FUTURES x DESIGN —
FUTURES x DESIGN —
A space to imagine the future, investigate the past, and speculate about what’s to come.
The Great Escape (Story)
In this short story we explore a hyper-competitive world where your efforts are rewarded via ever more exclusive and elitist workplaces. AI assistants schedule your contract work and help you grow your skills.
The Great Escape (Macro)
This is a view of a world where technology is fully embraced, leading to high automation, augmentation, and digitization. A hyper-competitive society compliments this tech-driven space.
ReCoCo (Macro)
This short narrative outlines a world where the sharing economy and self-directed learning merge with remote work, knowledge networks, and co-working spaces.
ReCoCo (Story)
This is a short story about a future where the collaborative economy has taken over: take a moment to imagine a future where co-working, co-living, co-learning, co-friending, and co-discovering all blur the boundaries between work, life, and educaiton.
Technicorp of ‘45 (Macro)
What if pushback against surveillance technologies occurred? What role might neuroenhancers (food and drinks) have in the future of work? What types of new work-live campuses might evolve, placing micro-suites and multipurpose furniture to the test. All this and more in this snippet of the future of remote work.
Oui, Bonjour, At Your Service (Story)
A story about a future of work where remote workspaces are smart, augmented, and responsive. Personal computers have been replaced by a hyper-crypted government issued work tool that can interface with various sharable workspaces.
Technicorp of ‘45 (Story)
A story about a future of work where large corporations offer branded live-work units on campus, allowing workers to fully live company culture.
Oui, Bonjour, At Your Service (Macro)
Explore a world where digital overlays radically redefine our experience of the city and on-demand, shared services facilitate a more adventurous work life.
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November 2023
- Nov 19, 2023 How to Analyze Trends Nov 19, 2023
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November 2021
- Nov 21, 2021 Strategic Foresight Books Nov 21, 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 20, 2021 Immortal Cities Aug 20, 2021
- Aug 12, 2021 Oast Houses Aug 12, 2021
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June 2021
- Jun 16, 2021 Design Futures Terminology Jun 16, 2021
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December 2020
- Dec 28, 2020 A Victorian Vision of 2000 Dec 28, 2020
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November 2020
- Nov 22, 2020 Kicking Those Hooves Nov 22, 2020
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September 2020
- Sep 8, 2020 ISSUE 05: Housing the Wild Ones Sep 8, 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 17, 2020 The Transformer Next Door Aug 17, 2020
- Aug 14, 2020 Wine Windows: Get Your Booze On Aug 14, 2020
- Aug 4, 2020 Rivers as Backyards Aug 4, 2020
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July 2020
- Jul 29, 2020 From Amasunzu to Queues Jul 29, 2020
- Jul 21, 2020 How to Disappear (as a Building) Jul 21, 2020
- Jul 8, 2020 The Bathing Machines Jul 8, 2020
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June 2020
- Jun 29, 2020 ISSUE 04: Beauty’s Augmented Eye Jun 29, 2020
- Jun 25, 2020 ISSUE 03: It’s Alive! Jun 25, 2020
- Jun 20, 2020 ISSUE 02: Evicted by Nature Jun 20, 2020
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May 2020
- May 18, 2020 ISSUE 01: Mobile Structures May 18, 2020
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January 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 The Great Escape (Story) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 The Great Escape (Macro) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 ReCoCo (Macro) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 ReCoCo (Story) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 Technicorp of ‘45 (Macro) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 Oui, Bonjour, At Your Service (Story) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 Technicorp of ‘45 (Story) Jan 10, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 Oui, Bonjour, At Your Service (Macro) Jan 10, 2019