DESIGN STUDIES BLOG
These essays reflect the interdisciplinary nature of design studies and represent how the practice of design can give rise to larger conversations.
Depictions of New York City in media often capture the nature of a city transformed by immigration, and with it comes a particular fascination...
The Vacant Store Initiative is an investigation of a complicated urban problem. The project developed as a form of design activism...
Iranians make up a significant part of the population among many other immigrants to the United States...
In the last two decades, studies around design as a practice have flourished, along with the re-launching of several museums and cultural spaces...
In a field where public good and private profit exist side-by-side—where national security and business interests have the potential to contribute...
On November 21, 2018, Italian fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana was forced to cancel their “Great Show”...
Today’s stories of the Cold War, invoked as they are by politicians or television writers, are so often tales of an epic dualities...