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The designers finding beauty in nature's darker side
Designers Alistair McAuley and Paul Simmons have been telling stories through their subversive designs for decades. Finding beauty in nature's darker side and providing a social commentary on life in the modern world, for them the most interesting…
Art, design and fine food in Guadalajara
Jalisco is the arid, sun-blasted western state of Mexico, where mariachi music, tequila and charrería (the national equestrian sport) originated. Some of the country's best- known writers, artists and actors were born here, too – and…
How a former high school became this Asian city's coolest design hub
At Make by Ginlee at New Bahru, I'm folding and tying fabric into a pleat-shaped corrugated cardboard mould that will be steamed in a special oven in the wall. While waiting for the oven to do its work, I start browsing the boutique's sculptural…
10 Perfectly Designed Final Fantasy Magic Cards That Are 10/10, No Notes
Magic: The Gathering 's Final Fantasy crossover set is a love letter to one of gaming's most enduring franchises, bringing together characters, creatures, locations, and iconic moments from across the series' history. With 16 mainline games and…
System Design Drill Day 14: URL Shortener and Unique ID Generation
SMS is billed per 160-character segment, and a long tracking URL can push a single message into two. Over a whole marketing blast that adds up to real money, and that alone is reason enough for a marketplace to run its own short links. The URL…
Billings designer opens new studio after years of planning the dream
BILLINGS — A new Billings studio is turning home design ideas into something people can actually see and touch. After years of planning, the owner is finally opening the doors to a dream of her own at Made for Home. For Jessica Hannesson…
Scotland's most miserable towns named including 'place designed to kill dreams
All over Scotland, there are countless cities, towns, and villages that are widely beloved by locals and tourists alike. However, no matter how nice or popular a place is, there will always be people who dislike it for one reason or another.
Global Couture U.S. to bring designers from around the world to DC
Designers from around the world are bringing their work to D.C. next Saturday for the Global Couture U.S. fashion show. News4's Juliana Valencia speaks with the organization's CEO and president, Raysa González.
Raiders Fans Vote on Día de Muertos Student Designs
Día De Muertos Celebration Mario Rodriguez / Eight of 20 student designers from the Trade and Fashion Academy Las Vegas have advanced to the final round of a Raiders apparel design competition. Fans can vote for their favorite through…
Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith loved that Baldur's Gate 3 closed off story paths based on your decisions, but defends Bethesda's approach: 'They were both fun, they're just fun in different ways
The Biggest Lesson Bethesda Learned From Skyrim | Bruce Nesmith - YouTube Speaking on a new episode of The Examined Game, Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith shared his big takeaway from Baldur's Gate 3, and contrasted the approaches Bethesda and…
Pixels of the Week - November 8, 2026 by Stéphanie Walter - UX Researcher & Designer.
Could AI make the open web disappear, a fun pigeon armchair & portraits of people who dress alike. Pixels of the Week is my weekly-ish curated newsletter for designers, UX folks, devs, and anyone building accessible, inclusive, usable (and let's be…
Albanese's flagship industry policy delivers $0 to business
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's flagship industry policy to boost growth and productivity delivered no funding to business last year, while billions of dollars in support for struggling smelters bypassed the framework designed to assess if…
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS Position Boosted by Candriam S.C.A.
Candriam S.C.A. raised its holdings in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS - Free Report) by 11.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor…
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. $CDNS Stock: Pictet Asset Management Holding SA Grows Position
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its stake in shares of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS - Free Report) by 118.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm…
NASA Announces $1 Million to Students for Moon Base Challenge
On Sunday, NASA announced the opening of its $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge during a MAX POWER event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. As part of a Golden Age of Science, the competition invites student teams at U.S. high…
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