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Most Family Philanthropy Isn't Designed. It Evolves By Accident
Multi-generational family in discussion around a table. After 26 years advising philanthropists, family foundations, and ultra-high-net-worth families, I've noticed something surprising: many families apply far more structure to their businesses…
Passeig de Gracia Apple Store reopens, updated with new industrial design
After more than three months of renovations, the doors of the Passeig de Gracia Apple Store in Barcelona are open, with updated interior, bigger Genius Bar, and a dedicated online order pickup area. Opened in 2012, Apple's Passeig de Gracia store…
Peking University unveils design tool to power Huawei's chip ambitions
Researchers at Peking University have claimed a breakthrough in microchip design software, purportedly offering critical support to Huawei Technologies as the tech giant attempts to build cutting-edge semiconductors despite US-led trade…
Designing AI Platforms for Reliability: Tools for Certainty, Agents for Discovery
Aaron Erickson: I'm Aaron Erickson. We're going to talk about why it's not all AI, but sometimes it's AI. 'Tools for Certainty, Agents for Discovery', is the name of the talk. Who here has ever had this question? 'I know, what if we decided to do…
A closer look at Huawei's chip design workaround without EUV
Huawei's new chip design and how it aims to bypass Moore's Law amid a lack of access to the latest EUV lithography is now the talk of the tech town. At the heart of this semiconductor breakthrough is 3D stacking—which Huawei calls…
I Designed the J.Crew Ludlow Suit
From the moment J.Crew's Ludlow was released in 2008, it set a new standard for what a good men's suit should be. It was the first off-the-rack suit to combine a slim, pretailored fit with fine Italian fabric at a price that a recent college…
EvolutionaryScale Unveils ESMFold2 Open Model For Protein Design · Digg
Original post ESMFold2 is blazing fast and has state of the art accuracy across benchmarks for structure prediction, especially for the challenging problem of predicting protein interactions, including the interaction of antibodies with their…
Sneex Breaks Into the Sandal Market With a New Hybrid Shoe Design
Sneex is keeping customers on their toes with a new footwear invention bringing the brand into a new category: a hybrid high heel sandal offering the uplifted elegance of a stiletto in addition to the responsiveness of a performance sneaker. The…
Roku launches new Home Screen design for all TVs
Roku just unveiled what it's calling its biggest Home Screen redesign in over a decade, and it launches today. Here are the details. Starting today in the US, Roku is rolling out a brand new Home Screen across Roku TVs and streaming devices. The…
MUSKITA debuts CSR initiative bridging industry, design, innovation, culture
MUSKITA is expanding its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy through a new initiative that connects sustainability with contemporary design and cultural creation. As part of this initiative, the company presented the collectible…
Marc Benda On Design's Long Ascent and the Limits of Category
Friedman Benda in New York was one of the very first galleries to put design on the same level as fine art, adopting a business model and approach closer to those of a contemporary gallery when dealing with both the work and its creators. Founded…
Toy Designer Charged With Stealing $1 Million in Miniature Cars
A former MGA Entertainment Inc. designer who created the CarTuned line of diecast cars was charged with stealing more than a $1 million of the collectibles, prosecutors said. Luis Tanahara, 55, faces felony charges of grand theft and receiving…
This is the design archive of dreams
Love for nostalgia never goes out of fashion, and (perhaps late to the party) I've just discovered the perfect source. The BBC Archives channel on YouTube is packed with old segments from BBC news and current affairs programmes, offering a glimpse…
Robert Mondavi Winery Transformation / Aidlin Darlin Design
More Specs Text description provided by the architects. The new Robert Mondavi Winery aims to re-establish the winery's position as the soul of Napa Valley fine wine, encompassing every aspect of the brand and its home, as well as its ongoing…
Couture's Latest Design Atelier Class Brings Fresh Perspective to Fine Jewelry
Rising gold prices and an increasingly competitive luxury landscape continue to reshape the fine jewelry market, placing renewed pressure on emerging brands to distinguish themselves through design, craftsmanship and point of view. Enter Couture's…
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