The History Of Design

How Did We Get Here?

In an ever-evolving industry where the focus is often on future possibilities, we sometimes overlook the invaluable lessons from our past. How did we get here, and what can history teach us about the road ahead?

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the architectural and design (A&D) community’s rich history. By examining the pivotal trends, iconic products, landmark projects, and influential figures that have shaped the landscape of modern design, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how the past informs our present and future. Whether you're an architect, designer, or enthusiast, this course provides the knowledge needed to navigate and anticipate the next wave of innovation in design.

Key Topics Covered:

• Influential Trends: A look at the major design movements that have defined eras and influenced contemporary practices.
• Iconic Products: Examination of groundbreaking products that revolutionized the industry and set new standards.
• Landmark Projects: Analysis of key architectural and interior design projects that have left a lasting impact on the built environment.
• Design Pioneers: Profiles of the trailblazers whose vision and creativity have driven the evolution of design.
• Lessons from the Past: How understanding historical contexts can better prepare us for future challenges and innovations in design.