Reducing the Inequity Gap: Designing for Affordability Under that theme, the top three winners of the 7th annual Design Challenge at the Stanford Center on Longevity were announced today. Following this contest since its inception in 2013, for fun I always review the finalists and choose my top three, and compare to the actual outcome.
“Reducing the Inequity Gap: Designing for Affordability“ Finalists for the 7th annual Design Challenge at the Stanford Center on Longevity were announced yesterday. For 2019/20, there were 160 submissions by university design teams from 35 countries around the world. These numbers far surpass participation levels of previous years. Stanford’s tech-based contest is not the only
With a plurality of global narratives competing for our mindful attention – from climate change to mass human migration, from social and economic conflict to technological disruption – other threads in the story such as demographic behavioral shifts and aging populations also intertwine, forming one big ball. We are, in our individual and collective ways,
Open call begins Sept.9th for the 2019/20 Stanford Longevity Center Design Challenge and this year the theme is “Reducing the Inequity Gap: Designing for Affordability”. Following this event for seven years now, where the convergence of technology-based product solutions and longevity is celebrated in a global design contest at Stanford, one of the leading pitch