Design-for-thought: 12 design exhibitions at Milan Design Week 2024 

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We Mediterranean - Courtesy of Paola Carimati.

Design-for-thought in Milan: a tribute to the gentle genius of Alessandro Mendini, a convivial design space to foster dialogue across the Mediterranean Sea, a school kitchen for Nairobi‘s largest slum and the Taiwanese perspective on today’s pressing global issues.

Design for Communities: good design making for a primary school in Nairobi

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Design for Communities Giacomo Moor for Live in Slums at Assab One - Courtesy of LiveinSlums.

Good design can make a difference, spark creativity, and teach a job. The Design for Communities project by NGO LiveinSlums and Giacomo Moor involved kids and locals in creating furniture for a school in one of Kenya’s largest slums. The initiative is on show at Assab One in Milan.