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Why one designer believes fashion's future depends on human connection
Owen Edward Snaith is a Scottish multidisciplinary designer working across fashion, textile and mixed media. Growing up in a remote fishing village in Scotland he would follow his grandad down to the harbour watching him knit nets, exploring…
Building AI-Ready Data Centers Means Designing For Certainty
Abhilash Kunnatoor Margabandu is vice president of infrastructure engineering at EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure. For years, data center design has been grounded in predictability. Engineers could model around demand, define capacity and…
EU accuses Meta of failing to tackle mental health risks of 'addictive design'
EU regulators have accused Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, of failing to tackle the risks of its “addictive design” on the physical and mental health of users. In an official charge sheet against Meta released on…
Tour Players Lead New Wilson Defyer Racket Design
Karen Khachanov was the first athlete to play with the prototype Wilson Defyer at the tour level. When Karen Khachanov won Halle in 2025 using a Wilson prototype racket, it was the only frame like it he had. It was early days for Wilson crafting a…
Alan Cumming submits Traitors US outfit to V&A Dundee's Scottish design display
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Firms improving design of products and services under Consumer Duty, FCA finds
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Financial firms are taking positive steps to design…
Alan Cumming submits Traitors US outfit to V&A Dundee's Scottish design display
Hollywood star Alan Cumming has submitted a costume he wore while hosting the US version of The Traitors to the V&A Dundee as it launches a call for people to lend treasured objects to go on show. The museum is inviting people to help tell the…
UK, Korea launch sustainable fashion exhibition centering on future of circular design
The British Embassy in Seoul and the British Council Korea will host a collaborative exhibition on sustainable fashion at Seoul's Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) from July 15 to 25, bringing together British and Korean researchers, designers and…
Hong Kong Fashion Fest returns as city pushes local designers onto global stage
Hong Kong Fashion Fest will return from September 1 to 14, bringing together a series of programs spanning haute couture, cross-regional menswear and sustainable design, as the city continues to position itself as a regional fashion hub. SCROLL TO…
Ovuud's Reactor Is the Nightlight Designers Actually Want
Most nightlights are afterthoughts. A dim plug-in tucked behind a dresser, maybe something shaped like a mushroom from a big-box store. They exist to serve a single function: keep you from stubbing your toe at 2 a.m. Nobody really talks about them.
Design principles for π-conjugated hydrogel semiconductors - Nature Materials
Hydrogels are widely used in biomedical and bioelectronic applications owing to their tissue-like properties, including biocompatibility, softness and three-dimensional architecture. In recent years, semiconducting behaviour was demonstrated in…
AI robots to help manage public wellness at Seoul's iconic design hub
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), the cavernous, silver-plated landmark designed by Zaha Hadid, has long served as Korea's premier venue for avant-garde fashion and contemporary design. Now, the futuristic complex is set to experiment with a different…
Firms improving design of products and services under Consumer Duty, FCA finds
Financial firms are taking positive steps to design products and services around customers to make them more inclusive and better meet their needs, according to a review by the City regulator into how the Consumer Duty is working. Examples in the…
EU demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users
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iPhone 18 Pro could bring three controversial design changes
We're just two months away from Apple announcing the iPhone 18 Pro. Rumors suggest Apple could have three design changes in store that could be unpopular among some iPhone 18 Pro buyers … The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are expected…
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