What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: ColourNext Dialogues
Tracing ColourNext 2013
ColourNext is a colour trend forecasting initiative for Indian interiors, conducted by Asian Paints in collaboration with CKS. The object of ColourNext is to study and truly understand evolving aesthetic moods in India based on in-depth research into visual and … Continue reading
Agenda for ColourNext Dialogues 2013
Center for Knowledge Societies in collaboration with Asian Paints is organizing ColourNext Dialogues 2013, a conclave on the social meaning of Indian colour trends and visual directions for 2013, which will be a part of India Design 2013. The two back-to-back conclaves, to … Continue reading
ColourNext Dialogues in Mumbai: An Overview
The first ever edition of the ColourNext Dialogues was held at a restored mill in Byculla, Mumbai on the 24th of January. An intimate gathering of designers, architects, academics, sociologists, cultural critics, design students and writers, Dialogues was a fascinating … Continue reading
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ColourNext Themes: Crystal
‘Crystal’ was the final theme discussed at ColourNext Dialogues, led by a panel of M.P. Ranjan and Shimul Javeri Kadri. Shimul described the theme as ‘beautiful, elegant, and relevant,’ a theme that necessitates reflection, a requestioning of form, space and … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Paints, CKS, ColourNext 2012, ColourNext Dialogues, complex, Crystal, curation, design, elegance, MP Ranjan, nuance, Shimul Kadri, simplicity
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