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This year’s theme is Think Tank: Do Tank, which references the uncanny ability that some of the world’s best thinkers have to turn their ideas into reality.The DI has already made a name for itself as the best conference in the world by, among other things, actively pursuing change and seeding more than 200 impact-driven projects into the public square. But it is the great speakers at the DI conference who keep the design-savvy booking their tickets year after year.
Bas Timmer has designed an item of clothing that he hopes will bring dignity to members of vulnerable communities and provide work for the unemployed and refugees. His Sheltersuit is an attempt to fuse fashion and philanthropy. Ibrahim Mahama makes enormous installations that represent the fabric of Ghanaian life, while making a postcolonial statement.Kinya Tagawa has a big idea for the next decade. His mission is to personalise data to solve problems. Some of his work has already convinced governments to change some of their policies.
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