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Rapidus announces new artificial intelligence design tools
Rapidus, Japan's government-backed semiconductor developer, is betting on artificial intelligence-enhanced design tools to give it an edge over its competitors, in an effort to speed up its chip-design process and minimize costs. The firm made the…
I'm an interior designer. Here are 4 trends that are in this season, and 4 that are out.
This season, I'm noticing that more people are saying goodbye to accent walls and instead choosing to paint entire rooms in a single hue, including walls, trim, and even the ceiling. This trend, known as color drenching, makes a space feel…
Fella Design Seremban debuts farmhouse collection
Fella Design launched its flagship farmhouse collection at its Seremban showroom on Nov 13. At the festive launch event, loyal customers got the opportunity to take a first look at the revamped showroom and new collection. Inspired by a nostalgia…
OpenAI might change app design forever
When Apple launched the App Store in 2008, it was impossibly influential to the future of the internet. The all-powerful world wide web was sliced and diced into bite-sized apps oft-dubbed Web 2.0. What followed was not just software that fit in…
Antony Price, designer for Bowie and Duran Duran, dies aged 80 - BBC News
Antony Price, the British fashion designer responsible for some of the looks favoured by David Bowie, Roxy Music and Queen Camilla among others, has died aged 80. Price was best known for his sculptured silhouettes and theatrical styles, including…
Gorden Wagener out: New era of Mercedes-Benz design arriving
Mercedes -Benz Chief Design Officer Gorden Wagener is leaving the company. After 31 years of service, which saw design noted highs and lows, Wagener will depart his role on January 31, 2026 “at his own request and by best mutual…
Why truly striking watch designs often come from those outside the industry
'We can bring a certain DNA to a new watch. If the design brand has a recognisable name that adds more value. And there's a story in the result – and storytelling is half what upmarket products are all about,' suggests Andrea Zagato. Zagato…
Famed fashion designer who worked with the Queen & David Bowie dies aged 80
FASHION designer favoured by David Bowie and Queen Camilla has died aged 80 just a month after hosting his last show. Anthony Price was best known for his theatrical style and sculpted silhouettes pastel suits which featured in rock band Duran…
Mercedes Design Chief Is Out as Källenius Pushes Luxury Plan
Mercedes-Benz Group AG unveiled a sweeping management overhaul that includes the departure of longtime design chief Gorden Wagener, underscoring Chief Executive Officer Ola Källenius' tightening control as the automaker heads into a…
Antony Price, ultra-glam designer for Duran Duran, Bowie and Roxy Music, dies aged 80
Antony Price, the maverick British designer and theatrical “image maker” has died aged 80. He was among the first to combine music, theatre and fashion, helping to craft Roxy Music's glam rock aesthetic and designing Duran Duran's…
The AI layoff wave is just beginning - and it's by design
Since early 2022, just before widespread AI-hype, U.S. job-openings as measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics have fallen from roughly 12.1 million to about 7.7 million, a decline of approximately 36%. Over the same period, the S&P 500's total…
Ghana's Ambassador-designate to Algeria engages aluminium firm to boost trade ties
Ghana's Ambassador-Designate to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, His Excellency Edward Kwaku Cofie, has begun high-level engagements aimed at deepening trade and investment relations between Ghana and Algeria, with a focus on industrial…
People Are Revealing The 'Outdated' Home Design Trends That Need To Come Back, Like, Right Now
—Anonymous, 56, Massachusetts 'Get rid of huge 'great rooms.' Bring back the family room and a formal living room.' —Anonymous, 70, North Carolina —Anonymous, 71, Michigan —Anonymous, 83, New Hampshire —Anonymous…
His computer simulations help communities survive disasters. Can they design a Palisades that never burns?
In what used to be a dry cleaner's on Sunset Boulevard, Robert Lempert listened, hands clasped behind his back, as his neighbors finally took a moment to step away from recovery's endless stream of paperwork, permits, bills and bureaucracy to…
Antony Price, British Designer and Fan of Yokohama Chickens, Dies at 80
LONDON – Antony Price, the colorful designer who created statement looks for the members of Roxy Music and Duran Duran, and who even dressed Queen Camilla, died Wednesday, aged 80. The designer made his final public appearance last month at…
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