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Pepijn Zurburg

Pepijn Zurburg is co-founder of the visual collective Gorilla, known for its long-running weekly image column…

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Cas Holman, Gabriel Fontana & more on the power of play

What Design Can Do México GNP 2024 is just around the corner — and this year,…

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Gabriel Fontana

  “Design can create spaces to test alternative ways of being in together in society” Gabriel…

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Shay Raviv

Shay Raviv is an independent social designer, design researcher and consultant. She graduated from Design Academy…

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Henriette Waal

Henriette Waal is a designer, researcher, co-founder of Atelier Luma and artistic leader of Veenweide Atelier.…

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Crafting Tomorrow: Weaving Tradition Through Innovation – FULLY BOOKED

In this workshop, we will explore how traditional crafts and local production chains rooted in Dutch…

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When I am gone, make a museum of me

All around the world, countless napperon, doilies, dentelle and lace textile pieces are gathering dust in…

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Marisol Centeno

Marisol is a textile designer born in Mexico City. In 2012 she founded Bi Yuu, a…

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Circular economy through an island lens

Tucked away in a remote stretch of the Pacific Ocean, Easter Island is one of the…

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Misaki Tanaka on making sustainable fashion more inclusive

Misaki Tanaka is the founder of SOLIT Japan, a clothing brand that strives to be ‘all-inclusive’…

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‘The next big thing will be a lot of small things’

One of the major themes in the spotlight at WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022 was the critical…

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Anna Noyons

Anna Noyons (1984) is a social designer and the founder of ink social design. Anna has…

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PITCH PODIUM

It’s estimated that nearly 80% of a product’s entire environmental impact is baked in during the…

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Eating Out – In – Apart: new ways to experience food

Creative entrepreneurs in the hospitality and culinary industry are responding to what is becoming the new…

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Open-source masks, gowns and coveralls for all

Exactly one month ago, we published a guide on how to make your own mask. Since…

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The Rise Of The Sidewalk

Now, in times of social distance and various forms of lockdowns around the world, the good…

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Take the party online

Now that governments all over the world have announced a hold on public life or even…

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Establish change from within

‘Wouldn’t it be great if Shell invested in renewables instead of exploring for more oil and…

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Reframing the issue brings about the solution

A square with marked spots where people with the same cultural or sportive interests can meet.…

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‘Harnessing the power of culture is part of the solution’

‘Let’s make no mistake; nor diplomacy, nor design can solve the gigantic humanitarian challenge in front…

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Share your ideas for connecting cultures

The WDCD Refugee Challenge actually consists of five challenges! Each of the five briefs addresses a…

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A mobile kitchen that anyone can build, anywhere

Just over a week into the WDCD Challenge we already see an incredible variety of different perspectives on issues…

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Encounters in a self-built living room

‘De Voorkamer’ (The Living Room) is a social design initiative that focusses on the creation of…

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As the year went by

How fast things can change. Just over a year ago Dave Hakkens was a graduate student…

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