

Profit From Design A new Victorian government initiative is helping small to medium enterprises improve competitiveness and boost profits through the use of design as a ... more Ammunition Teams up with Renowned Producer Dr Dre and Interscope Chair Jimmy Iovine Say hello to "BEATS BY DR. DRE", (Beats), exclusive headphones designed by industrial design consultancy Ammunition in collaboration with acclaimed hi... more Dyson Eye for Why James Dyson's success is built on his obsession for engineering objects that work better. For the fourth consecutive year, the James Dyson Foundati... more Hummer HX Concept by Three Young Designers This GMnext Studio Story takes you along for the ride as three young designers, fresh out of school, take on a monumental assignment. The trio is g... more 2008 Microsoft / IDSA Spotlight Speaker Series Back by popular demand-the seminar series that brings the world's top industrial designers right into your office. Each month, a presentation will ... more The Stockholm Furniture Fair 2008 The Stockholm Furniture Fair/Northern Light Fair is the world's biggest trade fair for Nordic design. The event is expected to attract over 40,000 ... more Transforming into Dell 2.0 : The Customer's Strategic Role in Design Innovation This is a behind-the-scenes look at a corporate metamorphosis. Policies giving rise to Dell's notable record of past achievements were no longer su... more ICFF 2008 : International Contemporary Furniture Fair The 20th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) May 17-20, 2008 will convert New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center into a... more Resourceful Innovators : Eco-Innovation Workshops There is a growing realisation of need to create new solutions to tackle the resource productivity challenges that are faced worldwide. This was ex... more Salone Del Mobile Di Parma 2008 Dozens of architects showing and suggesting ideas and propositions, a good chance of founding all that you need to know and to see about furniture, co... more 2008 IRDC : International Retail Design Conference Mark your calendar for September 3-5, when the International Retail Design Conference travels to Seattle, one of America's greenest and most progressi... more 2008 Melbourne International Design Festival Melbourne International Design Festival will take place from 17-27 July, 2008. "Next year's Melbourne International Design Festival will encompass ... more Design Value : DMI International Singapore Conference This unique international conference will address how to use design and design thinking to solve business objectives. With a panel of international... more	ADA : Call For Entries 2008 Winter Semi Annual Awards The American Design Awards is inviting graphic and web designers from around the world to participate in its 2008 Winter Semi-Annual Design Contest. ... more New Design Evolution Book Profiles Planet Propaganda's Work for America Players Theatre Planet Propaganda's designs for American Players Theatre (APT) is one of only 30 featured case studies profiled in Design Evolution: A Handbook of Bas... more The Creative Company Conference The Creative Company Conference is the place to connect, get inspired and learn lessons from business and creative thought leaders and business practi... more 2008 HOW Design Conference The HOW Design Conference is the single most inspirational, informative conference for graphic designers. It's your chance to refresh, pick up new ... more Design Matters : Brochures 01 The design bar is at an all-time high for those brave enough to participate in the industry. Today's designers must be clear on all the steps neces... more New Views 2 : Conversations and Dialogues in Graphic Design New Views 2 seeks to look in depth at the broader questions that graphic designers are facing today in terms of the profession and educational practic... more International Think-tank Announces 2008 Brands with a Conscience The Medinge Group, an international think-tank on branding and business, today releases its fifth annual Brands with a Conscience list. In the Grou... more One Show Design One Show Design, now in its eighth year, rewards innovation and celebrates excellence in design in advertising, branding, and other forms of visual co... more VizThink VizThink brings together a broad cross section of the visual thinking community. The visual thinking community is made up of researchers, educators... more Design Walk The design studios of Psyrri invite designers across the globe (from European metropolises such as Athens, London, Paris, Milan, Hamburg and Madrid to... more LIFT 2008 LIFT is a community of observers, explorers, and builders who gather to discuss the current challenges and creative solutions presented by emerging te... more Brands Summit 2008 As forward thinking brand experts know, you can never rely on your current popularity with consumers for too long. In a dynamic profession, the cha... more The Trendmaster's Guide to Great Design Trends are signposts and indicators pointing to what's going on in the hearts and minds of your customers. They are things that make sense for a re... more	Audi Joburg Fashion Week Autumn / Winter for Soweto and Sandton in March Audi Joburg Fashion Week - the country's first annual autumn/winter fashion week proved a huge success when it debuted previous year. The second ed... more Eclat de Mode : Bijorhca Eclat de Mode is the only international show exclusively dedicated to the world of fashion jewellery in Paris. 377 designers and manufacturers of f... more The Body : Connections with Fashion The Body: Connections with Fashion, the 10th annual conference for the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI), is hosted by... more The Future of Fashion : Lifestyle & Technology There is some uncertainty as to what constitutes fashion. By definition fashion morphs every day. People change clothes, and clothes change people.... more Ekta Kaul Shows at Society of Designer Craftsmen's Exhibition Ekta Kaul is showing her luxurious handcrafted interiors textile accessories and textile art pieces at Society of Designer Craftsmen's exhibition at t... more Couture Couture is the destination for high-end jewelry design and has become the perfect confluence of the best brands shopped by the best retailers in the b... more Photoshop World In today's high-tech creativity market, it's more important than ever that graphic designers, digital photographers, web designers, computer illustrat... more Inspiring Mood Swings is the Goal at Moodroom If you're one of the lucky brands to be "selected" by Moodroom, Canada's newest and most ambitious shop-and-service destination dedicated to fashion f... more Pulp at Superstore Four : Studio Jo Meesters "A lively and positive demonstration to celebrate everything good and inspirational in nature. Stroll through the fruitful laboratory, and be inspi... more Design Synthesis : CIRP Design Conference 2008 Design more and more becomes the art of bringing together expertise and experts from different domains in creating future products. This multi-disc... more Just In : Recent Acquisitions from the Collection This installation draws from acquisitions made over the past two years by the Department of Architecture and Design, many exhibited here for the first... more Toyota A-BAT Concept Vehicle Toyota, returns to its compact pickup truck roots with its latest concept vehicle A-BAT. The environmentally advanced A-BAT provides modern versati... more Arco : Seen Through the Eyes of Bertjan Pot Arco will manifest itself in a striking way during the International Furniture Fair in Cologne next week. Bertjan Pot, one of Holland's topdesigner... more	New Ideas for the Missing Gropius Masterhouses in Dessau The Bauhaus Building and the Masters' Houses in Dessau, Architect Walter Gropius, have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage since 1996. The Renovat... more The Art Center Summit : Systems, Cities & Sustainable Mobility Within the next 20 years, five billion people-representing 60 percent of the world's population-will reside in cities. To meet the needs and aspira... more Design Workshop : Internship 2008 We believe that when environment, economics, art, and community are combined in harmony with the dictates of the land and needs of society, extraordin... more 2008 AIA Honor Awards Recognize Excellence in Architecture, Interior, and Urban Design The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the 2008 recipients of the AIA Institute Honor Awards, the profession's highest recognition of wo... more Re:Store How can local businesses thrive, along with families, neighborhoods and communities? How can we share our gifts and talents to meet our everyday ne... more Contemporary Design in Detail : Small Environments The Contemporary Design Details series takes a highly visual look at architectural design details that are more often dealt with in a technical textbo... more Cities of Dispersal This issue of Architectural Design focuses on ways in which urban sprawl - areas of unstructured development with constantly expanding low-density hou... more InLight Expo For some years now France has lacked a professional trade fair dedicated to interior lighting. This lack, regretted by both professionals and custo... more LumiVille The illumination of towns has become a major challenge for elected representatives and institutions. Conveying both image and a dynamic spirit, enh... more Emerging Architecture Emerging Architecture exhibition features the work by young architects from the annual Architectural Review Awards. Now in its ninth year, it has b... more Urban Landscape Architecture The urban landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade as cities worldwide implement revitalization plans designed to keep urban areas vita... more Dalziel and Pow Refresh JD Oxford Street Just before Christmas, JD Sports opened their refurbished store on Oxford street. Dalziel and Pow has added key features and brand statements to fi... more Architectural Lighting Design Entries are open for the International Master of Architectural Lighting Design Programme at KTH, Stockholm. The profile of the Architectural Lighti... more	Stardust Animates Zune for Times Square's GeoffreyTron Video Billboard Bicoastal U.S. creative production company Stardust Studios recently produced a dynamic :15 video installation piece for a Zune account creative team ... more Sociotech-ID 2008 : New Sociotechnical Insights in Interaction Design 2008 Interaction design is becoming more challenging because of advances in technology - pervasive, ubiquitous, multimodal and adaptive - are changing the ... more Element Adds Kayla Graffam as Senior Producer Element, the New York-based, creative-driven design boutique founded by Creative Director John Yu and Executive Producer Paul Goldman, has added veter... more Autodesk Wins National Television Academy Awards for 3ds Max and Maya Autodesk announced today that its Autodesk 3ds Max software and Autodesk Maya software for 3D modeling, animation and rendering have won Technology an... more Brickyard VFX Pours on the Speed for Pontiac Artist owned-and-operated effects boutique Brickyard VFX completed work on a spot for Pontiac via ad agency Leo Burnett Detroit. The commercial, "C... more Plus Et Plus Captures Fluid Elegance for Sonaka Vodka Plus et Plus, the innovative 5 year old creative studio behind all manner of imaginative commercial, broadcast, brand content, and much more, recently... more Antonio Gaudi Catalan architect Antonio Gaud� (1852-1926) designed some of the world's most astonishing buildings, interiors, and parks; Japanese director Hiroshi T... more Farol Design Hotel : Cascais, Portugal The town of Cascais huddles around a graceful bay, ringed with palacios and townhouses. Downtown welcomes with elegant shopping streets, esplanades... more Ondine Before being perceived as an element of furniture, this design tends to fascinate by its underlying complexity translated in a simple strong form. ... more Logitech Wins Two iF Product Design Awards Logitech announced that the Logitech MX Air Rechargeable Cordless Air Mouse and the Logitech NuLOOQ Navigator device were honored with prestigious 200... more Land Rover LRX Concept Rover unveils a vision of its future at the NAIAS (Detroit Show) in January 2008, with the world debut of the LRX concept - a bold evolution of Land R... more Gusto Design Innovative New iPLTreatment Unit for Cyden UK Neil Barron at Gusto Design Ltd was asked to design this innovative product based around a number of patented technologies, focused on making the core... more Wardrom : Randomize Your Wardrobe An assemblable module born to enhance Disorder making it graphically catchy. Very often coming back home or in our room, dresses are abandoned wher... more	Kunsthaus Zurich Shows Edward Steichen : In High Fashion From 11 January to 30 March 2008 Kunsthaus Zurich will be offering a glimpse at an unknown facet of the work of the great 20th-century American photog... more Open Call for Solo Show 3rd Ward announced an open call for the Spring Solo Show. This Solo Show is open to artists working in sculpture, photography, painting, printmakin... more Der Bilderklub This January, four years' worth of artists' impressions, whims, dreams, and nightmares - over 450 images - will download from the web to the walls of ... more Takashi Murakami The most comprehensive retrospective to date of the work of internationally acclaimed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami will be presented at the Brookl... more L'Atlas French street artist L'Atlas declares that "actions tell more than words." The exhibition Cosmic Graffiti in Paris will testify that he is true to ... more Horsepower Imagine a world without oil as a source of power. This was the point of departure for students from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York Cit... more Cildo Meireles The Brazillian artist Cildo Meireles (b1948) is widely recognised as one of the leaders in the international development of Conceptual art. Since t... more Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia This provocative exhibition presents three colossal 20th century artists who changed the course of art forever - Marcel Duchamp, the father of concept... more Projects 86 : Gert & Uwe Tobias Gert and Uwe Tobias (German, born Romania, 1973) are collaborators and twin brothers, based in Germany, whose work centers on large-scale woodcuts, bu... more International Baroque Exuberant, ornate and theatrical, the Baroque is synonymous with richness, luxury and extravagance. The Baroque style was born in Italy in the 1620... more Sony Ericsson Female Bluetooth Headset HBH-PV712 Style Edition Crowded handbags, trying to find that ring-tone and juggling your time is difficult in today's busy world. That's why Sony Ericsson has developed a... more Hyundai Genesis Premium Sports Sedan Hyundai aims to shatter premium automobile paradigms with the North American International Auto Show introduction of its new flagship, the all-new Gen... more Lenovo Enters Worldwide Consumer PC Market with New Idea Brand Lenovo today announced its entry into the global consumer PC market with the launch of a new line of notebook and desktop PCs. Lenovo's new consume... more

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