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Designers & Books Fair 2012: Preview + Passes!
We wouldn't be mad if you called us bookworms. At Core77, we proudly review books as part of our mission to be a great resource for practicing designers. So we were excited to see that our friends at...
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CanUgan x Mukiika: Turning Old Bicycles into Hand-Powered Trikes for the...
Uganda is home to five million people with disabilities, whether from birth defects, malnutrition, disease or injuries sustained during the violence-wracked internal conflicts. Whatever the cause,...
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Shapeways Announces NYC "Factory of the Future"
In 2010 TechShop, the DIY workshop/fabrication studio, announced they'd be opening an NYC outpost in 2011. That got pushed to summer 2012, with Brooklyn announced as the specific location; but...
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Jeez Louise: GoPro Shrinks the New Hero3, Gets It Down to Just 2.6 Ounces
They're calling it "The world's most versatile camera," and it's hard to disagree. At midnight yesterday/today GoPro began selling their new model, the Hero3. "No expense was spared during its...
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The Quadski: An ATV that Transforms into a Jet-Ski
Alan Gibbs is an entrepreneur from New Zealand, and for years he's dreamed of mass-manufacturing an amphibious car. He knew it would work; he successfully built a one-off for himself, the Aquada you...
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LiquiGlide: MIT's Slippery Coating Liberates Ketchup
...and Mustard! "Use a knife!" "Smack the 57!" "Hold it at a 45-degree angle!" Ketchup eaters have long been giving and receiving such advice on the art of beckoning their beloved condiment from its...
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Nike Flyknit Collective: Architectural Installations Inspired by Sport
Top: New York City myThread Installation by Jenny Sabin. Bottom: Beijing Design Week Feather Pavilion by Arthur Huang Coming off the success of their Flyknit collection, Nike has launched the Nike...
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Interior Lifestyle China: So Fresh, Sothing
Bamboo chandelier If you've never heard of Wenzhou before, consider yourself educated: Sothing, easily my personal favorite among the talents at the Interior Lifestyle China show last week, hails from...
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Product Update: Sebastien Teller x La Boite Concept
Last month we blogged about the new line of laptop desks La Boite Concept debuted at 100% Design during London Design Week. The LD series, available in 100, 120 or 130 watts, is still the first and...
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Del Monte is Seeking an Industrial Designer in Walnut Creek, CA
Industrial Designer - Junior to MidlevelDel MonteWalnut Creek, California Del Monte Foods, one of the country's largest producers, distributors and marketers of branded food and pet products, is...
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A Raw Materials Nightmare: The Blue Pine Disaster, Part 1
In the early 2000s, tree-heavy Colorado suffered an outbreak of mountain pine beetles, decimating some 70% of the lodgepole pine population. In recent years the infestation spread south as far as...
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Susan Christianen's Interior Design for Swedens Tannforsen Igloos
The sculpting of ice for most New Yorkers involves rainbow-colored shaved iced cones in the summers or yellow snow in the winter. Fortunately for the natives of Tannforsen, Sweden, they can enjoy...
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Zip Ties and Plywood: The Strong and Simple T.Shelf
Whether it's your growing collection of miniature designer chairs or original Star Wars memorabilia (no judgments either way) that shows no signs of stopping, J1studio's simple and sturdy T.Shelf is...
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cAir: An Air Travel Concept for Families
Click for full-sized image! We've all been there. Strapped into your seat, readying yourself for a 12-hour marathon of determination to disembark on the other side of the world. And then it begins. The...
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Designers Accord Town Hall 2012: Seattle Recap
The second Seattle Designers Accord Town Hall was held October 11th at Carbon Design Group's studio. The event was organized by Carbon, Modern Species and AIGA Seattle. The theme of the night was "Are...
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The Blue Pine Disaster, Part 2: What is BKP (Beetle Kill Pine) Good For?
In the previous entry in this series, we looked at the raw materials disaster that is the North American mountain pine beetle infestation. Millions of acres' worth of trees have been prematurely...
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Core77 Photo Gallery: Vienna Design Week 2012
Photography by Brit Leissler for Core77 Now in it's sixth year, Vienna Design Week continued to champion the merits of Austrian creativity with a focus on revealing the process behind producing...
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Interior Lifestyle China 2012: Kai Linke Brings Frankfurt to Shanghai
In the interest of showcasing young and emerging local designers, Messe Frankfurt has seen fit to include a 'Talents' section at the Interior Lifestyle shows in Tokyo and China. Of course, the...
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Pensa is Seeking a Design Engineer in New York, NY
Design EngineerPensaNew York, NY Pensa is a boutique design consulting firm specializing in strategy, product design, invention and engineering development. We pride ourselves in our work and now we...
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Book Review: Taschen's "Design of the 20th Century"
Design of the 20th Century is one of those books that ought to be on the shelves of every designer, design student, teacher, historian, enthusiast or newbie. Hefty and sweeping yet affordable and...
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