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Pearl Academy comes of age with new Bengaluru campus

Bengaluru is a city that is famous for creating national and international platforms for the youth. Special to Bengaluru is a clear focus on innovation and futuristic thinking. In today's VUCA world of wicked problems and fluid boundaries, design disruptions are...

Natural Creativity in Young Learners — How to make it last

Recently as a part of developing a conference agenda on Education as a Catalyst in the Creative Economy, I have been reading and reflecting on educational touch-points and the impact they could have. Very clearly, primary education is a big opportunity. Young children...

Everything Around Us Is Changing

Can Education be the catalyst to preserve, innovate and accelerate In a world of tectonic technological changes and new business models, the professional skill sets required for the workplace have transformed considerably. The leader as a ‘strong individual’ has given...

Breathe Right to Increase Focus and Emotional Intelligence

Goleman’s popular book, Working with Emotional Intelligence, shows that 67% of what it takes to be a leader is emotional intelligence. It is also twice as important as technical proficiency or IQ. Today’s disruptive environment of leadership, technological changes,...

How to Make the Start of College ‘Mind Expanding’ and ‘Memorable’

A kick-starter approach from a Design College in India Being a freshman can be daunting, to say the least. Especially if you have left home and moved to a new city. When asked, freshers said that they...

The Perks of Taking your Business Online in the Modern Age

Businesses are welcoming digital channels not only to market their products but also as a platform to sell them. Merchandising products on an online medium enable buyers to make purchase decisions at their own convenience and requirement- be it at their homes or...

The Wide Scope of the Photography Industry in India

With the recent boom in avenues such as advertising, media, and the fashion industry, photography has surfaced as a lucrative and stimulating career option to a large number of Indian youngsters. Until not too long ago, photography was classified as a hobby profession...

Filmmaking Trends to Watch Out For in the Future

The film industry consistently captures the imagination of the public and consequently cemented itself as one of the leading mediums of entertainment. It is one of the largest entertainment industries in India, which is why there is a need to evolve and adapt to...

How the Thriving Wedding Industry can Forge your Career

If India is recognised for anything across this whole wide world, it is for its vibrant tradition, culture, and, the big fat weddings. The days when Indian weddings were organised by family members, relatives, and friends are long gone. With each passing year, Indian...

Alumni Diaries – From Pearl To Parsons

“Fashion studies is highly diverse and challenges the way you perceive fashion at an intellectual level,” says Alumna Shefali Jauhar, who has set foot on a new creative journey at Parsons School Of Design. With diverse interests in fashion writing, research, styling...

What my Hologram would do.

The magic of tomorrow. Remember the fascination we had with Star Trek’s fantastic technology which could beam the starship enterprises’ officers anywhere? That imaginary world seemed real. Almost. That was decades ago. That reality is manifesting today. The impossible...

The Various Applications of Product Design Across Industries

Product design is one of the essential aspects of ideating and subsequently launching a new product in a market - irrespective of the industry in which it is being launched. The sheer importance these new-age products hold in our day-to-day lives mandates the need for...