So, it’s beginning: The Design Action Plan FRM 🚀
🔑 Key lessons from the workshop with pdr for design policies:

▶️ Start with the ecosystem
▶️ Bridge sectors
▶️ Think long-term
▶️ Prototype before scaling
▶️ Institutionalize change

What a weekend in Munich at DIVE’25 for WDC 2026. we explored what a design policy should look like. Key takeaways:
– Clear goals, audiences & strategies are essential
– Theory matters, but shouldn’t paralyze action
– Design must be seen as a strategic tool across sectors
#DesignPolicy #WDC2026

From our interview “After Democracy” Eleonora Herder highlights what led to the concept of the performative Audio Walk set in a not-so-distant future when representative democracy doesn’t exist anymore.
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You can find the full text in our first #mañanabold zine ✌️

Looking forward to be part of the Jury for the international gender design award. You can still submit projects till March 31: genderdesign.org/award/submit/

Art and design shape our perception - but what role do they play in democratic processes? In the panel "Can art do revolution?" at the KfW Stiftung, I spoke to the artist Hamlet Lavastida about how visual language and state narratives shape historiography. Moderated perfectly by Aisha Camara 💚🖤

“There are only two genders” – Trump emphasized a rigid gender binary central to far-right ideology. In Queer Masculinities in Design (DESIGNABILITIES), I explore this concept and propose queer, fluid, and inclusive designs of masculinities to challenge such notions. #design #designtheory