In today’s ceaseless stream of social media and digital content, attention is the new currency. We’re inundated with information at every turn, from smartphone notifications to billboard-plastered cityscapes. How does a message break through the noise in this visual cacophony and make a lasting impact? For design students, understanding this concept is crucial. Visual elements […]
Choosing a career in design is an exciting journey, but with so many specializations available, it can be challenging to determine which field aligns best with your passion. Whether you are drawn to fashion, interiors, graphics, or digital media, discovering your design passion is the first step toward a fulfilling creative career. Here’s a guide […]
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs Presentation plays a crucial role in every aspect of design. No matter how great a design is, its impact diminishes if it isn’t presented well. A strong presentation highlights the thought process, creativity, and effort behind […]
What makes each of us unique compared to everyone else around us? It’s our creativity. As Sir Ken Robinson famously said, “Creativity is more important than literacy.” This profound statement underscores the immense value of creativity in shaping our future. Our unique creative impulses set us apart in a world of conformity, enabling us to […]
Jaipur, the Pink City of India, is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and art. Known for its majestic palaces, bustling bazaars, and intricate handicrafts, Jaipur has long been a haven for artisans and designers. The city’s rich heritage is reflected in its traditional arts, from block printing to blue pottery, each carrying the stories […]
“the goods of today are the resources of tomorrow at yesterday’s resource prices.” Walter R. Stahel Walter R. Stahel, a Swiss architect and propounder of The Cradle-to-Cradle theory, gave rise to the concept of CIRCULAR ECONOMY, offering concrete alternatives to the prevailing “throwaway culture”. PRINCIPLES OF CIRCULAR ECONOMY Circular economy is a systemic approach that […]
In this amazing and innovating session, Archana Surana, Founder and Director, ARCH College of Design & Business converses with Prof. Pradyumna Vyas, Former Director of the National Institute of Design (NID) & an eminent Design Educator. Prof. Vyas starts this conversation by throwing some light on the history of design education in India. The infrastructure […]
A practicing Design Consultant and academician for over 29 years, he has worked in the multifarious fields of design, ranging from Heritage Conservation and Product Design to Interiors, Space & Structure, Lighting, Exhibitions and Display, Photography, and Clock Design. An NID Alumnus he specializes in Furniture Design. Q. I am interested in management courses. Do […]