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Inventedhere. Services « ENABLE. Enable Sessions are a complete process we could describe as “fast collaborative design”: a group of around 20 non-designers is invited to tackle a challenge of your choice.

Services « ENABLE

They have known a constantly growing success as the process was being refined, and we started offering professional sessions in 2010, as a way to support our commissioner’s R&D activities with a more user-centered approach. The entire session is designed in advance in such a way that it comprises all the elements of a professional design thinking session – analysis, brainstorming, ideation, concept development, design, prototyping, presentation and feedback. It is facilitated by a team of professional designers and researchers, who coordinate the tasks but refrain to intervene in them, so that the outcome really is the original result from non-experts working to better their own environment. Our services to professionals are declined into 3 different models: These sessions focus on a specific practical issue.

 University of the Arts Berlin. DESIGNABILITIES. Service Innovation Labs. Diffferent labs // trends // insights // opportunities // ideas. Innovation through Design. Culture-Driven Innovation. Your complete guide to the European startup events this summer. Get ready to travel – Europe is bursting with pitching opportunities… The European startup scene is bursting with events and seminars this summer – and while they might not deliver you the megabucks of VC backing, they offer up a potentially massive network of key contacts, the opportunity to perfect your pitch and the chance to bag some sweet mentorship, funding, or office space to kick-start your big idea.

Your complete guide to the European startup events this summer

If you have an early-stage startup, then it’s worth budgeting for a European tour kicking off in May – at the very least, you’ll learn how to order a beer in lots of different languages. Here is Venture Village’s pick of the European startup events this summer, starting with Berlin of course… Berlin startup events re:publica Betapitch Live pitching competition for startup hopefuls in front of live audience and panel/ WHEN 3 May WHERE Betahaus HOW TO PITCH 10 teams will be chosen to present their idea at Betahaus, with a panel of experts choosing a winner.

Startup Weekend Berlin Heureka! Design Research Lab  This implies certain requirements to the discipline of Design Research: A methodology that allows dealing with uncertainty, ambiguity and complexity in real-life situations; Impact of Design Research activity on daily life.

Design Research Lab 

Hence, it is concerned with not only what is real or what is true, but also what is possible; Awareness of ethical aspects in all activities that touch daily life. A design practice project is a central part of research-through-design. An initial design question can be reframed into a broader research question. It is also true that a broad research question can be framed into one or more specific design questions. Communicable results play a vital role in this process; they are required to fulfill the definition of Design Research. Third Wave GmbH. Designlifeberlin. Recycled Creativity - Workshops. Open Design City - lab/shop/creative-ish thing at betahaus Berlin. Sessions « ENABLE. Our sessions are an analog space to present, discuss and work collectively on social challenges. They are open to anyone who has an interest in the proposed topic. We provide a structure through which participants share inspiration and collaborate in order to develop conceptual solutions.

It is an open-design process dedicated to enhance citizens’ ability to take an active role in shaping their environment. The entire session lasts three hours and is designed in advance in such a way that it comprises all the elements of a professional design thinking session – analysis, brainstorming, ideation, concept development, design, prototyping, presentation and feedback. It is facilitated by a team of professional designers and researchers, who coordinate the tasks but refrain to intervene in them, so that the outcome really is the original result from non-experts working to better their own environment. SESSION XI / Visions on Mobility (Link to blog post) SESSION X / Designing Public Space. Create Berlin - Home. In einer fünfwöchigen Ausstellung im Volkswagen Automobil Forum Berlin zeigte CREATE BERLIN mit 26 teilnehmenden Studios zeitgenössisches Berliner Design in all seinen Facetten.

Create Berlin - Home

Mehr als 18.000 Besucher kamen, um die Ausstellungsstücke zu bestaunen! Seit vielen Jahren zieht es Kreative nach Berlin. Die Lebensbedingungen sind im Vergleich immer noch moderat und die offene und entspannte Atmosphäre der Stadt wirkt anziehend. Das Resultat: Mit jedem Jahr bringt der kreative Nährboden der Stadt neue Fashion-Stores, Galerien, Agenturen und Start-ups hervor.

Die UNESCO nahm die Stadt 2006 in ihr Creative Cities Netzwerk auf und zeichnete sie als „City of Design“ aus. BerlinDesignBlog. Home - JohannesKleske.com. International Design Center Berlin - design links. Projekt Zukunft: Eigen-PR und Marketing für Designer.