Bertone Suagna : Bertone Reveals New Concept Design The Bertone Suagnà is a concept car that interprets the theme of the coupé-cabriolet with aggressive... more Karim Rashid's First Solo U.S. Museum Exhibition "I Want to Change the World" reads the title of Karim Rashid's 2001 manifesto -and he has done just ... more Second Electrolux Fashion Award Goes to Firma The second Electrolux Fashion Award was presented to Firma, a German clothing and design brand based... more 3 Winning Numbers : Alessi's New Formula An illustrious brand of Italian design and its ambassador worldwide, Alessi opens 2006 with a substa... more Mus2 Computer Mouse by Art Lebedev Studio Mus2 cordless optical two-button mouse controls the cursor on the screen and looks like one. Desi... more Philippe Starck Conceives a New Icon For Emeco Emeco, the Aluminum Chair Company, will launch a new design by the internationally renowned architec... more Glassdressing : 7th International Design Contest Trieste Contemporanea The Trieste Contemporanea Committee announces the seventh edition of the international design compet... more Bombay Sapphire Announces Top Three U.S. Finalists in Designer Glass Competition Bombay Sapphire in it's long standing support of designers and dedication to celebrating emerging ta... more D2B - The 1st International Design Management Symposium : Shanghai 2006 Design has been recognised as an important strategic tool for achieving competitive advantage both i... more Great British Design Quest The Great British Design Quest is a vote to discover the public's favourite British design icon, org... more ICFF Studio : ICFF and Bernhardt Design Call For Entries George Little Management, LLC (GLM), producer and manager of the International Contemporary Furnitur... more Spaces International Student Design Competition SPACES offers a unique showcase setting for students from design schools around the world in which t... more TCDC : Thailand Creative & Design Center Thailand has unveiled its first design learning and resource facility, the Thailand Creative & Desig... more 2006 Taiwan International Design Competition Organized by Taiwan Design Center, Taiwan International Design is the most high-profile design compe... more Wallpaper* Design Awards 2006 The annual Wallpaper Design Awards, which are judged by the writers of the highly regarded design ma... more Saab Aero X Concept Showcases Future Design Themes The Saab Aero X concept harnesses the power of Saab's aviation and Scandinavian roots to make a uniq... more The First Luxury Ready-made Reading Glasses from Porsche Design With the latest technology, perfect craftsmanship and extraordinary design, the world's first and on... more Shelter in a Cart Homelessness is a problem that affects many people across the globe, but "isn't designing a shelter-... more Perfect Partners : Citroën and the Design Museum Heralded as one of the most exciting cars of the New Year, the sublime and elegant Citroën C6 is set... more Purdue Industrial Designers Sweep National Competition Purdue University students have blitzed a national contest with unconventional designs for a self-fi... more

Semi-Competitive Semi-Competitive is a design, film & fashion competition brought to you by Design is Kinky and Adobe... more Z4 by Joshua Davis : A Design Project at the Leading Edge Artists love to venture along and even beyond the ragged edge, pushing the envelope as they work and... more European Logo Design Annual 2006 : EULDA Eulda, the European Logo Design Annual, is the new award scheme for graphic designers that will rewa... more V&A Student Illustrator 2006 The Victoria and Albert Museum is the world's leading museum of art and design, and the V&A Illustra... more Planet Propaganda Selected for the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Planet Propaganda has been selected by the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum for i... more Aquent Acquires Sakson & Taylor Global professional services firm Aquent announces the acquisition of Sakson & Taylor, a leading con... more The Cresta Awards The Cresta Awards, which honor an absolute standard of creative excellence in international advertis... more 10th Annual fuse : Brand Identity & Package Design Event Set in New York City, a mecca of design, culture and branding, fuse: Brand Identity & Package Design... more PANTONE Releases 125 New Specialty Colors Pantone, Inc., the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the de... more Erasmus Prize 2006 Awarded to France's Pierre Bernard The Board of the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has decided to award the Erasmus Prize 2006 to the F... more The 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006 : Call for Entries Submissions are now being accepted for the 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006, an Icograda-endorsed ev... more The Designers Republic Leads European Repositioning for Coca Cola The Designers Republic (tDR), has been invited to be the European representative of Coca Cola's M5 p... more Troika Rebrands Great American Country (GAC) Network Troika Design Group, a strategic design and branding agency, has created a new on-air identity for G... more EP Sila Soyer Takes Helm of Outside Editorial Sila Soyer has been promoted to Executive Producer of Outside Editorial, taking the helm of the SOHO... more Silent Hill Poster Contest Winner Unveiled Sony's TriStar Pictures today announced Chuck Waite of El Cerrito, California has won the competitio... more Amsterdam Weekly Marks 100th Issue With Special Comics Edition The free cultural paper Amsterdam Weekly publishes its 100th issue on Wednesday in a special comics ... more Bak Magazine Issue 02 The second issue of the visual arts e-magazine Bak is now online with 110 artworks related to the th... more Total Training Announces Instructional DVDs for Adobe Total Training, Inc.,a pioneer in engaging and innovative video-based training, announced four new i... more Gaetano Pesce is A&W Designer of the Year A&W Architektur und Wohnen magazine has honoured the Italian designer Gaetano Pesce as Designer of t... more Wallpaper* Design Awards 2006 : Best Dining Table Hailing from the unlikely design outpost of Istanbul, Derin Design has been building a name for itse... more

Anna Piaggi : Fashion-ology The V&A Museum sponsored by Topshop plays tribute to "fashion reporter, editor, divinor of trends, d... more Fashion in Colors Fashion in Colors explores color as a design element through 300 years of Western clothing, examinin... more Pantone Fashion Color Report Fall 06 Just as day turns to twilight, Fall 2006 colors are a subtle deepening of the world around, lit with... more Top Stylist and Fashion Editor Jill Swid Goes Glam Glam Media, Inc. announced that acclaimed stylist to the stars and fashion editor Jill Swid has join... more Adidas by Stella McCartney Spring Summer 2006 adidas and Stella McCartney are further extending their successful sport performance design collecti... more STYLE Brings Fashion Week to Your iPod STYLE is making fashion season mobile, creating video Podcasts of the designer runway shows in New Y... more Swatch Alternative Fashion Week Swatch Alternative Fashion Week is the event for new designers to be discovered. Hard on the heel... more Le SHOWROOM Winter 2006/2007 For its 7th edition, Le SHOWROOM, the trade fair organized by Hortensia de Hutten, will be presentin... more Lounge Lover Mixes Softness and Femininity, Luxury and Fashion The London-based lifestyle brand Lounge Lover combines softness and femininity, luxury and fashion f... more BC Fashion Week Introduces Project SNO BC Fashion Week is pleased to announce the ongoing production and upcoming release of two projects a... more Renault Altica : A Sporty Estate With the Accent on Practicality Renault has taken the wraps off its new concept car, Altica, a sporty estate that combines flowing l... more Adidas +F50 : First Modular Football Boot adidas proudly introduced a football footwear revolution, the +F50 TUNIT. This new football boot ... more 2006 Design Trends : What's Happening in Lifestyle, Technology, Personal Care Brands continue to evolve in the mindset of the consumer; the emotional connection and brand prefere... more Avant-Garde Chronographs Inspired by Motor Racing For almost a century, TAG Heuer's authentic link to the world of motor sports has fueled its unique ... more VitrA's Istanbul Collection Wins Wallpaper's Best Bathroom Design Award Wallpaper Magazine, considered by many to be an école in the design world, has selected the Istanbul... more Open Design Open Design products were designed and produced using an alternative design and development method t... more Rolls-Royce UT527 : New Ship Design Unveiled at Pacific 2006 Rolls-Royce has unveiled the latest design in its family of coastal protection vessels at the Pacifi... more CTC Beats Southern Trains Bike Ban A cyclist at Victoria railway station in London was yesterday given permission by Southern Trains to... more Apple Announces iPod Hi-Fi Apple announced iPod Hi-Fi, an all-new high-fidelity speaker system that works seamlessly with the i... more Karim Rashid Designs Two Products for Normann Copenhagen When you want to challenge yourself you should do it properly. Normann Copenhagen has produced tw... more

ICFF Prefab Contemporary Houses Exhibition George Little Management, LLC (GLM), producer and manager of the International Contemporary Furnitur... more Architecture Now! 4 Architecture Now Volume 3 was the winner of the prestigious Saint-Etienne Prize for the Best Archite... more CPH ADD : Copenhagen Architecture and Design Days Cph ADD, Copenhagen Architecture and Design Days, is a new festival, which will take place for the f... more A House for an Ecologist : A Design Ideas Competition Sustainability has become a significant force in every area of human enterprise. As it is normall... more Changex : Annual Exhibition of Student Art and Design CHANGEX is an annual exhibition of student art + design works that address issues of sustainability,... more Karim Rashid's Kit 24 House Unveiled at The Interior Design Show Celebrated designer Karim Rashid unveiled his concept space, created specifically for The Interior D... more Future City : Experiment and Utopia in Architecture from 1950 to Now From Archigram to Zaha Hadid, Future City traces the history and development of international experi... more International Bamboo Building Design Competition Bamboo Technologies of Maui has launched the first International Design Competition for Structural B... more Shanghai Design Week 2006 Design Week 2006 will be launched in Shanghai, March 29-April 2, 2006. For the fourth year in a r... more James Stirling Memorial Lectures on the City Conceived in homage to architect James Stirling, who believed that urban design is integral to the p... more Architectural Art Fine architectural design inspires high quality artworks. The artworks may be constructed as elem... more Digital-minimal : Digital Future of Architecture and Planning On view in the Wolk Gallery until March 29, the digital_minimal exhibition explores alternative dire... more In Search of Suburbia We are all familiar with the suburbs. We all know what we mean by suburbia. For many of us it ... more Prefabulous London : The A - Z of Modern City Homes Prefabulous London will explain why modern house types can answer the need for new homes in the capi... more Lisbon Ideas Challenge Lisbon Ideas Challenge is an international design competition aimed at fostering innovative ideas re... more BusinessWeek Architectural Record Award 2006 The editors of Architectural Record and BusinessWeek announce the 9th annual BusinessWeek / Architec... more Gold Nugget Awards The premier building show and builder magazine proudly announce the most prestigious design awards i... more London Architecture Biennale 2006 Following the overwhelming response to the inaugural London Architecture Biennale in 2004, the celeb... more Seventh International Student Design Competition 2006 Competitors are asked to design a small sustainable sports centre that will serve as a focus for a p... more The Leading Edge Student Design Competition The Leading Edge Student Design Competition seeks to support and enhance the study of sustainable an... more

Heavenspot Creates 3D Game for New Line Cinema's Running Scared Heavenspot, a full service new media design agency located in Hollywood, California has recently com... more Lobo Collaborates with Nemo Design on NKE6 Campaign The Ebeling Group director-designer collective Lobo has teamed up with Portland, OR based Nemo Desig... more Hilton Tennant Directs Animated Short Film for Panasonic's Capture the Motion II South African director Hilton Tennant, who recently joined The Ebeling Group (TEG) roster, has teame... more New Nike Shoes get Vehicle Personas in Tronic Studio Campaign for AKQA Continuing a three-year collaboration with Nike, creative collective Tronic Studio teamed with inter... more CG Overdrive 2006 : Computer Graphics Conference CG Overdrive 2006, slated to be Asia's largest computer graphics and animation conference will hold ... more Zeitguised Creates Honda CIVIC Launch Film Lost in Space has produced a 2 minute film for the launch of the new look HONDA CIVIC directed by Ze... more Uvphactory Celebrates Bet and Black Culture with Total Network Redesign To celebrate their 25th Anniversary, Black Entertainment Television (BET), a subsidiary of Viacom, I... more Nominees Announced for 6th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards Sony Computer Entertainment's "God of War" and "Shadow of the Colossus" lead the list of nominated g... more NuLOOQ : Logitech to Bring New Levels of Control to Adobe Creative Suite 2 Logitech and Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the results of a collaboration to provide cr... more Google Page Creator : Google Takes On Web-Design Market Web publishing can be complicated, expensive, and unsatisfying. Google Page Creator has been designe... more 2006 Brick In Architecture Awards For the past 17 years, the Brick Industry Association has sponsored one of the country's most presti... more Travel + Leisure Magazine Names Winners of Second Annual Design Awards Underscoring the significance of design in the traveler's world, the winners of the Travel + Leisur... more Spectacular Line-up of International Designers in International Garden Festival The International Garden Festival announced the designers who have been invited to create gardens fo... more The Green House : New Directions in Sustainable Architecture and Design The word "green" has come a long way from simply being a color. In the world of architecture and ... more designEX : 360 Degrees of Design in 2006 The Southern Hemisphere's largest, most prestigious and influential forum for contemporary design, d... more Artkrush Features Architecture and Design Blogs The new issue of Artkrush, which is available online now, focuses on architecture and design. Art... more Nokia Unifies and Strengthens Its Company-Wide Design Organization Nokia today announced it will strengthen its multidisciplinary design unit by forming a single compa... more Fiordifoto : Artificial Vegetation Photoflowers Milan's Salone del Mobile 2006 furniture fair will see fiordifoto presented: the new product designe... more Curva for BRF : Sofa Collection by Jacob Pringiers A new collaboration between Jacob Pringiers and BRF will show its colors at the Milano Salone del Mo... more

Portable Gallery : PSP Art Gallery 23rd of February sees the third Portable Gallery opening. The online gallery is quickly establish... more Inspired Art Fair 2006 Submissions are now open for the fourth annual Inspired Art Fair, which will be held at the magnific... more This Land is Your Land at the 2006 Whitney Museum of Art Biennial "This Land is Your Land," a feature-length documentary by directors Lori Cheatle and Daisy Wright, h... more Edvard Munch : The Modern Life of the Soul This is the first retrospective devoted to the work of the internationally renowned Norwegian painte... more Skin Is a Language The largest organ of the human body, skin is also the one with which we are most intimate, even as i... more Ernesto Neto : The Malmö Experience Ernesto Neto works with abstract installations which often take up the entire exhibition space. H... more Art Brussels 2006 : The European Platform for Contemporary Art Brussels, the capital of Europe is increasingly profiling itself as a cosmopolitan and multicultural... more Elsewhere by Javier Marchan January 22nd, 2006 marks the opening of Elsewhere, a solo show by Spanish visual artist Javier March... more Tropicália : A Revolution in Brazilian Culture Exploding onto the cultural scene of late 1960's Brazil, Tropicália was the revolutionary movement t... more ENYA International Ideas Competition Exhibition The Emerging New York Architects (ENYA) Committee presents an exhibition of the second biennial inte... more Kirei Board : Clean and Beautiful Contemporary Design Kirei is dedicated to bringing beautiful natural materials to market, enabling architects and interi... more EwingCole Receives Two Honor Awards from Cleveland Architects' Group EwingCole, a national architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm, today announced ... more Harley-Davidson Unveiled Design for Museum Development Harley-Davidson unveiled designs for the Harley-Davidson Museum development on 20 acres at the corne... more Architecture's 53rd Annual P/A Award Winners Exhibition Form did not prevail over substance at the 53rd Annual P/A Awards. This year's selections elevate... more City of Light : Philips Opens Unique Facility Showcasing Solid-State Lighting Royal Philips Electronics announced the opening of a new facility at its Outdoor Lighting Applicatio... more Habitat Hotel Designed by Enic Ruiz of Cloud 9 Architecture The Habitat Hotel is a working scale model of a hotel by architect Enric Ruiz of Cloud 9 Architectur... more The Modern Shop : Architecture and Shopping Between the Wars In the 1920s and 1930s architects in Britain produced a number of striking shop designs. Some wer... more The New Vision for the New Architecture : Czechoslovakia 1918 - 1938 This exhibition introduces architectural photographs made in collaboration between avant-garde archi... more Framework : The Architectural Photography of Henk Snoek Henk Snoek (1915-1980) was one of Britain's most accomplished architectural photographers, working f... more

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