The lineup
Who spoke at Small Thing Big Idea 2018?
- CWCaroline Weaver Founder of CW Pencil Enterprise | Celebrating the Art of Writing, CW Pencil Enterprise
David Rockwell Architect | Designing Transformative Experiences, Rockwell Group
Isaac Mizrahi Fashion Designer & Author | Brand Building & Design Thinking- KGKyra Gaunt Music researcher | Exploring how Black girls shape musical culture and rhythm
- MSMargaret Gould Stewart Facebook Design Director | Designing for Billions, Facebook
Michael Bierut Partner at Pentagram | Brand Design & Design Thinking, Pentagram- PAPaola Antonelli Senior Curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA | Redefining design as problem-solving, architecture and design
From the stage
Sessions worth replaying
The sessions from this edition we found on video.
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How the hyperlink changed everything
Margaret Gould Stewart
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How the jump rope got its rhythm
Kyra Gaunt

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The 3,000-year history of the hoodie
Paola Antonelli
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The genius of the London Tube Map
Michael Bierut
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The hidden ways stairs shape your life
David Rockwell
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Why the pencil is perfect
Caroline Weaver
Frequently asked
- Who spoke at Small Thing Big Idea 2018?
- 7 speakers, including Caroline Weaver, David Rockwell, Isaac Mizrahi, Kyra Gaunt, and Margaret Gould Stewart.
- What did Small Thing Big Idea 2018 cover?
- Topics include Design Thinking, Brand Strategy, Visual Arts & Design, Customer Experience (CX), Entrepreneurship, and Music & Performing Arts.
- When and where was Small Thing Big Idea 2018?
- Mar 15, 2018.
What this lineup's speakers cover
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Industries represented
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Speakers here who tour together
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