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From TV knobs to Atari joysticks to the iPhone 4: A look at supermanufacturer...
Bloomberg Businessweek takes an in-depth look at Terry Gou, the CEO/Founder of Foxconn, which manufactures itmes for IBM, Sony, Nokia, Apple, and a host of other big players in the global market. The...
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Microsoft is seeking an Industrial Designer in Redmond, Washington
Microsoft Industrial DesignerRedmond, WA The Microsoft Hardware Group designs and manufactures consumer and business products for a global audiences. Our product portfolio spans navigation, input,...
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London Design Festival Preview: Nelly Ben Hayoun's Domestic Volcano
We featured Designer/Performer Nelly Ben Hayoun in our Starting Out series this past August. During the studio visit, she mentioned off hand that she been dreaming of making a volcano (and was mildly...
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Skeleton-like automotive manufacturing innovations, part 1: The Maserati...
In the late 1950s, Maserati designer/engineer Giulio Alfieri came up with an innovative way to build a racecar: Instead of going with the "steel tub" construction of the time, he devised a...
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Skeleton-like automotive manufacturing innovations, part 2: Yaroslav...
Inspired by the trellis construction of the Maserati Birdcage, IED Torino design student Yaroslav Chumachenko has fascinatingly updated the concept for a Maserati Quattroporte design. Foregoing the...
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Material Source: Canadian Salvaged Timber
If you're in the market for reclaimed lumber, visit Canadian Salvaged Timber, a company in downtown Toronto that wholesales high quality reclaimed timbers, milled lumber, live-edge slabs, and flooring...
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J.L.G. Eguiguren's insta-cocktail package design concept
Here's an awesome package design concept done by Spain-based design student José Luis GarcÃa Eguiguren. His Mixed Emotions concept keeps vodka and one of a variety of mixers in the same bottle, but...
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Yuri Suzuki's Barcode Book and Other Magnificent Sound-Producing Objects
London-based product/sound designer Yuri Suzuki's first major exhibition is currently open at the KK Outlet in London (run by our favorite advertising firm KesselsKramer), entitled Sound Interjection,...
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TAT's killer Future of Screen Technology vid
A Swedish outfit called TAT (The Astonishing Tribe) is a software technology and design company with "a passion for developing stunning visual experiences in the form of mobile user interfaces,...
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Sukkah City Arrives in Union Square
Blo Puf. As proud partners in the Sukkah City design competition, we've been delighted to witness the program grow from its beginning, to inspiration, and now into creation of the twelve winning...
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A Short Animation about Pringle of Scotland by David Shrigley
We just discovered this commission from knitwear company Pringle of Scotland from David Shrigley, one of our favorite artists, to make a film about the brand (and knit production in Scotland in...
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Vienna Design Week Highlights, October 1-10
Vienna Design Week is coming up in the first ten days of October, with an exciting calendar of talks, exhibitions, parties, workshops and more. They've recently published the full program to their new...
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Counter Space Exhibition Opens at MoMA
Snaidero 1968 Fold-out Kitchen. Anyone who cooks frequently likely has an opinion about kitchen organization and convenience, and all have their little differences. Seemingly small decisions like...
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fuseproject is seeking a Graphic Designer in San Francisco
fuseproject Graphic DesignerSan Francisco, CA Candidates must possess outstanding design skills (logo/identity creation, layout, Photoshop, etc) and the desire to work on a wide range of projects in a...
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Untrendy, functional motorcycle glove design by Lee Parks
Ex-motorcycle racer and "motojournalist" Lee Parks has turned his years of experience into a product company. As Parks explains it, As the editorial director of Motorcycle Consumer News and Auto...
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The world moves together: Woo Giha's one clock for all time zones
We all know the look of that wall of international clocks that harried travelers and traders anxiously glance towards. South Korean designer Woo Giha inserts a bit of fun into the situation with his...
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Dell's new flippable screen turns laptop into tablet
Whoa-ho! Dell, the onetime producer of boring beige boxes, pulled the wraps off of their new Dell Inspiron Duo yesterday at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Check out the crazy...
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D3 Deadline Extended: Exhibit at IMM Cologne 2011
The annual D3 contest, a young designers' exhibition and award staged at the cologne furniture fair, has extended their deadline to participate in the 2011 edition through September 29th. Of the...
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Jurgen Bey in Chicago
If you're a design lover in Chicago, don't miss the upcoming Jurgen Bey lecture hosted by the Architecture & Design Society at the Art Institute of Chicago. Bey will be speaking for a few hours on...
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How to extrude light
These amazing images were made using an iPad, long-exposure photography and some clever programming. A collaboration between UK-based design consultancy Berg and Dentsu London yielded a brilliant way...
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