Culture Lab. About CultureLab The CultureLab is a design consultancy within MIO.
Founded in 2001 by Jaime and Isaac Salm, the CultureLab seeks to assist companies that want to incorporate sustainable solutions into their business practices. The CultureLab studies a company’s existing infrastructure, markets and objectives to unearth opportunities. Dedicated to transforming culture through design, the CultureLab develops meaningful products, services and strategies that are environmentally and socially sustainable solutions. The CultureLab is responsible for the MIO Collection, the most affordable and innovative collection of design-wares in the market today. Services Sustainable Design For New Products + Services For individuals and organizations starting new ventures, product lines or extensions of existing products, this service defines the who, what, when, where and why of sustainable products, services and systems.
Sustainable Design Planning and Strategic Development.
The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards. As you might have seen, we’ve been busy rolling out the 2013 Innovation By Design Awards.
Of course, those awards wouldn’t be complete without a judging panel, and we’ve begun assembling some of the best design minds working today. Here’s a sampling; check this space for more as they roll in! Gadi Amit, NewDealDesign Gadi Amit is a San Francisco based designer behind some of the most innovative and lasting products produced over the last decade. Named a "Master of Design" by Fast Company in 2010, Gadi works from the inside out in search of true Architecture, crafting delightful and workable solutions for real people.
Robert Andersen, Square Robert Andersen is the Creative Director of Square where he has lead design for the company since its inception. Paola Antonelli, Museum of Modern Art Paola is a Senior Curator in the Department of Architecture and Design at The Museum of Modern Art. History < Company < Pininfarina. Battista ‹‹Pinin›› Farina was born in Turin, November 2, 1893.
In 1961, the President of the Italian Republic, acting on a proposal made by the Minister of Justice, authorized the change of his last name to Pininfarina in consideration of his achievements in social and industrial activities. At age 11 he began working in his brother Giovanni's bodyshop, the "Stabilimenti Farina". During the First World War he personally supervised the construction of the "Aviatic" trainer planes, for which he received a commendation from the Office of Military Aviation. In 1920, he went to the United States to see America and judge first hand the great developments in that country. In Detroit he met with Henry Ford, who asked him to stay in America and work for Ford Motor Company, but Pininfarina preferred to return to Italy. In 1920, he married Rosa Copasso. Pininfarina always showed great interest in man's tenacious efforts to develop technology. He received the Gran Premio Nazionale Compasso d'Oro. Celebrates Ferdinand Alexander Porsche’s Life - Porsche Drive USA.
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Today we learned of the loss of one of Porsche's great founding fathers — Ferdinand Alexander “Butzi” Porsche. The creator of the iconic Porsche 911, founder of Porsche Design, and Honorary President of the Supervisory Board died today in Salzburg at the age of 76. Butzi Porsche, or “F.A. With the Porsche 911, Butzi produced a sports car icon whose timeless and classical form survives to this very day in what is now the seventh generation.
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche will be buried in the family grave at Schüttgut in Zell am See, Austria. Please join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Ferdinand Alexander Porsche. Michael McCoy. Humanscale Horizon Light designed by Peter Stathis and Michael McCoy.
Kelli Anderson: Design to challenge reality. Los retos del diseño industrial en la actualidad. Los retos del diseño industrial en la actualidad Bogotá D.C. , ago. 06 de 2009 - Agencia de Noticias UN– Ante la complejidad del contexto actual, en el que la sostenibilidad es la única alternativa para pensar en un futuro posible, uno de los retos del diseño industrial es transformar los modelos actuales de producción y consumo.
Ese fue uno de los planteamientos presentados por Jaime Pardo Gibson, profesor asociado de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Diseño de la Universidad Javeriana, durante su conferencia sobre el para qué del diseño industrial en Colombia que se realizó recientemente en la UN en Bogotá. Con la ponencia de Pardo iniciaron oficialmente las actividades académicas en la Escuela de Diseño, y se marcó el comienzo de una serie de conferencias, conversatorios y charlas que buscan dar soporte teórico al quehacer de los diseñadores, según manifestó Paulo Romero, director de la Escuela de Diseño. (Por: Fin/vmm/feb) HODINKEE - Wristwatch News, Reviews, & Original Stories. Frog.