Events

Smart Design at Any Age

A new AARP panel on universal design is bringing together leading practitioners—in products, the home and the community. “While many of us may not always realize it, design impacts our lives every day,” reports the organization with nearly 38 million members, age 50 and older.

"Phenomenal"

IDSA's first Women+Design Summit (#IDSAWomenDesign)—focusing on the unique challenges and accomplishments of women in design—was held on May 12, 2017 at the Renaissance San Diego. A reception, sponsored by PepsiCo, was held on the evening of May 11 on the hotel's rooftop lounge. (Login to IDSA.org and let us know wha you thought of the Women+Design Summit in the ADD NEW COMMENT section below this article.)

Design x Politics

Design x Politics

Register here

Join IDSA-NYC on the 19th of May between 6-7pm at the at the Rudin Conference Center at 3 Times Square to discuss matters of design, politics & governance with a diverse & distinguished panel of experts.

women x design: panel discussion

Register here

What: Women x Design: Panel discussion

Join Designit & IDSA NYC for a conversation with five incredible and accomplished women who are making waves in the design world! This panel will explore the varied issues faced by women in design and offer insights into the challenges, successes, and journey that got them where they are today.

The panelists

Design picnic 2017

Register here

Destination

MANITOGA, the House, Studio and 75-acre Woodland garden of mid-century designer Russel Wright (1904-1976), is a National Historic Landmark, an Affiliate Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a World Monuments Watch Site. It is one of the few 20th century modern homes open to the public in New York State.

Driving Innovation Forward

The National Inventors Hall of Fame®, in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), hosted an induction ceremony on May 4, 2017 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. It’s part of a two-day, Greatest Celebration of American Innovation event, honoring 15 pioneers who have contributed signficantly to society through their groundbreaking inventions.

ID Legend Earns World Design Medal on #WIDD2017

World Design Organization (WDO) marked June 29 as World Industrial Design Day 2017 by “Thinking Outside the Box.” Social media was abuzz with #WIDD2017 @worlddesignorg, as designers from around the world posted photos of how they're integrating sustainable design elements in practices and products.

Pages