Handbook

Industrial Design Theory C: Speculative Product Design challenges you to transcend traditional industrial design through speculative design practices, where imagination and critical thinking converge to create visionary product concepts. You will interrogate current norms and propose innovative solutions for tomorrow's challenges. As you navigate through this course, you will critically engage with the past, present, and future of industrial design, using this rich contextual framework to ideate products that aim to transform future societies and environments. The course fosters a space where design meets prediction, encouraging you to synthesise historical design trajectories with emergent trends to create designs that both reflect and influence the ethos of the times to come.