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independent
consulting
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design.

Design of things. Industrial design, consumer product design and system design for the manufacturing and service industries.

 

thehumans is an independent design consulting initiative by Rui Sampaio, a thirty six times international award-winning designer and design director, seamlessly combining unique originative research and transformative creativity in tandem, generating positive innovation by design.

 

Founded in Taipei in 2017, offering far-reaching comprehensive service design based upon over 30 years' experience of designing for a better tomorrow, thehumans moved to Europe in 2022 and established in Rotterdam, shifting its focus towards a sustainability ethos, re-setting into a more responsible approach to design and designing. ​​​

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In December 2024, a commission in Lisbon prompted relocating to Portugal, becoming thehumansCollective.

 

These people are resolute advocates of a sustainable-human, going from the circular economy and net-zero carbon neutrality towards the United Nations sustainable development goals is the framework of thehumans activity.

Inspired by a sustainability-centered mindset, bridging science with humanities, turning technology into things extraordinary.

 

thehumans is ruled by international design standards to provide integrated design services to Senior and C-level management in corporations and small and medium size enterprises in the manufacturing, services and the cultural industries.​

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Trying hard to deliver the good work that transforms ideas into unique products and services, balancing economic growth, environment and well-being to help businesses serving their communities better.

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