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Food System Design Challenge
NASA is getting ready to send four astronauts around the Moon with Artemis II, laying the foundation for sustainable missions to the lunar surface and paving the way for human exploration on Mars. As the agency considers deep space endeavors that…
Interior design trends for 2026 reflect a decade of change
What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, when we asked those in the know to nominate their top interior design trends, none could have forecast how the world would change. For 2026, we invited several of the same interviewees to reflect on…
Bianca Censori's mother Alexandra is dripping in designer clothes
READ MORE: Bianca Censori's mother Alexandra looks impossibly youthful out in LA with her architect daughter and Kanye West's children Bianca Censori 's mother Alexandra is just as glamorous as her infamous daughter. And the matriarch was enjoying…
Euston HS2 station row: design to be 'future-proofed' to enable more trains to run
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The proposed HS2 station at Euston is to be…
The AI design world in 2026: What you need to know
We live in an AI era, but behind the buzzword lies an intricate world of hardware and software building blocks. Like every other design, AI systems span multiple dimensions, ranging from processors and memory devices to interface design and EDA…
Circular Composites: Designing for a Sustainable Future
The pursuit of stronger, lighter, and more durable materials has guided architecture long before polymers or carbon fibers existed. One of the earliest large-scale examples of composite materials can be found in the Great Wall of China, where…
From factory floors to AI labs: Samsung's JB Park on creating ecosystem of industrial design in India
As India's consumer base continues to grow, and the country is increasingly seen as a manufacturing alternative to China, major tech companies are diversifying their supply chains, setting up plants in the country, and catering to local demand. In…
Designer feels 'violated' by copy of jewellery on fashion site - BBC News
A jewellery designer says she feels 'violated' after a fashion website listed a 'copied' pair of her earrings for sale, with her own photos used to promote them Emma Farley, 49, from Burnby, East Yorkshire, said she felt 'disbelief' when she saw…
Fragile by Design: How Can Buildings Be Designed to Outlast Their First Purpose?
Having explored adaptability at the city scale, we are now zooming in on the building itself—and, crucially, on practice. How can architects, developers, and consultants embed adaptability as a measurable, mainstream outcome? This question…
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7 Hardware Trends Designers Say Are Absolutely Worth the Upgrade in 2026
Hardware is a small but powerful design element that has the power to completely transform a space. Like a beautiful piece of jewelry that completes an outfit, well-appointed hardware is not just functional; it's the finishing touch that can…
Gen Z 'fuelling criminal gangs by buying fake designer fashion'
Gen Z is funding organised crime and terrorism by buying fake designer fashion, Princess Eugenie's charity has found. Drug, gun and human traffickers are using the profits from selling counterfeit Yves Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton and Chanel…
Alibaba and JPMorgan Are Said to Invest in Chip Designer Montage's HK Listing
Chinese chip designer Montage Technology Co. is set to enlist Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JPMorgan Asset Management among the key investors in its upcoming Hong Kong listing, according to people familiar with the matter, in a sign of promising…
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ASCI Academy launches e-learning course on ethical UI/UX design
ASCI Academy, the training arm of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), has launched an e-learning course titled Ethical UI/UX Designs: Building Consumer Trust. The course is aimed at digital marketers, e-commerce companies, product…
U.S. FDA grants Ipsen's IPN60340 (ICT01) Breakthrough Therapy Designation in first line unfit Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Breakthrough Therapy Designation granted for investigational therapy IPN60340 in combination with venetoclax and azacitidine in first line unfit acute myeloid leukemia PARIS, FRANCE, 13 JANUARY 2026 - Ipsen (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY) announced…
iPhone 18 Pro leaker just tipped biggest design change in nearly a decade
You might not recognize some iPhone 18 models as iPhones, according to the latest rumors which tip a major redesign for two of the four expected models. Established leaker Digital Chat Station, via a Weibo post, has stated that the base iPhone 18…
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