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Angels designate Jorge Soler for assignment
The Los Angeles Angels announced Tuesday that they had designated outfielder and DH Jorge Soler for assignment, one day after being unable to move him at the trade deadline. If another team doesn't claim him and the prorated total of his $16…
Designing Tech For Commercial Real Estate's Hardest Cases
Tyler Hochman is the founder and CEO of FORE Enterprise, a premier AI solutions architect and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. AI has entered commercial real estate (CRE) in full force. Nearly 90% of CRE investors, owners and landlords are already…
Peak Design's latest bags have clever integrated hooks
The City Line comes in two sizes of lightweight and weatherproof backpacks and crossbody bags, one sling, and one tote. The City Line comes in two sizes of lightweight and weatherproof backpacks and crossbody bags, one sling, and one tote. If you…
A German strip mall hides a museum of Braun's design history
The BraunSammlung is a museum of Braun's industrial design in Kronberg im Taunus, up one flight in a building Atlas Obscura describes as a German strip mall. Braun's headquarters is around the corner, and a nonprofit association runs the museum in…
Akron football season-ticket holder can design opening drive of game
In the ever-evolving age of college football, every day brings something new. Akron is the latest to test the waters of the sport with a fan promotion unlike any other -- one season-ticket holder can be the 'offensive coordinator of the game.' The…
12 things a seasoned interior designer would never have in her own home
The rustic trend, which features wood paneling on interior walls, has some style benefits. However, the designer said, it's overdone and dated. 'It's also impractical — if a piece of shiplap gets damaged, it can be difficult and expensive to…
Future Denim Makers Lab Showcases Sustainable, Emotion-Driven Denim Design
A new initiative encourages emerging talent to weave circularity, sustainability and personal stories into classic denim staples. The Future Denim Makers Lab debuted at Kingpins New York, inviting six designers to reconstruct “Made in…
Meet Spider-Man star Jacob Batalon's interior designer wife, Veronica Leahov
It's a big year for Jacob Batalon. Not only did the Filipino-American actor reprise his role as the fan-favourite Ned Leeds in Marvel's latest film Spider-Man: Brand New Day – which at the time of writing has grossed over US$932 million…
Airbus Partner Designing Starlab Space Station Soars 25% On Earnings
Space stock Voyager Technologies (VOYG) spiked nearly 30% when the market opened on Tuesday. The rally came after Voyager smashed earnings expectations with its late-Monday earnings report. Voyager is on track for its largest single-session gains…
Is Century 21 Still the Iconic NYC Designer Discount Destination It Once Was?
“Everybody has a Century 21 story,” according to Eddie Gindi, co-owner of the iconic off-price department store. Nestled in the heart of FiDi, Century 21 is a 65-year-old New York City institution, long beloved by bargain shoppers and…
10 HomeGoods Finds Designers Say You Shouldn't Pass Up
There's a lot to love about HomeGoods: It's affordable, has options for every design style, has a constantly changing inventory, and the pros love it. We asked about the HomeGoods finds designers always buy, from statement-making pieces to cozy…
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit over Dali's 'design flaws
Updated: 4:21 PM EDT Aug 4, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Federal judge drops Hyundai lawsuit over alleged 'design flaws' Updated: 4:21 PM EDT Aug 4, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ A federal judge has dropped a lawsuit against Hyundai Heavy…
A$AP Rocky Cancels Logo Project After Designer Shares Private DM
A$AP Rocky never even got to the logo stage. Instead, a simple direct message turned into a public debate about trust, professionalism and whether clout is worth more than confidentiality. They say clout is a hell of a drug and this may be a great…
Your AI strategy isn't failing because of bad design. It's because your team doesn't believe in you
Most AI strategies fail in the same place. Not in the design phase, not in the technology selection, and not in the rollout plan. They fail the moment a leader stands in front of their team and realizes — sometimes immediately, sometimes…
No, Vermont's new logo design isn't Comic Sans
Tourism logos can be difficult to get right. They brand not a company or organisation but a physical place where people live and work. They have to evoke wanderlust and communicate the distinct appeal of (hopefully) myriad attractions to potential…
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