Creative Asia: Propaganda
10 March 2010
Creative Asia: Propaganda

Pro­pa­ganda are a world-leading object design com­pany with an “innate sense of Thai play­ful­ness”. Design Dir­ector Chaiy­uth Plypeth tells us why Bangkok is the most cre­at­ive city in Asia.

Work-Life: what is community?
22 February 2010
Work-Life: what is community?

Work-Life gives cre­at­ive lead­ers an oppor­tun­ity to explore the idea of com­munity. Forum mod­er­ator Sasi opens the dis­cus­sion with this video explain­ing the concept. It’s sim­pler than you think.

Green retail: subsidized courses to make your business sustainable
19 February 2010
Green retail: subsidized courses to make your business sustainable

Retail­ers in Queens­land, Aus­tralia have an oppor­tun­ity to learn about mak­ing their busi­ness oper­a­tions cleaner and greener.

Creative Asia: zeroperzero
16 February 2010
Creative Asia: zeroperzero

Ji-hwan Kim is Art Dir­ector of zeroperzero stu­dio, one of the region’s coolest emer­ging design stu­dios, inspired by Seoul and Tokyo’s com­plex spider web train system.

Comments: what makes a city sustainable?
25 January 2010
Comments: what makes a city sustainable?

How do we define a sus­tain­able city? Inspired by Christine Skinner’s com­ments last week, we list key factors includ­ing walkab­il­ity, waste and resources, hous­ing stock and green spaces. How does your city rate?

Is Taipei the greenest city in Asia?
21 January 2010
Is Taipei the greenest city in Asia?

Turn­ing trash into treas­ure — it can be done — and Taiwan is show­ing the world how to do it by slash­ing land­fill by 60%. Will Taipei be a zero waste city by the end of 2010?