Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a global, community-driven online conference dedicated to inclusive and accessible design, returning for its 11th edition on September 25, 2025. Organized by a group of accessibility and design professionals, #id24 offers 24 consecutive hours of free, live talks and discussions focused on accessibility, inclusive UX/UI, assistive technologies, intersectionality, policy, and emerging design practices across digital platforms.
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Mastering Inclusive Design by Francesca Lanz and Ann Heylighen offers a strategic, systems-level guide to embedding inclusivity in design practices across disciplines. The book combines theoretical insights with hands-on tools, helping designers and organizations shift from reactive accessibility fixes to proactive, inclusive thinking. Through interviews, frameworks, and examples, the authors illustrate how inclusivity can be deeply woven into design processes, team culture, and product development, fostering innovation and equity. It is particularly valuable for design leaders, educators, and anyone looking to institutionalize inclusive design.
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BE OPEN Art is pleased to announce Elenise Xisto, a Brazilian visual artist, as the Regional Artist of the Month for August 2025 in the South America stage of its global art competition. This stage of the program, running from July through September, highlights emerging artistic talent from across South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and French Guiana.
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