Tonight: Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club presents Zack Dougherty of Panoview...
Tonight, Core77 is excited to present Zack Dougherty to the Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club hosted at the Hand-Eye Supply store in Portland, OR. Come early and check out our space or check in with us...
View ArticleWin $20K Worth of Porsche (or Cash) in Co.Design x Porsche's "Next Design"...
Our friends over at Co.Design are pleased to announce their first design challenge, a joint effort with Porsche, with a brief that "stands out and piques the creative interest of talented designers."...
View ArticleIs That a Time Machine in Your Pocket, or Are You Just Happy to See a New...
Well, it's almost a first: an industrial designer is poised to redefine product design by using a crowdfunding platform to launch his killer timepiece-inspired accessory for an iPod Nano. The twist? It...
View ArticleIn Search of Sock-Sneaker Hybrid, Nike Develops "Flyknit"
Nike's continued materials experimentation has yielded Flyknit, their proprietary blend of "yarns and fabric variations [that] are precisely engineered only where they are needed for a featherweight,...
View ArticleProtec' Ya Neck: Another Brilliant Non-Collar-Stretching Hanger
About a week and a half ago, we had a look at designer Jaineel Shah's clever pinch hanger. As is sometimes the case, the simple concept has inspired another hungry young designer to create his own...
View ArticlePersonal Illumination, Part 3: Streamlight's Shapes and Sizes
Those of us that grew up associating the word "flashlight" with a plastic Ray-o-Vac cylinder (or a metal Maglight for those with relatives in law enforcement) can't help but be surprised at the...
View ArticleStudio Dror is seeking a Senior Product Designer in New York, New York
Senior Product Designer Studio DrorNew York, New York Multidisciplinary design studio Dror is currently looking for a Senior Product designer to lead the product division of the studio. The ideal...
View ArticlePrint/Out at MoMA: A Messy But Comprehensive Look at The Last 20 Years of...
From "Deluxe" (2005), by Ellen Gallagher It's speculated that back in 1452 when Gutenberg was hard at work printing his infamous Bible, he actually had two presses set up: one for the more pedestrian...
View ArticleCircular Airport Runways and Other Neat Solutions for "Airport of the Future"...
The results are in for the Fentress Global Challenge Airport of the Future design competition, sponsored by international design firm Fentress Architects. Sadly, they have chosen not to display the...
View ArticleSalone Milan 2012 Preview: 1% Products by nendo
It's not always so bad to be part of the 1%. Tokyo-based nendo is showing his newest collection of 1% products this April in Milan. This second release follows his 2006 inaugural collection which...
View ArticleMATERIALICA: Materials-Based Design Competition
As someone who has to go through a lot of international press releases, I always admire the precise, no-nonsense wording of a proper German missive. "Outline your innovative competence by...
View ArticleIxDA Interaction12: Rage Against the Machines, Keynote by Genevieve Bell
Images and reporting by Ciara Taylor Genevieve Bell, director of the Interactions and Experience lab at Intel, presented the closing keynote, "Rage Against the Machines: Designing our Futures with...
View ArticleBottle Humidifier by cloudandco for elevenplus
The design team at Seoul-based design studio cloudandco, led by Founder/Creative Director Yeongkyu Yoo, is pleased to present their latest product design, the Bottle Humidifier. The designers note...
View ArticleModern-Day Pocket Watch Looks Beautiful, if Ergonomically Challenging
I'm into the idea of bringing back the pocket watch, but while the new Kisai Rogue Touch Pocket Watch looks gorgeous, it's by Tokyoflash Japan—which means you have to learn how to read the thing. I've...
View ArticleFrom Sheet to Seat: Robert van Embricqs' Rising Furniture
It's tough not to be impressed with Netherlands-based designer Robert van Embricqs' "Rising" series of furniture, comprised of a stool, chair and table: The Rising Chair was the first of the series....
View ArticleIxDA Interaction12: "What is Interaction Design?" Conference Recap
It's been two weeks since the Interaction12 conference in Dublin, Ireland. IxDA Dublin Redux events have already been organized and are occurring globally. Attendees continue to tweet and share the...
View ArticleThe Design of Basketball, Part 1: The Role of New England Snow and Poor...
Statistics say few of you share my full-blown Linsanity, and our non-U.S. readers aren't interested in the NBA. But I thought I'd share some aspects of the invention and evolution of basketball that...
View ArticleModknobs: Getting a Handle on Style
My doorknobs bore the crap out of me, and if I wasn't living in a rental, I'd replace them. The sheer amount of times I touch them every day going in and out would warrant it. I've got my fantasy...
View ArticleInternational Home + Housewares Show 2012 Preview: Student Design Competition...
In its 19th year, the Student Design Competition sponsored by the International Home and Housewares Show announced this year's winning product designs from students representing institutions from...
View ArticleFast Track to the Mobile App: Winners, Notables and Finalists Gallery
With our Fast Track to the Mobile App program drawing to a close, we are proud to take a look at our winners, notables and finalists in the newly launched Fast Track Gallery. Three winners, car-pal+,...
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