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Toronto: a design city in the making?

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29 January 2019

Episode 381

30 minutes


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Is Toronto a design city in the making? Monocle’s Toronto team host a special edition of the programme to assess the state of the city’s design sectors – and their burgeoning influence on design markets elsewhere.

29 January 2019

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Chapter 1

Do design weeks matter?

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Cities the world over are clamouring to host their own design fairs and festivals. With an increasingly crowded marketplace, how do design weeks stay relevant?

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Mismatch: how to make design more inclusive

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Seattle-based Kat Holmes is one of the globe’s leading voices in inclusive design. Holmes explains how rethinking the design process will result in better products and environments for all.

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Good Thing

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Designer Jamie Wolfond speaks about why he left New York to return to Toronto – and why he’s partnered his independent brand with a big-box retailer.

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