Designswarm

Designswarm, led by Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, operates at the intersection of design, the internet of things, tech ethics, and climate change. Since 2007, the agency has been involved in organizing significant events like the London Internet of Things Meetup and the Low Carbon Design Institute, which explores the intersection of climate change and creativity.

The agency offers a range of services including leadership and coaching, climate change initiatives, and tech ethics projects. Notable projects include the development of Humanvalues.io with BBC R&D and the Good Night Lamp, which is part of the permanent collection at the London Design Museum. Designswarm also provides advisory services to startups and has worked with a diverse array of clients such as American Express, Arup, and the BBC.

Designswarm's work is recognized through various projects and collaborations, including the Homesense project with EDF R&D, which is part of the permanent collection at MoMa. The agency's commitment to innovation and ethical design is further demonstrated by its involvement in projects like Better IoT and the Virt-EU project, showcasing its dedication to advancing ethical and secure internet of things design.