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RISD grads with decades of experience share the lessons that stay with them and what keeps them going.
The daylong May 2025 event highlighted novel, hands-on approaches to storytelling, spatial computing and sensory augmentation.
From the Furniture Design department’s Grounding Space exhibition at WANTED to participation in NYCxDESIGN events across the city, RISD work stood out at this year’s exposition.
The end-of-semester rite of passage teaches students to discuss their work, give and receive constructive criticism and push the boundaries of their burgeoning practices.
Students in a cross-disciplinary studio are finding inspiration in nature for conceptual, environmentally friendly design proposals.
The intensive, three-week Wintersession experience culminated in innovative student projects exploring biodesign at multiple scales.
Using traditional tools and materials, each student is turning a 2D pattern into functional 3D footwear perfect for the rodeo or the everyday.
Launched in 2021 by His Majesty King Charles III and Sir Jony Ive, the competition seeks to drive environmental progress through private-sector innovation.
The Rhode Island School of Design uses recipes to teach the trial-and-error process of tweaking and refining a product.