Create Brilliant UI Amidst Quadricopters at Scribd
wants a UI Designerin San Francisco, CA Scribd, the world's largest online library, needs you to bring your passion for features, functionality, and pixel-perfect creations to their team as their new...
View ArticleDrone and Robot Advances Becoming Downright Creepy
I understand that robots and drones are going to play a big role in our future lives, but why are the more advanced ones always so creepy? A Swiss outfit known as the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems,...
View ArticleEvent Recap: Two Schools, 16 Hours to Glory, One Successful Design Competition!
Reporting by Colin MurphyThe Massachusetts College of Art and Design and Wentworth Institute of Technology have something no other schools have: two different Industrial Design programs literally...
View ArticleMust-See Videos: Dustin McLean's Ad-Hoc Modelmaking Skillz Go Shot-for-Shot...
Here's an amazing feat of ad-hoc modelmaking and creative resourcefulness: Filmmaker/animator Dustin McLean and his crew decided they'd reproduce the trailer for Iron Man 3, shot-for-shot, preserving...
View ArticleIn the Hands of God: "Those" Projects
By Jan ChipchaseThere are projects.The ones that shape, mould and refine our methods, allow us to iterate on how we think about what we do—the operational things that help us get stuff done better,...
View ArticleFor Woodburning Stove Owners: The Ecofan Requires No Power
For those of you with woodburning stoves—I know at least some of you have them, either in your house or heating your shop—the Ecofan is a clever, energy-free way to help circulate the heat. You place...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Laura Kishimoto's Origami-Inspired Furniture Design
The Saji Chair - Ash veneer and mild steelSitting in the emergency room after sustaining a somewhat minor chisel wound to her forearm, Laura Kishimoto calmly taught those around her to fold origami...
View ArticleInternational Home + Housewares Show 2013: Joseph Joseph DrawerStore Organizers
Expanding on the success of their DrawerStore Cutlery tray, British kitchenware designers Joseph Joseph are venturing into new corners of the kitchen with a new line of drawer organizers previewed at...
View ArticleSuper-Slow, Ultra-Detailed Portrait Photography: Kurt Hoerbst's "People_Scans"
In the Foundation year of art school, before we freshmen were allowed to choose specific courses of study like Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Illustration etc., they had us all make pinhole...
View ArticleA Look at Craig Metros, Ford Designer and Artist, in His Melbourne Shop
For many of you, landing an auto design gig would be the end-all be-all. But imagine having that job, with all of its demands, and still having enough creativity left over to do your own art on the...
View ArticleYou + HBO = Going To Go Places Together
wants a Freelance Digital Designerin New York, New York HBO is looking for a specific type of freelance Digital Designer...."You know what option+command+C does in InDesign. You silently critique the...
View ArticleInternational Home + Housewares Show 2013: simplehuman Enters the Beauty...
simplehuman, best known for their wastebins and innovative, design-driven kitchen and bathroom accessories, are entering into the beauty category with the tru-lux Sensor Mirror. The free-standing...
View ArticleQ: How to Get Rid of the iPhone's Home Button and Increase Screen Size? A:...
Are the Home button's days numbered?Apple notoriously applies for tons of patents, very few of which will make it into actual products. This one is interesting from a UI perspective.You could argue...
View ArticleMarch News: Crunch Time for the 2013 Core77 Design Awards, a History of Braun...
Core77 sends a monthly newsletter with our favorite news stories, job listings, Coroflot portfolios and Discussion Forum topics of the Month! Subscribe Today!There's just under TWO WEEKS LEFT to enter...
View ArticleJoe Paine's Farm-Machinery-Inspired Mechanical Bureau
While the Oeben Mechanical Desk conceals all of its machinery inside its form, designer Joe Paine's equally beautiful Mechanical Bureau proudly wears its gears on its sleeve. The now-you-see-it,...
View ArticleInternational Home + Housewares Show 2013: DCI Celebrates 15 Years of...
I can't say we were expecting any major breakthroughs from DCI at the International Home + Housewares Show last weekend, but we're always happy to catch up with founder Roni Kabessa, who was happy to...
View ArticleDesign Indaba Expo 2013: Thingking Designs Archetypal Frameworks
Thingking, a Cape Town-based design/build studio was honored this week with the 2013 Most Creative Stand Award at Design Indaba Expo. Their Twitter-activated Rube Goldberg machine served as a backdrop...
View ArticleHighlights from the Geneva Auto Show 2013
Guest post by Richard Green of PlanWith European car sales in decline, it should come as no surprise that many manufacturers are increasingly focused on growth in China and the US. Couple this with the...
View ArticleVarStiff, a New Hard/Soft Material. Never Mind the Medical Applications--What...
A Spanish company called Tecnalia has developed a new type of fabric that can be made to go from soft to hard and back again. Called VarStiff, the material's default state is soft, like regular fabric;...
View ArticleReimagine the Tools of Cooking with Art and Cook in Brooklyn, New York
wants a Product Designerin Brooklyn, New York To the folks at Art and Cook, cooking is more than just heating up food: it's an intricate act-art form and craft; a pursuit of the senses and of the...
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