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Lessons from the Front Line, by Susan Dray
By Susan DrayWar story (n.) - A recounting of a memorable personal experience, especially one involving challenge, hardship, danger, or other interesting features.-Webster's Revised Unabridged...
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Exploring Dynamics of Craftsmanship and Resource Constraint: Vehicle Covers...
Since I made the observation about protecting one's cards in Myanmar and China, I've noticed another example of the personalized/expensive solution versus the one-size-fits-most/affordable solution...
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NY Design Week 2013: Highlights of the High-End Collective Design Fair
Last week saw the run of the first annual Collective Design Fair, the first of the many art and design events and exhibitions in New York City this May. Organized by architect and interior designer...
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Coming Up This Week: Product Design + Innovation Conference, in London from...
Leaders of the industrial design world will gather in London this week at the third Product Design + Innovation conference, to reflect on new dynamics in the industry in the midst of shifting social...
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Hell in a Very Thin Handbasket: The Diet Coke Slender Vender
Whether you watch Mad Men or not, you understand that the advertising industry reflects the times we live in, addressing our distorted self-images with occasionally ruthless trenchancy. Thus Ogilvy...
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NY Design Week 2013: South Africa's Southern Guild Makes Its NYC Debut at...
Johannesburg's Southern Guild traveled halfway around the world for the Collective Design Fair last week, and their legwork didn't go unnoticed: the inaugural exhibition marked the New York debut of...
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Transform Ideas into Experiences with POP, Inc in Seattle, Washington
wants an Associate Creative Directorin Seattle, Washington POP, Inc. is all about delivering substance - not stunts. This independent digital agency transforms ideas into experiences for the world's...
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With 'Designs On— Packaging,' IDEO Goes Public with Their Slow Design...
Imagine, if you will, a design exercise in which the primary constraint is simply to answer a brief with ideas that have never been dreamt of. The themes range from Global Warming to Time, and are...
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NY Design Week Preview: ALSO! SVA MFA Products of Design at Wanted Design
Starting this Friday night, the students of the new MFA in Products of Design will be appearing at WantedDesign from May 17–20, where they will present ALSO!, a series of interactions that explore how...
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Tonight at the Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club - Modernica's Frank Novak On...
Tonight! Core77's Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club enthusiastically welcomes Frank Novak of Modernica, Inc.!Tonight's talk starts at 6pm at Core77's Hand-Eye Supply store in Portland, OR. Come early and...
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Objects I Use: Cheapie Carabiners
Like my train pass wallet, these objects fall into the category of things I touch and use every day. Carabiners are intended for mountain climbing, but their simple design and great utility make them...
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Square Steps Up Their Hardware Game with a Real P.O.S.
Looks cool, but what does it actually do?The acronym "P.O.S." always struck me as somewhat ironic: most folks who have worked in retail know that it's short for Point Of Sale, but it also has a...
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Try Not to Get Vertigo: POV GoPro Footage of One World Trade Center Spire...
Of all the reasons why I could never be a construction worker—not strong enough, can't consistently wake up at 5am, don't know how to catcall—preeminent among them is my deathly fear of heights. It was...
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Extreme Signage: Australia's Emergency "Softstop" System, Made from Water and...
The problem with driving the same route, day after day, is that it becomes easy for commuters to stop paying attention. They know the route so well that they subconsciously tune out, ignoring signage...
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At Oracle, Your Code Comes to Life Fast and Has a Big Impact
wants a Sr. UX Designerin Redwood City, CA Imagine your code and user experience designs benefiting from the resources of a Fortune 100 company, but driven by the pure energy of a start up mentality......
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Forum Frenzy: What Happens When Design Gets Easier?
Move over, Jack Handey: Forum member Sanjy009 has recently posted some serious food for thought (so to speak) on our discussion boards. Citing a somewhat opinionated Washington Post article from the...
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Shifting Seating for Better Health: Turnstone's Buoy
As data continues to indicate that spending all day on your ass isn't good for your health, there are exciting opportunities for workstation and seating designers. Standing desks, treadmill desks and...
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Sensible Packaging by Burgopak for Lapka
Last we heard from Burgopak, they'd sent us their packaging design for Little Printer (a.k.a. the BERG-o-pack), and it so happens that their latest project also happens to be for a product that we'd...
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Hand-Eye Supply Day Trip
The weather here in Portland, OR has broken as of late and recently (although not today) we have been dripping in sunshine. Our natural inclination is to head directly to the river to sip cold ones and...
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Core77 Photo Gallery: Frieze New York 2013
Photography by Glen Jackson Taylor for Core77This past weekend, we took the water taxi to Randall's Island for the second edition of Frieze New York, which has established itself as an extremely well...
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