Tools for CATALYZING Change By Andrew Skurdal WorldChanging: A User’s Guide for the 21st Century encapsulates the ideas, solutions and models focused on tackling the unprecedented global and interconnected challenges ...
Designing Climate Safe Economies: Life-Centered Design This issue of CATALYST Strategic Design Review examines the consequences of an extractive, consumer-driven global economy and encourages thinking about new models and methods. ...
Promoting a climate safe economy through online political activism. By Adam Zoltowski In December, CATALYST Strategic Design Review will publish its second issue: Designing Climate Safe Economies. The issue explores ...
One company’s recent initiative tracks its products from design to delivery. By Holly Burns Patagonia has long had a reputation for producing quality clothing while becoming one of the most ...
How David Butler has helped Coke maintain competitive advantage through design. By Erin Weber David Butler, Coke Cola’s vice president of global design, is a master of strategic design. Based ...
Building the First Sustainable Florist in New York City. by Carly Clark Stepping into the Gardenia Organic studio, I immediately notice one thing—the smell. All flower shops smell like plants, ...
A system that helps purchasers evaluate, compare and select electronic products based on their environmental impact. By Ben Knight Getting a new computer for your Design Strategy work? Check EPEAT ...
Bill McKibben organizes the largest environmental gathering in history. By Adam Zoltowski We all know what global warming is. All of us know that it is a severe threat to ...
The latest in fashion communication and digital media. By Sapna Shah This year’s London Fashion Week showcased a special exhibition: ‘Fashion Revolution‘ by SHOWstudio. A corresponding website launched by world ...
An introspective look at the value behind design. Sudanese pots by Kristina Drury By Diane Ruengsorn As my company Domestic Aesthetic is planning for 2010, we’re facing the ever-important question ...
A closer look at the founder of Designers Accord. By Erin Weber I just returned from the Designers Accord Global Summit on Design Education and Sustainability. It was a two-day ...
Amory B. Lovins, an American Physicist, receives the 2009 Design Mind Award By Adam Zoltowski Last week was National Design Week and, in New York City, there was much to ...