ENCATC Members Talk - The New European Bauhaus initiative: Design as solution to the challenge of Sustainability and Aesthetics
OnlinePäivi Tahkokallio
President, Bureau of European Design Associations BEDA
As founder of her business Tahkokallio Design+, a design thinking and strategic design agency from Lapland, north Finland, Päivi initiated and has developed arctic design as an approach to strengthen the role of design in sustainable development of the Arctic region.
As President of BEDA on 2019 – 2021, Päivi is leading the creation of next generation design policy for Europe with climate change, digitalisation and values as the key themes. The current pandemic is a timely reminder of the need for agility, and this is what design can bring.
Designation:
BEDA President / Advisor to the Board of Ornamo Art and Design Finland (FI)