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forbes.com - Terra Harvell - Designing Wealth Ecosystems Instead Of Single Businesses
Designing Wealth Ecosystems Instead Of Single Businesses
Forbes

Terra Harvell, CEO and Founder of Harper Ellis Hair Co. and Strata Salon Systems. The salon industry has always been filled with talent, creativity and ambition. But it has not always been built to help salon owners and stylists create wealth.

forbes.com - Kevin Holden Platt - European Designer Proposes 3D Printing A Moon Temple On Astronaut Base
European Designer Proposes 3D Printing A Moon Temple On Astronaut Base
Forbes

The Moon Temple, designed by Jorge Mañes Rubio as a centerpiece for Moon Base Alpha, would be a world-watched icon of humanity's new spacefaring civilization. Moon Temple Image courtesy of Jorge Mañes Rubio As NASA joins forces with…

fastcompany.com - Fast Company Staff - The Design Pricing Transparency Project
The Design Pricing Transparency Project
Fast Company

Freelance designers are a vital part of the business ecosystem. They slide into companies' work streams and make sure that products, apps, websites, logos, and other key deliverables not only function well but look great and attract the right kind…

marketwatch.com - Career Design Center 9-Mos Parent Net Y915.00M Vs Net Y840.00M
Career Design Center 9-Mos Parent Net Y915.00M Vs Net Y840.00M
MarketWatch

Career Design Center Co. Ltd. (2410.TO) Japan Nine Months Ended June 30 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y14.24 bln Y14.01 bln Operating Profit Y1.32 bln Y1.21 bln Pretax Profit Y1.34 bln Y1.23 bln Net Profit Y915.00 mln Y840.00 mln Per share Earnings…

macworld.com - Jason Cross - iPhone 18 Pro & Max leaks: New Design, Colors, A20 Chip and more
iPhone 18 Pro & Max leaks: New Design, Colors, A20 Chip and more
Foundry

Summary created by Smart Answers AI Macworld reports the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are expected to launch in September 2026 with significant upgrades including a smaller Dynamic Island and under-display Face ID technology. Key improvements include…

forbes.com - Margaux Lushing - How One Hawaiian Resort Is Designing A More Restful Vacation For Parents And A More Enriching One For Kids
How One Hawaiian Resort Is Designing A More Restful Vacation For Parents And A More Enriching One For Kids
Forbes

The Palm Grove Pool at Four Seasons Hualalai, where parents can relax while preschoolers play at the Christopher Robin preschool popup from July 31-August 3. Many Hawaiian resorts have exemplary kids clubs. The one catch for families with…

buzzfeed.com - Ross Yoder - People Are Defending The 'Unpopular' Home Design Trends That Actually Make A Lot Of Sense In Their Own Homes
People Are Defending The 'Unpopular' Home Design Trends That Actually Make A Lot Of Sense In Their Own Homes
BuzzFeed

While revisiting some of my old posts, I realized that there are actually a decent number of 'unpopular' trends and styles that most people still implement in their own homes, even if they're not universally beloved by interior designers or your…

macrumors.com - Hartley Charlton - MacBook Ultra's New Design Won't Stay Exclusive for Long
MacBook Ultra's New Design Won't Stay Exclusive for Long
MacRumors

The touchscreen and the OLED panel have dominated discussion about Apple's next high-end laptop, but the redesign wrapped around them may prove to be an equally consequential change, largely because it is not expected to stay unique to the machine…

fastcompany.com - Nate Berg - Who designed Dulles Airport's $22.5 billion update? Maybe Trump himself
Who designed Dulles Airport's $22.5 billion update? Maybe Trump himself
Fast Company

On July 29, President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed major plans to redesign and modernize Dulles International Airport, outside Washington, D.C. Glowing press releases from United Airlines, USDOT…

cosmopolitan.com - Jasmine Hyman - Coastal blue nails are trending for summer 2026 - 6 flattering designs that suit all skin tones
Coastal blue nails are trending for summer 2026 - 6 flattering designs that suit all skin tones
Cosmopolitan

If history has taught us anything, it's that whenever Hailey Bieber posts an Instagram dump, a beauty trend (or several) is bound to emerge. Her everyday taste is constantly going viral — take her glazed doughnut nails or lob haircut for…

fortune.com - Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez - Ferrari's Jony Ive-designed model was mocked by the internet, but it's selling like hotcakes
Ferrari's Jony Ive-designed model was mocked by the internet, but it's selling like hotcakes
Fortune

When famed Italian supercar brand Ferrari announced its first EV, the Luce, in May, the car was mocked relentlessly online, in part due to its design that was spearheaded by former Apple designer Jony Ive. The backlash led to the company's shares…

theverge.com - Jay Peters - Pixel 11 Pro Fold design leaks ahead of Google launch event
Pixel 11 Pro Fold design leaks ahead of Google launch event
The Verge

Leaked marketing renders appear to show a new smartwatch and earbuds, too. Leaked marketing renders appear to show a new smartwatch and earbuds, too. Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019…

businessinsider.com - Sophia Mitrokostas - 8 mistakes you should never make when thrifting for furniture and decor, according to interior designers
8 mistakes you should never make when thrifting for furniture and decor, according to interior designers
Business Insider

Although thrift stores can be a great place to find the perfect piece of furniture or decor, it's also easy to waste money on low-quality items if you don't know how to shop smart. So, Business Insider asked interior designers to share the mistakes…

wwd.com - Roy Stephen Canivel - Visions of Tomorrow: 3D or AI Design? Target Says That's the Wrong Question.
Visions of Tomorrow: 3D or AI Design? Target Says That's the Wrong Question.
WWD

New technologies often replace old ones. It's what happened with the phone. Over time, the tool changes and parts of it disappear—the long antennas, the hard keypads, the tangled cords—until everything gave way to the small screen…

housebeautiful.com - Alyssa Longobucco - A Publicist and Her Designer Client Turned This Austin House Into a Joyful Family Retreat
A Publicist and Her Designer Client Turned This Austin House Into a Joyful Family Retreat
House Beautiful

caroline Pinkston is surrounded by no shortage of beauty. As owner of her namesake firm and publicist for some of the brightest stars in the interior design industry, she knows her way around paint decks, fabric swatches, and architectural plans by…

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