Last year, Heist lead design researcher Naima won a scholarship to do her Masters at…
Team Heist recently decided to take an impromptu field trip over to the new Habitat…
There are several meanings of the word move. It doesn’t necessarily have a good or bad connotation, it very much just is. However, as a verb, one of…
Most people are used to leaving a store with full bags, but there is a place in the world where…
This was a trip of many firsts for me — it was my first time in Vietnam, first time on a GoViet bike, first…
Although my mother was never a hoarder, she did collect items that had sentimental value. Growing up, the cabinets in…
Hoping to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, I decided to take a road trip through the stunning…
Characterised by French architectural elements, downtown Saigon’s post office opened its doors in…
We’re thrilled to partner with Singapore Design Council — Bringing the second edition of our…
Heist is thrilled to announce that we are returning to Singapore Design Week for our third consecutive year…
One of the things that really unsettled me in Vietnam was the traffic. It was relentless, and I found myself ducking into cafes…
Heist is thrilled to partner with the global Geek Girls movement here in Singapore.
Here are some photos from our recent pop up studio in Manila. We spent 3 weeks, mid typhoon running ethnography in 7 cities…
Heist is looking for passionate individuals to join our growing team! If you are interested in any of the positions listed above…
We spent 5 days in Hanoi on the ground deep diving into the behaviours of people around money — including cash, mobile wallets, QR codes and credit cards. Here’s a quick video on what we learned; stay tuned to read about our top 5 learnings!
As part of Singapore Design Week, Heist ran a workshop on design sprints. We shared tips and tricks on using principles of ethnography when you’re short on time and budget. And what it takes to set up and run a successful sprint. Our teams worked on social innovation…
Come join us at the National Design Centre on March 6th. Heist will be running a workshop on design sprints. We will…
We had the opportunity to spend a week in Dhaka late last year. We were invited by Start Up Week Dhaka and Grameen Phone to lead a…
We’re often asked for book recommendations. So here’s one that I’m currently reading and loving. Founders at Work is a…
Happy new year from Heist! It’s been a short week but we’ve added a new Arabic word to our vocabulary as we learn more about the…
“The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration…