When different beings, concepts or entities live side-by-side, many an existence may be enabled to survive—or even thrive—by this closeness. When this sensitive network of intertwining lives is applied to a global society engaged in a constant process of reinvention, the question of how to develop the coexistence of technology and humanity in the future arises.
Japanese designer Oki Sato concentrates on special moments in everyday life by converting them into readily comprehensible simplicity. Internationally acclaimed design critic Alice Rawsthorn introduces today’s design world to a far-sighted perspective for its future—dating from 1945. New York author Douglas Rushkoff warns of surveillance capitalism and calls for greater humanism in our dealings with social media. Designer Pierre Charpin creates minimalism imbued with poetry and establishes new interrelations between objects.
About the Publication
nomad views design as a process of shaping the future and a catalyst for social developments and individual lifestyles. Alongside a focus on the end result of the design process and the designers themselves, the magazine offers views on a wide range of standpoints in which social and lifestyle issues are inspirationally juxtaposed with questions on designing the future.
