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These well-designed gadgets improve life on the move and at home
Summer plans rarely go as expected, so it pays to be prepared for wherever the day takes you. Keep activities powered, dial up the fun and add an extra layer of ease wherever with these clever gadgets that'll make outdoor adventures and downtime at…
Workplace Wellbeing Isn't Bought. A New Global Study Says It's Designed
Enjoyment, purpose and choice each carry wellbeing for different workers. A global Gallup study shows why leaders must design it, not purchase it. Most leaders believe they already know what makes work good. They have a wellbeing budget, a perks…
Trump's new passport design is a too-perfect metaphor
A new, limited-edition U.S. passport design meant to mark the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence uses the document as a backdrop for a portrait of President Donald Trump. The White House released a new passport…
Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21: Designing with intent in the age of AI
Jean Matthee, Design Sales Lead, Retro Rabbit / SmarTek21. While AI is a valuable tool to help speed up time to market, intentional design, decision quality, innovation, and creativity of expert human UI and UX designers remain crucial for…
Noah Kahan asks his audience to please not poop at venues (except in designated areas)
Folks, we all know the bathroom lines are long at concerts. But Noah Kahan is pleading: Please don't poop anywhere other than designated bathroom areas. Unfortunately, for folks in adjacent rows, someone apparently pooped at their seat at Kahan's…
FIFA, who? The World Cup's coolest jerseys come from indie designers
On the soccer field, athletes sporting official gear from the likes of Nike and Adidas might be the norm. But on the sidelines, it's bootleg merch by independent designers that is dressing stylish fans during the World Cup. Designing an official…
How newly minted millionaires could reshape San Francisco home design
Cold plunges, circadian lighting, and robot closets aren't on the typical home renovation checklist. But then again, the once-in-a-generation wealth creation coming from the Bay Area's new wave of tech companies going public offers a singular shift…
Gov't newly designates 3 areas in Gyeonggi as speculative zones
The government on Tuesday designated three new areas in Gyeonggi Province as speculative zones subject to tighter lending rules, following a sharp rise in home prices in the areas. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said it…
Amanda Holden's 'pearl glaze' nails are summer's most flattering manicure trend: 7 elegant designs to try now
Actor, presenter and judge. Amanda Holden is a wearer of many hats (extra relish on many) and switches them out all day long. Most recently, however, she's diversified her collection even further, acquiring a new chapeau: nail guru, with a manicure…
New Balance and Tokyo Design Studio Revive the Technical Niobium Concept One
Name: New Balance x Tokyo Design Studio Niobium Concept 1 Colorway: Morel/Pistachio Butter/Pale Olive Green, Zinc Blue/Shadow Blue/Black New Balance are Tokyo Design Studio are reintroducing the Niobium Concept One, a modular sneaker that merges…
'It's Going To Look Really Dated': People Are Sharing The Terrible Home Design Trends That Are Found In Many Newer Homes
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London-based Designer Conner Ives to Show During New York Fashion Week
Conner Ives, the American-born designer who's based in London, plans to show in New York during New York Fashion Week in September. Ives will show his spring collection on Sept. 12 after showing in London since his debut show in February 2022.
Naomi Osaka Takes the Wimbledon Court in Hana Yagi Design
Naomi Osaka returned to The Championships, Wimbledon in London on Monday for the 2026 edition of the grand slam tennis tournament in a walk-on look by Hana Yagi that honored the athlete's Japanese heritage. Osaka stepped onto court three of the All…
Louis Vuitton Opens Temporary Women's Miami Design District Store
Louis Vuitton has unveiled a new women's temporary store in the Miami Design District. The resort-inspired location features an assortment of women's collections, including leather goods, accessories, ready-to-wear, shoes, watches, jewelry and…
Lafayette Public Library unveils first design for Northeast Regional Library
LAFAYETTE PARISH — The Lafayette Public Library Board of Control got its first look Monday at the design for the long-awaited Northeast Regional Library, marking another step toward a project that has been years in the making. The more than…
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