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A celebrated Berlin designer turns her eye to kids' furniture
If you walk through the kids' furniture section of a Target or Walmart, you'll get a glimpse into what adults think children like: pink for girls, blue for boys, a parade of cartoon bunnies and Disney princesses emblazoned on bed frames and step…
How veterans can help employers design better workplaces
November is the “official” month when America thanks our veterans for their bravery and service. However, it should also be the month when employers candidly ask themselves if they know what it takes to recruit, hire, and retain them.
10 Fall Pedicure Trends and Nail Art Designs to Book Before Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, nail salon calendars are filling up fast. After all, nobody wants a dull pedicure when the boots come off at the family table. From a rich gel pedicure with glossy nail polish to a French pedicure with a…
Sogang University team develops new strategy for designing high-performance optical materials
A joint research team at Sogang University has developed a new strategy for designing optical materials that enable efficient wavelength conversion by effectively arranging three different optically active components within a single crystal. The…
Skyrim lead designer gives the most succinct summary of Bethesda's design I've ever heard
The Biggest Lesson Bethesda Learned From Skyrim | Bruce Nesmith - YouTube Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith had a wide-ranging chat with The Examined Game recently, touching upon topics like the importance of institutional knowledge, what he liked…
Do Female Designers Hold the Key to Kering's Creative Revival?
LONDON — With the appointment of Martine Rose at Balenciaga, Kering gave the clearest indication yet of the direction it plans to take regarding the creative direction at its brands. It appears Kering ‘s focus is on appealing to a…
The 'Soft Bathroom' Trend Is Taking Over-Designers Share How to Try It at Home
The world can be a notably noisy place, filled with pinging notifications and roaring fire trucks, an endless list of to-do's and no shortage of requests from others. Though not entirely immune from the outside world, our homes often serve as a…
Architected fillers: Shape becomes a design variable for composites
In a recent study, researchers in materials science at Tampere University challenged conventional composite filler shapes by introducing a different approach in which each particle's 3D geometry is designed first, then printed to specification. The…
Core77 Design Awards Trophies Are On Their Way
The 2026 Core77 Design Awards season has come to a close, and as always, it ends with trophies heading out to our winners. Congratulations once more to all the winners of the 2026 Core77 Design Awards, and our thanks to this year's Jury Teams for…
CISA's former Secure by Design chiefs launch their own software safety organization
In November 1996, a hacker writing as Aleph One showed readers of Phrack, an underground magazine for hackers, how an attacker could take control of a program simply by sending it more data than it could safely store. The extra data could spill…
America's AI backlash is Asia's design challenge
An AI server can meet every specification and still sit idle, waiting for electricity or local approval. For Asia's suppliers, the US midterms have made those constraints harder to ignore. Their response should begin before the next specification…
Marvel Officially Releases Design For Its New Iron Man Replacement
Marvel has officially revealed the full design for the 'new Tony Stark,' as the next-generation Iron Man showcases their full power. Here's everything you need to know, and the awesome visuals shared by Marvel. Introduced in Iron Man Volume 7 #1…
Future of Opposition Party Rassvet in Limbo as It Prepares to Dispute 'Foreign Agent' Designation
The opposition party Rassvet has suspended the opening of new regional branches as it considers its future after being designated a “foreign agent” last week, the party's founder, Yekaterina Duntsova, said on Sunday. Russia's Justice…
A Kitchen in Bloom: Inside Miele's Lush Botanical Oasis Where Art Meets Design
Miele crafts appliances for enduring performance, but they also curate experiences that engage all the senses. Imagine the intuitive precision of a sleek induction cooktop that subtly adjusts temperature on its own; the soft, inviting glow of a…
Must Read: Talia Bourne Wins the 2026 Supima Design Competition, Depop Partners With Amelia Dimoldenberg
Get Fashionista in your Google feed Preferred Source These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduating senior Talia Bourne has won the 2026 Supima Design Competition during the second…
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