The City That Mistook Branding for Progress | Busan news | Breeze in Busan As Busan reinvents itself as a design capital, its economy contracts and its citizens wonder whether creative slogans can build real prosperity.

“Busan is Good,” the slogan says. But behind the pink glow lies a city where design replaces strategy and spectacle overshadows substance. Branding is easy. Governance is not.
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What is BEDA? And how do you lobby for design as a method and for designers as creative workers? I spoke to Prof. Regina Hanke Hanke about these questions. You can find our conversation at DDC Deutscher Design Club e.V. : ddc.de/en/mag/advoc... #designpolicy #lobbying #designpolitics