How do you design a creative space?
Not surprisingly, there isn’t a single right answer to the question. However, it’s enlightening to explore how different people think about & deal with a similar challenge. That’s why we’ve started a series of interviews with interesting people, ranging from festival makers to corporate innovation strategists. We’ve extracted the key insights from those conversations for you. Enjoy it.

Andreas Gebhard
CEO re:publica GmbHLower the threshold.

Corinne Rose
Lab Team, BMW Guggenheim LabTrans-disciplinarity is key.

Katharina Berger
Head of Design Thinking, Deutsche BankA creative space can be a tool for change.

Simon Chappuzeau
CEO Homebase ClubA community starts with shared values.

Peter Bihr
Curator NEXT BerlinCollaboration does not happen on the main stage.

Dr. Ulrich Schmitz
CTO at Axel SpringerThink about your creative space as a capsule.

Ulrike Reinhard
co-founder of we_school, economist & digital nomadA creative space starts in your head.

Meghan Rutigliano
Regional Network Manager at Burning ManWork collaboratively towards a shared vision.

Boaz Sapir
Manager at THE HUB Tel AvivCoworking should generate a special kind of energy.

Uri Weinheber
CEO at thetimeGood people are the key.

Peter van Waart
Co-Founder of Rotterdam Open DataInnovation comes from the individual.

Alex Hillman
Co-Founder of Indy HallA community is an organism, not an organization.

Brendan Shelper
Director and choreographer of battleROYALWe need a place to call our own.

Araceli Camargo
Co-Founder of THE CUBELet the world in.

Robin van den Akker
Cultural philosopher and co-founder of MetamodernismFlexibility is not for everyone.