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 Design, Complexity, and Change: DMI Design / Management Annual 34 In the midst of widespread turmoil, there are thought leaders and practitioners-in industry, government and academia-who are demonstrat... more  California Car Design: Local Style, Global Influence At a time when the world's automakers are frantically trying to survive an economic downturn while simultaneously inventing new technologies to make... more  A Fine Line: How Design Strategies Are Shaping the Future of Business For the first time, Hartmut Esslinger, internationally acclaimed designer and founder of frog design, inc., reveals the secrets to ... more  Material ConneXion Presents I.D. Magazine's Annual Design Review Exhibition New York-based global materials consultancy Material ConneXion announced that an exhibition of winners from I.D. magazine... more  Design and Society: Call for Change in Design Education Design education is not keeping pace with the growing demand for new design professionals able to operate in a range of service-based environment... more  The Case for Export: New Design Victoria Publication A new publication for Victorian designers, The Case for Export, developed by Design Victoria in collaboration with Austrade, Australian Institute of... more  Belgrade Design Week 2009: Speed2 From May 25th to 31st, Belgrade Design Week for the fourth time transformed Belgrade into a platform for world's design scene, an inspiring place for international cre... more  Banat Acrobat: The New Patented Toothbrush Designed by Kilit Tasi Design Designed by Kilit Tasi Design Team under the leadership of Kunter Sekercioglu, the new Banat "Acrobat" toothbrush has... more  Buriki: Japanese Tin Toys from the Golden Age of the American Automobile This unique and charming exhibition, the first of its kind at any U.S. arts institution, charts the achievements of the Japanese... more  First Lady Michelle Obama Celebrates the National Design Awards with Public Programs The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum today announced First Lady Michelle Obama will celebrate the... more  Design to Make Seoul a Global City For Seoul City, design is leverage not only to upgrade its appearance but also innovate its administration. And Chung Kyung-won, the chief design officer... more  RCA Design Interactions Show 2009 Design Interactions Department's show at the Royal College of Art explores new roles, contexts and approaches for design in relation to the social, cultural and ethica... more |  New AIGA Leadership Joins National Board of Directors: Debbie Millman Assumes Presidency The newly elected board of directors for AIGA, the professional association for design, begins its term today. ... more  CLIO Healthcare Awards 2009 The first-ever CLIO Healthcare Awards is now accepting online entry submissions. The CLIO Healthcare Awards will honor creative excellence and innovation in advertising a... more  Colors of Money: an Exhibition About Money by Fabrica and Colors Magazine Fabrica, the Benetton communication research center, has been invited by the cultural space CarreRotondes in Luxemburg to prese... more  The Outer Limits: Transport for London Poster Competition Transport for London (TfL) is steeped in a history of innovative design which was built on the convictions of one man, Frank Pick whose energy ... more  Images 34: the Best of British Contemporary Illustration 2010 Images is the showcase for the best of contemporary British illustration. Now in its 34th year, Images is the only independent, jury-sel... more  David Droga to Deliver Seminar at Spikes Asia 2009 David Droga, the Founder and Creative Chairman of Droga5, will present a seminar at this year's Spikes Asia Festival. Regarded as one of the most s... more  TypeCon2009: Rhythm TypeCon2009 explores type for the screen, Dutch design, type in motion, advertising typography, the new life of wood type, and much more. Special events include the premiere of "... more  Request for Submissions: The Good Design Book Designer and writer Christopher Simmons (of MINE) is working on a new book about designing for the greater good. There is an open call for submissions t... more  Xin: Icograda World Design Congress Beijing 2009 Hosted by the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), the biennial Icograda World Design Congress will be held in Beijing, China for the first time. Fro... more  AIGA Nashville Gives Out Inaugural Awards AIGA Nashville announced its inaugural class of winners for the CASE awards on Saturday. More than 125 awards were given for Web, motion, print, identity, i... more  David Gibson Announced as 2009 SEGD Fellow The Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) announced David Gibson as the 2009 SEGD Fellow. Co-founder and managing principal of Two Twelve Associa... more  Bertrand Cesvet: IIDEX Announces 2009 Business Keynote As one of the key strategists behind Cirque du Soleil's marketing machine, Bertrand Cesvet knows a thing or two about breaking barriers and mergin... more |  Madeleine Vionnet: Puriste de la Mode Les Arts Decoratifs is devoting a major exhibition to Madeleine Vionnet. In 1952, the couturiere donated 22 dresses, 750 dress patterns and 75 photo albums to L... more  Spotlight on Young Hong Kong Fashion Designers in Taiwan The latest collections of six young Hong Kong fashion designers - Mandy Cheng, Chow Tan Tan, Spy Henry Lau, Hin Lee, DoDo Leung and Harrison Won... more  Harris Tweed Hebrides is Scotland's Textile Brand of the Year Harris Tweed Hebrides has won recognition from fashion leaders for the style and quality of its famous fabric. The Company, based on the... more  White House Calls on AIGA Members to Promote Community Service The White House and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) have requested AIGA members' help in promoting public service opportunities ... more  Obama for America Campaign Wins Top Prizes in Cannes The advertising and marketing campaign that helped propel Barack Obama into the White House has been honored with the two top prizes - the Titanium ... more  CB'a Design Solutions Designed the Packaging of Nirvana's Ice-cream The European branding and design network CB'a Design Solutions created the naming, branding and packaging design for the innovative r... more  Talking Design: Design and Progressive Change The Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA) Queensland is hosting a Talking Design Public Lecture supported by the Queensland Government through Arts ... more  Designfest 2009 The third edition of the International Design Festival, Designfest '09, will be held in Expo Guadalajara from the 15th to the 17th of October 2009. This event will gather prominent p... more  PULSE Issue 7 The newest issue of PULSE is now available. In this issue, PDT talks about change: the discovery of change, including a few suggestions that can help you expand your "lifesphere", and ... more  The Red Dot Design Yearbook 2009/2010 Once again, the award-winning products from the red dot design award are presented this year in a two-volume book set - entitled "living" and "doing". The "livi... more  Design and Technology Teams Win National Challenge to Design Crime Proof Mobile Phones Design and technology experts attend the Mobile Phone Security Challenge networking event, held at the Design Coun... more  Coventry University' Budding Car Designers Given Ultimate Teaching Aid When Universities talk about the use of teaching aids to assist with students' studies, they do not usually include a brand new ca... more |  Make It Right Architects Introduce Pioneering Duplex Designs The green, affordable multi-family home designs of fourteen acclaimed local, national and international architects were released today by Ma... more  Harry Rich: New RIBA Chief Executive The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has appointed Harry Rich as its new Chief Executive. He will take up his new post in October 2009. Harry join... more  Remembering Jan Kaplicky: Architect of the Future Jan Kaplicky, who died earlier this year aged 71, was the Czech architect responsible for some of the most remarkable buildings that Britain has ever s... more  Herning Museum of Contemporary Art Designed by Steven Holl Architects Herning Museum of Contemporary Art will open to the public on September 9, 2009 uniting three distinct cultural institutions: the H... more  XERO Project Wins Re:Vision Design Competition for Zero-Energy Development in Downtown Dallas XERO Project, a proposal for a new urban agriculture district and zero-energy, mixed-use development in dow... more  LandWorks Professional Center: A New and Better Idea for Real Estate Most people know that poor air circulation and insufficient light- levels in the office can lead to chronic fatigue. But the trad... more  IGCC: Safe and Sustainable by the Book The International Code Council launched its International Green Construction Code (IGCC) initiative, which will reduce energy usage and the carbon footprint of co... more  Marmol Radziner Prefab Teams Up with Dwell Magazine's Dwell Homes Collection A new partnership between award-winning architects Marmol Radziner Prefab and Dwell magazine, has spawned a dynamic series o... more  Are We Building for the Development of Greed or for Generosity? Designboost released the six last Miniboost interviews which incude Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec, James Irvine, Kristina Dryza, Patricia Ur... more  Bishop Edward King Chapel: Shortlist Announced The competition to design a new College Chapel in Oxfordshire received an outstanding response with over 126 expressions of interest received from archite... more  RIBA Trust Presents Exhibition on Valerio Olgiati The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced an exhibition celebrating Swiss architect Valerio Olgiati, examining seven of his projects f... more  Cepezed Envisions Modern Colosseum The Delft, The Netherlands-based cepezed architects have developed plans for a large temporary theatre on the Malieveld in The Hague, a large strech of lawn measuring... more |  Dexigner iPhone Application Now Available on Apple App Store Dexigner released the new Dexigner app for iPhone and iPod touch, an ideal companion for designers and design lovers. The application giv... more  DUCK's Jan Chen Creates Surreal Short Promoting Real Protection DUCK Director Jan Chen just released a zany animated short featuring a communal home of anthropomorphic condoms promoting safe sex as a u... more  Purple Hunt: Tronic Studio Gives Pixels Life for Yahoo Philippines A tiny 3D purple pixel appears at the far edge of vision, then tumbles maniacally toward the viewer while issuing a Yahoo- esque yodel... more  Award-Winning Director Marc Forster Teams With James Nelson On New Swiss Air Film Flying - or modern day travel via air - evokes a variety of images but certainly rarely as beautiful or sublime as what... more  21Boom Creates Show Open, Title Design for MTV's It's On With Alexa Chung MTV has tapped 21Boom, the Manhattan-based creative and marketing services shop, to design and produce a show open and complete... more  Nathan Love Creates Blood Trail Creative studio Nathan Love recently completed "Blood Trail," a three-minute animated trailer that promotes writer Matt Cochran's screenplay of the same name. Perspec... more  Animation: Exhibition Explores Six Areas of Animation Animation is an exhibit about the science behind the art of animation. Visitors explore the process of animation from concept to finished produc... more  Back Alley Films' Pete Meyer Directs Spot for Water Partners International Spoofing the chic, sophisticated marketing of bottled water in the US, non-profit Water Partners International has unveiled a ... more  Director Tarsem Teams Up with Zoic Studios to Converge Fantasy and Reality The Mountain Dew / World of Warcraft cross-promotional spot brought together some all-star players to handle these iconic bran... more  Blurb Introduces PDF to Book: Delivering New Levels of Creative Control Blurb, the creative publishing and marketing platform that enables anyone to design, publish, share and sell bookstore-quality bo... more  Blind Inks UK/Europe Deal with Jelly Bicoastal production/design studio Blind expands across the Atlantic with new representation by multidisciplinary production collective jelly, London. The newly ... more  Festival of Lively Architecture 2009 in Montpellier The 4th Festival of Lively Architecture organized by Association Champ Libre, took place in Montpellier from June 18th-21st 2009. Architects from ... more |  African Elegance: Renowned Artist Tunde Owolabi Brings African Elegance to London Songhai Creative presents African artist Tunde Owolabi's "African Elegance" the first major exhibition of new paintings... more  The Rediscovery of Sretenkas This exhibition features the architectural development for the urban district of the Moscow quarter "Sretenka". On the basis of the results of an urban study by Mosproje... more  L.A. in Wien / Wien in L.A. The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) announced L.A. in Wien / Wien in L.A, an exhibition featuring works by Hitoshi Abe, Peter Cook, Zaha Hadid, Thom ... more  Buildings Seeking LEED to Provide Performance Data As part of LEED v3, the latest version of the U.S. Green Building Council's program for green building design, construction, operations and maintenanc... more  Bennetts Associates' Potterrow Building: an Innovative Educational and Office Building Bennetts Associates' award-winning Potterrow development has created an innovative learning environment for Edinbu... more  Winner of London School of Economics New Students' Centre Competition Announced Dublin based practice O'Donnell & Tuomey Architects have been chosen as the winners of the competition to design a new St... more  Aesthetics of Crossing: Land Ports of Entry / Citizenship by Design Van Alen Institute announced the upcoming exhibition Aesthetics of Crossing, on view at the Institute from Wednesday, July 1 - Friday... more  Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Expands Scope of Research With New Building Scientists at the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography earlier this month occupied a new facility that enables them to expan... more  Serie Platone by Prandina Serie Platone is a new family of architectural wall lamps. An immediate and discrete illuminating object whose design in characterized by a light curve separating it... more  Down to Earth Lighting A team of industrial design students from Swinburne University have taken an invention from a concept to a finished product. Inventor Bradley Wein approached the students with... more  Electrolux Wins Australian Award for Sustainable Design The Electrolux 2008 refrigeration collection in Australia has won the 2009 Award for Excellence in Sustainable Design in Standards... more  KeepCup: Hot Coffee, Cool Planet Disposable paper cups are not recyclable. The paper cup is made from a composite of materials: kraft bleached paper sprayed with a polyethylene coating. Paper cups a... more | ||
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