Design For Thought


To Trust or not to trust? that is the difference.
November 29, 2008, 3:35 pm
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foldcardSome time ago, I participated in a seminar on Danish Design organised by the Arkitektskolen in Aarhus; Danish design’s past, where it stands today and what can be done to ensure a succesful future were the main topics. Within those three days of discussions, a storm of ideas and history was presented, bringing up Danish society issues and unveiling aspects of the country’s system and infrastructure. There was one quote that impressed and became the core of the seminar’s next session some months after: that  Danish culture has come to be what it is today mainly because of “trust”. Continue reading