Transformational Action
SOURCE:International Living Future Institute
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By Krista Elvey
What can designers and manufacturers do to merge social justice, environmental stewardship, and effective design? For the sake of our species, it is beyond advantageous to make more intentional purchases, share resources, and rekindle our appreciation for goods that are built to last—it is a means of survival. Craft does not need to remain an elitist preference, but it can be an accessible means to experience the world more intimately and with the best of intention. Read the article.
KEYWORDS: Environment and Climate Change, Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, design, craft, craftsmanship, International Living Future Institute, Living Building Challenge, Trim Tab, Trim Tab Magazine