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


@core77.com | 5 years ago

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


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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


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Determine Your Creative Type with Adobe Create's New Quiz

The next time you're ready for a mildly productive break from work, take a few minutes to find your creative type with this recently debuted quiz from Adobe Create. Inspired by the idea that creatives have a tendency to "contain contradictory extremes," as psychologist Mihaly Csi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Tom Dixon and IKEA's Urban Farming Solutions Will Be Available as Early as 2021

As part of the 2019 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Tom Dixon and IKEA have designed an experimental model for urban farming. Titled "Gardening will Save the World," the exhibition demonstrates how people can grow food at home and do their best to reduce food waste, through the combinat … | 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


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Reader Submitted: Throwise

Throwise is a new waste disposal system for elementary schools that alters the ordinary interaction between students and waste bins through a game-based strategy. Inspired by the concept "pay-as-you-throw" which is not yet implemented in Toronto, students will have to pay using R … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

What's Your Creative Type?

Take a new quiz from Adobe Create, which explores the many faces of creativity | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

TORTUGA and Home Studios Team Up on The Curved Wave Shelf

Last time we covered TORTUGA, the now one year old design brand was launching their first product, colorful bookends designed by Ciszak Dalmas. To celebrate their one year anniversary the design brand, who is becoming known for their strategic partnerships with designers, has lau … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

An Installation Celebrates the Enduring Appeal of Isamu Noguchi's Akari Light Sculptures

Experience a "cloud" of Akari ceiling lamps at Totokaelo during NYCxDesign | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Roll With It: Ricardo Beverly Hills Is Seeking a Designer in Kent, WA

Ricardo Beverly Hills is searching for an industrial designer with a passion for travel, keen eye for style and fashion, and understanding of materials and processes. The ideal candidate will have a experience designing from concept through to production, the ability to excel in … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: Block : A modular wireless tabletop electronic device set

Block is a set of modular electronic devices and wireless chargers that helps manage charging personal electronic devices and organizes your desk top. | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Could Algae-Based 'Biocurtains' Make Our Cities Healthier?

ecoLogicStudio's "urban curtains" can remove as much carbon dioxide from the air each day as 20 large trees | Continue reading


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Our Favorite Design Features of the 2019 GMC Sierra

We tested full-size pickups, both the Denali and the AT4, on the farm | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: Dancing into Design: Vancouver Product Designers Release 3D Printed Light Inspired by Ballet

Figure turns heads and shifts narratives with its ingenious modular design. When placed upright, Figure’s light is elegantly focused downward, toward your work surface. Unscrew the weighted cap and attach it to the other side, and light soars upward to dramatize ambient or spacia … | Continue reading


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"Renew Me" is a design show about energy & the environment.

Opening Friday May 10th at the Usagi Gallery in Brooklyn | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Rocket Dog is Seeking a Junior Digital Graphic Designer in Los Angeles, CA

The Digital Graphic designer will take the site and email designs and translate into localized and personalized campaigns for both UK and US based on head designer’s creative direction. They will also create multiple iterations of digital marketing content for various campaigns. | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Currently Crowdfunding: A Tool for Drawing Perfect Circles, the Last Q-Tip You'll Ever Need, and More

Brought to you by MAKO Design + Invent, North America's leading design firm for taking your product idea from a sketch on a napkin to store shelves. Download Mako's Invention Guide for free here. Navigating the world of crowdfunding can be overwhelming, to put it lightly. Which | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Will Transparent Wood Become a Viable Construction Material?

Researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm believe so | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Navigate New York Design Week with Our Handy NYCxDesign Map

New York Design Week is on the horizon, and you know what that means! Our NYCxDesign Map is back to help guide you through the city that never sleeps on your quest to discover great design. With countless exhibitions, parties and presentations to go to throughout the month of May … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Bank of America is Seeking a Sr. Experience Designer in San Francisco, CA

At Bank of America, we’re guided by a common purpose: to help make financial lives better by connecting clients and communities to the resources they need to be successful. Bank of America’s Experience Design team includes strategic, interaction, visual and motion designers, desi … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

50 Designers Interpret the Quintessential Brief: Design a Chair

The results are currently on view at The Future Perfect gallery | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Announcing the 2019 Core77 Conference: The Third Wave

Mark your calendars and join us at New Lab in Brooklyn this October | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Brenthaven Is Seeking a Recent Grad for a Junior Industrial Designer Position in Seattle, WA

Brenthaven is seeking a fresh college graduate currently living in the Greater Seattle Area to join our team as a Junior Industrial Designer. The Industrial Designer role is a full-time position based out of our Seattle office directly reporting to the CPO. The person in this rol … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Material Institute Brings Free Fashion Classes to New Orleans's Ninth Ward

Designed by Assemble, the school is just the first part of what will become an interdisciplinary complex | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

How a Software Founder Built the Chemistry Set of CRISPR-Era Biotech

Feles Bio brings tools for gene editing, biofabrication, paternity tests, and to your workspace | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Gravity Sketch's Latest Version Bridges the Gap Between 2D and 3D Sketching

Many designers are starting to experiment with sketching in VR, from independent designers to large companies like Ford. While the process is often considered intuitive, one of the main challenges designers face is a desire to mix 2D sketching with VR sketching, so that they aren … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Quip is Seeking a Lead Industrial Designer in Brooklyn, NY

At quip, we design and deliver delightful products and services that keep your mouth healthy. In order to support our rapidly growing user base, we are looking for a Lead Industrial Designer to help continue with this growth. The ideal candidate would be able to help build our pr … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

This Self-Sustainable Micro-Home is Coming to Times Square

Ecocapsule first captured the imagination of the nomadically-inclined in 2015 when the sleek, egg-shaped design was first revealed. The Slovakia-based company won fast acclaim and was even shortlisted for the Lexus Design Award that year, followed by several years of further deve … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Yuri Suzuki Used AI to Bring a Visionary Electronic Music Machine to Life 

It took more than 50 years to realize Raymond Scott's near-mythic Electronium | Continue reading


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Design Job: SRAM is Seeking an Associate Industrial Designer in Colorado Springs

SRAM is seeking a creative and motivated Industrial Designer to join our Mountain Bike (MTB) Suspension and Brakes team. This role will help define the next generation of RockShox products and SRAM brakes. Join our team on the cutting edge of mountain bike component development. | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Be Honest About Your Inspiration – or Else

You might fool some customers, but there's no way you'll fool your competitors. And here's the problem: You need them. | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Kick off NYCxDesign By Visiting New Design Fair Object & Thing

NYCxDesign hasn't quite kicked off yet, but new design fair Object & Thing is eager to show design lovers what they can bring to the table. Starting tomorrow and continuing through Sunday, May 5, Object & Thing will bring its online catalogue to life with an exhibition featuring … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Finn Juhl's Iconic Grasshopper Chair is Put in Production After More Than 80 Years 

Danish designer Finn Juhl created the Grasshopper chair in 1938 and made two editions for that year's Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition in Copenhagen. He exhibited them alongside a mobile bar cabinet with illustrations of cocktails hanging on the walls, a setup that was evidently t … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: Bould Design is Seeking an Industrial Designer in San Mateo, CA

Bould Design is growing and we are looking for an exceptional designer to join our award winning San Mateo studio on a full-time basis. As a part of our team, you will collaborate on all phases of the design process from conceptualization to production. We offer | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

From Designing Trashcans to Luxury Hospitality: The Story of Vipp's Glamorous One-Room Hotels

Tucked away across a bridge in the center of Copenhagen, Denmark lies the largest hotel room the city has to offer: the Vipp Loft. You might recognize Vipp's name from the classic trashcan design that put them on the map exactly 80 years ago. "My grandfather made the Vipp trashca … | Continue reading


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Reader Submitted: This Clock Aims to Improve Your Sleep Cycle 

We are giving a brand new feeling to one of the oldest classic devices in your home. Lights works as guide for telling you time, even thought it might look confusing at first, you will get use to it in no time. We give you an infinite light customization options | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Currently Crowdfunding: Kick Back With Waterproof Shoes, a Modular Paddleboard 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

A Look Inside the Largest Miniature Train System in the World

In Hamburg, Germany, the sounds of the city are found indoors instead of outdoors. In fact, when walking the winding streets early in the morning and late at night, you can practically hear a pin drop from the other side of the city. But wander into into S. Michael's Church | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: NewDealDesign is Seeking a Strategy Designer in San Francisco, CA

We are looking for a Strategy Designer! Contribute to primary and secondary research and analysis in discovery stages and throughout projects, demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of business, brand, cultural, and technological trends to keep other teams informed, | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Designed a Box to Help His Wife Sleep Better

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been flexing his industrial design muscles with his latest project, a "sleep box" that he built for his wife and shared on Instagram over the weekend. "Being a mom is hard, and since we've had kids Priscilla has had a hard time sleeping through | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Design Job: The Standard Hotels is Seeking a Property Design Manager in New York, NY

The Standard is looking for a Property Design Manager that is responsible for assisting the property and Standard International Management Design Team with overseeing the property design at The Standard, East Village. Areas of emphasis will include: furniture, small construction … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Konstantin Grcic on Designing Furniture for Non-Territorial Office Environments

In a sea of tricked-out office chairs at Milan Design Week, the Rookie chair designed by Konstantin Grcic for Vitra stood out as a more paired back version. The chair's clean silhouette boasts just the necessities and nothing more, offering only a few simple adjustments and basic … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Reader Submitted: An Electric-Assisted Cargo Bike Designed for Streamlined Deliveries

EAV are pleased to announce their company launch and release details of Project 1, their new last-mile delivery vehicle—an electric-assisted, cargo, peddle bike. International parcel delivery service, DPDgroup UK, have placed an initial order on the vehicle which was designed in … | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

SCAD's The Shed is Home to Both AR/VR Labs and Traditional Shops

Combining with old with new in more ways than one, the building is also part of SCAD's historic preservation efforts | Continue reading


@core77.com | 5 years ago

Currently Crowdfunding: A Multi-Tasking 3D Printer, Wireless Projector, & 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