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The Power of Play
Meg Lewis
Designing 3D Fun
Eva Cremers
Emotion, Identity & the Courage to Grow Forward
Yo Santosa
Beyond the Chart: The art of transforming data into knowledge
Valentina D'Efilippo
Designed Realities: Branding the future before it exists
Natasha Jen
Creating. A Life
Carlos Segura
Unlocking Creative Audacity
Vincent Wanga
Dare to Make It Matter: Stop creating for likes, start creating for change
Catalina Estrada
As Good As New
Matt Luckhurst
Objects in Space
April Greiman
Unprepared & Ready to Fail: The Hollywood pitch that changed my approach to design
Erin Sarofsky
The Confidence Con: Why Creative Bravery is Broken
Stephen Gates
The Age of Personal Agency Is Upon Us
Rachel Gogel
Making Play, Work
Chris Clarke
Creative OS: The Soft Stuff is the Hard Stuff
Zia Somjee RGD & Kristian Hay
Turning Science Fiction Into Reality
Mardis Bagley
The Secret Lives of Brands
Micro-Storytelling for Social Media
Sun Yi
Give It All You’ve Got
Rob Lowe
The End of the Website, the Death of the Screen: Designing for a World Where AI is the Interface
Kemp Attwood
Drip & Slop: Why Great Brand Design Needs Big Ideas
Laura Stein RGD
Drawing as Thinking
Samar Maakaroun
Oops, I Designed It Again
Verònica Fuerte
From Dark to Light: Designing for Live Experiences
Kate Dawkins
The Economy of Fun
PUPILA Design Studio, Costa Rica
Error 404: Path Not Found
Ash Phillips & Miro LaFlaga
Lived, Not Learned
Pali Palavathanan
Six Propositions for Design Disruption
Danah Abdulla
Accessibility: Designing Products That Empower Not Just Comply
Dee Miller
Behind the Design of NOTEBOOK Magazine
Pablo Martín
Changing Perceptions
Debra Bishop
Paper Trails: Finding the Perfect Line
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