Business Design Headlines

Design Loves a Depression

Michael Cannell, New York Times

January 3, 2009

Design tends to thrive in hard times. Will today’s designers rise to the occasion? more >

Best Innovation & Design Books of 2008

Reena Jana & Matt Vella, Business Week

December 15, 2008

This year, a number of the world's experts released long-awaited books that augmented a bumper crop of texts on the subject of innovation. BusinessWeek picks its favourites. more >

Recessionary design: A boom time for creative energy

Alice Rawsthorn, International Herald Tribune

November 16, 2008

Recession. Depression. Slump. Crash. Whatever it's called, and however severe it turns out to be, the economic crisis is bound to affect design. The question is how? Design has always coped well with austerity, and is especially well-equipped to do so now. more >