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The DesignSingapore Council brightens our world. Its work gives Singapore colour, vitality and play through ways like gripping animated films or sustainable, fashionable clothing, courtesy of scholars Sheryl Yap and Rebekah Ong.

Design can inspire you when you least expect it, according to DesignSingapore (Dsg) Scholarship recipients, Justin Zhuang and Yeo Ker Siang. The duo pursued their respective specialisations in design and are now creating a palpable impact on society through their unique works.

Design is more than ideas given form. From product design, service design, and even user experience design, there are countless ways in which good design can create value—something which an increasing number of organisations are starting to recognise.

Wherever she works, Annusia d/o Jaybalan makes sure no user is left behind by the services her employer provides.

Stagmont Park may be a typical neighbourhood park in Singapore to many, but it holds special meaning to visual communications designer Gracia Goh.

What does the hibiscus plant have to do with sheltered linkways? Studio SKLIM has found a way to use one hibiscus species to create a hardy, innovative and sustainable material that can be used for roofs and walkways. Meet Kenopy, which could…

Felicia Toh of NOST is on a mission. Not only is she determined to preserve artisanal craftsmanship such as weaving and batik printing, she’s using modern innovations to breathe new life into them by giving artisans access to sustainable materials and helping them meet…

Could we have a homegrown educational brand as beloved as Sesame Street? The early success of Art-Zoo as an inflatable park and its adorable character showed there was potential. But it was actually the pandemic that gave Art-Zoo the impetus to sharpen its offerings to…