Currently Crowdfunding: The Perfect Reusable Cutlery Set, a Better Umbrella and More

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Unusual Product Design: Functional, Technology-Free Wearables for Fine Artists

This object would be a perfect industrial design school assignment | Continue reading


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Design Job: Dick's Sporting Goods is Seeking an Associate Industrial Designer to Help Design Outdoor Gear

If you have a passion for sports and the outdoors, look no further than this exciting mid-level position at Dick's Sporting Goods. Under direction of the design leadership, the Associate Designer will utilize core design skills, adhere to the timing and action calendar, execute p … | Continue reading


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On the Floor with Core: A Walk Through ICFF 2019

If you're looking for the widest range of furniture projects to check out when exploring the city during NYCxDesign, ICFF is typically your best bet. The independent design world has crept its way into the traditionally larger-scale air of ICFF at Javitz Center, so in addition to … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: A Bench Made from... Inflated Basketballs?

Refit is an indoor/outdoor bench inspired by the relationship between humans and cultural icons. The bench recontextualizes objects with understood purposes into new forms of use. Visually it references ball cages, a form that appears in both superstores and memories of adolescen … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Fishing for a New Job? White River Marine Company is Seeking an Industrial Designer in Springfield, MO

Are you a boating buff? White River Marine Company designs all types of boats and the various products needed to operate them. Their ideal Industrial Designer candidate is a highly creative, self-motivated individual that works well in a fast paced, collaborative environment. The … | Continue reading


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A Triumph of Design—and Manufacturing: The Story of Cubipods and the Innovative Mold Required to Make Them

Because a great design ain't worth a damn thing if you can't make it | Continue reading


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The Kikkerland Design Challenge Prompted Central Saint Martins Students to Design Witty Bookstore Objects

The Kikkerland Design Challenge exhibited the results of their 13th competition at WantedDesign Manhattan during NYCxDesign. This time around, the design company partnered with Central Saint Martins University of the Arts in London, prompting students to design products within th … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

A Triumph of Design--and Manufacturing: The Story of Cubipods and the Innovative Mold Required to Make Them

Because a great design ain't worth a damn thing if you can't make it | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: YOYOmodule is a Light, Fan, Mirror and Phone Charger All at Once

YOYOmodule is a series of wireless charging modular designed smart devices, each module (Light, Fan, Mirror) has its build-in magnet, battery and wireless charging system. You can attach them to any metal surface, and attach to the stand to wireless charge it. You can take all th … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Design Museum and Entertainment Exhibitions as a Senior Designer at Roto in Dublin

This position offers the unique opportunity to realize and bring to life concept and schematic designs for museum and entertainment brands. Filled with exciting problem-solving, this role weaves together in-phase prototyping, electromechanical integration, ergonomic and user-cent … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

A Triumph of Design--and Manufacturing: The Story of Cubipods and an Innovative Mold

Because a great design ain't worth a damn thing if you can't make it | Continue reading


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Converse Enlists Tinker Hatfield for New "Star Series": Here's a look Inside the Design Process

In 2003, Converse celebrated its 95th anniversary, and Nike acquired the brand for $305 million. Annual sales grew from $200 million to $2 billion, and now the brand represents one of Nike's fastest growing segments. The latest release from Converse, the Star Series, is a collect … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Gear Up: Icon Motosports is Seeking a Motorcycle Accessories Designer inPortland

Have you always dreamed of becoming a motorcycle gear designer? Portland-based Icon Motosports is looking for a Product Designer to join their industry leading motorcycle equipment design team. Their in-house product design department needs an individual who will collaborate with … | Continue reading


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Chen & Kai Romance Stone Into Elegant Furnishings at New York's Casa Perfect

Set inside Casa Perfect, a historic West Village townhouse spiraling into lavish rooms filled with furniture from contemporary design gallery The Future Perfect, Brooklyn-based designers Chen Chen & Kai Williams present their latest exhibition Romancing the Stone. Calling on the … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Looks Like We Might Be Catching Helicopters Instead of Cabs in the Near Future

Today at the GreenTech Festival in Berlin, Skyports and Volocopter announced plans to build the first physical, mobile "Volo-Port" (electric take-off and landing system) for their air taxis. The overall design and renderings of the system were created by Brandlab. It's absurd to … | Continue reading


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Currently Crowdfunding: New Tools to Soothe Tired Muscles, Help You Conserve Water, and More

Navigating the world of crowdfunding can be overwhelming, to put it lightly. Which projects are worth backing? Where's the filter to weed out the hundreds of useless smart devices? To make the process less frustrating, we scour the various online crowdfunding platforms to put tog … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: This Compass Features a Familiar Mechanism Similar to Camera Apertures

Iris is a new tool for drawing and measuring circles. Simply rotate the rings to open and close its captivating aperture mechanism. Iris' concept came from conversations with our Kickstarter Community. Our supporters said that circle drawing tools lacked innovation and were diffi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Put Your Game Face On: Nickelodeon is Seeking a Designer in New York, NY

As a Nickelodeon Partner Strategy, Positioning & Presentation Designer, you will gain insight into how one of the most successful entertainment companies operates while designing engaging trade marketing presentations based on Nickelodeon’s content, capabilities and target audien … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: A Communal Table Made From Up-cycled Construction Aluminum

As part of an ongoing effort to transform public perception regarding waste and its potential for reuse, Bee'ah, the leading waste management company in the Middle East, commissioned designer Ammar Kalo to develop a communal table for Dubai Design Week 2018. | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Apple is Seeking a Senior iOS Engineer in Austin, TX

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Join Apple's Corporate Systems Engineering group … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

The Dissatisfied Designer

Understanding the importance and balance of critical thinking to assess your own work and the work of others | Continue reading


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The Design Principles That Make Land Rover Successful: Excerpts from a Talk by Gerry McGovern, Director of Design

Ignoring the competition, using design to form an emotional connection, modernism and more | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: A Chair Inspired By Repetitive Thoughts

Shook is the first in a series of lounge chairs inspired by the repetitive nature of an obsessive mindset. The viewer is invited to recline while contemplating the thoughts trapped in their head. | Continue reading


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Converse Releases New All Star Pro BB and Enlists Tinker Hatfield for "Star Series"

We all know Converse as the original basketball shoe, as over the past century the All Star has become the quintessential sneaker. The design has stayed almost identical to its original in 1920 and it has been adopted by widely different subcultures due to its classic and versati … | Continue reading


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Meet 5 Textile-Focused Dutch Designers Exhibiting at Ventura New York

This year, Ventura exhibited their Dutch Edition at ICFF for the first time, venturing into new territory from their typical WantedDesign Manhattan takeover. In the center of the massive furniture fair, a booth filled to the brim of work from 15 different Dutch designers brought … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Teague is Seeking a Senior Interaction Designer in Seattle

The Senior Interaction Designer is responsible for leading design projects by utilizing their conceptual skills, industry experience and imagination to bring creative excellence to our client's digital products. This is a position that will require exceptional problem-solving ski … | Continue reading


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Visibility's "Under the Office" Focuses on the Grind of Running a Product Design Studio 

Mapping out our five year plans, rarely do we foresee the obstacles and challenges that will someday confront us along the way. The daily things: broken pencils, missed train rides, or a popped wheel. Function is never without failure. Even rarer is the notion of celebrating thos … | Continue reading


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People Don't Want Your Product Design. They Want the Outcome It Provides

Understanding the Jobs-to-be-Done methodology's role in the human-centered design process | Continue reading


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Meet Pentagram's Newest Partner: Information Designer Giorgia Lupi

For the first time in nearly a decade, Pentagram New York has brought on a new partner: interaction designer and 2013 Core77 Design Awards honoree Giorgia Lupi. In addition to being the co-founder and design director of Accurat, Lupi is also known for co-authoring Dear Data. She' … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Bresslergroup is seeking a Director of Design & User Research in Philadelphia

Are you passionate about design research and mentoring research teams? We're looking for a Director of Design & User Research to lead our passionate researchers and to guide clients in translating research into actionable insights for their products. SKILLS: Manage research initi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Here are the Best NYCxDesign Shows to Check Out This Weekend

Plot twist: Even though NYCxDesign is technically centered around ICFF, WantedDesign Manhattan and WantedDesign Brooklyn, we're here to tell you that there's plenty more to do and see during our favorite—but maybe we're biased—design week of the year. As you get ready to plan you … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Astro Studios is Seeking a Brand Director in San Francisco, CA

ASTRO Studios blends lifestyle, technology and design into valuable, tangible, high-impact brands and products for many of the world’s most recognized companies. We are looking for an inspiring Brand Director that has a proven ability to work with cross-functional teams to develo … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Are You On Your Career's Side? Nationwide Insurance Is Seeking an Experience Strategist in Columbus, OH

Provides consulting services on one or more technical specialties such as usability, interaction or visual design, prototyping or content. Leads project teams to define and document site architecture, navigation elements, content strategy, map user flows, and propose best practic … | Continue reading


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Design Job: Standard Issue is Seeking a Project Manager in Brooklyn, NY

Standard Issue is looking for a new project manager to join our growing team! We are a small design firm in Brooklyn working on graphic, branding, product and interior design projects. The Project Manager role will have you working closely with the partners and designers to provi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Shred the Gnar as an Associate Designer at Burton Snowboards in Burlington, VT

We are looking for an Associate Designer, a Designer, & a Sr. Designer to join our Softgoods Product Team in Burlington, VT. Our Design Team is responsible for assisting all aspects of design for the multi-season apparel line and providing support to the design team. Help | Continue reading


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Little Printer Lives Again: Nord Projects Brings the Long-lost IoT Classic Back to Life

Posing some interesting questions for the furture of our connected devices in the process | Continue reading


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Currently Crowdfunding: A Futuristic Backpack, a New Way to Tell Time, and More

Navigating the world of crowdfunding can be overwhelming, to put it lightly. Which projects are worth backing? Where's the filter to weed out the hundreds of useless smart devices? To make the process less frustrating, we scour the various online crowdfunding platforms to put tog … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

frog Turns 50 and Celebrates with a Delightfully Nerdy Exhibition During NYCxDesign

Happy 50th birthday frog! To celebrate, the iconic design firm is currently hosting a retrospective at their Brooklyn office as part of NYCxDesign. The exhibition celebrates the vast amount of work that frog has been a part of over the years, displayed in the form of physical pro … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

A Test Drive, and the Design Story Behind Range Rover's Most Unusual Vehicle

The Evoque's surprising design turned into a smash hit for JLR | Continue reading


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This Ethereal Raincoat is Made Out of Algae-Based Plastic

While there's a lot of public discourse about where plastics go, not much attention is typically paid to where they come from. For interdisciplinary designer Charlotte McCurdy, who began researching the chemical processes of material production during her graduate studies at RISD … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Standard Issue is Seeking a Project Manager in Brooklyn, NY

Standard Issue is looking for a new project manager to join our growing team! We are a small design firm in Brooklyn working on graphic, branding, product and interior design projects. The Project Manager role will have you working closely with the partners and designers to provi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Reader Submitted: A Floating Cutlery Set Designed for Good Hygiene

On many cutlery sets, the parts that are meant to touch the food as well as your mouth are often in contact with the table's surface. The idea of FLYDE is that the functional parts do not touch the table and remain hygienic. The asymmetric Design of the Fork and the Spoon evolved … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

This Hotel Lobby Features the Sweet Sounds of Microsoft's Custom Vision API 

Visit Sister City during NYCxDesign to experience a new type of music, created hand-in-hand between human and AI | Continue reading


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The First 3D-Printed Neighborhood Will Be Built This Summer

Yves Béhar partnered with ICON and New Story to build a community for 50 low-income families in Latin America | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

What are Elastomers, and How Can They Improve Your Manufacturing Process?

With 3D printing came a revolution in manufacturing and industrial design, underpinned by dramatic developments in printing materials. One material that has provided proved material innovation is the elastomer, giving users the ability to 3D print flexible parts to meet their pro … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: A Student-Designed Urban Instrument Takes Over Times Square During NYCxDesign

Project Hurrah! is an urban musical instrument designed by Karol Murlak, Danielle Begnaud, Kasia Michnowska, and Marzena Krupa. This playful and interactive installation is a celebration of the hundredth anniversary of diplomatic relations between Poland and the United States. Th … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Are You On Your Career's Side? Nationwide Insurance Is Seeking an Experience Strategist in Columbus, OH

Provides consulting services on one or more technical specialties such as usability, interaction or visual design, prototyping or content. Leads project teams to define and document site architecture, navigation elements, content strategy, map user flows, and propose best practic … | Continue reading


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