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Design/Repair
Place, Practice, and Community
Book • 2025
This edited volume explores the intricate relationship between design and repair, examining how design practices influence repairability and the cultural contexts needed for sustainable repair.
It features diverse perspectives on design-led and repair-led approaches, highlighting the importance of community engagement and the role of design in fostering a culture of repair.
The book also delves into the social and environmental implications of repair, advocating for more sustainable practices.
It challenges traditional notions of design and innovation, emphasizing the value of maintaining and extending the lifespan of objects.
Ultimately, "Design/Repair" promotes a holistic approach to repair, encompassing social, environmental, and economic dimensions.
It features diverse perspectives on design-led and repair-led approaches, highlighting the importance of community engagement and the role of design in fostering a culture of repair.
The book also delves into the social and environmental implications of repair, advocating for more sustainable practices.
It challenges traditional notions of design and innovation, emphasizing the value of maintaining and extending the lifespan of objects.
Ultimately, "Design/Repair" promotes a holistic approach to repair, encompassing social, environmental, and economic dimensions.
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as a volume of essays examining the relationship between design practices and repair.

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Eleni Kalantidou on Design, Repairability, and Cultures of Repair