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Sustainability and innovation are priorities across all sectors, say SUTD design forum speakers
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The forum had an audience of more than 450 people, as well as almost 2,000 viewers who tuned in via Zoom. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE – Leaders from different sectors such as architecture and urban planning, consumer goods and academia on Friday stressed the urgency of sustainability and innovation to improve lives of people not only now but also for the future.

Prof de Vries said that MVRDV is currently working on a proposal to manage rising sea levels by “working with water, and not against it”. In one of her presentations, she showed her firm’s urban design proposal in collaboration with Vancouver-based landscape architects PWL Partnership, for the Sea2City project for the waterfront city of False Creek in Vancouver, Canada.

“Shiseido, which has been on a digital transformation journey since 2016, has moved its beauty demonstrations from behind the counter to front and centre of the customer’s smartphone camera,” said the 47-year-old Singaporean of the 151-year-old beauty brand, which has offices in more than 120 countries. She has nearly 30 years of experience in digital technology.

“One hundred and fifty-one years later, digital technology enables us to deliver on our mission to bring beauty innovations for a better world.”Design and architecture must put people at the centre of every project, says head of SUTD

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