Category: Miscellaneous

The Editors|Miscellaneous

10 Things Acumen Fund Has Learned About Tackling Global Poverty

A new website, with a clear framing of principles, marks Acumen Fund's first decade.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Season Seven of Design Matters with Debbie Millman

We are pleased to announce that Season Seven of Design Matters with Debbie Millman will premiere on Observer Media this Friday with special guest Michael Arad.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

New Comment Registration

Due to the unfortunate growing sophistication of spammers, Design Observer is now requiring that users register in order to comment.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Sappi Ideas That Matter

Trio of 2010 Sappi Ideas That Matter grant recipients

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Cause/Affect Competition

AIGA announces its next Cause/Affect competition celebrating design for social change.

Ramsey Ford|Miscellaneous

Design Impact Fellowship Program

Announcement of Design Impact Fellowship Program in India.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Design for the Real World Redux

To mark the acquisition of Papanek’s archives by the University of Applied Arts Vienna, the school’s Victor J. Papanek Foundation, in partnership with the Austrian Cultural Forum New York and the Museum of Arts and Design, …

William Drenttel|Miscellaneous

Best of DOG 2010

Hardly exhaustive, here are some of the highlights of essays and blog posts on the Design Observer Group during 2010.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Sexy Sanitation

Competition brief for Acumen Fund challenge to improve access to sanitation.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Design Observer Launches iPhone App

The Design Observer iPhone App, now available for FREE to all users on the App Store, offers a quick way to survey what's new every day at the world's leading online design journal.

William Drenttel|Miscellaneous

AIGA Winterhouse Awards for Design Writing: 2010 Recipients

AIGA and Winterhouse Institute announce the two writers selected to receive the 2010 AIGA Winterhouse Awards for Design Writing & Criticism — including a $10,000 prize and a $1,000 student award.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

New Season of Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Announcing Season Six of Design Matters with Debbie Millman will premiere on Observer Media this Friday at 3pm with a legendary guest — Massimo Vignelli.