Heritage Spark Design Inspiring Toolkit

Education Design Award Winner.
Awarded for Good Education, Teaching Aid and Training Content Design.

Heritage Spark Design Inspiring Toolkit
by Liang Hou

Awarded April 15, 2025
CLIENT: Zhejiang University
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Heritage Spark is a design toolkit that integrates Intangible Cultural Heritage ICH into contemporary creativity. It includes ICH cards for quick understanding, role cards for diverse perspectives, and technology cards to inspire innovation. Two thought canvases support collaborative ideation. Designed for users with no prior ICH knowledge, it fosters empathy and generates solutions for ICH preservation. By bridging tradition and modern technology, this toolkit empowers designers, educators, and cultural practitioners to engage with heritage in transformative ways.

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