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Together, we will explore how cultural influences, economic conditions, and social values shape design on different continents. Gain inspiring insights from around the world – and discover what unites us in design, and what makes us distinct.

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We are thrilled to present three speakers from very different parts of the world: the United Arab Emirates, the USA, and South America. They will share their journeys and showcase design projects from their home regions — highlighting how cultural backgrounds influence design.

Welcome SajithAnsar, CEO & Founder of Idea Spice, United Arab Emirates: With 23 years of experience, his journey has been shaped as much by failure as by success. In his talk, he takes us behind the scenes at Idea Spice, revealing missteps, lessons, and moments of reinvention.  

We’re proud to announce Mariam Braimah, Product Design Lead &CEO of Kimoyo. From shaping Netflix’s global growth — leading design for initiatives like the Global TV App redesign, Mobile Only plan, Strong BlackLead, and Top 10 — to training Africa’s next generation of product designers through the Kimoyo Fellowship, Mariam’s impact is both global and transformative. Her work bridges design, culture, and technology — and she’ll share her unique perspective with us. 

What started as a captivating preview in Hamburg is about to unfold into a complete symphony of creativity. Hernán Braberman,Partner & Creative Director at Tridimage, gave us a taste of Latin America's distinctive design pulse. Discover at the Porto conference how Latin America has become the creative heartbeat of global packaging design — where cultural richness meets innovative solutions, and sustainable thinking creates award-winning work that resonates worldwide. Through compelling case studies from Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile, you’ll see how cultural diversity transforms into packaging that balances heritage with global appeal, and you’ll understand the growing international recognition of Latin American design excellence.

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