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View ArticleSchmalz's Entry-Level Desktop Vacuum Clamping System
If you're a furniture builder who likes the vacuum clamping set-ups we looked at, but don't have the four- and five-figure budgets to add them to your own shop, there are lower-cost alternatives....
View ArticleSpreading the Furniture Technology Gospel: Hettich
Self-proclaimed "furniture technology" company Hettich makes the clever, mostly unseen hardware that makes cool furniture work: Hinges, handles, drawer slides and door hardware, including a lot of...
View ArticleExperience Over Convenience: The Manual Coffeemaker No. 1
There's a clear difference in taking some precious morning moments to brew a fresh cup of coffee for yourself and paying a visit to your local caffeine watering hole. I, for one, would choose waking up...
View ArticleAlasept: An Antibacterial Coating for Stainless Steel
Your correspondent was recently laid up for four days with the flu, an inevitability in an urban world where one must touch subway turnstiles, doorknobs and handrails used by millions. And while...
View ArticleAfterschool Podcast with Don Lehman - Episode 18: Michael DiTullo, Chief...
Hosted by Don Lehman, Core77's podcast series is designed for all those times you're sketching, working in the shop, or just looking for inspiration from inspiring people. We'll have conversations with...
View ArticleWearable Technology: Smart Band-Aids Can Do a Lot More than Cover Up Cuts
One of the most popular wearable medical inventions so far might be the Band-Aid. A flexible strip that heals our cuts and burns and yet never slows us down. Well imagine if the band-aid could diagnose...
View ArticleLawrie Brown's 'Colored Food' Calls Out Manufacturing Methods
Much like "The Uncomfortable Series" from KK Studio, San Francisco-based photographer Lawrie Brown's play on food design is a slightly unsettling look at the food we interact with on a daily basis. Her...
View ArticleHäfele's Transformable Living Spaces
Häfele is a German manufacturer of furniture fittings and architectural hardware, and of all the booths we saw at Holz-Handwerk, theirs was the most mobbed. And it's no wonder why: Aimed at the...
View ArticleFetch Wants a Super Organized, Obsessed Packaging Designer Who Loves Animals
Fetch is looking for a full-time Packaging Designer with print production experience to work with the Creative Team on the production of a new human household line as well as a wide range of projects...
View ArticleHäfele's Transformable Kitchen & Dining Spaces
In addition to living spaces, Häfele is also addressing is the design of kitchens, which they see as areas that need to "look good and meet the highest individual requirements for functionality and...
View ArticleThe Legrabox: Blum's Sexy Drawer System with Invisible Slides
Austria-based hardware manufacturer Blum might make the low-end hinges for Ikea's cabinets, but when it comes to their own branded product, they go for the top of the market. At Holz-Handwerk Blum was...
View ArticleMeet the Mean Mower: The World's Fastest Lawn Mower
The only stand-out memory I have of a lawnmower is the one time my father decided to take a short-cut down our neighborhood's hill—"Killer Hill," as we affectionately call it—on his way to groom a...
View ArticleHow Blum Overcomes the Assembly Issue: By Designing their Own Assembly Devices
Here's an interesting design challenge that extends beyond the design of the object you're trying to get into people's homes: Imagine you and your team have designed your thing, whatever it may be, and...
View ArticleDesigning for Bikes Stored on Walls
Bicycle owners with garages have an obvious place to store those bikes—but what about those without garages: apartment dwellers, etc.? Those end-users may want to store their bicycles in their living...
View ArticleJeroen Bisscheroux's 'POOL, Loss of Color' Will Mess with Your Mind (in More...
I can't count the number of times I've nearly had a heart attack because of some loose grate on the sidewalk—you know, the only thing standing between me and the smelly, rushing subway tunnel below....
View ArticleAt Brooks Sports, It's All About the Run. Join Their Seattle Team as a Senior...
Brooks is a team of passionate people united by a desire to do meaningful work, lead healthy lives and make a difference. They share a focused mission: to inspire everyone to run and be active. That's...
View ArticleThe Latthammer's Brilliant Nail-Starting Design
This beautiful-looking tool is called a Latthammer, and it's Germany's version of the carpenter's hammer. The square head ("for greater precision," as Picard's booth representative explained at...
View ArticleROOM Collection: Modular Shelving That Embraces the Shape of Your Stuff
Photos by Gustav AlmestalIn college, I became the master of bin organizing. I'd stack towers of those black and blue mailing bins—you know, the ones where you'll win a hefty fine if you're caught...
View ArticleWheels To Watch: Make Way For Magnetic Bike Hubs?
This appears to be a run of the mill lightweight mountain bike wheel. It's glossy and show-friendly, but it follows protocol with its fancy direct pull spokes and a standard splined freehub body to...
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