With the rise of collaborative consumption, the narrative about ownership and use is shifting, so designers are exploring design for shared consumption. Read more »
In a post-growth world, we must consider the design implications of organizing principles like human and environmental health; infrastructure and maintenance; and social networks. Read more »
Latitude and Shareable Magazine recently released the findings of The New Sharing Economy study, which uncovered new opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and established companies in the emerging sharing economy. Read more »
The results of The New Sharing Economy study, released last week by Latitude Research and Shareable magazine, point to a possible solution to one of America’s most troubling trends: the decline in social trust. Read more »
Shareable Magazine and Latitude Research's The New Sharing Economy study released today indicates that online sharing does indeed seem to encourage people to share offline resources such as cars and bikes, largely because they are learning to tru. Read more »
The clothes-swapping site thredUP celebrates its one-year anniversary this month. Since its founding, thredUP has become the top place online to trade used kids' clothing. Read more »
In 2002, San Francisco began requiring every residential development with 50 or more units and every commercial building with 25 or more parking spaces to have at least one space set aside for carsharing--a policy that has not only made carsharing mo. Read more »
As you know, here at Shareable we believe passionately in sharing and the commons, and recognize that sharing is also an important emerging industry. Read more »
Since the dawn of the Craigslist era, social entrepreneurs have been chomping at the bit to improve, focus, and enhance the online sharing opportunity demonstrated through this incredibly simple tool. Read more »
Imagine winning $10,000 a year for life. It doesn’t seem like much, but over 25 years, you realize that it’s a quarter-million dollars. Then you sit down and calculate the compound interest. Read more »
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