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ESD Alliance Reports Electronic System Design Industry Posts $5.7 Billion in Revenue in Q1 2026
EMEA and APAC Regions Reported Double-Digit Year-over-Year Revenue Increase MILPITAS, Calif., July 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 12.7% to $5,747.8 million in the first quarter of 2026 from the $5,098.3…
Designing Shopping Centers And Hubs That Keep People Coming Back
Over the past several years, the narrative that physical retail is dead has gained traction, largely driven by the rapid rise of e-commerce and shifting consumer habits during and after the pandemic. But from my perspective, what we're really…
7 Vintage Design Trends Designers Are Embracing Again
Designers are looking to the past for inspiration. We tapped the experts to tell us about the retro design trends that are making a comeback, from patterned wallpaper to wood tones to vintage linens. According to the pros, these elements are…
Zendaya's Latest 'The Odyssey' Look Was Designed for a Goddess
It may not hit theaters until July 17, but The Odyssey has already taken us on an epic Greek journey—one Zendaya press tour outfit at a time. From couture flown in via jet to custom goddess cosplay, she and stylist Law Roach have crafted a…
Design history, as told through 125 objects
From the pillow that determines whether a night is restful or not, to the mug that keeps the coffee from burning your hands, the streets and transit systems that get you to work, and the city you inhabit—everything is design. And no one…
The 'Cashmere Kitchen' Trend Is Everywhere-Here's Why Designers Love It
Certain design aesthetics are always in style. And the latest interior choice that experts are loving is the cashmere kitchen design trend. Design pros say this trend has gone by different names over the years, but it is always in fashion among…
Proposal designed to protect Old Mandeville is proposed
The “Monroe Street Corridor Low-Traffic Overlay District” might sound like “government-speak” to some, but City Councilman Kevin Vogeltanz said the purpose of this special zoning classification is simple: protect what…
Goldman Sachs picks two stocks that could benefit from a chip designer shortage
A shortage in labor supply for designers of electronic demand automation (EDA) chips presents an opportunity for two stocks in particular, according to Goldman Sachs research. Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys are two of the largest manufacturers…
Lenovo's leaked Idea Tab Malibu lineup reveals two designs and a splash of new colors
A leak has provided renders of the Lenovo Idea Tab Malibu series. It appears there will be a base model and a Plus or Pro tier. The base model reportedly comes in two colors, while the more premium option comes in three. From the Tab Plus Gen 2 to…
Marks & Spencer Goes Glam With New Interior Design, Bespoke Offer on Oxford Street in London
LONDON — Marks & Spencer is marking its 100th anniversary with a trip around the world, a turn on the London Fashion Week runway — and a multimillion-pound facelift. The food and clothing giant may be a grande dame of British retail…
These Are The Car Designs Our Readers Once Hated But Now Love
The Lexus SC 430 gets a lot of hate. Lexus's decision to replace the first-generation SC with a less-agile hardtop convertible that only came with an automatic transmission definitely didn't help, but the real nail in the coffin for the SC 430's…
Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak shows off Google's classy Pine color and a sleeker camera design
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold has leaked again, this time in Google's new “Pine” colorway. The latest render lines up with previous leaks, showing a slimmer camera island and a slightly thinner chassis. Google is expected to unveil the Pixel…
Hold On, Amazon's Summer Sandals Collection Literally Looks Designer, Yet Starts at $10
If you've been eyeing a $600 pair of sandals, same, but nothing can justify the price tag for something you wear for three months of the year. That said, if you want to look like you dropped triple digits, these 13 luxe-looking sandals nail the…
Princess Kate's 'stunning' designer dress has us obsessed - shop the look from £33
Princess Kate was snapped in a designer gingham dress over the weekend This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Princess Catherine has just given us another dress to obsess…
The Chrysler Airflow Was A Flop In The '30s Despite Its Innovative Design
Truth be told, many observers might say the Chrysler Airflow was a flop in the '30s because of its innovative design — at least in part. The look departed that dramatically from what drivers of the time expected from their cars. Compared to…
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