Role of design today… Fast Company | Innovation By Design Conference | Angela Ahrendts, CEO, Burberry. Article on Ahrendts’ relationship with Chief Creative Officer, Christopher Bailey.
10 Lessons For Design-Driven Success… Lead piece for the Innovation By Design Conference from Fast Company offering the publication’s take on what innovative companies are doing today and the critical role of design. Good read with both obvious fundamentals and compelling observations.
Role of design today… Fast Company | Innovation By Design Conference | Mark Parker, President & CEO, Nike. Nike’s 5 Lessons On Innovation By Design.
Uniqlo makes dinner… Japanese retailer Uniqlo is trying their hand at becoming a lifestyle brand. Starting with a recipe app for iPod and iPhone. The app takes cues from Uniqlo’s LifeWear philosophy, to create a quality product that functions in every aspect of life. With this in mind, Uniqlo recruited six hip, talented chefs to create four original recipes using everyday ingredients and simple cooking techniques. The results are aesthetically pleasing dishes that we assume are also delicious. We appreciate the retailer’s move to remain cutting edge, while still maintaining its stylish minimalist appeal. Maybe it’s time to start matching our sweaters to our soup…