Death & Design

A project exploring the use of design to create space for meaningful conversations about death, dying and life.

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Poppy's Funerals

April 30, 2013 by Nick Jehlen in Service

Poppy Mardall founded Poppy’s Funerals “to help people take creative control of their funerals.” If that’s not bringing user-centered design to death, we don’t know what is.

Poppy’s simple cremation service offers something that is too often missing from end of life services: clarity and transparency. There is simple pricing and plenty of guides for navigating the legal requirements of dealing with the body as well as planning a meaningful ceremony.

Read more:

  • Funerals: Where's the Meaning? by Poppy Mardall (Huffington Post
  • 'I never wear all black’: Meet the glamorous 29-year-old funeral director shaking up the business (The Daily Mail)
April 30, 2013 /Nick Jehlen
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