What Design Can Do
    • English
    • Español
    • 日本語
  • ABOUT
    • Mission
    • TEAM
    • Partners
    • Jobs
  • Events
    • Amsterdam 2025
    • Delhi 2025
    • Mexico City 2024
    • Amsterdam 2024
    • Mexico City 2023
    • Circular Showcase 2023
    • COP27
    • Mexico City 2022
    • Amsterdam 2022
    • About WDCD Live
  • Challenges
    • Accelerator
    • Redesign Everything Challenge
    • Make It Circular Challenge
    • No Waste Challenge
    • Clean Energy Challenge
    • No Minor Thing Challenge
    • All Challenges
  • Support
    • Become a partner
    • Work together
  • Startups
  • Talks
  • Stories
  • Shop
  • Language
    • English
    • Español
    • 日本語

Repair, the key to a circular economy | Camila Naveira

WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022 Camila Naveira is the co-founder of Reparar: a comprehensive and collaborative database…

  • Camila Naveira
  • WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022
  • 2022

What a borderless city looks like | Enrique Norten

WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022  Enrique Norten is the Founder and Director of TEN Arquitectos in Mexico…

  • Enrique Norten
  • WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022
  • 2022

What’s preventing system change? | Yvo de Boer

WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022  Yvo de Boer is a designer of a different kind. A true…

  • Yvo de Boer
  • WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022
  • 2022

Pussypedia | María Conejo & Zoe Mendelson

WDCDMX GNP 2021 “Knowledge is power. Knowledge is the tool to assert control. We should, at…

  • WDCD Live Mexico City
  • 2022

Circular Design | Joe Iles

WDCDMX GNP 2021 “Everything around us has been designed. Now we need to redesign for a…

  • JOE ILES
  • WDCD Live Mexico City
  • 2022

Information Designer | Giorgia Lupi

WDCDMX GNP2021 Giorgia Lupi is an information designer and a partner at Pentagram New York, who…

  • Giorgia Lupi
  • WDCD Live Mexico City
  • 2021

Nyungu Afrika | Mary Nyaruai Mureithi

WDCDMX GNP 2021 Mary Nyaruai Mureithi is the founder of Nyungu Afrika, a social enterprise using…

  • Mary Nyaruai Mureithi
  • WDCD Live Mexico City
  • 2021

Living Coffin | Bob Hendrikx

WDCDMX GNP 2021 Bob Hendrikx, a Dutch designer and recent winner of our No Waste Challenge,…

  • Bob Hendrikx
  • WDCD Live Mexico City
  • 2021

A ‘design dialogue’ during lockdown by Honey & Bunny

The Viennese duo, Honey & Bunny, performs a critical conversation on the role of the designer.…

  • HONEY & BUNNY
  • What design can do in times of corona
  • 2020

Creating for Gender Equality | Jimena Acosta | Larissa Ribeiro

How can design help combat gender oppression in Latin America and beyond? The final talk of…

  • Social Justice
  • 2020

Media Power | Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

Who does the media serve? In the first session, titled Media Power, we will hear from…

  • Ahmed Shihab-Eldin | Al Jazeera
  • Social Justice
  • 2020

Decolonising Design | Anoushka Khandwala | Sunny Dolat

Can we transform the ways we teach, value and practice design? Next, in Decolonising Design, we…

  • Social Justice
  • 2020

Design activism in a meaningful way | Ahmed Shihab Eldin

‘Palestinian by blood. American by birth. Kuwaiti by nationality. Egyptian by upbringing. Austrian by adolescence. Curious…

  • AHMED SHIHAB-ELDIN | Al Jazeera
  • Journalism
  • 2018

Being a Chef, Food Design and Sustainability | Elena Reygadas

‘I love eating. For me there is no such thing as guilty pleasure. I’d only feel…

  • ELENA REYGADAS | ROSETTA
  • Food
  • 2018

Changing Shell by becoming a shareholder | Mark van Baal

Mark van Baal is a man on a mission: stop climate change by motivating the oil…

  • Mark van Baal
  • Climate Action
  • 2018

The vegetarian butcher | Jaap Korteweg

Jaap Korteweg wants to become the biggest butcher in the world, without ever slaughtering an animal.…

  • Jaap Korteweg
  • Food
  • 2018

What about love? | Guto Requena

The chance to hack an old building and transform it into an interactive, informative urban art…

  • Guto Requena
  • Architecture
  • 2018

The Nest Collective | Sunny Dolat

Sunny Dolat is a Kenyan fashion stylist, creative director and production designer. In 2012, he co-founded…

  • Sunny Dolat | The Nest Collective
  • Fashion
  • 2018

(Re)framing the Anthropocene | Joel Towers

Joel Towers is the Executive Dean of Parsons School of Design in New York. A few…

  • Joel Towers
  • Education
  • 2018

Dronecoria | Lot Amoros

Lot Amoros developed the concept behind Dronecoria, an aerial machine for ecological restoration projects, capable of…

  • Lot Amorós
  • WDCD Challenge
  • 2018

Design for change | Marina Willer

Pentagram partner Marina Willer recently ‘felt that the world has been going to such a bad…

  • Marina Willer | Pentagram
  • Design
  • 2018

Design as a tool to transform society | Richard van der Laken

Richard van der Laken is the energetic engine behind both What Design Can Do. In 2010…

  • Richard van der Laken | Founder What Design Can Do
  • 2018

From textile waste to art and why | Femke van Gemert

Femke van Gemert, designer of unique, handmade and sustainable art objects from upcycled textiles, taking the…

  • Femke van Gemert
  • Textile
  • 2018

Rethinking solar energy | Marjan van Aubel

Marjan van Aubel is an award-winning solar designer, her work promotes extreme energy efficiency through intelligent design.…

  • Marjan van Aubel
  • WDCD Challenge
  • 2018

Posts navigation

Prev 1 … 3 4 5 … 11 Next
  • Contact
  • Our Partners
  • Press
  • Privacy Policy

We use cookies to analyse and measure activity across the website and assist with our marketing efforts. Manage your choices by clicking on settings.

ACCEPT SETTINGS
I consent to the use of following cookies:
Cookie Declaration About Cookies
Necessary (1) Marketing (1) Analytics (1) Preferences (0) Unclassified (0)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Name Domain Purpose Expiry Type
Polylang plugin whatdesigncando.com This cookie is set by Polylang plugin for WordPress powered websites. The cookie stores the language code of the last browsed page. 1 year HTTP
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
Name Domain Purpose Expiry Type
Facebook facebook.com This cookie is set by Facebook to deliver advertisement when they are on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting this website. 2 months HTTP
Analytics cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Name Domain Purpose Expiry Type
Google Analytics analytics.js This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information on how visitors use a website and helps in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form. 1 day HTTP
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
We do not use cookies of this type.
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
We do not use cookies of this type.
Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient. This site uses different types of cookies. We store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies, we need your permission.
Powered by GDPR Cookie Consent Plugin
Cookie Settings