DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that Dementia Singapore 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.
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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 Razer 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.
Birds of Paradise admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that Birds of Paradise 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.
ONG&ONG admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that ONG&ONG 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.
Carousell admitted into the 2025 Design Power Index
DBCS and Consulus are pleased to announce that Carousell 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.
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Lionbots International’s Quirky Head of Special Projects, Lee Tat Lin
Lee Tat Lin, a SUTD graduate, happens to be the designer and maker behind our Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) plaques.
Abhay Vyas of Salesforce Advises to “Keep it Simple”
Abhay Vyas is the brain behind the SG Mark winning project - Business Rules Engine in the Digital Solutions Category and is currently the Director of Product Design at Salesforce.
Hunger for Supper that Sparked Scratchbac
Cheryl, one of the co-founders of Scratchbac shares about her motivation and inspiration behind the ground-up project.
“Dumpster Diving” to Recycle Right
Tommy from STUCK Design is following his passion for solving problems through his sustainable designs.
The Power Couple at Work
Junyi Lee, Meredith Tan, Singapore-based top animation and video production studio, also the Singapore Good Design Video Animation Partner.
A day in the life of Ar. Chio Wen Tian
The stage of the projects dictates the daily routine of an Architect. In general, my day typically comprises of some of these essential tasks.
Harsai Kron Reflects on his Career & Life
Harsai Kron, Singapore-based UI/UX designer is the brains behind the CDG Zig app and possesses a passion for creating user-centered solutions.
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Between Two Worlds – Light to Night Festival 2020
Quarter means four. And in @quarters.sg, they undergird Design, Research, Community, and Craft in everything they do.
SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture
With an RFID wristband, visitors can express their opinions, vote for their cultural favourites and play games at this interactive exhibition which uncovers the complexity beneath Chinese Singaporean culture and identity. At the end, they will receive a personalised snapshot of their cultural footprint with recommendations for cultural experiences beyond the exhibition.
DBS Giving Tree
Recognising the considerable waste generated from holiday festivities, DBS came up with this Christmas decoration to give back to the planet. Made with upcycled wood from used shipping pallets, the trees were repurposed as Chinese New Year decorations and thereafter as fixtures in the DBS Treasures Lounge at Changi Airport Terminal 3. Decorations were also made entirely from sustainable materials.
The FUGA Farm Community
With its contemporary architectural design, this suburban farm located in the outskirts of Beijing has become a standard for farm modernisation. Transcending the notions of the traditional Chinese farm, FUGA inspires city dwellers to look beyond the negative aspects of farming, and to get interested and involved with sustainable farming, recycling and reusing.
Through the Lens of Time, Singapore Discovery Centre, Upper Gallery
Believing that visitors learn best through experiences, Singapore Discovery Centre’s Upper Gallery permanent exhibition “Through the Lens of Time” takes visitors on an immersive journey through 700 years of Singapore’s history. The multimedia shows and art installations allow participants to see, feel and lose themselves in various scenarios, from the founding of Singapore to the Japanese Occupation to Independence.
Secret Salon
An equitable space that can be enjoyed by all – this was the centrepiece of the revamp of an existing hair salon in an HDB enclave. The welcoming “community space” allows the neighbourhood ‘aunties’ to sit, call out the ‘ah boys’ to the “secret” salon and have their daily cup of tea while chit-chatting with their peers.
BBC Studios & BBC Global News, Singapore Office
The design goal for this new office is to create an environment that inspires world-class broadcasting and suits the regional office’s mobile workforce. With a pantry at the heart of its design, this office is spilt into two distinct zones, one catering to social interaction and another for productive focused work. The hot-desking arrangement has desks allocated to 71% of the staff headcount.