Hearwear - The Future of Hearing

events / Posted: July 26, 2005

Hearwear - The Future of Hearing

Victoria & Albert Museum

July 26, 2005 - March 5, 2006 at the V&A Museum in South Kensington, London

IDEO rethinks the future of hearing with fashionably designed “hearware.” Developed by RNID and Blueprint magazine with Wolff Olins, in association with the V&A.

The results of an innovative project to radically re-think the future of hearing, Hearwear displays designs and prototypes by some of the UK's best designers, including Ross Lovegrove, Priestman Goode, Industrial Facility, and IDEO. The display will show how fashionably designed "hearwear" can be as desirable and accessible as 'eyewear', and will change the way people think about hearing.

IDEO's contribution to the exhibition comes after a number of conversations with hearing impaired people and an insight-filled visit to a noisy pub. Table talk

IDSA and BusinessWeek Magazine’s 2005 IDEA Awards

awards / Posted: July 4, 2005

IDSA and BusinessWeek Magazine's 2005 IDEA Awards

IDSA and BusinessWeek

IDEO has topped the list every year since 1991. In 2005, we won 7 awards for work in consumer products, research, and concepts that look into the future of technology.

The Ten Faces of Innovation

books / Posted: July 1, 2005

The Ten Faces of Innovation

— Tom Kelley

Filled with engaging stories of how companies such as Kraft and Procter & Gamble have incorporated IDEO's thinking to transform the customer experience, The Ten Faces of Innovation is an extraordinary guide to nurturing and sustaining a culture of continuous innovation.

Thoughtless Acts?

books / Posted: July 1, 2005

Thoughtless Acts?

— Jane Fulton Suri

Thoughtless Acts? is a book by Jane Fulton Suri and IDEO that invites you to notice the subtle and amusing ways that people react to the world around them.