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The Business of Design-and the Design of the Future
Featuring Bill Ackman, CEO, Pershing Square Capital Management Moderated by Stephanie Mehta, CEO and Chief Content Officer, Mansueto Ventures Design is often treated as a finishing touch: Make it beautiful. Make it intuitive. Make it sell. But what…
The New Rules of Great Design
Featuring Carson Caprara, Chief Product Officer, Brooks Running; Brooke Ellis, Chief Design Officer, Block and Emily Galloway, Senior Director of Product Design, Spotify Moderated by Liz Stinson, Senior Editor, Fast Company What makes a product…
'Every magazine cover needs to seduce': designers pick their favourites
‘We need to rethink what a successful magazine looks like,” says Steve Watson, founder of the subscription magazine club Stack. “It doesn't make sense to compare the magazines of today to those of the 1960s when many people…
A design path to success exists for ultra-low-voltage SoCs
Beyond low-power design and beyond multi-threshold-voltage libraries, clock and power gating, and voltage-frequency scaling lies the strange land of ultra-low-power systems. Here, power comes from tiny, semi-permanent batteries or energy…
Autodesk's AI assistant could radically change how buildings are designed and built
The 3D model behind almost every building project today is as powerful as it is confusing. The precision of digital modeling brings every tiny detail to bear, which is great for building complex architecture, but not so great for the person having…
Seoul unveils branding for 2027 World Design Congress
The Seoul Design Foundation unveiled a brand identity and launched an official website Tuesday for the World Design Congress 2027 Seoul, an international design event the city will co-host with the World Design Organization (WDO) from Sept. 22-25…
12 Paint Colors Designers Predict Will Be Everywhere in 2027
In case you didn't get the memo, interior designers agree: 2027 is the year for bold paint colors. While neutrals, like white and beige, are a timeless choice, pros say more and more people are open to decking out their walls with dramatic tones.
Offline by Design: How Pinterest Turned Disconnection Into Earned Media
ADWEEK House: Advertising HQ brings the people shaping advertising, commerce, and media together for four days of unscripted conversations and after-hours connections. Meet us in Midtown, Oct. 5–8. In an era defined by endless scrolling and…
dbrand has the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro covered - with a huge range of designs
With the exciting new iPhone Duo and latest evolution of the iPhone 18 Pro now official, casemaker dbrand has wasted no time in announcing its latest cases, vinyl wraps, and screen protectors. Whether you're looking for a minimalist, barely-there…
17 'Outdated' Home Design Trends That Are Sooo Much Better Than Modern-Day Trends (And Really Need To Come Back)
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The Product Design 100 hits the shelves to showcase the state of the industry
After the dust has settled on LDF 2026, the exhibitions and installations demounted and the talks archived, it would be nice to have a physical keepsake of this particular moment in time. That's the intention behind Design Burger's new monograph…
The Digger poster design strikes graphic design gold
We wrote recently about the latest poster for Digger. The upcoming movie from Alejandro González Iñárritu starring Tom Cruise sparked quite a debate over the lack of symmetry in the design. That got me looking at some of the…
Detroit Month of Design shines light on 'design that moves the future'
DETROIT – As the first and only U.S. city to be designated an UNESCO City of Design, Detroit is part of a global network of over 40 cities using design to make life better for everyone. That's especially during the Detroit Month of Design…
KitchenAid's New Design Series Mixer Has a Glass Bowl That Illuminates
KitchenAid released its newest Design Series stand mixer on Tuesday with a distinctive feature created specifically to pair with the brand's new built-in LED light: a transparent glass bowl. The Luminaire debuted in a brand new color, blue…
Steven Kolb's CFDA Leave Sparks Debate, Designers and Legal Expert Weigh In on PETA Protest Incident
Steven Kolb, who has been chief executive officer and president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America for two decades, has found himself in the center of the biggest story of New York Fashion Week. Following news Monday that Kolb has been…
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