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The Designers Accord Educational Toolkit: What does it really take to...
How can we start thinking about sustainability as intrinsic part of good design, instead of an addendum? How can we embrace the potential impact of our craft to design new services, shape...
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Book Review: Design is How it Works: How the Smartest Companies Turn Products...
Jay Greene's new book on the power of design wears its affiliations right on the book jacket. The logos of all eight companies he profiles are stamped right on the cover, although perhaps Virgin...
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Lucas Maasen's Mindbending Furniture on View at CITE
Nanochair. Lucas Maassen likes to make furniture in the hopes that it will mess with your head. Surrealist of mind, he has no interest in creating things that function as we think they do--chairs for...
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Core77 2010 Readership Survey
Attention Core77 readers, Let us know who you are by taking our annual readership survey. Whether you're new to Core77, a longtime fan, or anywhere in-between, we want to hear from you. It only takes...
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Studio Gorm's Flow kitchen
As a raw-loft-liver I'm very interested in "kitchen stations," or furniture that can be inserted into empty spaces to serve as kitchens where there are no built-ins. Netherlands-based design firm...
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Upcoming "The Ki" event exhibits smart living in an immersive way
Coming up in October at San Francisco's Treasure Island is The Ki, an immersive exposition showcasing "the designs, technologies, brands and innovations that are transforming our world." Billed as a...
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London Design Festival 2010: Established & Sons
London-based Established & Sons is putting their designers to work. Behind the bar. The company, hosting festival-goers in their hometown with a series of three events this year, will inhabit a...
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With tons-o-monitor arms, Colebrook Bosson Saunders is ready for the...
Once desktop touchscreens explode in popularity--which will probably happen after Apple releases their rumored touchscreen iMac later this year--PC manufacturers will have to incorporate some serious...
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Bon-Seop Ku's bad-ass aquaphone concept
Seoul-based designer Bon-Seop Ku's wicked concept phone has a killer, if fictional, interface: The "Aqua GUI," comprised of water bubbles presumably manipulated by an electric current. We should point...
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Cut & Paste U.S. deadline extended - September 17th
Attention US designers, you've got an extra week to register for Cut & Paste's annual digital design tournament. The deadline has been extended to Friday, September 17th. Don't miss this...
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Satisfy your paper fetish and support teen mentoring at the same time
Even if you don't love letterpress (who doesn't love letterpress?), you'll want to get behind this teen mentoring initiative, School: By Design, which pairs designers with high school students in a...
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Hidden Heroes - Online Exhibition Worth Checking Out!
"This exhibition is devoted to the "heroes" of everyday life - things that we use on a daily basis, but to which we pay little attention. We know almost nothing about their history, although they...
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Joe Doucet's ScrewTop table shows flatpack doesn't have to look cheap
Most modern furniture strives to be seamless. Whenever I see cool tables in cafes, restaurants or showrooms, and I often have to stick my head under the tabletop to see how they're joined together....
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IDEO is seeking an Industrial Design Intern in Chicago
IDEO Industrial Design InternChicago, IL IDEO Chicago is looking for talented industrial design interns, starting this fall, for 3-6 months, who want to be part of the exciting work, creating design...
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Nendo at Saatchi Gallery: Thin Black Lines
Core-fave Nendo will be showing 29 new works at the Saatchi Gallery in an exhibition entitled Thin Black Lines, from September 20th through October 31st, accompanied by Blurry White Surfaces, a survey...
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Non Fashion People's Fashion Night Out: Garments by non-professionals
Fashion's Night Out is coming up tomorrow in New York City, when boutiques stay open late to celebrate and showcase clothing made by professional designers, but, the most exciting event we've heard of...
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Whatever your creative bent is, Core77's got you covered with our Back to...
To kick-off the new school year, we've put together four awesome Starter Kits featuring a mix of practical and budget friendly items to help you build up an arsenal of creative supplies. We realize...
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TechShop teams up with Autodesk to provide RP software and more
Not all of us can afford 3D printers and ShopBot CNC routers, and TechShop takes up the slack by offering an ID grad's dream of a workshop all under one roof in their membership facilities. Just as...
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The ripple effect, embodied in a table for tea
Designers Jeonghwa Seo and Hanna Chung's Design Academy Eindhoven grad project is the Ripple Effect Tea Table, surfaced with actual water. The idea is to emphasize the concept that Easterners are...
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Announcing the 2010 Sappi Ideas that Matter Grant Recipients
As much as we'd like to, it can be tough for designers to do work for the causes we care about. There is always a lack of time and money available to put toward working on projects "that matter" and...
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