TDV Reboots Design Learning amidst COVID Outbreak
As COVID-19 continues to be a rapidly evolving situation, The Design Village (TDV) is practising social distancing and our campus remains closed due to lockdown. However, to not disrupt the education of our design students, we’ve responded swiftly and shifted our classes to virtual learning…
What is design?
In the past century, the word “design” underwent a radical change in what it meant to society. Once upon a time, design was perceived to be about embellishment, about adding aesthetic value to utilitarian objects. It was also about image and fashion! Today it is…
TDV WILDNESS by Albert Shawn Figaredo
Setting itself aside from cliché box-like structures and faceless, characterless buildings that are littered everywhere in the urban matrix, the TDV ecosystem (read campus) creates a standard for itself and for others, through its complete uniqueness; however, does not reveal it at all at the…
How do I prepare my portfolio to apply for design school?
A portfolio is a reflective document and should speak of who you are, rather than who you are expected to be. It should convey why you want to be a designer. Diversity is good; but in trying to be comprehensive, you might miss expressing the…