Designer Yann Follain will give a talk titled “Integrating Smart and Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable Living Environment” tomorrow. Follain is the co-founder of WY-TO, an innovative and multi-disciplinary design studio based in Singapore and Paris, whose fundamental belief is that design must serve a cause. He was named one of Europe’s most important and emerging young architects and designers in the Europe 40 Under 40 in 2016. He is a frequent speaker on tropical sustainability and museum curation in Southeast Asia and was appointed festival director of Archifest 2018 (Singapore Architecture Festival). Follain is also an associate member of the Singapore Institute of Architects, a member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and adviser at Asia Designer Communication Platform (ADP). Time: 7:30 p.m., Jan. 11 Venue: La Vie Materielle Bookstore, 1/F, Block 1, Baihua Apartment, Baihua Road 2, Futian District (福田区百花二路百花公寓1栋首层物质生活书吧) Metro: Line 3 or 7 to Huaxin Station (华新站), Exit C (SD News) |