The multi-disciplinary Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and global creative change firm Consulus have today unveiled the world’s first longitudinal framework to quantify the economic and social impact of design. The Design Power Index (DPI), launched at the inaugural World Design Business Forum (WDBF), addresses a long-overlooked question: how do we measure design’s contribution to economic growth and social impact in business and society?
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Razer admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that V3 Brands is admitted into the Design Power Index (DPI) 2025. This inaugural index is launched by the Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) in partnership with its global knowledge partner Consulus, a global impact investment and creative change firm, as part of DBCS’s 40th anniversary.
V3 Brands admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that V3 Brands is admitted into the Design Power Index (DPI) 2025. This inaugural index is launched by the Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) in partnership with its global knowledge partner Consulus, a global impact investment and creative change firm, as part of DBCS’s 40th anniversary.
Kingsmen admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that Kingsmen is admitted into the Design Power Index (DPI) 2025. This inaugural index is launched by the Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) in partnership with its global knowledge partner Consulus, a global impact investment and creative change firm, as part of DBCS’s 40th anniversary.
Singapore Launches World’s First Index to Measure Design’s Economic Impact
The multi-disciplinary Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and global creative change firm Consulus have today unveiled the world’s first longitudinal framework to quantify the economic and social impact of design. The Design Power Index (DPI), launched at the inaugural World Design Business Forum (WDBF), addresses a long-overlooked question: how do we measure design’s contribution to economic growth and social impact in business and society?
Razer admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that V3 Brands is admitted into the Design Power Index (DPI) 2025. This inaugural index is launched by the Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) in partnership with its global knowledge partner Consulus, a global impact investment and creative change firm, as part of DBCS’s 40th anniversary.
V3 Brands admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that V3 Brands is admitted into the Design Power Index (DPI) 2025. This inaugural index is launched by the Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) in partnership with its global knowledge partner Consulus, a global impact investment and creative change firm, as part of DBCS’s 40th anniversary.
Member's Spotlight
Wrapped in Flavor, Designed with Purpose: Darren Lee
From a traditional F&B brand into a modern lifestyle business. See how design played a part in guiding that transformation.
Building a Community for Designers: Min Li
See how one designer's frustration became a movement that created a space for all to find inspiration and guidance in work and life.
UX Design in DBS Bank: Mark Law
Discover Mark's journey, from his start in industrial design to his expansion into the broader discipline of experience design, now leading the consumer banking design team at DBS.
Women in Law: Pioneering the Future of Intellectual Property
From litigator to IP law champion, Renee’s journey reflects her passion for transforming intangible assets into real success.
Wrapped in Flavor, Designed with Purpose: Darren Lee
From a traditional F&B brand into a modern lifestyle business. See how design played a part in guiding that transformation.
Building a Community for Designers: Min Li
See how one designer's frustration became a movement that created a space for all to find inspiration and guidance in work and life.
UX Design in DBS Bank: Mark Law
Discover Mark's journey, from his start in industrial design to his expansion into the broader discipline of experience design, now leading the consumer banking design team at DBS.
Editorial Highlights
Singapore Launches World’s First Index to Measure Design’s Economic Impact
The multi-disciplinary Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and global creative change firm Consulus have today unveiled the world’s first longitudinal framework to quantify the economic and social impact of design. The Design Power Index (DPI), launched at the inaugural World Design Business Forum (WDBF), addresses a long-overlooked question: how do we measure design’s contribution to economic growth and social impact in business and society?
Highlights from Industry Dialogue: Designing for Value in an Uncertain World
At an Industry Dialogue hosted by the Design Business Chamber Singapore, design leaders gathered to confront hard truths and chart a bold new path forward.
Design Business Chamber Singapore and Consulus Announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate Singapore Design Industry Globally
The Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and Consulus, a global creative change consultancy, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Singapore’s design industry through enhanced business advisory, capability transformation, and internationalization initiatives.
Design Business Chamber Singapore Announces New Leadership
The Design Business Chamber (Singapore) at its 2025 Annual General Meeting elected Mr Hong Khai Seng who will assume the role of President, and Mr. Kimming Yap will serve as Vice President. They succeed Ms. Chee Su Eing, who has served as President with distinction. Mr Hong served as Vice-President during Ms Chee’s two term tenure.
Singapore Launches World’s First Index to Measure Design’s Economic Impact
The multi-disciplinary Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and global creative change firm Consulus have today unveiled the world’s first longitudinal framework to quantify the economic and social impact of design. The Design Power Index (DPI), launched at the inaugural World Design Business Forum (WDBF), addresses a long-overlooked question: how do we measure design’s contribution to economic growth and social impact in business and society?
Highlights from Industry Dialogue: Designing for Value in an Uncertain World
At an Industry Dialogue hosted by the Design Business Chamber Singapore, design leaders gathered to confront hard truths and chart a bold new path forward.
Design Business Chamber Singapore and Consulus Announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate Singapore Design Industry Globally
The Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS) and Consulus, a global creative change consultancy, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Singapore’s design industry through enhanced business advisory, capability transformation, and internationalization initiatives.
SG Mark Winners' Spotlight
Beyond Trends: Raffles Design’s Green Revolution with Metro and SF Fiber Unveils Sustainable Fashion Style!
Raffles Design collaborated with METRO (Singapore) and SF Fiber to create a stylish, versatile, and sustainable wardrobe for fashionable and busy professional ladies.
SNACK Savvy: Invest in yourself through your lifestyle!
SNACK is the only financial lifestyle app for the ultimate flexibility in micro insurance and investments. You never have to worry about hefty monthly premiums or lock-in periods ever again.
Unleash the Pixel Power: OuterEdit Graphic Brilliance Unveiled!
OuterEdit has a vision to unite artists and designers, fostering a celebration of creativity on graphic canvases.
Transform your view with the ZipBlind™ Revolution!
ZipBlind was created based on the company’s ethos of putting our customers first. With over 10 years of experience in the market, we studied the balcony needs of Singaporeans and gathered feedback from consumers who have purchased similar zip blind systems to create the ultimate blend of functionality and aesthetics.
Beyond Trends: Raffles Design’s Green Revolution with Metro and SF Fiber Unveils Sustainable Fashion Style!
Raffles Design collaborated with METRO (Singapore) and SF Fiber to create a stylish, versatile, and sustainable wardrobe for fashionable and busy professional ladies.
SNACK Savvy: Invest in yourself through your lifestyle!
SNACK is the only financial lifestyle app for the ultimate flexibility in micro insurance and investments. You never have to worry about hefty monthly premiums or lock-in periods ever again.
Unleash the Pixel Power: OuterEdit Graphic Brilliance Unveiled!
OuterEdit has a vision to unite artists and designers, fostering a celebration of creativity on graphic canvases.
SDA Finalists' Spotlight
Roots & Wings (SDA 2025 Winner)
Project EMBRACE seeks to beautify Singapore’s landscape and unite people with MRT pillars.
Makan Already, Anot? (SDA 2025 Finalist)
Project EMBRACE seeks to beautify Singapore’s landscape and unite people with MRT pillars.
Unwinding Map (SDA 2025 Finalist)
Project Unwinding Map is a mindful walking app, encouraging people to practice stress-coping strategies through a multi-sensory exploration.
EMBRACE! (SDA 2021 Winner)
Project EMBRACE seeks to beautify Singapore’s landscape and unite people with MRT pillars.
Roots & Wings (SDA 2025 Winner)
Project EMBRACE seeks to beautify Singapore’s landscape and unite people with MRT pillars.
Makan Already, Anot? (SDA 2025 Finalist)
Project EMBRACE seeks to beautify Singapore’s landscape and unite people with MRT pillars.
Unwinding Map (SDA 2025 Finalist)
Project Unwinding Map is a mindful walking app, encouraging people to practice stress-coping strategies through a multi-sensory exploration.