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Heavy Industries is seeking a Junior Mechanical Designer in Calgary, Canada
Junior Mechanical Designer Heavy IndustriesCalgary, CanadaHeavy Industries is seeking a Junior Mechanical Designer to complement our existing Design Team. This is your opportunity to turn concepts from...
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Local Motors & BMW Design Comp Yields Proposals for Pothole and Parking Problems
On a darkened on-ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, I once hit a pothole so deep that it dented the rim of my Integra. Years later, on a stretch of Lafayette Street near City Hall, I hit another...
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Impressive Animation of How "Manhattan West" Development Will Be Constructed...
Imagine you had to build four towers, one of them nearly the tallest in Manhattan, on top of nearly a dozen active train tracks—without disrupting the daily train traffic. That's the challenge faced by...
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Brian Miller on Applying a Hand-Rubbed Furniture Finish
Who's the sexier guy/gal in the furniture making process: The artsy designer furiously scribbling in their overstuffed sketchbook, or the sawdust-covered craftsperson with their array of amazing...
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The Intersection of Color Design and... Beer
The curse of the designer: You sit at the bar quaffing your favorite brew after a long day at the studio, then the light hits the stein just right... and you start wondering what the C, M, Y and K...
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Simplehuman's Wireless Sensor Mirror
Simplehuman's new stainless steel Sensor Mirror is designed for individual makeup application, featuring a circular LED illuminator that "simulates natural sunlight," by which I assume they mean it's...
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Need to Duplicate a Part in Wood? Check Out Matthias Wandel's DIY Router Copy...
It's been a while since we looked in on woodworker/inventor Matthias Wandel, and the man has not been idle. One of his recent contraptions that caught our eye is his Router Copy Carver, an ingenious...
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Tonight at the Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club - Matt Reed of Bee Thinking
Core77's Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club kicks off our first meeting in 2013 with very special guest Matt Reed of Bee Thinking, whose expertise in beekeeping, hive construction and honey bee behavior is...
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NYC Announces Micro-Apartment Design Comp Winner
The NYC Mayor's Office has just announced the winner of the adAPT NYC design competition, which sought designs for liveable micro-apartments. nARCHITECTS' "My Micro NY" design, which specifies modular...
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Digital Fabrication and Fashion Intersect at Paris Fashion Week
Stratasys, whose Objet printers we checked out here, and fellow digital manufacturing company Materialise have teamed up with fashion designer Iris van Herpen to create some unusual clothes for Paris...
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Comcast is seeking a Director, User Experience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Director, User Experience ComcastPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaThe Comcast UX team is seeking a passionate and innovative Creative Director with expertise in user-centered design principles and experience...
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Via Motors: The Environmentally-Friendly Answer to America's Truck Woes?
There are people who want to own a truck, and people who need to own a truck. I'm of the opinion that you can get rid of the former, but not the latter; while American truck sales are slowing down for...
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James McNabb's "Sketching with a Band Saw"
Philadelphia-based James McNabb, who runs furniture design/build studio McNabb & Co., doesn't let wood cut-offs go to waste; instead he goes at them with the bandsaw. The resultant forms, produced...
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Yea or Nay: Put Ive in Charge of Apple?
In a surprising article from yesterday, Forbes contributor Peter Cohan, an author, former management consultant and former venture capitalist, has suggested that Apple's Tim Cook should step down....
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Core77 Design Awards 2013: One Week Left Until the Earlybird Deadline!
It's time to get cracking on those entries because the Earlybird deadline is right around the corner! Submit your work by next Thursday, January 31st and you'll not only be putting your best work in...
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Jake von Slatt's Respirator Hacks (Including Two Clever Solutions for Those...
Despite me being sick of sawdust, I'm aware that my annoyance is trivial; other people have it much worse. Steampunk object fabricator Jake von Slatt, for instance, discovered that he had developed an...
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Almost Flotspotting: Claudio Sibille's Sensei Desk Made from Chairs
Remember the wicked Ludovico Office space-saving desk and chair? It was designed by Uruguayan industrial designer Claudio Sibille. We just came across Sensei, another of Sibille's space-saving designs,...
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Good with Wood: NADAAA Architects' Wood Creations, Part 1
Boston-based architecture firm NADAAA designed the residence above in the Modernist style, but using lots of wood where I'd have expected concrete and glass, if I'd only seen line drawings. What most...
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Secret Door Hack
Sometimes when you come home drunk, it's all you can do to get your keys in the door. I'm guessing YouTube user Oggfaba never comes home drunk, or she would not have added this additional challenge to...
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Good with Wood: NADAAA Architects' Wood Creations, Part 2
When we first spotted NADAAA Architects' Bob Sidetable and Edna Desk, we thought ah, sure, we've seen plywood stacked to create solid forms before.It gets a little more interesting with their Gomez...
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