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What Happens to Aluminum and Titanium Airplane Fuselages That Fall Off of a...

In terms of oh shit moments, this had to be a doozy for the train engineer. Last month nineteen cars on a 90-car train derailed in Montana. Some of those freight cars were carrying 737 fuselages on...

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Core77 Design Awards 2014: The Best Social Impact Designs of the Year

The goal of all design, in some ways, is to make the world a better place. But beyond the functional and/or aesthetically pleasing products that you choose for your home or office, design can raise the...

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Meet Designing Innovation Panelist Kevin George Before the Panel Discussion...

Content sponsored by the Ford Motor CompanyThe previous two Designing Innovation panel discussions have covered a lot of ground, from the positive effects of gaming on the brain to the issue of having...

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When Is an Art Selfie Not an Art Selfie? Robo Cams Caught In The Act

Can you call it a selfie when the self is programmed? Regardless of the semantics, there's something simultaneously obnoxious and sweet about a self-involved robot, and several recent series document a...

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Killer New Arrivals From Kletterwerks

The Danas with Day PacksIf you're familiar with Hand-Eye you'll know we're all about a bomb-proof product with a badass backstory, and Kletterwerks absolutely delivers. The lead man of the Kletterwerks...

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2014 Core77 Design Awards Winner Spotlight: Sandwichbikes, the Flat-Packed...

Flat-packing has spread its proverbial wings and flown to all corners of the globe, thanks largely to a certain Swedish furniture company. It's said that Erie J. Sauder invented flat-packed furniture...

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Can 3D Printers Save Libraries?

With text becoming digital we'd think that libraries are suffering, if not dead already. But libraries—long known as reference and research centers—are reinventing themselves as places of 3D...

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...And Then There's the MotoArt Way to Recycle Airplanes

Boeing may have transformed their derailed 737s into scrap-metal cubes, but if that accident had happened closer to California, perhaps the outcome might have been different. We last looked in on...

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The Part of the Plane You Never Get to See: What Do Cabin Crews' Chillaxation...

On long-haul flights, both flight attendants and pilots need to take breaks. Yet airplane designers are of course forced to cram cabin crew rest areas into confined spaces, to leave more room for...

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Fantasy Vacation, Mars Edition

If you're anything like me, you've hit midsummer without noticing, your thighs are sweat-glued to your chair, and you aren't taking a tropical vacation within the next decade. If the heat and business...

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Core77 Design Awards 2014: The Best Speculative Designs of the Year

While the Speculative category of the Core77 Design Awards has traditionally focused on design fiction, this year saw a much broader range of entries. From thought experiments to bleeding-edge...

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Mind-Blowing 'Live' Digital Painting Sums Up Human Life in Minutes

Last night, artist Jeong-Hyun Seok released this astonishing digital painting on social media, and it soon began popping up all over my feeds, racking up tens of thousands of shares, "Likes" and...

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Designer Spotlight: Nikolo Kerimov's Provocative Teapot and Groove-y Textile...

Photos by Akseli ValmunenAs much as that teapot design above might suggest otherwise, I promise you won't get in trouble for reading this at work. That's right, I said teapot (c'mon—don't act like you...

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Designing for Small Kitchens: Collapsibles

When I'm working with clients who have small kitchens, it's always a challenge to find places to store large utensils—so I appreciate it when designers create collapsible versions of these kitchen...

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The KiraVan, an Expedition Vehicle to End All Expedition Vehicles

Applied Minds is something like a think tank that actually creates things. The "interdisciplinary group of artists, scientists and engineers, with skills in architecture, electronics, mechanics,...

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D30 is Looking for a Design Engineer to Design the Future of Smart Materials

D3O is a ground breaking smart materials company specializing in impact protection and shock absorption. This Brighton, UK based company continues to challenge and lead the world of impact protection...

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Core77 Design Awards 2014: The Best Transportation Designs of the Year

Whether you're taking your route into your own hands with a bike or traveling as a passenger on a commercial flight, transportation is about much more than just getting from point A to point B. While...

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How a Failed Kickstarter Campaign Returned, Succeeded, and Spawned a...

Price inflation doesn't usually make a physical noise, but it did in 2008, in Cam Woods' neck of the woods. As gas prices rose to $4.50 a gallon, California-based Woods noticed that less folks were...

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New Biographical Documentary Captures the Spirit of Industrial Design in...

By Tim AdkinsAmbitions are often simple dreams, born in shallow pocketbooks, that yearn for accoutrements larger than whatever the Joneses own. Some dreams deviate. They're more elemental, more...

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Bike Cult Show 2014: J.P. Weigle Reflects on 40 Years of Framebuilding - A...

Once again, Core77 is pleased to be the media partner for the Bike Cult Show, which will once again bring the very best custom framebuilders in the Northeast region to New York City this month. Set to...

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