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SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute

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Designing A Solution Oct 2016

Designing A Solution

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These examples of work from this year's graduates show not only creativity but also problem solving. Here, the students themselves take us through their projects…


Poetry In Motion Oct 2016

Poetry In Motion

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The Emerging Design Talents 2016 programme has seen a truly spectacular selection of creativity from this year's graduates.


Keeping In Fashion Oct 2016

Keeping In Fashion

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The Fashion Archive at Hong Kong Design Institute is a treasure trove of historical and significant pieces. We explore the huge collection and discover how it's helping to launch new careers.


Seize The Day Oct 2016

Seize The Day

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We have entered a new era, when taste and appetites are in flux and opportunities can evaporate in seconds. To triumph, designers need to think with creativity, deplay craft and technique, step forward with passion, and diligently observe the market. The work unveiled at the HKDI's annual design show had all these elements.


Striking A Balance Oct 2016

Striking A Balance

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The best design education creates harmony between carftsmanship and creativity, with students being equally equipped to manufacture and inspire. This year's annual design show "Search…Becoming - Emerging Design Talents" at HKDI and IVE-Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee) revealed that there are many different ways to achieve the right mix between technique and innovation.


Winds Of Change Oct 2016

Winds Of Change

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When the HKDI's annual Fashion Show and Image Show took place on two sultry nights in June, graduates from the Department of Fashion and Image Design (FID) blew a typhoon of fresh ideas across a packed audience, as they presented a series of spectacular collections on Design Boulevard. But as Daisy Zhong and Lisa Li report the extravagant shapes on display have a practical role to play in securing a future for some of Hong Kong's most talented designers.


Roll Up, Roll Up! Oct 2016

Roll Up, Roll Up!

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The graduation show presented by the HKDI's Visual Communication students was inspired by the circus world and proved that when it comes to innovation the school's creative resources run deep.