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forbes.com - Caroline Fairchild - Women Are 26% Of AI Hires. That's A Design Flaw, Not A Shortage
Women Are 26% Of AI Hires. That's A Design Flaw, Not A Shortage
Forbes

Defocused shot of a female standing against illuminated LED digital display screen in the dark. Futuristic concept. Connecting to the future. Interaction between human and technology. Technology and innovation. Smart technology Eight years ago, I…

forbes.com - Erik Matuszewski - CityGolf USA Partners With Architect Tom Fazio For Golf Course Designs
CityGolf USA Partners With Architect Tom Fazio For Golf Course Designs
Forbes

Tom Fazio's design company will be creating courses — including simulated holes and physical greens —for CityGolf USA, which is debuting its first location in Nashville in late 2026. Renowned golf architect Tom Fazio, who counts nine…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Young knitwear designers to hit the CENTRESTAGE runway
Young knitwear designers to hit the CENTRESTAGE runway
The Standard

The Young Knitwear Designers Runway 2026 will take place on September 4 on the main stage of CENTRESTAGE 2026, with free online ticket registration now open to the public. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Held at the Hong Kong Convention and…

bbc.co.uk - Galya Dimitrova - Witney designer wraps blanket heritage into fashion contest
Witney designer wraps blanket heritage into fashion contest
BBC

A young designer is highlighting local craftsmanship through her womenswear collection for an international fashion competition. Alexandra Burch, 19, from Witney is among the eight finalists on the Redress Design Award, which challenges emerging…

forbes.com - David Phelan - Apple iPhone 18 Pro Design Latest: 4 New Colors And Updated Case Style
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Design Latest: 4 New Colors And Updated Case Style
Forbes

Aug. 25 update. This post, first published on Aug. 22, was updated to reflect more information about the predicted iPhone 18 Pro design changes, including the next processor. When the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are unveiled (likely on…

globenewswire.com - HepaRegeniX - HepaRegeniX Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Darizmetinib for the Prevention of Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure
HepaRegeniX Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Darizmetinib for the Prevention of Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure
GlobeNewswire

U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation underscores darizmetinib's potential to address a significant unmet need following liver resection Tuebingen, Germany, August 26, 2026 – HepaRegeniX GmbH (“HepaRegeniX”), a clinical-stage…

hometownstation.com - Carl Goldman - Home Design Trends That Prioritize Comfort And Practicality
Home Design Trends That Prioritize Comfort And Practicality
KHTS Radio

There was a time when home design seemed to focus mostly on appearances. Perfectly styled rooms filled magazines and social media feeds, but many of those spaces didn't always feel practical for everyday life. Today, homeowners are taking a…

hypebeast.com - Zoe Leung - Seiko Turns to the Community to Design Its Latest Prospex 1965 Diver
Seiko Turns to the Community to Design Its Latest Prospex 1965 Diver
Hypebeast

Seiko created a fan-selected Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch limited edition. Features a 40mm steel case, 300M water resistance, and 'Daytime Blue' wave dial. Powered by Caliber 6R55 with a 72-hour power reserve; releasing October 2026. Seiko…

wwd.com - Jean E. Palmieri - Sprwmn Launching Men's, Designed by Joe's Jeans Founder Joe Dahan
Sprwmn Launching Men's, Designed by Joe's Jeans Founder Joe Dahan
WWD

Ambre and Joe Dahan are probably the most affectionate former couples in fashion. Although the two were married for 10 years and separated in 2013, they still work together every day on the women's brand, Sprwmn, which is celebrating its 10…

techradar.com - Calvin J. Crosslin - Why inclusive design makes smarter technology for all
Why inclusive design makes smarter technology for all
TechRadar

Inclusion is often discussed in terms of culture, hiring or representation. These things matter deeply, but for a technology company, it is critical that inclusivity is also reflected in the products and services our customers use every day…

washingtonexaminer.com - Sean Durns - Is the US right to remove Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism?
Is the US right to remove Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism?
Washington Examiner

In June 2025, the White House issued an executive order that terminated the Syrian sanctions program and directed reviews of various Syria-related sanctions and terrorism designations. The Trump administration's decision is noteworthy and…

yankodesign.com - Ida Torres - 4 Students Just Designed a Cargo Bike With a Built-In Forklift
4 Students Just Designed a Cargo Bike With a Built-In Forklift
Yanko Design

Most design conversations are obsessed with the “last mile,” that final stretch of delivery between a warehouse and your front door. It's where billions of dollars in innovation have been poured: electric vans, autonomous robots…

goodhousekeeping.com - Laura Millar - Designers Say This Daring Pattern Trend Can Make Any Room Feel Cozier
Designers Say This Daring Pattern Trend Can Make Any Room Feel Cozier
Good Housekeeping

adding a striped rug or a patterned throw pillow to a room is one thing—but some homeowners are taking things further with pattern drenching. Instead of limiting prints to just a few accents, pattern drenching uses them across multiple…

ign.com - Michael Peyton - Xbox Design Chief Carl Ledbetter Explains How a Famous Ikea Bookcase Secretly Shaped Console Designs for Years Ahead of New Collaboration Line
Xbox Design Chief Carl Ledbetter Explains How a Famous Ikea Bookcase Secretly Shaped Console Designs for Years Ahead of New Collaboration Line
IGN

Gamescom kicks off today in Cologne, Germany, and among the many big game debuts, hands-on demos, and major announcements is a new kind of reveal: Xbox is partnering with Ikea to sell an exclusive set of Xbox-inspired furniture and accessories that…

tomsguide.com - Dan Bracaglia - Apple Watch Series 12: All the design, health, and battery life rumors so far
Apple Watch Series 12: All the design, health, and battery life rumors so far
Tom's Guide

Grab a grain of salt and join me; it's time to chew on the biggest Apple Watch rumors of 2026 (so far). With not one but two new models possible in September — the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 — there's a lot to…

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