When Industrial Design student Annemarie Mink went to a small village in India to do her product management internship, she was asked to improve the spooling machine the local women used to make silk thread. “I thought: great design, job well done – that’s how I left it.” But when she went on to do a PhD at Delft University of Technology she developed a capability inspired design method and it made her think: did the design solution she came up with in India cover all the bases?