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Talks Next Gen Design

  • Institut d'Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya · Barcelona
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Talks Next Gen Design
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Dues xerrades sobre disseny, prototipatge i validació d’idees amb Emile Smeenk i Juan Umbert Rosselló, dins de NEXT GEN DESIGN.
About this Event

Young Designers for Next Generation Europe (Next Gen Design) és un projecte que reuneix cinc importants plataformes i festivals internacionals de disseny —Skopje Design Week de Macedònia, Mikser Festival de Belgrad, designaustria amb la Vienna Design Week, What Design Can Do d’Amsterdam i Barcelona Creativity & Design Foundation amb la Barcelona Design Week— per promoure i educar sobre el disseny verd i sostenible, i conscienciar sobre la responsabilitat dels dissenyadors i consumidors en el context del Pacte Verd Europeu.

Talk 1 – Design Like a Renegade: Designing from Belief, Not a Brief
By Emile Smeenk, founder of Nature Nomads and CoolBricks.

Talk 2 – The Art of Validation. Why Every Great Idea Needs a Prototype
By Juan Umbert Rosselló, CEO and Co-Founder of Makeat, a food design and innovation studio focused on rethinking how food systems are conceived, produced and experienced.

Data i horari: dijous 22/10, de 13.00 a 14.00 h
Lloc: IAAC
Organitza: Barcelona Creativity & Design Foundation
Accés: Gratuït amb inscripció prèvia
Activitat en anglès

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Young Designers for Next Generation Europe (Next Gen Design) is a project that brings together five major international design platforms and festivals — Skopje Design Week in Macedonia, Mikser Festival in Belgrade, designaustria together with Vienna Design Week, What Design Can Do in Amsterdam, and Barcelona Creativity & Design Foundation with Barcelona Design Week — to promote green and sustainable design and raise awareness of the responsibility of designers and consumers within the framework of the European Green Deal.

Talk 1 – Design Like a Renegade: Designing from Belief, Not a Brief
By Emile Smeenk, founder of Nature Nomads and CoolBricks.

Talk 2 – The Art of Validation. Why Every Great Idea Needs a Prototype
By Juan Umbert Rosselló, CEO and Co-Founder of Makeat, a food design and innovation studio focused on rethinking how food systems are conceived, produced and experienced.

Date and time: Thursday, 22 October, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm
Venue: IAAC
Organised by: Barcelona Creativity & Design Foundation
Admission: Free with prior registration
Activity held in English


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Institut d'Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya, 102 Carrer de Pujades, Barcelona, Spain

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