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READY FOR THE CLASSROOM

Educators can recommend Whispering Bold’s interior design articles as useful reading and visual inspiration for students.
 

This page also gives access to a dedicated classroom resource on social media’s role in contemporary interior design — available exclusively here, with exercises, prompts and a full article for teaching use.

DESIGN BLOG

Exploring the ideas, principles, and psychology behind great interiors.

CLASSROOM RESOURCE

Design Storytelling in the Digital Age:
Instagram as a Public Sketchbook

Instagram is more than likes – it’s a public sketchbook for testing ideas, curating aesthetics, and telling design stories.

 

This resource guides students in understanding how social media influences design thinking and helps them develop a confident and authentic visual voice.

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Marieke Rijksen Whispering Bold Interior Design teaching materials

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Feature Article

A full-length article for students on using Instagram as a design tool and public sketchbook.

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Discussion Prompts

A set of debate questions such as “How is Instagram changing our idea of timeless design?” or “Can a curated feed be considered a portfolio?”

Mini Assignment Briefs

A set of practical exercises that can be used flexibly in class to spark discussion and hands-on exploration.

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ACCESS

Request free access through the form below and receive a link to a password-protected page containing all materials.

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