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Turning Thirty
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Hong Kong Design Institute played host to the kick-off ceremony for the Vocational Training Council's 30th Anniversary on February 29th 2012…
Designing A Solution
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Emerging Design Talents 2016 programme has seen a truly spectacular selection of creativity from this year's graduates.
Play On
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Music lab is the work of Higher Diploma in Interior Design student, Forest Lai Yip Lam, and pays tribute to the Hong Kong music Industry…
Keeping In Fashion
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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.
Extreme Constructs
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
A group of Master's in Architecture students experienced life in the Arctic to understand how best to design modern environmental structures that can survive extreme conditions.
https://kadk.dk/blog-architecture-and-extreme-environments
Outstanding Alumni
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Organised by the Hong Kong Design Centre, the Hong Kong Young Design Talent Awards celebrate and support up-and-coming designers, awarding sponsorships for overseas placements to help them reach their potential. Eunice Tsang speaks with four HKDI graduates among this year's winners.
New To Pmq
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Image Lab 360° is an innovative and entrepreneurial concept that combines creative savvy with business sensibility
The School Of Constructed Realities, Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby
The School Of Constructed Realities, Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Today we visited a new school of design developed specifically to meet the challenges and conditions of the 21st century. It offers only one degree, an MA in Constructed Realities. Having sat through the presentations for the open day, we were still a little unclear about its distinctions between real realities, unreal realities, real unrealities and unreal unrealities... (Article originally written for Maharam Stories, with permission to reprint)
The Crafting Of Design Minds
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The cache of graduate projects from ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne on display at HKDI reveals a wide-eyed curiosity that is characteristic of the renowned Swiss school's energetic approach to design education.
Talent Carnival
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The WorldSkills talent sharing competition that began in 1950 has proved to be an international source of inspiration and learning for vocational education. This year the WorldSkills Hong Kong 2014 event paved the way for next year's "skill olympics" in Brazil.
Angel's Share
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Muses Foundation for Culture and Education is a low-profile organisation founded by May Koon. It has a simple ambition, to provide funding for creative people that will help them realise their potential.
Distance Learning
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
The Travelling Fashionistas arrived in Hong Kong this summer to present their novel approach to design education, based on a mixture of international awareness and a hands-on approach to tools and materials
Seize The Day
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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.
Water Born
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
Sheila Levrant de Bretteville caused ecstasy and outrage in 1990 when she became director of the Yale University Graduate Program in Graphic Design and the first woman to receive tenure at the Yale University School of Art. It was not the first time she made waves and certainly not the last. For the last six months she has brought her exceptional talent to HKDI where she led a student-based project designed to help Hong Kong appreciate its unique environment.
Striking A Balance
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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.
Thought Process
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The HKDI's Department of Product & Interior Design operates on the belief that great designs only become fabulous products if they have good working principles behind them. As programme leader Bill Chan reveals to Summer Cao this approach helps create sustainable careers and a healthier design environment.
Farewell Notes
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
VTC Auditorium at HKDI came alive on July 8th as graduates from the Digital Music and Media programme performed Music in Motion: Playful Gig, a selection of original compositions by students. As Daisy Zhong reports, eight teams competed for prizes including a Grand Award for best overall performance.
Winds Of Change
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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!
SIGNED: The Magazine of The Hong Kong Design Institute
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.