• We Are All Curators Now

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    At the STRAAT Museum in the Netherlands, Geoff Thatcher and his wife came across a story about Johanna van Polanen, who became a countess at the age of 11. The museum gave them the outline. But it left out the question they immediately wanted answered: how old was the count she married? So they did […]

  • How Specificity in Experience Design Can Build Connection

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    In life, in work, in entertainment, people report an increased sense of fulfillment when they feel like they’re part of something bigger. As our loneliness epidemic becomes increasingly untenable, how can experience designers answer the call, from both owners/operators and from humanity, to bring people together and invite a sense of community and meaning? This […]