As stewards of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design Designation, we aim to raise your awareness of how design can create conditions for better quality of life and economic opportunity for all. In season 3, we will hear from thought leaders who view our world through a lens of empathy and apply design thinking to address some of our world’s most pressing issues.
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City of Helsinki, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, The Most Functional City in the World, World Happiness ReportΑπό τον hanna harris, olga stella
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PensoleΑπό τον Olga Stella, D'wayne Edwards
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D-Ford, F150, Project ApolloΑπό τον Olga Stella, Sandy Fershee
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MOLD, United Nations Oncoming Food Crisis, Burton NittaΑπό τον Olga Stella, LinYee Yuan
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LOVE Building, Design Guide: Real Estate DevelopmentΑπό τον Olga Stella, Jeanette Lee, Dessa Cosma, Saundra Little
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AGI Construction, Detroit Future Ops, 18th Street Design Build Green HubΑπό τον Luis Ali, Olga Stella, Tanya Saldivar-Ali
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studio:indigenous, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Mismatch by Kat Holmes, Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith, native-land.caΑπό τον Olga Stella, Chris Cornelius
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studio:indigenous, Antoine Predock, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Indian Community SchoolΑπό τον Olga Stella, Chris Cornelius
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City of Design Challenge College for Creative Studies Connect 313 rootoftwoΑπό τον Cezanne Charles, Olga Stella, Joshua Edmonds
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Vote here for Hour's Best of Detroit by March 15, 2021Από τον Design Core Detroit
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Philip Kafka and Ishtiaq Rafiuddin Discuss Combining Innovation and Efficiency to Create Design-led Developments that Inspire
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Real estate developer Phillip Kafka and and architect Ishtiaq Rafiuddin discuss real estate development as a system for solving problems, which for Detroit, means ensuring affordability while creating new economic value. Philip and Ish are behind some of Detroit's most exciting projects, including the award-winning restaurant and Takoi and Core Cit…
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Openbox Founder Marquise Stillwell Discusses the Transformative Power of Designing Spaces and Systems to Meet the Needs of All People
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Marquise Stillwell is the founder of Openbox, a design studio and consultancy based in New York City that works at the intersection of people and systems. He is also the cofounder of Opendox, a film company that tells lesser-known narratives, Deem Journal, an editorial publication focused on design as a social practice, and Artmatr, an internationa…
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Dug Song and Sally Carson Discuss Design as a Bridge to Help Tech Companies Better Serve Communities and People
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Dug Song and Sally Carson, discuss the role of design in tech. Doug is a general manager and cofounder of Duo Security, now a part of Cisco. And Sally is their head of product design and user research. Duo Security makes it safe to log into anything from anywhere, from any device, at any time. Duo combines security expertise with a user-centered ph…
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Jennifer Janus Discusses How Pophouse Designs Workplaces That Centers Flexibility and Integrates Work-From-Home Possibilities
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Pophouse is a Detroit-based interior design studio focused on strategic, unconventional, and human-centric design. We will discuss how research influences Pophouse’s design strategy and how COVID-19 is impacting the future of workspaces.Από τον Jessica Malouf, Olga Stella, Pophouse, Olu & Company, Jennifer Janus
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Ryan Sullivan and Grant Goulet of Xenith Discuss How Fostering a Design-thinking Mindset Underscores their Unique Approach to Manufacturing
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Xenith is a Detroit-based industry leader in football helmet technology, and also produces shoulder pads, face masks, apparel and more. Xenith has prioritized design thinking in all of its product development, which has resulted in gear that transcends protection alone—designing for optimal fit, feel, comfort and style. Today, we will discuss how c…
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Rama Gheerawo is the director of the Helen Hamlyn Center for Design at the Royal College of Art. Rama is a global leader in people-centered and socially inclusive design. He's a serial innovator in the fields of technology, products, services, and transport with over a hundred projects to his name. In this episode we discuss the role of design in c…
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Jessica Helfand Encourages Business Leaders to Lean on the Creative Process of Designers to Move the Needle
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Jessica Helfand is the and award-winning designer, artist, writer, and the founding editor of Design Observer. Jessica is the author of numerous books on visual and cultural criticism and is also the host of two podcasts, The Observatory and The Design of Business | The Business of Design. Host Olga Stella talks with Jessica about the impact that c…
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Angela Glover Blackwell Explains Why Designing Equitable Systems Is Imperative to Our Growth as a Nation
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Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder in Residence at PolicyLink and the host of the Radical Imagination podcast. She has helped grow and define a national equity movement focused on innovating and improving public policy to ensure access and opportunity for all low-income people and communities of color. Host Olga Stella talks with Angela about h…
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Kacha Azéma is the executive creative director of Skidmore Studio, a strategic creative studio focused on helping consumer-facing companies grow through innovative design and branding services. Host Olga Stella talks with Kacha about brand adaptation and how design can help businesses through trying times. Links for reference: Skidmore Studio, Detr…
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Reddymade University of Detroit Mercy School of Architecture Johns Hopkins University Times Square Arts "X"Από τον Olga Stella
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Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD)Από τον Olga Stella
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SmithGroup Detroit Future City Strategic FrameworkΑπό τον Olga Stella
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City of Detroit Mobility Detroit Department of Transportation Detroit Transit Expansion MoGo Detroit Bike Share MoGo ExpansionΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Gensler University of Detroit Mercy National Organization of Minority Architects Detroit Cranbrook Art MuseumΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Zena Howard Talks Remembrance Architecture and Giving Residents Autonomy in their Communities
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Perkins+Will Greenville, North Carolina Town Common National Museum of African American History and Culture Motown MuseumΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Serpentine Pavilion Aesop West Loop UNESCO City of Design- Mexico CityΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles College for Creative Studies: Transportation Design WaymoΑπό τον Olga Stella
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University of Michigan A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning The Wilkins ProjectΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Industrial Sewing and and Innovation Center Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Detroit Public Schools Foundation College for Creative StudiesΑπό τον Olga Stella
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Olga Stella, executive director of Design Core Detroit, previews our upcoming Detroit City of Design Podcast.Από τον Olga Stella
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