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As a designer and author, Alok Nandi works on hybrid systems. Building on experiences in creative direction and interaction design, nandi.mobi looks at design and narrative, in their multiple dimensions and manifestations.

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Creative Director [ Strategic Design & Narrative Architecture ] at Architempo, coCreationcamp. Professor at culinary/hospitality Institut Lyfe, co-founded by Chef*** Paul Bocuse, Lyon. PechaKucha Brussels Founder. Past President at IxDA global (Interaction Design Association) & IxDA Brussels Leader. Past President at Société civile des Auteurs multimédia, Brussels. Long ago: UCLouvain, Flammarion, Casterman, P&G - Procter & Gamble.

“ Design is about making interactions between fiction & function & form.” – Alok b. Nandi

Goût / Goûter ~ Taste / Tasting ~ Smaak / Proef

Valencia - World Design Capital - WDC 2022

Design Muscat - June 2022

PechaKucha ~ each speaker has 6 minutes 40 sec. for a presentation in 20 images. Each image is on screen for only 20 seconds. No more, no less.
20 images x 20 seconds each. Tempo, story, tension, show-and-tell. To-date 1000+ speakers at PechaKucha Night Brussels, est. in 2007.

“ Design is about making interactions between play & display & replay.” – Alok b. Nandi

Work in Process

PILEn Colloque 2025
PechaKucha Night Brussels Vol.71
Louvre Lens Vallée – ICC
Kolkata – Design Sandesh
cCc EuroCHRIE 2024 Doha Qatar
Arles ImagesIN 2024-2025
France Design Week 2024 x PechaKucha Lens
PechaKucha Night Brussels Vol.70
TEDx Antwerp Salon
Sofia PechaKucha Night Vol. 22
Bengaluru – Alliance Confest 2024
PechaKucha Night Brussels Vol.68
Bengaluru Pearl Academy: What’s Next
Antwerp IAPCO EDGE
La Sapienza, Università da Roma

eFood 2022

Design Narratives ~ podcasts & webinars

“ Design is about making interactions between go & give & get.” – Alok b. Nandi

Alok b. Nandi is active as designer, author, speaker, educator, creative entrepreneur.

“ Design is about making interactions between now & next & narrative.” – Alok b. Nandi

Transfiction ~ A VR/AR/MR framework and narrative engine conceptualised by A. Nandi for interactive immersive installations - see Tech-Narrative and Transfiction

Schuiten - Peeters - Nandi

Satyajit Ray at 70 / at 100

100 on May 2nd, 2021 –

Book conceived and edited in 1991 by Alok b. Nandi, as homage for the 70th birthday of the film maker Satyajit Ray – preface by Henri Cartier-Bresson and photographs by Nemai Ghosh, in parallel to an exhibition at Cannes Film Festival, and more.

“ Design is about making interactions between patterns & places & possibles.” – Alok b. Nandi