Exploring the future of coffee table book publishing
Opportunities for innovation in illustrated art and culture book publishing...
Opportunities for innovation in illustrated art and culture book publishing...
In collaboration with Elsevier’s service design team, STBY conducted design research to identify new opportunities for a database application used by …
While working on a series of projects aimed at improving the experience of pedestrians and bicyclists, I was reading Andy Clark’s book Surfing Uncertainty:…
Over the past year STBY has conducted several design research projects for the city of Amsterdam, supporting them with innovation projects around the use of public space.
In the past year, we have immersed ourselves in the ways in which Amsterdam’s cyclists and pedestrians experience the streets. Our research was commissioned…
How can designers tackle a problem as complex as climate change? That was the question we were faced with when we partnered with What Design Can Do to do the research…
This year’s Design & Emotion conference at Amsterdam’s Pakhuis de Zwijger was a great opportunity to pause for “Celebration & Contemplation” – …
STBY is running a 2 hour workshop as part of the Service Design Fringe Festival next week at our studio in Shoreditch. Here we’ll explore visual methods for design …
Millions of people in more than a hundred countries now use Ebay’s sites and apps every day. These visitors represent a myriad of different cultures. Knowing precisely…
The city of Amsterdam is famous for her bicycle culture. The relatively small city is easy to cross and there are bicycle lanes all around. However, once arrived on…
In our projects we often help clients to innovate by doing design research together. This usually includes qualitative research and co-creation sessions, in which…
The following is an excerpt from our forthcoming publication Viewfinders: Thoughts on Visual Design Research (2016).
Visual design research is relatively young,…