Alison Grant’s Post

We redesign the way we design. ♻ Because creating circular products starts at the concept stage. Our own Dr. Christopher Stillings, Global Head of Color & Design (CMF), explains the shift towards circular design. 👇 #ShiftHappens #Design #CircularEconomy

Ah, the paradox of design! Paul Rand reminds us that simplicity in design is far from simple. Achieving that clean, uncluttered look often involves a complex process of elimination, making every line and curve purposeful. #PaulRand #DesignParadox #SimplicityIsComplicated #PurposefulDesign #MinimalistComplexity

The Sixth Sense of Design: Beauty In our world, beauty transcends mere aesthetics—it is the crucial differentiator in art, architecture, and design. It not only shapes our memories but also fuels emotional engagement and deepens our connection to spaces, places, brands, and experiences. Our mission is to harness this power of beauty. Through unique designs, novel experiences, sensory effects, and the use of cutting-edge technology, we create unforgettable impacts. Let's discuss how embracing beauty in design can transform our daily interactions and business outcomes. Check some bellezza here: https://lnkd.in/gvt4KxM Ask to see portfolio or global trends: alice@lukascabalka.com #DesignThinking #ArchitectureLovers #InnovativeDesign #ArtOfVisuals

The Sixth Sense of Design: Beauty In our world, beauty transcends mere aesthetics—it is the crucial differentiator in art, architecture, and design. It not only shapes our memories but also fuels emotional engagement and deepens our connection to spaces, places, brands, and experiences. Our mission is to harness this power of beauty. Through unique designs, novel experiences, sensory effects, and the use of cutting-edge technology, we create unforgettable impacts. Let's discuss how embracing beauty in design can transform our daily interactions and business outcomes. Check some bellezza here: https://lnkd.in/gvt4KxM Ask to see portfolio or global trends: alice@lukascabalka.com #DesignThinking #ArchitectureLovers #InnovativeDesign #ArtOfVisuals

Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for Design Lab, a Contemporary Renaissance inspired by over 20 years of creativity, innovation, and reflection. At the heart of our journey lies a seamless fusion of art, design, and technology, not just solving the needs of spaces but elevating lives. Like Kandinsky said, “Art does not repeat itself; it is unique in its time.” This philosophy drives every project, every idea, and every step we take toward the future. Join us in redefining what it means to live consciously, harmoniously blending humanity, nature, and technology. This is more than design. It is transformation, a celebration of possibilities, and a gateway to a lifestyle beyond comfort and luxury. Let’s build the future together. #SchallerDesignLab #ContemporaryRenaissance #ArtDesignTechnology #FutureOfLiving

🌟 The Future of Design: Trends and Challenges The world of design is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by groundbreaking technologies, sustainability priorities, and shifting lifestyles. From smart homes to biophilic design and adaptive reuse, the possibilities seem limitless. But with these opportunities come pressing questions: 🔹 How do we embrace trends without losing our unique voice as designers? 🔹 Can we balance innovation with timelessness, ensuring our creations remain relevant for years to come? To me, the future of design lies in collaboration. It’s about blending diverse perspectives, harnessing technology responsibly, and creating solutions that resonate emotionally while contributing to a healthier planet. As designers, we hold the power to shape spaces that connect people, respect the environment, and stand the test of time. What do you envision for the future of design? Let’s explore the trends, opportunities, and challenges together! #DesignFuture #InteriorDesignTrends #Innovation #Sustainability

"Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future." – Robert L. Peters This speaks to the powerful role that innovative design plays in influencing and reflecting societal norms. As design shapes the environments we live in, it cultivates cultural values that, in turn, guide our future growth and development. Designers play a crucial role in crafting spaces that reflect and shape cultural norms, fostering community, sustainability, and innovation, ultimately driving progress toward a better future for all. #DesignInfluence #InnovativeDesign #SocietalNorms #CulturalShifts #ArchitecturalDesign #InteriorDesign #DesignImpact #FutureDesign #DesignValues #CommunityDesign #SustainableDesign #DesignInspiration #DesignForTheFuture

The Mutualism Lamp, a collaboration between Dutch creators VanPlestik and Blom & Blom, was showcased during Dutch Design Week as a striking example of sustainable design. Combining craftsmanship, material innovation, and advanced technology, the lamp redefines how recycled materials can be transformed into functional and elegant lighting. Read more at https://lnkd.in/g--8pZNz #RecycledMaterials #UpcycledDesign #CircularEconomy #EcoFriendlyDesign #ProductDesign #LightingDesign #3DPrinting #DutchDesignWeek #VanPlestik #BlomAndBlom #MaterialDistrict

Design can be a powerful tool for lasting positive change across organizations and communities. Check out the latest findings in #DesignForecast2025 where Gensler breaks down how design can make a profound impact in the way we work, live, and play.

Always excited to share our Design Forecast each year. This year “5 in '25: The trends shaping design in 2025”— important and actionable insights our clients need to know. One I'm personally excited about is #2 Demand for Sustainable Design Supercharges Innovation and Value. What do you think the most impactful trend will be? #Gensler #DesignForecast