Design for India

Design is a powerful force that shapes culture and it is a professional activity that is beneficial for both community and business alike. This blog is for all those who are interested in exploring these wider manifestations of design as a critical human activity and would like to shape its application across all human cultural and economic activities.

Friday, August 24, 2007

Charles and Ray Eames: A legacy of durable impact on design thinking and action in India

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Image: Eames Office Website Eames Office website is a useful link for Indian design and designers since it holds the Eames Legacy which ha...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007

The NextD Leadership Institute, New York: Can its message offer a direction for design thinking in India?

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Image: Screen-shot of the NextD Website NextD Leadership Institute and the lessons for India? Design is changing and there is one organiza...
Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Design Concepts & Concerns Blog: An interactive platform for the DCC course at NID, India

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Image: The Process of Design – The NID Way: As introduced in the Design Concepts & Concerns course We have set up a new blog called ...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Design and the Creative Economy: A Strategy for Development in India

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Image 1: Variety of expressions of human form from the many village crafts of India See more about these crafts in “Handmade in India” Most...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Handmade in India: A Handbook of the Crafts of India arrives from the publisher

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Handmade in India: An encyclopedia of the handicrafts of India Handmade in India Edited by Aditi Ranjan and M.P. Ranjan 576 pages, 3500 colo...
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Thursday, August 2, 2007

Mayo Clinic SPARC and IDEO Design Methods: Lessons for design of health care systems in India

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Dr Alan K Duncan, Medical Director who heads the SPARC innovation Project at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota has this to say about th...
Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Visible Information India: A new blog on Data Visualisation

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Data Visualisation and Information modelling is emerging as an important field of design action and in the age of media and computer based i...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

IFA exhibitions in Stuttgart and Berlin: NID’s Bamboo Initiatives and Design from India on show in Germany.

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It is exciting to see design work on show as models, prototypes and installations – and particularly thrilling when Indian design is being ...
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Sunday, July 22, 2007

KaosPilot: A business school that teaches design? Are there lessons in this for India?

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The most exciting business school that teaches management using design principles – KaosPilot – has established itself over the past 14 yea...
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KaosPilot: A business school that teaches design? Are there lessons in this for India?

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The most exciting business school that teaches management using design principles – KaosPilot – has established itself over the past 14 year...
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