http://www.dexigner.com/ Delivering design related news, events, competitions, and resources, Dexigner is the leading online portal for designers. en-us Fri, 09 May 2008 23:30:04 GMT Fri, 09 May 2008 23:30:04 GMT Dexigner RSS editor@dexigner.com (Levent OZLER) http://www.dexigner.com/images/dexigner-rss.gif http://www.dexigner.com/ http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14815.html Architect Anthony Eckelberry has completed the redesign and expansion of the Wolfgang Puck Express restaurant in Orlando Florida A new dining room structure was added to the building and the existing space was remodeled for better customer flow a

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 23:30:04 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14815.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14814.html The DBAs annual Design Effectiveness Awards are both prestigious and authoritative the only award scheme that uses commercial data as a key judging criteria Year after year winning case studies demonstrate that successful projects require the

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14814.html http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14813.html In the constantly evolving building industry there is more pressure than ever for builders to adhere to green-building standards and to qualify for The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED Green Building Rating System project points

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 22:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14813.html http://www.dexigner.com/fashion/news-g14812.html To celebrate World Fair Trade Day WFTD on 10th May Bora Aksu has designed a limited edition range of dresses for People Tree the Fair Trade fashion pioneers To be sold exclusively through asos website the three dresses have been designed to e

]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/fashion/news-g14812.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14811.html Adidas has won 305 million award from a federal jury for trademark violation of its three-stripe design by a Kansas shoe company The three-stripes are paramount to the Adidas brand and a very strong and popular brand symbol globally spokeswo

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 20:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14811.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14810.html LG Electronics cashed in big around the world with its popular design-oriented Chocolate and Shine phones Now LG Groups chairman is looking to replicate the phones success - and hes put up the cash to make it happen Chairman Koo Bon-moo ha

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 20:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14810.html http://www.dexigner.com/fashion/news-g14809.html Danish 26-year-old art student Nadia Plesner designed this T-shirt depicting a Darfurian child holding a Louis Vuitton bag with a Chihuahua on his shoulder The message is that the media covers meaningless things like handbags and Paris Hiltons p

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 19:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/fashion/news-g14809.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14808.html As part of its Future Manufacturing Strategies Innovation Seminars programme The University of Nottingham is holding a one day training seminar aimed at raising awareness skills and understanding of the benefits of modelling and simulation for comp

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 19:00:02 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14808.html http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14807.html Powell Dobson one of Wales leading architectural and urban design practices has opened a new office in London in response to a growing demand for its services in the South East of England The 1500 sq ft approx office on Forest Road in Kew wi

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 18:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14807.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14806.html Nokia is in discussions to open another design base possibly in the Far East in a bid to tap into the growth potential of the mobile communications market in emerging nations Nokia chief designer Alastair Curtis says he is looking to bolster th

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 18:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14806.html http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14805.html Eight Cornell architecture students in an Arch 501 studio received real-world experience this semester working on a new community music center to be built in Valencia Spain Students visited the site over spring break and met with architects in

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 17:30:02 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14805.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14804.html Designer Ayse Birsel was among seven individuals honored on April 10 2008 by the Rhode Island School of Design at its annual Athena awards gala in New York City Recognized for Excellence in Furniture Design Birsel is known for Herman Millers

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 17:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14804.html http://www.dexigner.com/digital/news-g14803.html New Zealand computer game development school Media Design School has signed a deal with both Sony and Nintendo which will provide students access to state-of-the-art industry-standard game development kits for the Nintendo GameCube and Sony PSP con

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 16:30:02 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/digital/news-g14803.html http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14802.html Ten building projects have been recognized for excellence in architectural design by the 2008 Design Awards program of AIA Wisconsin the state society of The American Institute of Architects AIA This years award-winning architecture reflects

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 16:00:02 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/architecture/news-g14802.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14801.html Emotion-detecting robot cars will face off against eavesdropping flying saucers in the English countryside when scientists academics and schoolchildren compete later this year to design the next generation of military equipment The British Minis

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 15:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14801.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14800.html This year Electrolux challenges members of the architecture design community to present innovative thoughtful concepts of a kitchen that meets the changing needs of todays modern family for a chance to win up to 75000 in cash and prizes Th

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 15:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14800.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14799.html Natural and organic materials are current trends in furniture design but in the coming months synthetic materials that were popular in the 1980s are to make a comeback At the Milan furniture trade show transparent pieces of acrylic - reminiscen

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 14:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14799.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14798.html Based on the motto Black White Porsche Design Drivers Selection presents the elegant 911 Swarovski ladies collection and the sporty 911 Racing mens collection Both collections are aimed at Porsche drivers and Porsche fans who want to enjoy

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 14:00:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14798.html http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14797.html Rapid prototyping can reduce the number of costly engineering changes made to a mold cut the time-to-market for a new product and-with the development of new RP systems and materials-even fill the gap between prototype and low-volume processing

]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 13:30:01 GMT http://www.dexigner.com/product/news-g14797.html http://www.dexigner.com/digital/news-g14796.html Nokia and Ikivo announced the joint creation of a complete tool chain that simplifies and allows efficient collaboration between graphic designers and software engineers in the development of Java applications for mobile devices The new tool set

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