Want to build your brand? Traditionally that’s meant a lot of chest thumping. But that’s changing, IDEO communications designer Elle Luna told a standing-room-only crowd at The Designer Fund’s first-ever Designer Fair on Friday. More and more, brands are gaining traction by embracing qualities like honesty, kindness, and simply having a sense of humor about [...]

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Design India Check out a post By Sudhir Sharma about design India. @Sudhir_indi has been doing amazing work for the Indian design community both inside and outside of India. In the US @uday_dandavate had run a conference call design with india. If you are a designer associated with Design in India, please join the group. [...]