Jury 2024

Jeff Dayu Shi 2

In a connected world, cross-border exchange is easier than ever before. In an interview, jury member Jeff Dayu Shi speaks about intercultural learning and how we can preserve our cultural identity in the process.

Founder and Creative Director of the Dragonfly Design Center, Beijing, China, Jeff Dayu Shi is a passionate advocate for the use of bamboo and other natural materials in his work. To him, good design should embody creative wisdom. In his quest to find the perfect balance between material, craftsmanship and cultural essence, Jeff embraces the challenge of achieving innovative breakthroughs – at a time when resources are becoming increasingly scarce. He pushes beyond the conventional limits of materials to create designs that not only captivate aesthetically but also offer solutions for current and future lifestyle needs.

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