From a coconut-based wound dressing to a study center and orphanage co-designed with its community, this year's Good Design Award winners are exemplars of malasakit, or compassion-based design
The printed page has been around for half a millennia, its form shifting to reflect technological advances and prevailing attitudes; its society-shaping role and ability to mirror the zeitgeist have however stayed consistent. Our latest issue highlights reading in the digital age and how today’s creatives relate to the art of reading and its ever more important role in these fast-changing times.
Cover image: The personal library of PURVEYR’s Marvin Conanan
The printed page has been around for half a millennia, its form shifting to reflect technological advances and prevailing attitudes; its society-shaping role and ability to mirror the zeitgeist have however stayed consistent. Our latest issue highlights reading in the digital age and how today’s creatives relate to the art of reading and its ever more important role in these fast-changing times.
Cover image: The personal library of PURVEYR’s Marvin Conanan
PURVEYR’s founder ruminates on the beginnings and trajectory of the media brand he self-started, and the reads that keep his creative juices flowing
Artist-architect and avid reader Michael Cu Fua leaves himself at the mercy of the myriad narratives and characters he encounters in his daily reads