Santa Cruz Design+Innovation Center

The mission of the Santa Cruz Design + Innovation Center is to promote Santa Cruz as a globally-recognized design destination. Why Santa Cruz? Because we have a unique collective vision of design, inspired by the beauty of our beaches and mountains, Inspired by our youthful iconoclastic culture, and inspired by our commitment to innovation and sustainability.

It all comes together in Santa Cruz.

Design Renaissance 2010

On April 18th celebrate the nexus of Design + Business + Ecology that is creating the sustainability revolution. Learn how to apply the Meta Principles of Sustainability to your business. Be inspired by innovative design experts and local green design heroes. Network and build community around positive solutions. Help spark a creative design renaissance!

Nationally recognized speakers include:

Eric Corey Freed, Principal organic architect, Executive Director, Urban Revision, “Green Building for Dummies”

Ryan Duke, Project H Design, “Design Revolution”

Bonnie DeVarco, Local genius, Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Buckminister Fuller archivist, author, “Invisible Architecture II”

Learn more at www.designrenaissance.net.