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Thursday, 09 December 2010 This quote, acredited to Heraclitus, tries to express change as the only constant that is. Currently it serves as our main theme and inspiration. A number of amazingly diverse projects is presently developing.
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Sunday, 05 December 2010 Prominent guests at ID2: Wolfgang Egger, Director of Audi Design, and Klemens Rossnagel, Head of Audi Design Research, came in for a visit, giving a very interesting lecture and starting up a creative dialog.
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Saturday, 08 May 2010 Anton Weichselbraun´s diploma concept is featured in lifestyle magazine Elle Decor Italy.
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Monday, 22 March 2010 The innovative concept for safer traffic won the team of "Intelligent Traffic Signs" the Austrian National Design Award 2009 in the category Special Prize for Creativity.
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Saturday, 13 March 2010 Working and travelling at the same time? Commuting is reality for about 260.000 people with an average travelling time of 48 minutes alone in Vienna. A good reason to consider the "Office Bus" concept. Read the article on Core77 here. |
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Monday, 08 February 2010 No news of ecological engagement in politics and economy so far? We dedicated ourselves to a "green" semester- have a look in our showroom! |
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Monday, 26 October 2009
Congratulation to the members of team Carrier and Cockpit 16-21 for getting into the finals!
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 Crash course in big business: Dr. Hellmuth Milde, professor of Business Administration at the University of Luxembourg, gave an introduction into the world of cash flow, project management and accountancy.
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Friday, 11 September 2009 The 2000 000 Erasmus Student from Norway!
Anders August Kittilsen who spent two semesters at ID 2 was recently chosen out of 96 proposals from 31 nations by the European Commission as a successful candidate. |
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Monday, 29 June 2009 Hartmut Esslinger´s book "A Fine Line" is available now! It is a story of business transformation and a guide to creative strategies for designing a better business.
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Wednesday, 17 June 2009 Julia Polinna and Norbert Kurz from Frog Design came in for a two day workshop on "Human Computer Interface". |
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Monday, 01 June 2009 On this outstanding trip we were visiting Philips Design, the Design Academy Eindhoven, the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, TU Delft, Rietveld Academy and many others.
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Monday, 13 April 2009 Project “Intelligent Traffic Signs” won List Recognition Award 2009.
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Wednesday, 04 February 2009 Together with students of the ZHDK Zurich, the University of Applied Arts (iD2) explored the ancient craftsmanship of watch making in Switzerland and felt this historic theme to be ready for a new perspective. Thus the title "PostWatch".
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Saturday, 31 January 2009 Essay by Prof. Dr. Hartmut Esslinger
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Wednesday, 03 December 2008 Conrad Kroencke, from ID2 won the first prize at the international CAT-iq Student Design Competition. www.catiqdesigncompetition.org/index.html
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Saturday, 01 November 2008 AXIS , the influential Japanese design magazine has Hartmut Esslinger on the cover and ID2 inside. Several of our projects are featured in the November issue. |
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Thursday, 30 October 2008 Statement of the Jury: Street-rail combination with alternative engines like hub motor and an own tank that feeds the fuel cell- a bionic approach.
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Friday, 24 October 2008
Five nominations and three times first prize at the Createch Competition for traffic-technology and creative industries! |
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Wednesday, 10 September 2008
From the 6th to the 17th of September, 28 students, two staff members and Professor Esslinger are on a field trip to Japan. Hartmut Esslingers excellent connections to the Japanese design scene is delivering us an insight into companies like Toyota, Panasonic and Yamaha. Design agencies, designers and design universities are also on the schedule. Check out our |
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Saturday, 21 June 2008 The “Digital Football Pitch” will help to avoid crucial problems of the referees’ decision-making in professional football (soccer) played by FIFA rules. Published in time for the UEFA Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland, it quickly gained international media attention, which was additionally raised by very controversial calls by some referees during the championship tournament.
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 "The Power of the Factories" is the title of Hartmut Esslinger´s lecture at the University of applied Arts in Vienna. Esslinger talks about the future of design within a globalised economy and the designer´s responsibility to fight for a more sustainable, human centered society. |
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 Raphael Peck (Senior Vice President) and Jared Glodman (Director of Design) flew in from Baltimore to tell us about Under Armour. This highly sucessful brand is starting to become as big in Europe as they are in the USA. An exciting lecture about design, marketing and brand communication. We love the videos and "Click - Clack" is our favourite. |
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Sunday, 20 April 2008 An insight into one of the world´s biggest mobile network operators was given to us by Dr. Raimund Schmolze. The opening of the Creation Center in Berlin proves, that the future of telecommunication carriers will to a great extend be determined by creativity. Thank you for the exciting lecture and congratulations for the opening!
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Friday, 15 February 2008 Gerda Hopfgartner´s "Gavari Violin" won the Corporative Prize within the category "Tradition" at the international competition “Design for Happiness” in Kyoto. The competition was organized in association with CUMULUS KYOTO 2008 International Design Conference. |
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Thursday, 14 February 2008 A tribute to the late Ettore Sottsass and a prieview of „Open Source Design“, our assignment for Summer 08, is the reinterpretation of Olivetti´s legendary portable typewriter “Valentine“.
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 Austria´s National Design Award - the „Adolf Loos Staatspreis Design“ -was celebrated in October 2007. The student´s category „DysonInnovation Award“ was won by id2-student Talia Elena Radford Cryns. Her project „Ergoskin“ won her € 3.000,- and a Dyson vacuum cleaner. |
