Simplifying Design
The gap between design theory and practice can be bridged by getting back to the principle of making it accessible.
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Designing for Humans’ Diversity
Designing for humans means recognizing our distinctions and commonalities at the same time. Human-centred design suggests that we design for
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Design for Human Living
Our designs put too much focus on our intentions and desires and to the neglect our realities and tendencies. Design
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The Creativity Subscription
Subscription models are changing the way we think about products, services, and the creativity and tools that shape them. Two
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Design Psychology and Innovation Fears
Innovation means trying new things and that involves overcoming fear by and through design efforts Of the many barriers to
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Energy and Curiosity
Being curious is a means to discovery and innovation and requires an energy that many are finding in short supply.
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Design and the Language of Practice
Design’s value is limited in the abstract and unlocked when practiced (and only if practiced) If you are seeking to
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Developing Creative Confidence With Practice
The means to developing the ability to create useful, valued products and service comes from learning through doing. What is
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Transparency and Honesty Aren’t the Same
Transparency without honesty is a way to create illusions under the guise of trust, truth and accountability. Work in human
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Design Thinking: From Cognition to Craft
Design thinking is best approached as a habit, not as an exercise. Just as ‘critical thinking’ isn’t meant to be applied sporadically to one’s life, neither is design thinking.
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