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Footage of Lightning Very Neatly Stripping a Tree
The ancient Greeks were extremely clever people who developed architectural, mathematical and philosophical principles that we still use today. However, they also believed that when lightning struck,...
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Creativity Within Tight Boundaries: Muntyan Andrey's Imagination Has Yielded...
Some of you designers work in consultancies where you get to work on a variety of project types. Others among you have developed narrow specialities, where you essentially design the same class of...
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Another Weird PC Design, This One Intentionally Hilarious
Atom is the name of "a hackable text editor" developed by Chris Wanstrath, the founder of software-building community GitHub. And while Atom is software, to celebrate their release of version 1.0 last...
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Expanding the Notion of Cycling Infrastructure
Cycling has long been hailed as a kind of all-purpose urban panacea, an all-purpose solution for congestion and the first-and-last-mile—getting people to and from a transportation hub. Now, Beijing's...
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Design Job: Innovative Ideas For Footwear Under the Johnston & Murphy...
You'll recommend and execute design modifications for new and carryover products so you must not only possess a broad knowledge of footwear and accessory design and development but also a knowledge of...
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Why Old Industrial Carts Have Their Wheels in a Diamond Configuration
When you think "industrial cart," you probably picture something like this:However, at some point you've undoubtedly seen images of old industrial carts from previous centuries that look like...
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Yea or Nay? The Plank-Topped English-Style Workbench
Given current trends in woodworking, every single solid-wood workbench I've seen features a top consisting of boards glued face-to-face, with the side grain pointing up. (See: Jay Bates' workbench...
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Reader Submitted: Robots 3D Print a Stainless Steel Bicycle Designed by...
A student team from TU Delft in the Netherlands has designed and produced a fully functional 3D printed stainless steel bicycle. The students designed the frame of the bicycle to demonstrate the...
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What We're Reading: A 38,000 Word Article on Code, Productivity Tips, Werner...
Core77's editors spend time combing through the news so you don't have to. Here's a weekly roundup of our favorite stories from the World Wide Web. A Scrum Master in Ninja Socks, and Other Tales When...
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Master Potter Demonstrates All of the Crazy Hand Gestures Required for...
This tidy workshop in Denmark is home to Tortus Copenhagen, a ceramics studio founded by master potter Eric Landon. It's here that he creates pieces like what you see below.You've undoubtedly seen the...
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Obsessive Attention to Detail, Transforming Furniture and More in This Week's...
Transforming FurnitureThe always inventive Izzy Swan came up with this three-in-one piece of furniture, a bench that folds into two different types of tables:Arcade Machine CabinetMonster build! Bob...
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Fair Warning: Early Bird Pricing Ends Tomorrow!
You've been busy, assuring yourself you have plenty of time, that the end of Early Bird pricing is miles away. Or, maybe you saw the 12 Things to Buy With the Money You'll Save post and thought, "eh, I...
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Design Job: Rock Fender's World as their next Design Director in Burbank, CA
Seeking design guru with 5-10 years experience who has created, produced, launched and successfully lead/executed strategic omni-channel (360-degree) communication campaigns across print ads,...
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The British are Coming: Thomas Heatherwick Arrives in the USA
It's official: English architect Thomas Heatherwick has made his US debut. In anticipation of his forthcoming projects in New York and California, Cooper Hewitt curator Brooke Hodge organized an...
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This Week in Design: The Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial, Stockholm Furniture...
Happy Monday! Jumpstart your week with our insider's guide to events in the design world. From must-see exhibitions to insightful lectures and the competitions you need to know about—here's the best of...
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Reader Submitted: Tink Things: Sensory-Intelligent Furniture for Kids
Tink Things is engaged in designing products that encourage the development of sensory intelligence in children.Considering different sensory needs and using therapeutic principles to shape a...
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The Unseen Technology Behind the NFL's Virtual 1st-and-10 Line
Those of you watching Super Bowl 50 yesterday undoubtedly take that virtual yellow 1st & 10 line for granted, as it's been there since the late '90s. But some of you have undoubtedly wondered: How...
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Professional Drywaller Creates Insanely Detailed Wall Sculptures—Using Joint...
In the Industrial Design department at Pratt, they taught us how to spray thinned joint compound onto our mock-ups. It was the quickest way to get sandably-smooth paint-ready surfaces on tricky shapes....
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How They Printed Wallpaper and Textiles in 1960s Britain
Wallpaper is essentially clothing for your walls, which is why I consider it crazy to use it. Clothes go out of fashion, and nothing makes a home look more dated than wallpaper with a pattern that was...
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Design Job: Kuryakyn Seeks a Creative Mechanical Design Engineer in Somerset,...
Ideal candidates will be T-shaped designers with 2-8 years of experience in product development with a high level of Solidworks surfacing skills. They'll be required to design and develop complex...
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