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standard.co.uk - Daisy Lester - My high street London Fashion Week look was mistaken for designer
My high street London Fashion Week look was mistaken for designer
Evening Standard

Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for hot deals, best buys and expert reviews I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. London Fashion Week has taken over the capital, showcasing…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Gerrard - York Designer Outlet Christmas parking rules could be made permanent
York Designer Outlet Christmas parking rules could be made permanent
BBC

York Designer Outlet/City of York Council Joe Gerrard Local Democracy Reporting Service A seasonal parking ban in place during a York shopping centre's annual Winter Wonderland event could be enforced year-round. Double yellow lines would be…

scmp.com - Xinmei Shen - ByteDance spin-off Anew Labs raises US$290m amid AI drug design fundraising boom
ByteDance spin-off Anew Labs raises US$290m amid AI drug design fundraising boom
South China Morning Post

China is seeing a fresh fundraising boom for AI drug developers, with start-ups including a ByteDance spin-off raising hundreds of millions of dollars this week as investors rush to back domestic challengers to Anthropic and Isomorphic Labs. Anew…

scmp.com - Advertising partner - Hong Kong young fashion designers named at YDC as VIP judge Rok Hwang urges a customer, not a bubble
Hong Kong young fashion designers named at YDC as VIP judge Rok Hwang urges a customer, not a bubble
South China Morning Post

Some 270 brands came from 24 countries and regions, and more than 12,000 trade buyers from 93. Korea came as featured partner. The contest promotion theme was “YOU.”Tsui Ao-lung was named Champion for The Tide. Kenneth Cheang…

bbc.co.uk - Andrew Benson - Mike Elliott: Former Mercedes design boss Elliott joins Alpine as chief technical officer
Mike Elliott: Former Mercedes design boss Elliott joins Alpine as chief technical officer
BBC

Former Mercedes Formula 1 design boss Mike Elliott has joined Alpine as chief technical officer. The 52-year-old will 'lead and oversee the technical and engineering functions at the team's factory in Enstone', a statement said. Elliott's…

goodhousekeeping.com - Sarah Lyon - Experts Say This Historic Design Trend Is Making a Comeback
Experts Say This Historic Design Trend Is Making a Comeback
Good Housekeeping

Why opt for plain and simple walls when you can use them to make a bold statement in your home? One way to add immediate visual interest and texture to any room is to install treillage on the walls. Yes, indoors. While treillage is traditionally…

pcgamer.com - Ted Litchfield - Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also confirmed for character design
Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also confirmed for character design
PC Gamer

Hideo Kojima took to his social media channels earlier today to announce Bill Skarsgård as the new lead for his upcoming stealth-action game, Physint. He also reaffirmed some of the game's casting announcements from before it changed hands…

straitstimes.com - Yamini Chinnuswamy - President's Design Award turns 20: Cute tableware, heartland church and ground-breaking S'pore design
President's Design Award turns 20: Cute tableware, heartland church and ground-breaking S'pore design
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – A caster board, a heartland church and tableware that pays homage to Singapore without looking like a kitschy souvenir. What do these three very different things have in common? They are all President's Design Award (PDA)…

gamesindustry.biz - Lewis Packwood - Remedy's Arhi Makkonen on designing the 'biggest world we have ever done' for Control Resonant
Remedy's Arhi Makkonen on designing the 'biggest world we have ever done' for Control Resonant
GamesIndustry.biz

Control Resonant releases on September 24, some seven years after 2019's Control. Much has changed for the sequel, notably a switch of main character from Jesse Faden to Dylan Faden, her brother. The new game also places a focus on melee combat…

cosmopolitan.com - Alexandria Dale - Autumn is denim midi dress season, and Very's £40 design is flattering, easy-to-wear and right on-trend
Autumn is denim midi dress season, and Very's £40 design is flattering, easy-to-wear and right on-trend
Cosmopolitan

When pulling together your new season capsule wardrobe, there are a few non-negotiables. First and foremost, a good pair of boots is essential to see you through autumn and winter, come rain or shine. Similarly, a statement jacket will work hard in…

cnet.com - Geoffrey Morrison - Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus UST Projector Review: Bright Picture Outshines Humdrum Design
Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus UST Projector Review: Bright Picture Outshines Humdrum Design
CNET

I've only just begun my ultrashort throw projector testing for CNET, but Epson's Lifestudio Grand Plus is an early, if exceedingly expensive, standout. It's extremely bright and has great color. While the projector's detail and contrast aren't…

news-medical.net - Big Picture Bio founded to identify, design and optimize promising cancer combination therapies
Big Picture Bio founded to identify, design and optimize promising cancer combination therapies
News-Medical

Big Picture Bio Ltd., has been founded to identify, design and optimize promising cancer combination therapies, using a generative world model to understand how tumors, immune cells and surrounding tissue interact across disease sites and patient…

sfchronicle.com - Aidin Vaziri - She designed Meta's new AI logo. Now this Bay Area artist is facing backlash
She designed Meta's new AI logo. Now this Bay Area artist is facing backlash
San Francisco Chronicle

A Bay Area lettering artist is facing criticism from fellow designers after revealing she helped create the visual identity for Meta's new artificial intelligence agent. Jessica Hische, a Berkeley resident whose work has appeared for clients…

newswire.ca - ADVANCION RELEASES 2025 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT: 'SAFE BY CHOICE. SUSTAINABLE BY DESIGN.'
ADVANCION RELEASES 2025 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT: 'SAFE BY CHOICE. SUSTAINABLE BY DESIGN.'
CNW

Advancion's fifth annual report highlights the Company's progress in safety, sustainable innovation and responsible operations BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Sept. 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- Advancion Corporation ('Advancion' or the 'Company'), a global leader in…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Shawna Healey - Clarks award-winning trainers in four colours designed to help 'walk for longer
Clarks award-winning trainers in four colours designed to help 'walk for longer
Manchester Evening News

Now that autumn has arrived, fashion fans will no doubt be phasing out their sandals and open-toe shoes for footwear more suited to the unpredictable British weather. If you're in need of a new pair of trainers, it's worth turning your attention to…

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