Co.DesignGoogle’s new phone case is beautiful—and it’s made out of water bottlesSustainable products can also be easy on the eye.
Co.DesignYour kitchen is about to change forever. Here’s what it could look likeThis provocative concept by Future Facility can’t come soon enough.
TechWhy Is Tech Obsessed With Smart Kitchens?Good news! You can now Instagram your crushed ice cubes from a fridge that costs more than your car.
ImpactFree Laundry Machines Could Be A Key To Boosting School AttendanceWhen Whirlpool first donated washers and dryers to low-income schools, chronically absent kids started showing up an average of two more days per month. A new partnership with Teach for America will expand the program’s reach even further.
CreativityThe Top 5 Ads Of (Last) Week: Cannes Lions Grand Prix EditionA banking sci-fi film, Burger King hacks the Home, Whirlpool goes to school, Adidas isn’t finished, and Channel 4 gets superhuman.
Co.DesignStudy: Good Design Is Good For BusinessA new analysis by the Design Management Institute concludes that design-driven businesses have outperformed the S&P by a whopping 228% over the past 10 years.
Co.Design4 Innovation Strategies From Big Companies That Act Like StartupsEstablished companies have a reputation for being way too bureaucratic to be innovative. But taking a page from startup culture, some have figured out how to become agile and fast-moving despite their size, Soren Kaplan writes.
Innovation By Design6 Keys For Turning Your Company Into A Design PowerhouseIntegrating design into your company involves more than just hiring superstar designers. It takes a long-term commitment and developing a culture that brings everyone up to speed, writes Motiv’s Jeneanne Rae.
Co.DesignSimple Genius: A Kitchen Sink That Doubles As A DishwasherA clever concept by Ahhaproject lets you clean a sink full of dirty dinner plates at the press of a button.
Fast Company MagazineThe Home Energy Management Market Heats UpFrom startups to heavyweights, companies are betting that energy management will be the next big thing–a market worth $171 billion by 2014.
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