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Jersey pupils design products to change the world
More than 1,000 school pupils have taken part in a product design competition that aims to inspire the engineers of the future. Primary and secondary pupils from schools across Jersey have had their ideas judged by local engineers and contest…
He's designing affordable housing with the actual needs of future residents in mind. It's rarer than it sounds
When a neighborhood gets redeveloped, the focus is seldom on the people who lived there previously. But the Barry Farm project in Washington, D.C., is a rare kind of affordable housing development, with an uncommon focus on its residents. Set in…
Fluance Launches RT87: New Flagship Turntable With Dual-Plinth Design
Fluance RT87 with Ortofon cartridge Fluance makes some of the best value turntables on the market, characterized by premium design elements at reasonable prices. The company's RT85 (reviewed here) has long been a standout, offering a solid…
KeDaLi unveils landmark 120-meter Shenzhen HQ designed by Ole Scheeren
KeDaLi Industries, a global manufacturer of battery structural components and a pioneer in the robotics industry, is constructing a 120-meter-tall global headquarters in Shenzhen's Longhua district, designed by the world-renowned German architect…
Kodak's collectible Charmera camera is getting new Y2K-inspired designs
The Charmera Millennium Edition also adds several new photo filters and a collection of retro frames. The Charmera Millennium Edition also adds several new photo filters and a collection of retro frames. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who's…
Your brain was never designed for this much bad news
This experience is far from an isolated one. According to Reuters Institute's 2025 Digital News Report, 69 percent of Canadians at least occasionally avoid the news now. Globally, 40 percent report they at least sometimes or often do the same, the…
China's Two-Speed Growth Model: Temporary Imbalance or Geostrategic Design?
This article is for subscribers only. I'm Malcolm Scott, international economics editor in Sydney. Today we're looking at China's two-speed growth model. Send us feedback and tips to. And if you aren't yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you…
The New Trend Designers Say Creates a More Authentic Home
In the era of “fast everything” (ordering something on Amazon and getting it the very next day, “fast fashion” companies copying a design as soon as it hits the runway), it can be easy to fall into the temptation of…
FIFA Rejects Haiti's World Cup Jersey Design
Haiti 's long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup will come with an unexpected change: the national team will not be allowed to wear the original jerseys designed to celebrate one of the country's most important historical victories. After…
Disney's Imagineering Arm Using Adobe's Firefly AI Models for Park Designs
Months after its OpenAI deal fell through, Disney has found a new way to make use of AI. The company's Imagineering Research & Development unit is using Adobe 's Firefly Foundry, the commercial version of Adobe's AI model designed to protect a…
This Book on Emilio Pucci Reveals a Different Side of the Designer
MILAN — If you think you know everything about Emilio Pucci and his vibrantly colored world of swirling prints and jet-setting customers, think again. The fashion innovator who traveled the globe and excelled at sports also flew torpedo…
Netzer Capital invests NIS 1m. in Golan Heights design company Collectie
Netzer Capital announced on Tuesday in Jerusalem that it had invested NIS 1 million in Collectie, a boutique Israeli furniture and design company based in the Golan Heights, as part of its plan to support small and growing businesses in Israel's…
EXCLUSIVE: RH's Latest Estates Sourcebook Provides Public Access to 'Hidden' Names of U.S. Interior Design
MILAN — Upscale American interiors firm RH is unveiling its RH Estates Sourcebook. With it, RH's chairman and chief executive officer Gary Friedman contends he is breaking down the barrier that has prevented consumer access to some of the…
Pitti Uomo Guest Designer DSM Kei Ninomiya Goes Punk in Florence
The latest guest designer at Pitti Uomo is neither a heritage house nor a promising newcomer throwing their hat in the sartorial ring. If anything, DSM Kei Ninomiya is a UFO. First, by virtue of its founding principle as a newfangled take on…
Sungkyunkwan University research team designs crystal for artificial neuronal cell mimicking
A Sungkyunkwan University research team has developed an optoelectronic synaptic device that mimics the functions of human neurons and synapses at the device level, the university said Tuesday. The team led by Kim Tae-sung, professor at the School…
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