First things first. Graphic Designer Ken Garland has died
Ken Garland was born in Southampton in 1929. After studying design at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London in the early 1950s, he worked for six years […]
Ken Garland was born in Southampton in 1929. After studying design at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London in the early 1950s, he worked for six years […]
The Rosenthal company, based in Selb in Bavaria’s Upper Franconia region, was established in 1879. Its two plants in Selb and Speichersdorf manufacture premium china, exclusive designer objects and stylish […]
The 3D Pioneers Challenge is an international design award competition for additive manufacturing and advanced technologies. The nominees for its finale have just been announced. Now in its sixth year, […]
The past and the future are juxtaposed in a new exhibition at Deutsches Technikmuseum. The show, named “From A to J – Berlin’s Metro from 1902 to 2072”, was organised […]
The “Berliner Zeitung” and “Tagesspiegel” have published reports of a legal dispute between BVG, Berlin’s public transport operator, and the creator of “Urban Jungle” – the official name of BVG’s […]
Diseases and infections such as Covid-19 may in the future be able to be detected by taking multiple images (80-100 individual images when the photo trigger of the app is […]
Miele is launching a new global brand campaign entitled “Quality ahead of its time”. It puts a spotlight on the themes of craftsmanship, performance and sustainability. With this campaign, the […]
The 59th edition of Salone del Mobile initially had to be postponed from its traditional April date to September due to the pandemic. Just a few weeks ago it became […]
The humble word “trainer” has for a long time not done justice to what these shoes have become. Sneakers are now an established cultural symbol of the era in which […]
Harley-Davidson was and still is a cult for many motorcyclists. Nevertheless, the American motorbike manufacturer has been suffering from a somewhat dated image and an older, conservative customer base for […]
What happens to items made of plastic after we dispose of them? They break down into increasingly tiny fragments called microplastics. Although these particles cannot be seen with the naked […]
Braun is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and the company has also announced the 21st international BraunPrize design competition. It is scheduled to open for entries in July with […]
The art of paper-folding has a long history in Japan, and the same is true of a type of portable meal known as bento. Bento is a common way to […]
What do other designers quote their customers for a home page? When developing a corporate design for a start-up, how much does a designer need to charge to make a […]
The amount of plastic waste generated continues to rise. Plastic packaging for food products represents a significant proportion of this waste. As a rule, sausages, cheese, meat and fish are […]
The allure of the scent – and of the brand, which has been iconic for generations – lies in its understatement. In terms of its bottle design and label, Chanel […]
Helmut Jahn, born on 4 January 1940 in Zirndorf near Nuremberg, became famous above all for his designs for high-rise buildings and office towers – including the Xerox Center in […]
The Fraunhofer network excels at adding value to its research work by tapping into the creative sectors. The Designer in Lab 2021 is a competition for ideas held by the […]
Is the next generation of innovative urban transport networks being created in France’s Grand Est region? A project that started for students in Nancy in 2017 might soon expand into […]
Apple users are now able to stop apps and websites tracking their activity. With the new iOS 14.5 operating system update, Apple is the first smartphone company to give its […]