Small Thing Big Idea 2018
7 speakers
Small Thing Big Idea 2018: 7 speakers across 7 talks tracked on Mezzo — including Michael Bierut, David Rockwell, and Kyra Gaunt.
Speaker Lineup
Caroline WeaverFounder of CW Pencil Enterprise | Celebrating the Art of Writing
"Why the pencil is perfect"
creative thinkingfounder ceo transitionentrepreneurship
creative thinkingfounder ceo transitionentrepreneurship
David RockwellArchitect | Designing Transformative Experiences
"The hidden ways stairs shape your life"
design thinkingentrepreneurship
Also at: TED
design thinkingentrepreneurship
Also at: TED
Isaac MizrahiFashion Designer & Author | Brand Building & Design Thinking
"How the button changed fashion"
brand strategycreative thinkingdesign thinking
Also at: TED
brand strategycreative thinkingdesign thinking
Also at: TED
Kyra GauntMusic researcher | Exploring how Black girls shape musical culture and rhythm
"How the jump rope got its rhythm"
belonging inclusion cultureculture design transformationdiversity equity inclusion
Also at: TED
belonging inclusion cultureculture design transformationdiversity equity inclusion
Also at: TED
Margaret Gould StewartFacebook Design Director | Designing for Billions
"How the hyperlink changed everything"
customer experience cxdesign thinkingproduct market fit
Also at: TED
customer experience cxdesign thinkingproduct market fit
Also at: TED
Michael BierutPartner at Pentagram | Brand Design & Design Thinking
"The genius of the London Tube Map"
design thinking
Also at: TED
design thinking
Also at: TED
Paola AntonelliSenior Curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA | Redefining design as problem-solving
"The 3,000-year history of the hoodie"
innovationcreativityfuture of society
innovationcreativityfuture of society
Also at: TEDSalon NY · EG · TED · DLD
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Sessions with video
How the button changed fashion
Isaac Mizrahi
How the hyperlink changed everything
Margaret Gould Stewart
How the jump rope got its rhythm
Kyra Gaunt
The 3,000-year history of the hoodie
Paola Antonelli
The genius of the London Tube Map
Michael Bierut
The hidden ways stairs shape your life
David Rockwell
Why the pencil is perfect
Caroline Weaver