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Debate in Milan: The Long View of Interaction Design
The people behind the upcoming Interaction14 conference invite you to attend a panel discussion in Milan on the "Long View of Interaction Design."On Monday 8 April at 6 p.m. (on the eve of the Salone...
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Stainless Steel Sharpie
Image via Pens 'n PaperIf there's one thing I hate throwing away, it's a Sharpie. I've been using the things since childhood, and I use the ones I own today so much that I'll often wear the text off of...
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Creative Wizard of Motion Design Wanted in Portland, Oregon
wants a Motion Designer/Animator Designerin Portland, Oregon Are you a veritable wizard when it comes to animation and static design? If the process of conceiving, articulating and implementing magical...
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Mark Your Calendars for the 2013 IDSA District Design Conferences
What better way to celebrate the coming of spring than with a series of events that examine the impact of design on business and society? The 2013 IDSA District Design Conferences kick off this weekend...
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Newell Rubbermaid to Open Huge Design Center in Michigan
Speaking of Sharpies, what do they have in common with these products?All of those brands—Sharpie, Irwin Tools, Dymo, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Rubbermaid Commercial Products and Graco, not to mention...
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MEX 2013: Will We Be Hearing More from Mobile Audio Interfaces?
Could games like Papa Sangre pave the way for other mobile audio experiences?The tech lovers at last week's MEX Mobile User Experience conference in London were treated to all manner of fantastical...
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The Latest in Hovercraft News, Both Fake and Real
Which of these two photos above has been Photoshopped?Here's your answer.Last week, North Korea got a black eye for Photoshopping their amphibious hovercraft military force, so this has got to sting:...
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Flotspotting: Scott Alberstein's Color Wheel Timepiece
Many a young design student has searched for a way to manufacture the feeling sentimentality in object design—it's a great moment when you buy a product and build a special type of inherent knowledge...
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International Bicycle Design Competition 2013 Winners, Part 3
Over the past few days, we've seen the majority of the winners for the International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC) 2013: the first 12, who won an invitation to a design workshop in Taiwan, and five...
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KiBiSi Takes the Lift Out of Chairlift with the Scoop Chair
Our friends at KiBiSi recently sent us the 'scoop' on their latest project, a chair for their fellow Danes at Globe Zero 4. Taking its name from the construction vehicle, the Scoop features an...
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A Playful Opportunity for a Lead Designer in Odense, Denmark
wants a Lead Designer in Odense, Denmark The number 1 brand for innovative and technologically attractive children's playgrounds wants you to unleash your inner child - and uber talented designer - at...
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Parsons The New School for Design x Poltrona Frau: Designing for Wastelessness
This spring, Poltrona Frau is pleased to partner with Parsons The New School for Design on a Product Design Studio with a focus on responsible design. With the guidance of instructor Andrea Ruggiero,...
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An Exercise in Character Design: Mike Lunsford's Reasonably-Dressed...
For a superheroine, packing must be easy; their outfits are so skimpy there's barely enough fabric to fit into a purse. You could argue that male superheroes also wear costumes that leave little to the...
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Core77's Hand-Eye Supply presents the Kaweco Sport Fountain Pen
This year Germany's Kaweco (Koch, Weber & Co.) brand celebrates its 130th year of producing fine writing implements. Since their beginnings in Heidelberg in 1883, the brand has survived two World...
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How Airplane Toilets Flush
While I've always suspected that this is what happens when you flush the toilet on a plane......but apparently it's a little more complicated than that. Zodiac Aerospace (remember their "recline...
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More Than You Probably Ever Cared to Know about How Aluminum Bicycle Rims Are...
Well, as the saying goes, the large cat has transformed into a young sheep: As of last week, it seems that spring has finally arrived here in New York City after what has been a long and by all...
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Flotspotting: Ricardo Freisleben Lacerda's Space-Saving Table, and a...
Brazil-based industrial designer Ricardo Freisleben Lacerda either lives in a small space or likes thinking about how to reduce the size of furniture when it's not in use. Check out his Gaming Table,...
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Must-See Video: Awesome 18th Century Transforming Gaming Table by David Roentgen
Speaking of gaming tables and things that fold into boxes, here's a video of a wicked design by David Roentgen, a cabinetmaking mechanical genius from 18th-Century Germany. This deceptively...
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Create Elegant Solutions and Play Ping Pong at Lifestyledesign
wants a Sr. Industrial Designerin Santa Barbara, California Your industrial design skills, and expert ping pong, skills are needed at Lifestyledesign. In exchange for your contribution of compelling...
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Where On the Body is Wearable Technology Going? Plus, a Stylus That Stows On...
At a press event yesterday, I was given press materials on the rubber USB bracelet that's becoming de rigueur. Apple's supposedly coming out with an iWatch. And a Hong-Kong-based company called Aeglo...
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