Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
A checklist
for sustainability
Grafitti in Milan
IS SUSTAINABLE
DESIGN JUST
AN
EXCUSE FOR
MORE
CONSUMPTION?
DO YOU HAVE A
HOLISTIC VIEW?
or
•ENVIRONMENTAL
INFLUENCE
•INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT
•AFFECTIVITY
•AESTHETICS
•MULTI QUALITY
•AUTHENTICITY
•COMPATIBILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL
INFLUENCE
Keywords: responsible, healthy, resource-economic
Organic
ReMade
Cradle
to
cradle
ReUse
Biogradable
INNOVATIVE
DEVELOPMENT
Keywords: dynamic, out-of-the-box, differentiation
ReMix
INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT - dynamic, out-of-the-box, differentiation
Creativity
Bus Rapid Transit system by Jaime Lerner in Curitiba, Brasilia
Example of a creative reuse of IKEA furniture from the IKEA Hacker website
INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT - dynamic, out-of-the-box, differentiation
Sympathy
INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT - dynamic, out-of-the-box, differentiation
Surprise
Love
Old teddybear
AFFECTIVITY - emotion - engagement, feeling - attachment
Childhood plate
Rosebud
AFFECTIVITY - emotion - engagement, feeling - attachment
A personal bracelet
Rarity
AFFECTIVITY - emotion - engagement, feeling - attachment
Memory
Brio train
Reference
AESTHETICS
Keywords: timelessness, harmony, value
Faceted
Beethoven
AESTHETICS- timelessness, harmony, value
David by Michelangelo
Essential
Ernest Hemingway
Grace
AESTHETICS- timelessness, harmony, value
Omega Speedmaster
Iconic
Honest
Low-voice
Paper clip
Flexible
MULTI QUALITY - experiental, multi capacity, value
Individual
MULTI QUALITY - experiental, multi capacity, value
Companion
MULTI QUALITY - experiental, multi capacity, value
Holistic
Patina
Heritage
Robe from KR LT Studio, a conceptual design studio based in Lithuania
Storytelling
Genuine
The Olde Bell Inn - a remake of a classic British ’inn’ by Ilse Crawford
AUTHENTICITY - identity, narrative, ritual
Lego bricks
Fantasy
COMPATIBILITY
Keywords: sharing, interdisciplinary, seamless
Social
Intersectional
Swedish brand Poc combinds protection and design at the highest level
COMPATIBILITY - sharing, interdisciplinary, seamless
Humanistic
Collaboration between Apple and Nike
Connecting
COMPATIBILITY - sharing, interdisciplinary, seamless
Interaction
Absolut Choir by Teenage Engineering which enabled people to interact with the machines via the web
Our wind-up
We hope that you found the examples that visualized our Or look at ‘energy efficient’ houses. Advanced techno-
checklist interesting. We do also hope that our questions logy controls the indoor climate; temperature, ventilation,
made you reflect on the complexity of sustainability. light etc. The problem is that we humans react negatively
when we are not in charge of our own comfort. Could
As we mentioned earlier - it’s important to always have these houses at all be referred to as sustainable when
an holistic approach to sustainability. Otherwise it wont users are likely to interfere with the system in an effort to
answer its purpose. The recent failure with ethanol fuel make it suit themselves? Sometimes these systems even
is one good example. Something a lot of people thought have to be removed because we don’t want to live and
was a great substitute for gasoline is now heavily ques- work at a place that doesn’t respects us as individuals
tioned. with different needs.
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