SUSTAINABILITY

Designing products and business models for circular, transparent reuse lets companies achieve sustainability and improve long-term profitability

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PACKAGING: SKINNY DESIGN

The ability to improve cost savings, sustainability, and consumer benefits has proven skinny design packaging to be a powerful tool to maximize product volume and performance

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PACKAGING

Packaging design must evolve post-COVID to meet rising demands for sustainability, hygiene, and e-commerce readiness

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IDEA Design Award Juror

Learning by doing: a design award jury experience

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TIMEX COMPETITION WINNER

In 2004, Timex partnered with Core77 for Timex2154, a global design competition envisioning watches 150 years into the future and exploring diverse perceptions and expressions of time.

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