designer interviews

Vicky Wang of WATG discusses the needs of the hospitality industry

People

Vicky Wang of WATG discusses the needs of the hospitality industry

The Managing Director, Asia Pacific of WATG and Wimberly Interiors on contextual design and her convivial leadership approach.

Cream Pie: From side hustle to a multidisciplinary design studio

People

Cream Pie: From side hustle to a multidisciplinary design studio

Stephanie Er of Cream Pie discusses human-centric design and the purposeful engagement of materials and space.

Patricia Urquiola sheds light on design’s direction

People

Patricia Urquiola sheds light on design’s direction

As we teeter on the edge of rapid and volatile change, we look to one of the global industry’s leading lights for insight and direction.

Not that much has changed for Helen Kontouris after all

People

Not that much has changed for Helen Kontouris after all

In putting together Indesign #83, our Workplace Progress issue, we spoke with Helen Kontouris to get her thoughts on the longer term impacts of COVID-19.

Christoph Hefti rug designs: worn by all the fashionable floors

Products

Christoph Hefti rug designs: worn by all the fashionable floors

Stepping out of Dries Van Noten’s Antwerp atelier and onto our radar, we love the expressive use of fibre and colour of Christoph Hefti’s hand-knotted rugs.

M Moser’s culturally resonant workspace for Kids2

Project

M Moser’s culturally resonant workspace for Kids2

The Kids2 Shanghai office champions brand storytelling while strengthening connections with customers and partners in China.

What’s ‘place’ got to do with it?

People

What’s ‘place’ got to do with it?

If not placemaking, what are retail and hospitality design? Design practices Wynk Collaborative and MentahMatter discuss placemaking for customer experience via their own projects.