With the architect Sarah M. Whiting we reflect upon the future of the field: “Architects and urban planners should work more closely together. Planners understand policy, while architects grasp design, but they often lack a common language."

Material driven artistic practice of Bosco Sodi: “My work is accessible and easy to connect with. I believe that art helps us reconnect with ourselves, widen our perspectives, and engage with others and nature. It’s therapeutic. That’s why I prioritize public projects—they’re the best way to give back.”

Curator reflects on his journey from pottery to establishing Vienna Design Week: “When I started, design was more about fun and novelty. Today, it’s about transforming for a sustainable future. That requires a more critical approach to design.”