Future Visions
Living Light uses hi-tech know-how to illustrate one of the most basic elements of human life — the quality of the air we breathe — and to engage with people near and far.
50 designers from more than 10 countries got together during the Seoul Design Olympiad to develop inclusive thinking and to meet a big challenge — designing for leisure, pleasure and social interaction for all.
Sometimes, in a big city, an individual can feel that they’re walking alone in a sea of strangers. Social Inclusion Week aims to address the issue of social fragmentation through fun shared experiences.
For almost 50,000 young people in Australia, the streets serve as home, school and playground. Youth Off The Streets connect with young city dwellers to show them they’re not invisible.
A leader in the city-making movement, Landry defines creative cities as “places where you can think, plan and act with imagination”, and discusses how to unleash the creative potential of a city.
On this year’s list of Schwab Foundation leaders: people who change lives with a phone call, education programs that empower migrant women with financial intelligence to transform their homelands, and street kids with skills to develop confidence and stabilty.



