Lukas Yonis Abubeker

Barcelona

A designer and creative director with more than a decade of experience. Since 2019, the climate crisis has pushed him to develop a critical perspective on technology, social progress, and economics.

🍄 Growth Imperatives No. 3: Unveiling

This week asks the question, "How would we feel about the status quo, if we knew how it really worked?"

Apr 19

Seeing through design, Part II: Breaking out of the box

What other ways can designers imagine the future, besides through technology?

Apr 12

🍄 Growth Imperatives No. 2: Connections

Rethinking the cloud, our senses, and how we do business.

Apr 3

Seeing through design, Part I: The narrow scope of the design industry's futurist vision

How realistic are designers' claims to change culture when our idea of the future is so specific?

Mar 29

🍄 Growth Imperatives No. 1

This week, we explore our place in various systems, and how our vantage point affects our experience of them.

Mar 20

Does Modernism meet our current sustainability standards?

Designers may need to consider the systemic effects of their favorite aesthetic.

Mar 15

We need more than sustainable packaging to address the climate crisis

Materials have played a central role in sustainable design for decades, but is their function overstated?

Feb 28

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