Anuvad, Read on, Varia Instruments, Streax and Petit Mai: As part of the Design Biennale Zurich, the Creative Hub presented the 2019/2020 grant program for the first time to their invited guests and officially launched the 2019/2020 grant program.
Whether it’s a logo, a design, software or an artistic piece of work, creative people bring something great into being with their minds and their talent. Which is why, in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI), Creative Hub is providing support to prevent free riders from taking advantage of business ideas and creativity. The following tips will help them responsibly manage their valuable intellectual capital.
How to identify and use your Competitive Advantage for greater creative and commercial success.
Everyone is talking about sustainability. But when it comes to clothing, people are surprisingly indifferent. René Grünenfelder wants to change that. With premium shirts from sustainable, fair and – above all – transparent production. Creative Hub helped him make some important decisions.
Sometimes, pursuing the dream of your own company sends you on a journey of self-discovery. This was the case for Martina Feer, who set out wanting to design fashion, but now teaches fashion – in thrilling workshops. Her “eureka moment” came during coaching from Creative Hub.
Products that meet the specific needs of people with disabilities: a beneficial idea, or discrimination? Product designer Alain Zanchetta dared to venture into this field of creative tension. And almost lost his nerve in the process.
Geneva-based product designer Søren Henrichsen has a biography marked by exciting twists and turns. Creative “twists” can also be found in his design objects. On his path to success, he received helpful coaching from Creative Hub.
When Sabine Affolter wondered whether pain can be visualized, the Bernese designer did not imagine that she would, one day, make a real contribution to pain therapy. Creative Hub played an essential role in this process.
When a well-known Swiss toy manufacturer launches a new product and names you as its designer, then you’ve arrived – right, Christian Spiess? We talked to him about his adventures, and how Creative Hub helped him in the process.
Even as a child, Anna Ernst loved tasteful decorating. Today, she is a sought-after stylist for living spaces and exhibition rooms, events and photographs. Here, she shares how Creative Hub helped her take the leap and become an entrepreneur.
How to get the perfect snowboard for every rider? Custom shaping. That was Andreas Abel’s answer when he decided to follow his passion and open a snowboard manufactory with a keen eye for detail. Creative Hub provided support during the start-up phase.
Wafer-thin metal lamp shades. Industrial designer Giulio Parini’s brand “Metallo Dolce” builds on this idea. And coaching from Creative Hub gives him the tools to create a radiant identity.
