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Bank Uses Stefan Sagmeister's Wit as Ethical Currency

Instead of ripping off Sagmeister's work for its latest campaign, Standard Chartered actually tapped the graphic master to direct it himself.READ»

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Milan 2010: A 360 Twist on Rocking Chairs and a Design Wonderland Alice Would Love

FastCompany.com is scouring the goods at Milan 2010 design conference right now. Here's the latest batch of eye candy.READ»

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MOCA Names Jeffrey Deitch as New Director [UPDATED]

The once-troubled Los Angeles institution rocks the art world with a radical new model for museum leadership and a high-profile new leader.READ»

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Inspiration or Rip-Off? From "I Heart NY" Tees to Amex Smiley Face Ads

A new ad for American Express with murky origins gets Ken Carbone thinking about where great ideas come from.READ»

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Is Imitation the Hidden Key to Creativity?

Social scientists create a model of how ideas spread and find that about 30% of people should create while the rest imitate.READ»

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Legends of the Fall: Patti Smith, Marc Jacobs, and David Rockwell Headline Pratt Gala

"Godmother of Punk" Patti Smith didn't go to Pratt. She didn't have the money and, she says, she was "too erratic a student" to get past the admissions office. That didn't stop her, however, from enthusiastically accepting an award ...READ»

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Weekend Design Porn: "Design USA" at the Cooper-Hewitt

The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum opens "Design USA," showing off winners of the National Design Awards in the last 10 years.READ»

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Hard Work's Overrated, Maybe Detrimental.

A co-founder of Flickr argues that hard work often doesn't amount to much--and neuroscience offers some backing for the claim.READ»

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How to Become a Design Genius: Take Time Off. Lots of It.

Every seven years, the graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister takes a one-year sabbatical. As he argues, that's not so crazy.READ»

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Cannes Picks the Year's Best Package Design

There's a new trend afoot, emphasizing hand-drawn craftiness and artisanal values.READ»

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Datebook

Critical calendar listings for April 2006.READ»