Making do and getting by with the climate
More and more members of Spring House in Amsterdam are involved in climate related projects. Does their increasing knowledge about the climate influence their …
Nina Stegeman
Paper: Transformative Learning as Impact in Social Innovation
Measurable impact is an often expected and required outcome of innovation programs, and yet is particularly challenging for trying to understand social impact.…
Discovering new opportunities for financial services
STBY was asked by a Dutch financial institution to carry out design research to support the creation of new service concepts in relation to housing. Our exploratory…
Paper: Learning and practicing in service design
At the ServDes2018 in Milan, the global academic Service Design conference, Bas Raijmakers was invited to be Chair of the Learning & Practicing track, with …
Paper: Imagining speculative care and support futures
MyFutures was a 2-year academic-public-private project (2016-2018) to create services and tools that take the future thinking and making skills of designers …
Can a robot become your best friend?
There is no escape: our futures will be more and more digitalised. What position are you taking towards the fast growing digital world we live in? While technology…
GOOD is coming to London again!
As the founder and partner of REACH network, STBY is happy to announce that following on the success of previous related events around the world, GOOD is coming to …
STBY case study on experiencefellow.com
A STBY case study is published on the website of ExperienceFellow. STBY used the mobile ethnography tool ExperienceFellow in order to get a better understanding…
Changing the role of plastic in our daily lives
Most people living in today’s society find it hard to go without the use of plastic, or even to reduce their use of plastic. Various media have recently shed a spotlight…
Joining forces towards climate action
In order to create a cleaner and greener world we have to join forces and collectively come up with new ideas and solutions. That is why it is important to STBY to engage…
Co-creating a traffic policy
Recently STBY was asked to support conversations between policymakers of the city of Amsterdam and residents of a specific neighborhood about the renewal of their…
STBY’s Action-packed Autumn
From Service Design Days in Barcelona to a 'Happy Pedestrian' Conference in Amsterdam, STBY has a packed agenda for Autumn. Here's a sweep of what we are up to.