Shanghai-based SGTH Designs is a new breed of design consultancy focusing on identity and brand design for services whose value is measured by the positive contributing change they create, support or defend. SGTH strongly believe in the power of design to “not just make things look pretty,” but to practice a more sustainable approach to communication design. We sat...
This great video is from the team behind Four Years. Go. — a campaign aiming to change the course of history, by building a global movement of commitment and action that will cause a positive tipping point in humanity’s future. The goal of Four Years. Go. is to set us irreversibly on a new path to a just, thriving...
Conceptualised by Eric Benson, Re-nourish is the first independent online toolkit for sustainable graphic design. It is a not-for-profit project that empowers graphic designers with the tools to implement sustainable decision-making in their day-to-day work. The Re-nourish mission is nothing short of changing the design industry: helping sustainable graphic design become what it is, not merely what it “could...
Greennovate is a broad network of sustainability-consulting veterans, marketers, designers, engineers, and educators working on “green” initiatives that will assist in the growth of China-based companies. Believing that end-of-pipe solutions are a false way of doing business, Greennovate aspire to create a fundamental shift in the way that businesses in China think about sustainability: while many businesses consider sustainable...
With strong ethical and social motivations and an awe-inspiring work schedule, Amisha Ghadiali is a Jewellery Designer working in London. Alongside running her own label Amisha: Elegance.Rebellion, Amisha is also the Associate Director of the Ethical Fashion Forum and Founder of political fashion campaign, Think Act Vote. We caught up with Amisha this week to find out exactly what...
Originally from South Korea, Currie Lee is a fashion designer now based in Beijing. After retiring from law, Currie founded DimSum of all things Asian: D-SATA by CuR, an ethics-based brand that subtly incorporates luxury fashion with social and environmental concern. Her products are carefully crafted with upcycled, natural materials, such as snake, fish and frog skin (originally caught...
