Interesting talk by John Sorrell at the recent Design Summit, looking at the government as a leader in commissioning and procuring design. Design Summit 11 – 16 Sir John Sorrell on innovation in the public sector from Design Council on Vimeo.
Lottie went out to Milan last week for the annual furniture fair, showcasing the latest in interior, interactive and product design. She recommends it and the pizza’s. Check out some of the installations from the shows below.
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Posted 21 April 2011
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We’ve been working with the Green Foundation at the Eden project this week in order help us become more equipped for a low carbon economy. You can read more about the scheme and case studies here.
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Posted 03 February 2011
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There will be a “challenge kick off” event on the 26th January at Vertigo in Truro from 6-9pm. Those who have submitted ideas and are interested in being involved will get to meet the design & business mentors. The groups will decide on the mentors they would like to work with to take the projects [...]
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Posted 24 January 2011
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Read about the latest Dott:Cornwall project here and post your ideas for the next big challenge… “The Big Design Challenge is a practical way to address Cornwall’s issues through community action, inspiring local people to come forward with challenges and design solutions that have potential to improve peoples lives.” Get Involved!
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Posted 18 November 2010
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Here is a quick clip of the play project Prototype exhbited at this years Royal Cornwall Show The clip has been sent from Mike from Mor design who has worked on the project along with Jo from SciArt and Amy from Acadamy
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Posted 30 June 2010
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We have been having a lot of fun working collaboratively with a number of design companies in Cornwall for ‘DOTT Cornwall’. The project was to co-design and co-deliver a prototype piece of play equipment that could produce electricity… here are a few photos of it during fabrication.
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Posted 17 June 2010
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Here are a couple of photos of our new office…
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Posted 17 June 2010
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We are working on a collaboration project with a number of other design companies for DOTT Cornwall to design a piece of play equipment that generates electricity. A number of workshops with local school children and user groups were held to identify, the types of activities and energy generation that is fun and encourages play…here are a [...]
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Posted 10 April 2010
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