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NASA Completes First Flight of Laminar Flow Scaled Wing Design
NASA completed the first flight test of a scale-model wing designed to improve laminar flow, reducing drag and lowering fuel costs for future commercial aircraft. The flight took place Jan. 29 at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards…
The New Playbook for Landing UX Design Jobs in a Saturated Market
In this article: The Market Reality | Where to Find Jobs | What Hiring Managers Filter For | How to Differentiate | Start Your Search Two years ago, a solid Figma portfolio and a LinkedIn “Open to Work” badge were enough to field…
Big 12 tournament basketball games to be played on LED floor, designs can change in real time
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark recently teased some “big-time enhancements” coming to the conference's men's and women's basketball tournaments. One of those enhancements was revealed Wednesday, with the league announcing that…
Designers Say This is the Most Underrated Design Surface
When you're designing a space, you probably spend plenty of time thinking about paint colors, lighting, and furniture. But there's one element that designers say is often overlooked: the ceiling, a.k.a. the 'fifth wall.' Pros say the fifth wall is…
This designer bootstrapped her way to building a cool-girl fashion brand
Nili Lotan's Tribeca flagship has been a fixture in the neighborhood for 20 years. It's an austere space that brings her aesthetic universe to life, one that blends silk slip dresses with military-inspired jackets, and crisp button-down shirts with…
From food hall to fashion, stylist uncovers M&S designer dupes from £28
MARKS AND SPENCER has long been known as the place where you get a good sarnie for the train, posh-nibbles for a girls night or where rich-gals do their weekly groceries. But in the last month this high street giant has stepped it up from being the…
These 14 Chic Nail Designs Are Perfect for Short Nails
If you've got short nails like me, finding inspiration for your next manicure can feel limiting. Especially when every trending nail design is shown on extra-long tips with tons of surface area to play with. So, I did us all a favor and rounded up…
Ford's Mustang GTD Design Dispute Shows How Far Automakers Will Go to Protect Styling
The clash between Ford and an aftermarket builder over Mustang GTD–inspired styling didn't make headlines yesterday. But the message behind it has only grown louder since. As automakers increasingly move to protect high-end designs, a…
These 13 Minimalist Nail Designs Are Incredibly Chic and Look Super Expensive
As a nail-obsessed beauty editor, I love maximalist manicures filled with tons of color and intricate details. But sometimes, even I get tired of looking down at patterned nails and need to break it up with a simple polish. But minimalist manicures…
Steelcase's CTO says the AI boom will reshape office design
Steve Miller joined office furniture manufacturer Steelcase in 1999 as a software developer, coinciding with the tail end of the dot-com boom times that birthed future tech giants like Amazon and eBay, as well as plenty of flops like Pets.com and…
Designers Say These Retro Patterns Are Back
Nostalgia is having a moment in interior design. There are plenty of retro design trends that are becoming popular, like tiled countertops and pink kitchens. We asked designers about other vintage trends, and many said the 1970s retro patterns…
Massimo Bottura's Torno Subito returns-this time in the Design District
The Moore's latest tenant is no stranger to large spaces and fluctuating crowds. Torno Subito, Massimo Bottura's playful Italian restaurant, first opened atop downtown Miami food hall Julia & Henry in the summer of 2024, lasting only 10 months.
Nanovaccine design boosts immune attack on HPV tumors
Throughout the past decade, Northwestern University scientists have uncovered a striking principle of vaccine design: Performance depends not only on vaccine components but also on vaccine structure. After proving this concept across multiple…
This Smaller Peak Design Tech Pouch Might Fit Your Real Daily Carry
ARTICLE – Most cable organizers are built for a fantasy version of your day, the one where you're always traveling and you somehow need every cable you've ever owned. Where to Buy: Peak Design, Amazon You buy a pouch that looks…
5 Outdated Decor Trends That Make Your Living Room Look 'Cheap and Tired,' According to Designers
We're already halfway through the 2020s, but some living rooms still look like they're stuck in the 2000s or 2010s. Not sure if yours is one of them? Sometimes, it's the little things—a color palette, a piece of furniture, or an outdated…
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