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RETAILING   |  Comment

"Retail Experiment" Turns Shopping Into Scavenger Hunt

Unless you're a design-crazed hipster, Subports is bound to make you feel very, very old.READ»

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The New Work Space: Will Lounge-Like Office Furniture Inspire Big Ideas?

The new pieces reflect changes in the way work gets done: It's less about the desk, and more about the coffee-break gabfest.READ»

LaCie
LACIE   |  Comment

Philippe Starck Emblazons LaCie's New Drives With Egregious Logo

The new design shouts, "Hey guys! I was designed by someone famous!!!"READ»

paul-smith-evian-packaging
DESIGN   |  2 comments

Beverage Package Designs and the Fashion Shows They Inspire

They taste delicious, but how do they look? In a universe of beverage options, packaging helps separate a brand from its competitors. READ»

JoeyRothSpeakers
JOEY ROTH   |  Comment

Portfolio of the Day: Joey Roth

How one young designer creates products that celebrate ritual, using materials that break-in slowly.READ»

MerryTables

Cute Design That Isn't Dumb

The portfolio of Merry, a Spanish firm, offers clues about how cutesy can be elevated into something higher.READ»

dell-destruction

Creative Deconstruction: Why Dell's Designers Tear Apart Their Own Computers

Most designers' time is focused on creation when it comes to a product's lifecycle. But it is just as important to look at the other end of the lifecycle--the deconstruction of the very products that they create. READ»

flying nun chair

Design Globally, Manufacture Locally: A New Paradigm for Sustainability

A new chair concept exemplifies one interesting strategy for green design: Letting locals do the manufacturing.READ»

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MAEZM   |  3 comments

Tablecloth That Doubles as Dishware, and Other Re-usable Ideas

Intriguing and poetic designs by Maezm, a young South Korean design duo.READ»

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