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Deluge by design: Thai villages flooded to protect capital
Stilt houses in villages north of Bangkok are no longer high enough to stay dry as Thai authorities deliberately flood riverside communities to spare the capital. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Inside the home of Kamonchanok Sathaphonamonwut…
Researchers use AI to design proteins that cut up other proteins
A protein is a chain of amino acids held together by what are called peptide bonds. On their own, those bonds are extremely stable; they're estimated to have a half-life of several hundred years. But in Earth's environment, most proteins don't last…
Legendary FPS level designer Richard 'Levelord' Gray dies at 68
Prolific first-person shooter level designer Richard “Levelord” Gray died Monday at the age of 68, based on reports shared on social media by Apogee Entertainment yesterday. He had “dealt with cancer on and off for a while…
Reading artist wins tattoo show award with mystery design
Would you blindly get a tattoo without seeing the design first? That is what Bibek Raut did at the Big London Tattoo Show, where he did not see his new piece of body art until the needle broke the skin. His trust paid off - the thigh tattoo won…
Rew the Store Brings Luxury Design to Brooklyn
Three weeks ago, Rew the Store, a new luxury designer concept boutique in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, quietly opened its doors at 115 Grand Street ahead of Thursday night's grand opening celebration. The company was founded by Rebecca Weisberg, who cut…
Nike Debuts Locally Designed Line for China
After appointing a new head of China, severing ties with local e-commerce distributors and launching NikeSkims in China, Nike is making another big move as part of its China turnaround plan with the launch of its first dedicated local line…
Seoul Design Week turns city into lifestyle destination
Seoul Design Week 2026 opened Wednesday, turning Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and neighborhoods across the city into a showcase for design innovation, from life-saving devices to lifestyle products and student-industry collaborations. DDP will…
Lockheed Martin announces new interceptor designed for hypersonics
“You shoot the missile with one motor, it detects a swarm or a threat,” she said. “It can fire that next motor. That threat moves again because they will. Right, these threats are remote. They cannot be predicted. They're very…
Kickstarter Launches Fashion Advisory Board to Empower Independent Designers
Kickstarter has revealed the Kickstarter Fashion Advisory Board, bringing together influential designers and fashion voices to help independent creators find guidance, community and connections they need to bring original ideas to life. An…
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins: India a Strategic Market, Plans Chip Design Team Expansion
Cisco Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins has affirmed the company's strong commitment to India, announcing plans to expand its silicon design team and bring 'sovereign critical technology' to the country, underscoring India's strategic importance and…
32 Body Care Products That Are Designed To Work *Fast* On Your Aches, Pains, And Annoyances
Promising review: 'Been using this product for a couple of weeks now and I've seen a massive decrease in my clogged pores! My face has also felt less greasy in general! Highly recommend!' — Henrie Promising review: 'I love how easy these…
ANTA Joins Forces with Designer Chen Peng at Shanghai Fashion Week
During the Spring/Summer 2027 Shanghai Fashion Week, ANTA hosted a product innovation forum themed “From China to the World, From Originality to the Future.” The event brought together Chen Peng—founder of the CHENPENG label…
One of three in the world' teapot by influential Scottish designer sells for £133k
In the same auction, celebrated Arts & Crafts designer, C.F.A. Voysey's The River Rug sold for £95,500, also triple its estimated value (£30,000 to 50,000). The striking teapot went under the hammer first, with bidding starting at…
Designers Say These Will Be the Most Popular Holiday Decor Aesthetics This Year
Before you jump into the holiday spirit and start decorating, it helps to decide on the exact aesthetic you're going for. Your holiday decor should feel personal, whether your style leans nostalgic, classic, or delightfully over-the-top. To make…
Thermasol Partners with Stardust Ranch to Bring a Foundation of Steam, Shower and Sauna Wellness to a Texas Design Retreat
Thermasol, the pioneer of luxury steam and smart wellness technology, announced its partnership with Stardust Ranch; an experiential retreat in Round Top, Texas, built for the design and builder community to gather, connect and recharge. Working…
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