by Merel Karhof
Check out this Wind Knitting Factory by RCA grad Merel Karhof. But don’t just stop there—also check out Karhof’s Energy Harvesters: broaches that are worn to illustrate the amount of personal wind...
View ArticleYves Bèhar // 1st Puma.Safe Sustainability Lecture, London
If you find yourself in London near the end of October (the 24th @ 4:00pm), be sure to check out the first Puma.Safe Sustainability lecture at the Design Museum, where Yves Bèhar will delve into his...
View ArticleCarly Stojsic presents ‘Eco as Movement, Not Trend’ // ECO Fashion Week...
ECO Fashion Week Vancouver, September 28th, 2010 // Day one: Carly Stojsic, WGSN. Carly Stojsic – Eco as Movement, Not Trend Photo Credit: Kris Krüg, www.staticphotography, via Flickr.com BIO // Carly...
View ArticleCall for Submissions // CoDesign: Special Issue for Socially Responsive Design
CoDesign, the International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts, has a call for papers out under a special theme: Socially Responsive Design – understanding the differences between service...
View ArticleInteractive lesson plans educate learners on responsible fashion
The Creative Commons is embedded into our responsible education ethos; we have researched and aggregated content to create educational resources because we believe that accessibility leads to...
View ArticleDesigning values, Cradle to Cradle
No matter where we sit—consumer, designer, marketer, researcher, educator, etc.—on the global apparel supply chain, our understanding of responsibility stems from our values, individual or shared. “By...
View ArticleAutodesk streamlines responsible design education with innovative video...
With a little help from Mr. Imagination, Dawn Danby, Sustainable Design Program Manager at Autodesk, and Jeremy Faludi, Sustainable Design Expert and Stanford University Lecturer, deliver video...
View ArticleFrom Understanding to Design and Back Again // Denver Cumulus
The Cumulus conference will be held in Denver from Sept. 29 – Oct.2, under the theme From Understanding to Design and Back Again. “Designers can no longer be spectators. The boundaries we are used to...
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