1. DESIGN IN THE SUSTAINABLE ERA
– Mario Van der Meulen frog design Shanghai –

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WHY I AM HERE TALKING TO YOU

3. I’M OLD SCHOOL

5. SPLIT PERSONALITY
– Doctor Jeckyll – – Mr. Hyde –
DESIGNER CHEMIST

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7. DESIGN = TO IMPROVE
UPON PREVIOUS RESULTS
EVERYTHING ELSE IS CALLED DECORATING

9. THE POWER OF SHAPE

10. COLOR WITHOUT PIGMENTS

11. METALS AND MINERALS WITHOUT MINING

12. FORM IS FUNCTION

13. IN FACT - THE FORM FITS FUNCTION

14. MADE BY SUNLIGHT

15. SELF ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY

16. SELF-IMPOSED & TIMED DEGRADATION

17. CREATES CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO LIFE

18. DEMANDS LOCAL EXPERTISE AND DIVERSITY

19. USES ONLY WHAT IT NEEDS, WHEN IT NEEDS IT

20. CLEANS WITHOUT DETERGENTS

21. TRUE GREEN & WATER-BASED CHEMISTRY

22. DOES NOT HARM ANYONE OR ANYTHING

23. UNLESS - OF COURSE...

24. – in other words –
THIS IS A WAKE UP CALL

25. DESIGN IS THE PROBLEM

26. WHAT A CAN DESIGN DO TODAY?
WHAT BANANA TEACHES DESIGN

27. DESIGNED USE

31. DEMATERIALIZE

36. SUBSTITUTE

38. DESIGNED DURABILITY

40. DESIGNED REUSE

42. DESIGNED DISASSEMBLY

45. TRANSCEND MATERIAL

47. LOCALIZE WHEN POSSIBLE

48. THE DIFFERENCE IS MADE BY THE DESIGNER

49. DESIGNERS ARE THE ONES IN THE MIDDLE

50. DESIGNERS ARE THE FIRST CONSUMERS

51. ONE DECISION REVERSES EVERYTHING
EVERY SINGLE DAY

52. DESIGNERS ENABLE, GUIDE AND LEAD

53. BE POSITIVE BY DESIGN