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Lotte's design strategy meeting
Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin, right, accompanied by Lee Don-tae, center, president of the group's Design Strategy Center, inspects a booth showcasing Lotte's design strategy and innovation initiatives during the group's meeting at Lotte World…
6 design misses stopping Gemini from catching up to ChatGPT
Gemini comes with a major update that breaks the internet, everybody jumps on it to check it out, and after a day or two of hype, everybody goes back to using ChatGPT. The familiarity with ChatGPT trumps all the innovation Google has been making…
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
MAYETTA, Kan. -- The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, whose ancestors were uprooted by the U.S. from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s, are facing outrage from fellow Native Americans over plans to profit from another forced removal: President…
Kansas Native American tribe in turmoil over deal to design ICE facilities
A Native American tribe in Kansas is facing criticism from other tribal groups after its economic development subsidiary secured a $29.9m federal contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to design potential Immigration and Customs…
M&S blazer which 'looks designer' hailed as 'perfect for Christmas outings
As the Christmas party season draws near, shoppers are searching for outfits guaranteed to impress at festive gatherings. And Marks and Spencer has launched one item that's being hailed as a 'beautiful' option for the celebrations. The Tweed…
I'm a HomeGoods Fanatic and Swear by These 5 Tricks to Score Designer Lighting for Less
I am never one to say no to a HomeGoods run, and lately, I've been making a beeline for the lighting section. It's become my favorite spot to score chic designer fixtures. One of my top finds? A stunning Lauren Ralph Lauren floor lamp that looks…
Inside Peter Wright's incredible mansion with man cave designed like a pub
Peter Wright has a hidden pub in his home Peter Wright's chances of a third World Darts Championship crown are very slim ahead of his first-round match against Noa-Lynn van Leuven. The Scottish darts star lifted the Sid Waddell trophy in 2020 and…
Affinity CEO reveals why Canva and Affinity made pro design software free - and what that means for creativity
When I announced at Canva World Tour in October that the all-new, professional-grade Affinity would become completely free, the design world reacted with a mix of shock, curiosity and - among many - relief. In an industry long dominated by…
How interior designer Heide Hendricks throws an effortless farmhouse fête
Welcome to the latest instalment of 'How We Host,' our column devoted to all-things entertaining from those who know a thing or two about having a good time. Next to dissect the fine art of entertaining is Heide Hendricks, one half of the US…
Analyst points to 'stagnant' design for Carolina Panthers' passing game
There's no denying that when Bryce Young is at his best he's a special quarterback. Young has torched the league's top scoring defense and it's No. 1 passing defense over the last month and has put in strong halves against Dallas, Miami and…
Cursor launches Visual Editor, an AI agent tool that extends vibe-coding to web app design
Visual Editor can also be used to drag elements around, inspect components and props directly, and describe changes while pointing and clicking. It looks to close the gap between design and code by letting users access their web app, codebase, and…
How Production Designer Nathan Crowley Wove Together Trees And Made A Castle Float To Expand The World Of Oz In 'Wicked: For Good'
As the returning production designer from the first film, Nathan Crowley had a lot of new areas to explore in Wicked: For Good. From the seemingly floating castle Kiamo Ko to Elphaba's forest hideaway, and even new locations within The Emerald City…
Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, JOSHUA GOODMAN and JOHN HANNA MAYETTA, Kan. (AP) — The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, whose ancestors were uprooted by the U.S. from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s…
Three Core Principles for Sustainable Platform Design
Platform as a product extends platform engineering beyond a narrow technology solution. Platforms require a shift in the way organizations deliver value. An effective platform gives software teams more time for revenue-focused work by providing…
Design Stunning UI Layouts Faster Using Nano Banana & Gemini 3
What if the secret to becoming an S-Tier UI designer wasn't about mastering endless tools or chasing fleeting trends, but instead about harnessing the perfect synergy of creativity and logic? Imagine a world where your design process flows…
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