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Designer's Diary: What to see, do and buy in July
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Dutch Design's Sea Rover Project Puts Wellness First
Designed for wellness as well as for luxurious relaxation, the Dutch Design Sea Rover is the perfect respite for busy, world-weary, sea-loving guests. Set for an April 2028 delivery, the first Dutch designed and built yacht bears all the quality…
Older Adults Are Sharing The Design Trends They Despise For Very Specific Reasons
And if you care to share your opinions on the trends below, regardless of your age, you can let us know what you think in the polls throughout this post! —Maria, 72, Pennsylvania —Anonymous, 70, Colorado —Anonymous, 75…
Qualcomm in talks to provide custom chip-design services to ByteDance, sources say
Qualcomm is in talks to provide chip-design services to China's ByteDance, four people familiar with the matter said, as the US company seeks to reduce dependence on the smartphone market, its biggest revenue source. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
The Designers Behind the Trump Family's Wedding Dresses
Whether in a barely there strapless wedding dress or a Disney princess-worthy gown, brides always serve up plenty of fashion to critique before and long after the very last Champagne tipsy guest calls it a night. Following Bettina Anderson's…
How Meta designed its new eyewear to appeal to smart glasses skeptics
Meta is now a fashion brand. Today, the tech company launched a new collection of smart glasses designed for the first time in-house and manufactured by its longtime partner EssilorLuxottica. “This is the first step of Meta taking a really…
Function Follows Form: Designing Adaptive Buildings That Outlast Their Original Use
With forty-eight psychogeriatric beds and sixty-eight wheelchair-accessible apartments, accommodation for informal caregivers, and space for bedside care, the De Keyzer building opened in Amsterdam in 2011. Its program had been conceived entirely…
H&M unveils new designer collaboration - here's what to know
H&M has announced a new designer collaboration with New York-based luxury essentials label Wardrobe.NYC, founded by editor and stylist Christine Centenera and designer Josh Goot. The collection will be the brand's decade-long vision into a tightly…
Award-Winning 1 Million Women in Design & AI Expands Global Reach
Founded by Kaladhar Bapu through the UMO Design Foundation, 1MW was created to address a critical gap in the AI era: the underrepresentation of women in designing and shaping the technologies that will define the future. The initiative equips women…
Cadence Design Systems: The Market Is Paying Up, But The Earnings Path Still Works
I rate Cadence Design Systems a Buy with a $460 price target, reflecting 37% upside potential from the current level of $379. My growth drivers are agentic AI inside core EDA, semiconductor IP tied to memory and interconnect, SDA after Hexagon, and…
A Tuberculosis Center Designed by Aino and Alvar Aalto is set to Become a Hotel
Oslo firm Snøhetta has unveiled plans to convert the Paimio Sanatorium — a 1933 Finnish modernist landmark by Alvar and Aino Aalto — into a hotel, wellness space, and cultural centre. Key additions include a forest-facing spa…
Designers Say This is the Most Common Mistake They See Homeowners Make
Designers spend more time than most people analyzing things like paint choices, furniture layout, and lighting. We asked them to get honest about the design missteps most people make, and what to do instead. Below, designers share the common home…
Hannah Waddingham's 'ballet blush nails' are summer's most flattering manicure trend: 7 designs to try now
Beauty blasphemy just in: bold holiday nails are out *gasp!* and in their place comes a manicure so understated it almost looks like you've made no effort at all. Which, let's be honest, is especially welcome news for anyone currently trapped in…
Designing Drones for Africa
This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Maxwell Maduka, the co-founder and chief engineer of Terra Industries, an African defense technology company building autonomous drone and counter-drone systems designed for the continent's operating…
Meta is now designing its own, cheaper AI smart glasses
Meta on Tuesday announced a new line of AI glasses designed in-house, signaling a deeper push into the wearable technology that's become a new front in the artificial intelligence race. And the biggest change consumers will notice? A cheaper price…
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