Biomimicry and Structural Design: Innovation Inspired by Nature
A.N.T. Gallery, created by Venice-based furniture, product and interior designer Ilan Dei as a forum for discourse between art, nature and technology,...
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Dyson Vacuum Cleaner Tops Industry Poll
The Dyson vacuum cleaner has emerged as the clear winner in an industry-wide review examining the current state of UK product design. The study, ca...
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From Automotive Lightweight Design to Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York currently is exhibiting a chair designed by Dutch artist Joris Laarman, but created with the help of autom...
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Studio Open: Drawing Back the Curtains on Design
While the Melbourne International Design Festival presents a very public celebration of design, behind closed doors designers go about their daily bus...
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Japan Design 2008: Innovation
Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization, the organization involved in the comprehensive promotion of design activities, is holding an exhibitio...
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Parsons 2008 Thesis Exhibitions
Parsons The New School for Design announced its 2008 thesis show schedule, which celebrates the work of its graduating students. Throughout the com...
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Vienna Design Week 2008
The second Vienna Design Week from 2 to 12 October 2008 will concentrate all the dynamic variety of contemporary Austrian design under a single roof. ...
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New Designers 2008
New Designers is the foremost event in graduate design and, fulfilling its annual promise, New Designers 2008 marks the emergence of the year's bright...
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Experience the Young Design Creativity of the Asia
Established in 1982, YODEX (Young Designers' Exhibition) is the largest student design fairs in Asia. The Exhibition features the young design gradua...
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The New Pershing 64' Moors in the Heart of Milan
The latest model in the luxury motoryacht range created by the famous Italian shipyard is ready to go on display in Milan in a setting that is truly o...
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Caravaning Design Award 2008 / 2009: Innovations for New Mobility
With the "caravaning design award: innovations for new mobility" Messe Dusseldorf in cooperation with red dot projects presents awards to high-quality...
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Designing Politics - the Politics of Design
The Foundation HfG Ulm, in continuation of the former Hochschule fur Gestaltung's principles, presents this year's design competition, coordinated by ...
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Hot Glassmaking by Leading Designers in NYC
The Corning Museum of Glass brings the live glassmaking experience beyond the walls of the Museum in GlassLab, a new initiative that pairs master glas...
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World Graphics Day 2008
27 April, Icograda's anniversary, was designated World Graphics Day in 1995. It is an opportunity to recognise communication design and its role in...
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Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders
After five successful years at Harvard Business School, "Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders" has moved to the Yale School of Management to tak...
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Shake your Rights: Posters for the 60th anniversary of UDHR
For the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), ART for The World Europa and NABA- Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti - Milan...
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Re-drawing the Line: a Symposium Exploring Contemporary Issues in Illustration
Calling all illustrators, image-makers, picture makers, graphic artists, graphic designers and artists, the AOI is planning a one-day conference aimed...
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Rethinking China: Understanding the New China and 1.3 Billion Consumers
Today's Chinese consumers are fueled by rising affluence, product choices, brand selection and new aspirations for the future. As China dives into ...
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Illustrative 08: Young Illustrators Award 2008
The Illustrative is the leading European platform for contemporary illustration and graphics. With art works exceeding 400 pieces and more than 60 ...
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200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2007 / 2008
200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2007 / 2008 showcases the work of 200 of the world's best Illustrators in a volume numbering more than 400 pages. E...
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Media 2020: Investing in the Future
From a marketing and media perspective, 2007 brought massive changes to consumer behavior, marketing and media industries...
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FITC Chicago 2008
FITC returns to the Windy City for the second presentation of FITC Chicago. When it comes to design and technology, Chicago is a leader. This di...
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Geyrhalter Design Creates New Identity for the California Community Foundation
The California Community Foundation reached out to Santa Monica based design agency Geyrhalter Design to play an integral role...
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Teague Delivers Award-Winning Design
Committed to redefining luxury in the skies, Emirates Airline and the Boeing Company recently teamed with Seattle-based industrial design firm, Teague...
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Spanish Designers Help Reassure the Vulnerable in Andorra
A grant from Sappi's Ideas that Matter programme has enabled two Catalan graphic designers to realise their own print campaign to encourage...
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OSRAM and Lighting Designer Ingo Maurer Introduced OLED Table Lamp
OSRAM and celebrated lighting designer Ingo Maurer have unveiled a revolutionary lighting application based on organic LEDs...
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2008 Gap Design Editions
Gap Design Editions is a limited edition collection designed exclusively for Gap by 3.1 Phillip Lim, Band of Outsiders, Michael Bastian and threeASFOU...
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Ritva-Liisa Pohjalainen Wins Finnair Uniform Design Competition
The designer of Finnair's new uniforms has been chosen as Ritva-Liisa Pohjalainen, who is behind the well-known Finnish Ril's women's clothing brand. ...
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Mika Piirainen: Spring/Summer 2008
Inspired by Marimekko's fascinating and highly original pattern world, Mika Piirainen has designed a colourful and joyful collection which evokes fres...
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Belgian Post Celebrates Diamonds with Reena Ahluwalia's Bel Canto Postage Stamp
Today jewellery artist Reena Ahluwalia's work, "Bel Canto" is captured for posterity by the Belgian Post. AWDC and Belgian Post have announced the ...
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Comme Des Garcons in Collaboration with H&M This Autumn
Comme des Garcons' founder and head designer Rei Kawakubo will create this autumn's guest designer collection at H&M. Rei Kawakubo, famous and admi...
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2008 Signity Watch Design Competition
The Signity Watch Design Competition is all about the creation of innovative designs for new wristwatches that incorporate gemstones. Participants ...
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Gusto Goes Online with Gustus
UK industrial design group Gusto Design Ltd has launched an online store called Gustus in response to demand for its "invisible" bookshelf, Stickleboo...
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Zephyr Forms Creative Collaboration With Leading Industrial Designer Robert Brunner
Zephyr, a leading designer and manufacturer of design-centric, high-end kitchen ventilation hoods, today announced its new creative collaboration with...
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Commissaires Gets Wired
Beginning April 25, commissaires presents "Like a forest of wire", an exhibit of star designer Kwangho Lee's lighting installations - for the very fir...
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Philips Unveiled a Range of LED Innovations at Light+Building 2008
Royal Philips Electronics unveiled an innovative range of LED- based solutions for general lighting and scene setting at the Light+Building fair in Fr...
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The World of Lamborghini
Automobili Lamborghini, producer of the world's most stylish super sports cars, announced that enthusiasts can now subscribe to "The World of Lamborgh...
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Porsche Design Now at Zurich-Kloten Airport
Porsche Design Group, Stuttgart, is opening a store at Zurich-Kloten Airport. Its partner is The Nuance Group AG, which already manages more than 4...
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Subconscious Effect of Daylight: Daniel Rybakken
Daylight in a room indoor gives information or signs of something outside the physical room. These signs give us a subconscious feeling that our pe...
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FORM: Contemporary Architects at Play
The Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) presents FORM: Contemporary Architects at Play, a collection of remarkable, new artworks from ten world-renowned ar...
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Australia's Best Interior Designers Receive Top Industry Accolades
Award winners and commendations were announced on Friday 11 April during a gala celebration at the Ballroom, Hilton Sydney, attended by six hundred in...
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Creative Cities Summit 2.0
Creative Cities Summit 2.0 is a next-generation look at how communities around the world are integrating innovation, social entrepreneurship, sustaina...
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Jean Nouvel of France Becomes the 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate
Jean Nouvel of Paris, France has been chosen as the 2008 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The formal ceremony for what has come to be k...
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Landscape Architects Announce 2008 Professional Awards
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has announced the recipients of its 2008 Professional Awards. The jury considered over 500 entr...
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Solar Power in Building Design
Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing, implementing, and auditing energy-efficient, cost-effective solar power...
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Metropolis to Announce Winner of Next Generation Competition
On Thursday evening, May 1st, the architecture and design community will gather in San Francisco to celebrate this year's winner of the prestigious Me...
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Sustainable Living Spaces Inspired by Eric Lloyd Wright on Display at Green West and Green East
Green Media Enterprises (GME) announced that organic architect Eric Lloyd Wright and his studio will conceptualize a display of green living spaces on...
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MAC Desk by Natalie Dionne
The Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal is reorganizing its entrance hall with a steely new reception desk designed by architect Natalie Dionne. C...
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Luxury Living & Home Entertainment Show
The Luxury Living & Home Entertainment Show represents an exciting new concept in consumer shows: the event is designed for discriminating individuals...
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Kohler Launches Breakthrough Karbon Articulating Kitchen Faucet
What does the ultimate in functionality for a kitchen faucet really mean? For Kohler ultimate functionality can be defined as a kitchen faucet that...
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Propeller Wins Red Dot Award: Product Design 2008
Propeller has won one of the design world's most prestigious prizes, the red dot, award for its ASKO Line Series washing machines and dryers, designed...
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SolarStore: IDC Develops Eco-friendly Inflatable Solar Panel for Domestic Use
Industrial Design Consultancy (IDC) announced its latest product development; an inflatable solar collector called SolarStore...
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New Adobe TV Programming Comes Online
Adobe TV is a free online video resource for expert instruction and inspiration about Adobe products, including the company's Creative Suite 3 family ...
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Webby in Motion: Call for Entries
The Webby Awards today kicked off their second annual "Webby In Motion" contest, giving visual artists worldwide a chance to create a video introducti...
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Canadian New Media Awards: Call for Applications
The organizers of the Canadian New Media Awards (CNMA) today announced a month-long, Canada-wide "Call For Submissions" ending May 5th, 2008. The C...
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Nokia Mobile Games Innovation Challenge
Nokia today launched the worldwide Mobile Games Innovation Challenge, a unique global competition with 70,000 Eur in prizes, designed to encourage dev...
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Call for Entries for New Directors' Showcase 2008
Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide is gearing up for this year's New Directors' Showcase, to be held at the Cannes International Advertising Festival on Thur...
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Research Studios Adds Motion Graphics Sparkle to Swarovski
Research Studios' motion graphics department has just completed a project for world famous jewelry brand Swarovski to support the company's appearance...
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SUSPECT and Late Night & Weekends Dance a Jig for Puma
Partner / VFX Artist Tim Crean of NY-based Conceptual Design, Animation and VFX studio, SUSPECT collaborates with Creative Director / Director Andrew ...
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Blue Room Refreshes History Brand
Blue Room, the award-winning creative services agency, collaborated with The History Channel to refresh the network's brand name, History, energize th...
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Academy of TV Invites Primetime Emmy Entries From Innovators in Interactive Media
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Interactive Media Peer Group has announced a call for entries in the category of Outstanding Creative Achiev...
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UVPhactory Uses Hair to Create a Raging River for Bjork's 3D Music Video Wanderlust
The magicians at UVPhactory (UVPH) have turned hair into water... to be more precise... a raging river that rushes, roars, splashes, sprays, foams and...
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Tali Krakowsky to Speak at Sold-out FITC Toronto Conference
On Monday, April 21st, Imaginary Forces Director of Experience Design Tali Krakowsky will be presenting at the FITC Toronto conference, which is takin...
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S4 Studios Creates Moments in Crime for Sleuth Network Branding Campaign
Crime does indeed pay for S4 Studios. The Hollywood design and animation studio has completed a graphic live action/animation branding campaign for...
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Incheon International Design Competition 2008
Incheon Metropolitan City, the Host city of "Asian Games 2014" and "World City EXPO 2009 Incheon, Korea" invites designers around the world to partici...
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Bernd and Hilla Becher: Landscape / Typology
The German artists Bernd and Hilla Becher, who began working together in 1959 and married in 1961, are best known for their "typologies" - grids of bl...
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Robert Delford Brown: Meat, Maps and Militant Metaphysics
"Robert Delford Brown: Meat, Maps and Militant Metaphysics" is the artist's first museum exhibition following an active career of 50 years. A catal...
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SAM Launches a New Contemporary Art Program
The Seattle Art Museum is launching a new contemporary art exhibition program entitled SAM Next. The program will present a series of three exhibit...
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Dada at MoMA
To coincide with the launch of the Museum's ambitious publication Dada in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, the ninth volume of MoMA's Studi...
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Envisioning the Invicta
It was a global effort to bring the Buick Invicta to life. GMnext Studio Story video which takes you behind the scenes of the making of the car. ...
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First Two AgustaWestland Helicopters With Versace Interiors Delivered
AgustaWestland announced that the first two helicopters fitted with Versace-styled interiors have been delivered to their customers during an official...
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Ateliers Jean Prouve
With all the excitement surrounding today's digital manufacturing technologies, it is interesting to look at an earlier historical moment of workshop ...
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Zeydon Z60 Awarded Red Dot Quality Seal for High Design Quality
With its outstanding and innovative design, the Zeydon Z60 succeeded in one of the most renowned and hardest international design competitions worldwi...
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Small Business Customer Feedback Drives Dell Vostro Laptop Redesign
Dell announced its redesigned Vostro laptop line for small businesses, including the new 13.3-inch Vostro 1310 and 15.4-inch Vostro 1510. "Listenin...
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Equilateral 08:01 Design Exhibition
The Meatpacking District (MPDI) promises to be the crown jewel of New York City's Design Week 2008. A landmark location for exhibitions, product la...
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Five Floral Fiats in Milan
It was more a case of Bloom Bloom than Broom Broom in Milan yesterday when Italian police grounded a fleet of floral Fiats on their way to the design ...
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Pininfarina Exhibits a New Rest System at the Milan Furniture Fair
Unusual synergies between the Morfeus company of Pesaro and Pininfarina Extra have created "FluxAir", the innovative "rest system", which will have it...
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Luxe Pack New York 2008
For the first time, Luxe Pack New York, the luxury packaging trade exhibition, will expand to include The Altman Building, which adjoins with the Metr...
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