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jpost.com - HANNAH BROWN - Designer Dorin Frankfurt works on 3D-printed eyewear
Designer Dorin Frankfurt works on 3D-printed eyewear
The Jerusalem Post –

For five decades, Dorin Frankfurt has been the architect of Israeli “accessible luxury,” anchoring her brand in an unwavering ethos: designed and manufactured in Tel Aviv. Her signature dark-rimmed frames, deep red lipstick, and…

theverge.com - Andrew Webster - Nintendo's designers strove for 'elegance' when remaking Ocarina of Time
Nintendo's designers strove for 'elegance' when remaking Ocarina of Time
The Verge –

Producers Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi talk about bringing the first 3D Zelda to a whole new audience. Producers Eiji Aonuma and Hidemaro Fujibayashi talk about bringing the first 3D Zelda to a whole new audience. All the…

fastcompany.com - Grace Snelling - Canva's big layoffs say a lot about the AI design landscape
Canva's big layoffs say a lot about the AI design landscape
Fast Company –

The AI design giant Canva just announced the first-ever major round of layoffs in its 13-year history. As part of the restructuring, 1,271 people—around 22% of the company's overall staff—will either be laid off, asked to change…

fastcompany.com - Jesus Diaz - Meet the new gadgets designed to kill our dependence on gadgets
Meet the new gadgets designed to kill our dependence on gadgets
Fast Company –

On our video call, Shreyas Narlanka holds up a 3-inch square screen called Meadow. It looks like a thick, equilateral iPhone 13 mini. It would easily fit in my jeans' front pocket. The Meadow is just one of a small but growing merry band of devices…

nymag.com - Dominique Pariso - New Stuff Alert: Dimepiece-Designed Timex and a Giant Manchego Cheese Wheel
New Stuff Alert: Dimepiece-Designed Timex and a Giant Manchego Cheese Wheel
New York Magazine –

For this week's “ Don't Dillydally,” we've rounded up a range of newly released products we're particularly excited about, including a Sperry and Colbo collaboration, Alex Mill's winter collection, and Play-Doh for adults. Want to be…

iclg.com - Robert Harkavy - UK plans cheaper litigation track and stronger protection for designers
UK plans cheaper litigation track and stronger protection for designers
ICLG –

Government plans to make it easier and cheaper for designers to protect their work, while tackling abusive registrations and updating the rules for digital designs. Designers and businesses could find it considerably easier and cheaper to protect…

cosmopolitan.com - Alexandria Dale - A midnight blue coat is an on-trend alternative to basic camel styles - M&S has a chic design for just £40
A midnight blue coat is an on-trend alternative to basic camel styles - M&S has a chic design for just £40
Cosmopolitan –

No shade to anyone who has a camel coat hanging in their wardrobe – there's a lot to be said for versatile wardrobe staples you can rely on year after year. But is it just me, or does the soft beige shade feel a little… Well, boring?

wwd.com - Katie Abel - Christian Louboutin Opens Up About His Unwavering Passion, Jaden Smith's Impact and the Pleasure of Helping Young Designers
Christian Louboutin Opens Up About His Unwavering Passion, Jaden Smith's Impact and the Pleasure of Helping Young Designers
WWD –

Christian Louboutin has a simple mantra: Love what you do. The veteran designer, who's been on the scene for four decades, has subscribed to that philosophy ever since he began designing shoes as a teenager. “I love what I do, and I always…

screenrant.com - Nicolas Ayala - Wolverine's Hardcore New Design Debuts Today
Wolverine's Hardcore New Design Debuts Today
ScreenRant –

Marvel unveils Wolverine 's latest redesign, honoring the most controversial of Logan's appearances. Wolverine stands out among the Marvel Universe's hundreds of superheroes due to his animalistic physique. Logan's trademark wing-tipped hairstyle…

goodhousekeeping.com - Wendy Rose Gould - Designers Are Debating Whether This Kitchen Feature Is Still Necessary
Designers Are Debating Whether This Kitchen Feature Is Still Necessary
Good Housekeeping –

Some home features are just a given. Living rooms have couches, bathrooms have ventilation fans, and kitchens have cabinets. Or do they? A design debate has officially been sparked on whether upper cabinets in the kitchen are necessary, and people…

yankodesign.com - Pooja Khanna Tyagi - From a Huggable Panda to a Bird-Shaped Chime: 5 Designs for Slower Living
From a Huggable Panda to a Bird-Shaped Chime: 5 Designs for Slower Living
Yanko Design –

As digital technologies accelerate daily life, there is a growing cultural shift toward products that encourage slower, more intentional experiences. Designers are responding by creating objects that prioritize emotional comfort, mindfulness, and…

usmagazine.com - Savannah Born - Shh! Amazon Slashed Prices on These 17 Designer-Looking Sweaters - Now, They Start at Only $5
Shh! Amazon Slashed Prices on These 17 Designer-Looking Sweaters - Now, They Start at Only $5
Us –

It's sweater weather! If dropping temperatures have you dreaming about pricey knits from The Row, Loro Piana, Aritzia and Ralph Lauren, you're not alone. But we uncovered 17 designer-looking sweaters hiding on Amazon, and when we tell you we can't…

c-sharpcorner.com - Designing API Rate Limits for Different Customer Plans
Designing API Rate Limits for Different Customer Plans
C# Corner –

An API used by multiple customers rarely has the same traffic requirements for everyone. A free customer might make a few hundred requests per day, while an enterprise customer may run thousands of requests per minute through automated…

balleralert.com - Grace L. - Infamous Super Bowl Reveal: Janet Jackson Designer Blames Cut
Infamous Super Bowl Reveal: Janet Jackson Designer Blames Cut
Baller Alert, Inc –

Janet Jackson's longtime designer Wayne Scot Lukas says the 2004 Super Bowl reveal was deliberately built into her halftime costume, but a planned cut to black never happened. Speaking on TMZ Live on November 3, 2026, Lukas challenged the idea that…

technewsdaily.com - Technewsdaily - Penpot 2.2 and the design tool selection process - TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews
Penpot 2.2 and the design tool selection process - TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews
TechNewsDaily - Technology News & Reviews –

Figma annual pricing for Professional Full seats sits at $16 per month. Organization Full seats cost $55 per month, while Enterprise Full seats cost $90. Total expenditure for a design team increases as headcount grows because the subscription…

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