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When Design Is Too Good: Stunning Border Signage Is Deemed a Threat

A daring new sign at the U.S.-Canada border is being dismantled after officials decided it was a target for terrorists. Ellen Lupton asks designer Michael Bierut why.READ»

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Pentagram Rebrands Cigarettes, to Make Deadliness a Virtue

DJ Stout, a partner at Pentagram, unveils a concept for cigarette packaging, in light of new tobacco regulations.READ»

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How Designers are Grappling with the Recession

Like every other sector of the economy, the design industry is being whipsawed by the recession. But in curious ways: shelter design--furniture, interiors and whatnot--appears to be in remarkably dire straits, while design and ...READ»

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Pentagram Gooses the Grey Goose Brand [UPDATED]

Pentragram--the powerhouse graphic design firm, with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies all the way down to chic restaurants--has redesigned Grey Goose vodka's packaging. The redesign, led by John Rushworth and Daniel Weil, ...READ»

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The Most Innovative Companies in Design

You have seen our Fast Company 50. But what are the companies within specific categories doing creative and ground-breaking work? Who is leading an industry into the future? Here we present the top ten firms in Design.READ»

Valerie Casey

Building a Sustainable Design Community

Valerie Casey of Ideo is rallying the creative community to the Designers Accord, her version of a Kyoto treaty for designers -- and her peers are signing on in droves. Now comes the hard part.READ»

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