DIY Cardboard Christmas Tree
There's no secret that we love all things upcycled and cardboard. Last December, we even hosted our own cardboard Christmas challenge with some incredible results. Our friends at Makedo have just...
View ArticleThe T-Shirt Issue Gets Back to (the Future of) Basics
Chloe van Diepen for Core77 The T-Shirt Issue is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary design collective that have de- and reconstructed the quintessential article of clothing, that which gives them their...
View ArticleThe iPhone Dock That Will Get You Kicked Out of Your Building
I was certain this was a Photoshopped joke, but apparently it's the real deal. According to 9to5mac, audio equipment manufacturer Behringer will pull the sheet off of this absurdly large iPhone...
View ArticleAmmunition is seeking a Senior Design Leader - Beats by Dr. Dre in San...
Senior Design Leader - Beats by Dr. Dre AmmunitionSan Francisco, California Ammunition is an international design group that is responsible for several development partnerships, including the leading...
View ArticleHand-Eye Supply Presents "Makers in the Modern Era"
Hand-Eye Supply is pleased to announce our first catalog, Makers in the Modern Era, enlisting photographer Christine Taylor to document a broad cross section of creatives in the Northwest. Each...
View ArticleCore77 Ultimate Gift Guide 2011 Featured Item: Fairdale Pannier Skaterack
2011 has been a hard year. Global Revolution! Natural disasters! Bankruptcy! What's next? We're not hedging bets for 2012 just yet, but in case things don't turn out the way you'd expected, we've got...
View ArticleFast Track to the Mobile App: Design Challenge Winners
In October we launched the Fast Track to the Mobile App Design Challenge, an international competition for the Windows Phone to design new apps to help people get their work done. We received amazing...
View ArticleScott Wilson is Back at it Again...Kickstart the LunaTik Touch Pen
You love to sketch. Pen on paper, stylus on tablet, it doesn't matter. But what does matter, is that Scott Wilson understands that insatiable need to draw. Scott Wilson, the man behind the wildly...
View ArticleIntegrating the Museum into the City, the new SFMOMA expansion
Earlier this year I was asked to join the accessions committee for the Architecture and Design Department of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. It seems it was an opportune time, as the museum is...
View ArticleAlexander Girard, now in a 15 lb. Monograph
If you're unfamiliar with the name Alexander Girard, there is no doubt that you are familiar with his work. The multitalented designer is best known for his beautifully bold textiles for Herman Miller...
View ArticleYou Can Can with Marcel Wanders-inspired Design
Marcel Wanders' most recent version of his popular Can Can pendant for FLOS made it's debut at online retailer YLighting. In celebration, FLOS and YLighting are challenging designers to transform the...
View ArticleYves Behar x2: Alongside Moscot & Peter Schmitt of MIT for PBS, Plus Gift...
Yves Béhar needs no introduction here, though a recently posted clip by PBS Arts does a nice job of profiling the star designer. The video, part of the "Off Book" original web series about...
View ArticleThe Mercator K55K "Cat" Knife - Core77's Gift Ideas with Backstories, No. 1
Also known as the "Kaiser Wilhelm Messer" due to its popularity during his reign, the Mercator K55K "Cat" is a simple folding knife which has been in production for over 140 years. Beyond its...
View ArticleCory Grosser Is Two Turtle/Turtles Short of Kickstarting His Minimalist Toy
I was kind of on the fence about designer Cory Grosser's "Turtle/Turtle" when I first saw it on Kickstarter a couple weeks ago. Not that the personable Angeleno's design object wasn't worthy of a...
View ArticleAU 2011: TechShop, Part 2 - The ShopBot and Epilog Laser Engraver
After hours in the AU 2011 Exhibit Hall, we asked TechShop Dream Consultant Zach Johnson to pick a random machine out of the TechShop arsenal, explain what it can do, and explain what TechShop users...
View ArticleCoroflot is seeking a Client Support Specialist in Stamford, Connecticut
Client Support Specialist CoroflotStamford, Connecticut We're hiring! Core77 is currently seeking an energetic, self-starting Client Support specialist for our sister portfolio site, Coroflot, which...
View ArticleJot by Adonit, Precision in Your Hand
With the barrage of stylus options on the market and new ones cropping up every day, it can sometimes feel like wading through a sea of similarity when choosing the right tool for your needs. The Jot...
View ArticleCore77 Ultimate Gift Guide 2011 Featured Item: "Spartan Carton" Reusable...
2011 has been a hard year. Global Revolution! Natural disasters! Bankruptcy! What's next? We're not hedging bets for 2012 just yet, but in case things don't turn out the way you'd expected, we've got...
View ArticleFlotspotting: Mia Schmallenbach's Nesting Knives
Where Cutlery and Russian Dolls Intersect: Belgium-based Coroflotter Mia Schmallenbach's Deglon Meeting Knife Set, which took first prize in this year's European Cutlery Design Awards, combines four...
View ArticleIDSA International Design Excellence Awards 2012 Open for Submissions
As of the beginning of the month, the IDSA International Design Excellence Awards is open for submissions for its 32nd consecutive year. "With its storied history, impartial jurying process,...
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