The demise of I.D. magazine leads Tucker Viemeister to examine the term "industrial design" and what it has meant throughout the years.READ»
The BigShot build-it-yourself digital camera kit has adjustable lenses, gears and dynamo (the camera is powered with a hand crank), to teach kids about optics, mechanics and energy.READ»
The magazine's demise is a good example of why big challenges require full attention--and not half-measures.READ»
A hub for serious design commentary takes on the design field's new emphasis on problem solving for the people.READ»
Are the straight lines of modernism giving way to the rickety and wobbly?READ»
Casting a critical eye on the commonplace, a cast of influential design figures selects items in need of work.READ»
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