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nytimes.com - Ayanna Redwood-Crawford - These Beauty Tools Are Designed for Accessibility. They Make Application Easier for Everyone.
These Beauty Tools Are Designed for Accessibility. They Make Application Easier for Everyone.
The New York Times

This brightly lit vanity mirror has three light temperatures and comes with a removable magnetic magnifying mirror. But you have to twist in a screw (with a provided tool) to attach the mirror to its stand the first time you use it. We tested an…

scmp.com - Annie Darling - Yellow gold is reclaiming its throne in modern jewellery design
Yellow gold is reclaiming its throne in modern jewellery design
South China Morning Post

It's no secret that gold jewellery is back – but not in the sense of a simple revival. After years defined by silver-toned minimalism, mirror finishes and a pared-back contemporary feel, yellow gold reads less like nostalgia and more like…

boingboing.net - Rob Beschizza - Design proposals for European banknotes
Design proposals for European banknotes
Boing Boing

The European Central Bank is preparing to issue cash with a 'new look' and has published its Future euro banknote design proposals: 'Designers from all over Europe have reimagined how they may look like, and one of their proposals is to become the…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Cadence Design Systems Inc. CDNS slipped 1.28% to $326.24 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

newsweek.com - Daniella Gray - A diet was designed to fight Alzheimer's. Now scientists have made a discovery.
A diet was designed to fight Alzheimer's. Now scientists have made a discovery.
Newsweek

A blood test could predict who responds best to a brain-healthy diet, researchers found. Researchers analyzed data from the MIND clinical trial and found that the cognitive effects of the MIND diet appeared to differ depending on participants'…

fastcompany.com - María José Gutiérrez Chávez - Europe's central bank gets hilarious alternative designs for the euro banknote after asking for feedback
Europe's central bank gets hilarious alternative designs for the euro banknote after asking for feedback
Fast Company

Asking the internet for advice can be a dicey game: Users can either be helpful or take the chance to make a joke of it all—as the European Central Bank (ECB) has come to find out. The financial institution, which oversees banknotes in the…

wwd.com - Julia Teti - Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer Go Designer at Comic-Con
Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer Go Designer at Comic-Con
WWD

Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer brought designer fashion to San Diego Comic-Con ‘s “Blade Runner 2099” panel on Friday, wearing pieces by Schiaparelli and Marc Jacobs. Yeoh turned to Schiaparelli for her attire, clad in a…

goodhousekeeping.com - Monique Valeris - Designers Say This Surprising Retro Trend Is Taking Over Bedrooms
Designers Say This Surprising Retro Trend Is Taking Over Bedrooms
Good Housekeeping

It's no secret that home decor lovers are obsessed with all things vintage these days. Take one scroll through your Instagram feed, and you'll likely spot everything from ornate vintage mirrors to kitchens featuring tiled countertops with an…

cosmopolitan.com - Jasmine Hyman - This Summer Manicure Trend Is Perfect If You Can't Choose Just One Nail Design
This Summer Manicure Trend Is Perfect If You Can't Choose Just One Nail Design
Cosmopolitan

As Cosmo's assistant beauty editor, I spend hours each week searching for new nail trends and inspo. I'm always chatting with nail techs, stalking celebrity manicures, and scrolling my feeds for new ideas (literally, I can recognize a nail artist's…

wwd.com - Roy Stephen Canivel - AI Raises New Questions About Fashion Design Ownership and Copyright
AI Raises New Questions About Fashion Design Ownership and Copyright
WWD

At a webinar hosted by Berkeley College, a lawyer presented a pattern inspired by Kente, the colorful fabric from West Africa that looks as if the colors themselves were woven together. The online audience consited of fashion designers…

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Yoon-bae - Kookmin University showcases mobility design project at Frankfurt exhibition
Kookmin University showcases mobility design project at Frankfurt exhibition
The Korea Times

Kookmin University presented its mobility design project at the World Design Capital Campus Exhibition 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany, on July 3, the university said Thursday. At the exhibition held at the Museum Angewandte Kunst, the university's…

screenrant.com - Jared Stewart - Marvel Officially Unveils New Cyclops Design And Actor
Marvel Officially Unveils New Cyclops Design And Actor
ScreenRant

Cyclops is one of the most iconic X-Men characters in Marvel history, and any major announcement surrounding the character inevitably attracts plenty of discussion. While Avengers: Doomsday may be the current hot topic in the Marvel universe, some…

republicworld.com - Initiative Desk - Grey and White Tile Combinations: A Designer's Guide to Neutral Interiors
Grey and White Tile Combinations: A Designer's Guide to Neutral Interiors
Republic World

Neutral does not mean boring. Some of the most striking interiors in Indian homes are built on just two colours: grey and white. The combination works because it is endlessly flexible. Warm grey and warm white for a soft, inviting room. Cool grey…

indianexpress.com - IE Online - From Automation to Collaboration in Chip Design
From Automation to Collaboration in Chip Design
The Indian Express

For decades, progress in chip design has been defined by automation. Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools evolved to handle increasing complexity by accelerating individual tasks such as faster simulation, better synthesis, and more scalable…

singularityhub.com - Shelly Fan - Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI
Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI
Home | SingularityHub

Biotechnology To make CRISPR better at its job, researchers are turning to algorithms like DeepMind's AlphaFold. Thomas Splettstoesser on Wikimedia Commons Gene editing is like a molecular meet cute. When protein “scissors” dock onto…

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