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Mistral and Nvidia want to speed up industrial design with physics AI
Mistral and Nvidia are teaming up to speed up engineering simulations and industrial product design with AI. According to Mistral's announcement, the partners will combine the language model Mistral Large 4 and Mistral's physics AI with Nvidia's…
Saquon Barkley Is a Luxury Watch Designer Now
As a superstar running back for the Philadelphia Eagles, Saquon Barkley has had plenty of opportunities to flex his design muscle. He's worked on his own shoes and branded apparel, but nothing comes close to his latest project: designing a custom…
Pupils who designed a badge sent to space meet NASA astronaut
Pupils at a school on Anglesey were 'very excited' when they met virtually with a NASA astronaut. Students at Ysgol Cemaes were able to put their questions to Frank Rubio on Wednesday, who is set to be part of the crew for the Artemis III mission.
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Chinese Design Is Booming. What Does That Mean for Western Luxury?
Until recently, China's importance to the global fashion industry has been largely measured by consumption: its appetite for luxury rather than its ability to produce the next generation of talent. Now, against a backdrop of economic uncertainty…
Channel 4 teases Kevin McCloud's Grand Designs new series finale
The new series of Grand Designs is set to come to an end in just hours, as Kevin McCloud teased the finale. The Channel 4 programme returned this year with various builds around the country, including a ‘pink cloud house' in London built by…
Israeli designer discusses fresh perspective he brought to Marvel series
Israeli designer Arik Weiss recently found himself on a glittering Hollywood stage, in a mandatory tuxedo, looking out at a sea of A-list celebrities who looked right back at him. For years, he had only seen these faces through a television screen.
Why Live Nation is going all-in on designing its own concert venues
The entertainment company Live Nation has been promoting and running concerts in venues around the world for decades, bringing touring acts to whatever concert hall or amphitheater an artist could fill. Now, the company is focusing specifically on…
Longtime Knicks Fan Designs Intricate Championship Rings With 22 Carats of Bling
Though the Philadelphia 76ers spoiled the New York Knicks' home opener and the raising of their first championship banner in over 50 years, the celebration continued at a Manhattan nightclub late into the night. Inside the Crane Club after a close…
Universal Standard Teams Up With Lauren Chan for Luxe Holiday Collection Featuring Size-Inclusive Designs
Universal Standard, a women's fashion brand that offers sizes from 00 to 40, is introducing a holiday collection with entrepreneur, model and inclusivity advocate Lauren Chan on Thursday. When Universal Standard acquired Chan's company Henning in…
Amazon Kindle (2026) Review: The Same Old Kindle With a Sleeker Design
Amazon's entry-level 6-inch Kindle has finally caught up in design with the rest of the lineup. Swapping plastic borders for a sleek, edge-to-edge glass face—and adding an optional aluminum back—gives the base model a surprisingly…
Collectible Art and Design Event PAD London Makes Compelling Case for Luxury Players
LONDON — Where else in the world can one acquire a Chagall, a chair by fashion-to-industrial designer Samuel Ross or a necklace dripping with diamonds in one place? PAD London, the annual art and collectible design fair held each October in…
Is Wood 'Tile' Replacing Hardwood Floors? Here's What Designers Think About the Trend
At this year's Cersaie, the annual international exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings in Bologna, Italy, I noticed something surprising: wood was everywhere—except it wasn't actually wood. Among the latest tile launches were…
Thinking Outside the Box: Péro, Barbie and Indian Designers' Growing Global Profile
For more than a decade the brand Péro by Aneeth Arora has been seen as a bright star in Indian fashion. Its focus on textiles, integrity of approach and innovative shows have generated attention, as well as a presence in more than 350 retail…
NVIDIA Adds Optional Hardware Controls to OpenShell Agent Design
NVIDIA introduced an OpenShell reference architecture at GTC Berlin on Oct. 21, pairing software controls with an optional BlueField-4 hardware layer for monitoring enterprise AI agents. The design assigns model workloads to Vera Rubin systems and…
The Bold Pattern Designers Say Everyone Should Be Decorating With
It's no secret that we're in the age of bold interiors. Rather than playing it safe, there's a surge of homes filled with daring uses of color and pattern. People just can't get enough of personality-packed spaces these days, and interior designers…
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