this coming monday sees the start of our next two design-aerobics courses, covering the themes of ‘food’ and ‘sport’:

food (may 15 – july 15)

design aerobics 2011   new courses start monday, may 15

from its packaging to the surroundings in which it’s consumed and everything in between. this course gives you a good taste of design in the food sector.

via the lessons, discussion, homework assignments and exercises participants will: • discover and discuss the trends in restaurant and retail environments • better knowledge of the ecological effects of the food design industry • a better understanding of how popular products are designed and marketed • the history and future of food in the home, workplace and on the high street • have the opportunity to enhance your portfolio by developing several design projects related to the theme • our instructors will help you verify your ideas so you can optimize them as much as possible during the course • you also have the opportunity to share your work with other participants.

course cost 69 USD – enroll here

sport (may 15 – july 15)

design aerobics 2011   new courses start monday, may 15

in addition to covering the many relationships between sport and design, this course explores the importance of training, self development, leadership, teamwork and winning formulas.

via the lessons, discussion, homework assignments and exercises participants will: • have an increased understanding about the processes involved in sports branding • learn how design, architecture, materials and manufacturing continue to influence sport • discover the stories behind the well known examples of sports design • how approaches to leadership, team management and training can be appropriated to your work • have the opportunity to enhance your portfolio by developing several design projects related to the theme • our instructors will help you verify your ideas so you can optimize them as much as possible during the course • you also have the opportunity to share your work with other participants

course cost 69 USD – enroll here