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Things I have learnt from the Bazaars of Istanbul | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Socially Responsive Design & Utopia. Sharing my valuables the background battle for who will own design thinking. Things I have learnt from the Bazaars of Istanbul. March 11, 2009. So how could I choose, which store I should buy from? This was all part of the transactions that were about to take place. Sitting afterwards in a cafe, a realisation came as something of a shock. I was enjoying buying stuff! In fact I was re...
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November | 2008 | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Archive for November, 2008. Socially Responsive Design & Utopia. November 3, 2008. If you Google these terms, there is an array of design sites which address social issues and using a number of different terms. However, there is a need for clarification of terms and what they mean. In most debate about social responsibility in design (SR). The term Socially Responsive Design (SRVD). Otherwise put, the role of artworks i...
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About me, about turn… | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. About me, about turn. Maziar Raein is Head of MA Design at the Oslo Academy of Arts and is constantly perplexed as to why design is not better than it is. He is willing to be challenged, surprised, astounded, stunned, astonished by anything new that is going to make the world a better place to live in. He has no heros, but his Patron Saints are:. Many more (to come). Responses to “About me, about turn”. Oh Yes Yes Yes!
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Walking into the Future Or Tigers in the Jungle and Axes | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Socially Responsive Design & Utopia. Walking into the Future Or Tigers in the Jungle and Axes. August 12, 2008. I have been wondering how we as designers can look into the future. Or rather, how can we see the consequences of our actions and forecast what what effect they may have in the future; before we carry out our actions. Surely, this must be an ethical obligation we owe to the future. What do you think? Responses...
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August | 2008 | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Archive for August, 2008. Walking into the Future Or Tigers in the Jungle and Axes. August 12, 2008. I have been wondering how we as designers can look into the future. Or rather, how can we see the consequences of our actions and forecast what what effect they may have in the future; before we carry out our actions. Surely, this must be an ethical obligation we owe to the future. How can we look into the future? Sharin...
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March | 2013 | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Archive for March, 2013. Oh Yes Yes Yes! March 2, 2013. In the question and answer session that followed he was asked by one of the students “What is avant-garde now? Here is a transcript of his performance:. Eye Burning Issues Forum. An Order, A Defiant Answer. No thank you, No way. No shit, No clue. No hiding grey hair. No cycling fast past pedestrians on canal tow paths. No vicious dogs without leads. No watching oth...
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Oh Yes Yes Yes! | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Sharing my valuables the background battle for who will own design thinking. Oh Yes Yes Yes! March 2, 2013. In the question and answer session that followed he was asked by one of the students “What is avant-garde now? Here is a transcript of his performance:. Eye Burning Issues Forum. An Order, A Defiant Answer. No thank you, No way. No shit, No clue. No hiding grey hair. No vicious dogs without leads. No television on...
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September | 2011 | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Archive for September, 2011. Sharing my valuables the background battle for who will own design thinking. September 28, 2011. The surprise was like hearing the Pope say that contraception was an acceptable form of birth control! A been trained at the Harvard Business School. B used Michael Porter’s strategies. There is no such thing! 8221; Well except there is a society, and the cat is out of the bag that it had been hi...
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March | 2009 | Design Reflections
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Writing about design, sustainability, and things that drive me. About me, about turn. Archive for March, 2009. Things I have learnt from the Bazaars of Istanbul. March 11, 2009. While in Istanbul, on a study trip with my MA Design students, we spent some time visiting the Grand Bazaar (Kapalıcarşı) and the Egyptian Spice Market (Mısır Çarşısı’). The contrast of shopping in a Bazaar, in comparison to my normal shopping experiences, drove some points home to me. In fact I was relishing the experience of hu...