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Ralph Caplan at the Cooper-Hewitt next Thursday!
A lot happening at the Cooper-Hewitt these days, with the big conference coming up tomorrow (Core77 will be live streaming it all day here) and the Triennial humming along. The second in the series of...
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The First Architecture & Design Film Festival arrives in New York
This October, the Tribeca Cinema in New York will be hosting the first ever Architecture & Design Film Festival in the US. For four days, nearly forty films have been selected for this...
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Beijing Design Week coming in Fall 2011
Bejing Design Week Logo designed by Michael Rock and Xin Jing of 2x4. In case you haven't heard, this time next year, Beijing will be bursting at the seams with design events of every kind at the...
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New Craft Research Journal Celebrates its Release
Top: A piece by Jessica Turrell, contributor to Craft Research Journal. Photo credit CAA. Bottom: Rebecca Reubens writes about the impact of bamboo craft industry in India. Photo credit Indigo Design...
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London Design Festival 2010: Objects with a Void
Study O Portable curate and contribute to an exhibition of works exploring the role of voids in objects, aptly titled Objects with a Void.. Six designers responded to the brief, 'Intentional or...
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Vienna Design Week Starts Tomorrow!
It's one design week after another these days, with London and Valencia just wrapping up and Vienna's 10-day program starting tomorrow. If you're there, don't miss it (though there are so many things...
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London Design Festival 2010: Coffee and Friends
Design Marketo Opening Night. Jérôme Rigaud and Alex Bettler once again curated a collection of self produced objects inspired by food, but this time its coffee. The event is part of the Food Marketo...
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Fashioning Vision: Marc Jacobs Makes A Marc For VisionSpring
VisionSpring helps local entrepreneurs start their own businesses by providing them with a "Business in a Bag." Each kit contains the necessary tools that enable an entrepreneur to market and sell...
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Inaugural Meeting of the Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club in Portland, Ore. -...
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Core77's Hand-Eye Supply Curiosity Club is pleased to announce our first speaker, Mark Tieszen, who has spent 7 years as a professional Telemark skier. Mark's transition from athlete...
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Core77 Gallery: London Design Festival 2010
The London Design Festival went out with a bang at the V&A Museums's Two's A Pair Event earlier this week, closing down a massive program of hundreds of events, from the mainstream to totally...
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Tanya Clarke's Liquid Lights
California-based designer Tanya Clarke is the daughter of environmental activist Tony Clarke, the author of Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water. Tanya's own...
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Marcos Madia's Bikoff folding bike concept is cool, but read the fine print,...
Several blogs have published shots of Argentina-based Marcos Madia's Bikoff concept, a shortlisted finalist in the Seoul Cycle Design competition as shown on Design Boom. However, there seems to be...
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Open for Branding Week 9: The Unveiling
The Design Museum Boston final brand identity is here! This project was all about designing communication to a broad, very differentiated, audience: to designers and the general public. The logotype...
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London Design Festival 2010: Two's A Pair at the V&A Museum
Late Fridays at the V&A are always surprising and enjoyable—this month's event focused on designers who work in pairs. The evening was full of activities that explored interaction, two-ness and...
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Salim Nasser's better wheelchair: Rowing the wheels rather than pushing them
Florida-based designer and engineer Salim Nasser knows how difficult wheelchair ergonomics are. How? "Personal experience, since I am in a wheelchair myself," he writes in his project brief for this...
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Design Harvest: A Design Street Festival in Chicago, Oct 2 + 3
Tomorrow, Design Harvest, a new annual street festival celebrating design, begins in Chicago, rain or shine. The free event runs from 11am-7pm, bringing collectors, vendors, consumers and retailers...
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Materials: Recycled cans can become Aluminum Foam
Aluminum foam is neat stuff, made by melting the metal down and adding a bubbling agent while it's in liquid form. The resultant material looks like a sponge, is up to 95% air, is fireproof,...
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Watch Video Live Stream - Why Design Now Conference
What a fantastic day of design discourse and discussion! Special thanks to GE and Smithsonian, Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum for providing us the video feed, and thanks to all of you who...
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Sight Unseen Interviews Jens Martin Skibsted, Founder of Biomega
Jens Martin Skibsted, creative director of Danish bicycle company Biomega and partner of supergroup Kibisi, alongside Bjarke Ingels and Lars Holme Larsen, is a big name in urban bicycle design, but...
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