Archive for September, 2009

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September 29, 2009, No comments

A review of the Design for a Living Mind exhibit at the Cooper Hewitt By Holly Burns “I like working from the sheep rather than the cotton factory because it …

Eco-Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2010 NYC

September 24, 2009, 7 Comments

Pictured: Bodkin Collection. Courtesy of Sapna Shah. By Guest Blogger Sapna Shah Last week saw the debut of Eco-Fashion Week in NYC, a 2-day event tha ...

Birds on a Wire

September 21, 2009, 1 Comment

Finding creative inspiration in nature By Adam Zoltowski As members of the design community, we are all familiar with the idea of design being the fir ...

Pennsylvania Sustainable Living & Renewable Energy Festival

September 17, 2009, 1 Comment

Third Thursdays by Ben Knight Sometimes your parents can give really great advice. When talking to my mother last week, she reminded me about the Penn ...

  • Introducing eye on design+biz
    September 14, 2009, No comments

    By Carly Clark Each month we will profile a business that is innovating in its field, using design as a strategic tool or embracing sustainability as a way of life. ...

  • A Wise Resource
    September 12, 2009, 1 Comment

    By Erin Weber I came across this inspiring resource while reading Paul Hawken’s book “Blessed Unrest”: http://www.wiserearth.org/ Hawken and a team of researchers who spent years gathering a comprehensive list ...

  • Transportation and Habitation
    September 8, 2009, No comments

    By Holly Burns Okay, so perhaps Brooklyn designer Kevin Cyr’s Camper Bike and Camper Kart appealed to me because I saw it on the re-nest website while in the midst ...

  • Hybrid Thinking: Designed Thinking
    September 1, 2009, No comments

    By Guest Blogger Dennis Chan Hybrid thinking is the thought process behind strategic innovation and design thinking. Dev Patnaik defines ‘hybrid thinking’ in his article, Forget Design Thinking and Try ...