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Three Artists’ Takes on Fanciful Skeletons
Well folks, every time you bite into a Gummy Bear, that there is what you're crushing and grinding up with your teeth. I hope you're happy. And maybe you'll think twice about letting your child toss...
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Q1 Venture Capital Spending And Number Of Deals Down, M&A Activity Drops 44...
Dow Jones Venture Source released its quarterly report on the state of venture capital, including data on number of VC deals, funds raised, M&As and IPOs in the technology sector. According to the...
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Keen On… Douglas Rushkoff: Present Shock – When Everything Happens Now [TCTV]
Once upon a time, back in the prehistoric late 20th century, we all suffered from something called Future Shock – a condition that, according to best-selling writer Alvin Toeffler, made us unable to...
View ArticleThe Closest Thing We Had to an Industrial Design–based Comic Strip
The longest-running single-artist comic strip in the world was not “Peanuts.” It was “Wordless Workshop,” a DIY strip begun in 1954 by comics artist Roy Doty. It’s the closest thing there’s ever been...
View ArticleBack to School: What Industrial Design Students Once Had to Carry
Welcome back, ID students! Back in July—when you were doing shots of Jaegermeister while swiping left or right, or whatever it is you hooligans do on summer break—we were reminiscing about the mass of...
View ArticleICSID Changing Moniker, Will Drop “Industrial Design” from Name
ICSID recently held their 29th General Assembly in South Korea, where they announced a momentous change: No longer will they be known as the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design....
View ArticleNohemi Gonzalez, Industrial Design Student at CSU, Killed in Paris Attacks
On Friday, as the horror unfolding in Paris began popping up on news outlets and social media, administrators at California State University Long Beach began to worry. “[We have] 18 students...
View ArticleHow Craftspeople Built Height-Adjustable Shelves Before the Industrial...
Even in the 19th Century, people had a need for adjustable shelving. A retailer might need to change shelf heights to display new wares; and on the domestic front, if you purchased a Sega Genesis and...
View ArticleDesign Job: Industrial Designer for a Self-Driving Car in Mountain View, CA
To land this position, you should be able to merge the technical issues associated with complex engineering with the simplicity and elegance of “good” design to look for ways to streamline the user...
View ArticleIndustrial Designer Photographs Everything We Touch in a Single Day
Beginning in the ’90s, Karim Rashid famously claimed that we touch, on average, some 600 objects a day. Now another industrial designer, London-based Paula Zucotti, has released a project where she...
View ArticleDesign Job: Come make an impact at Stanley Black & Decker as their next...
You’ll be required to create, test and execute ergonomic solutions at a high level, so you must be adept in the production of 3D concept models (Solidworks, Rhino, Alias, Catia). You’ll help develop...
View ArticleStormtrooper Uniform Design Meeting: The Emperor Vs. an Industrial Design...
There’s no army on Earth that suits their soldiers in white. But the Imperial Army’s Stormtroopers, with their gleaming white suits, are not on Earth. Does that mean they can get away with it? What...
View ArticleDesign Job: Are you the Sharpest Industrial Designer in the Shed? Join Lowe’s...
This individual has experienced the entire design and development process and works to develop research, concept sketches, rough prototyping, 2D control drawings and 3D CAD (refinement and...
View ArticleDesign Job: Help Prudential Lighting produce high quality luminaires as their...
Ideal candidates have a refined aesthetic, prototyping skills and an understanding of materials and processes. They’ll have 3-5 years experience successfully demonstrating visual and mechanical design...
View ArticleDesign Job: Big thinkers wanted at Dell in Austin, TX! Jr. Industrial Product...
Seeking a Designer with abilities to sketch and draw/design their ideations on paper to final product. Candidate needs an aptitude for ALL things mechanical (must know the entire mechanical product...
View ArticleDesign Job: Panasonic Appliances Seeks Local Industrial Designer in Kuala...
This local Malaysian candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing & designing new consumer products, focusing on home appliances. They’ll be in charge of the entire design development process...
View ArticleHilarious Industrial Design Fails: Weird PCs from the ’90s
Some of you may have forgotten and some of you never lived it, but there were some truly horrific designs for PC towers in the mid to late ’90s. Before I say any more, have a look at some of these gems...
View ArticleWhy Old Industrial Carts Have Their Wheels in a Diamond Configuration
When you think “industrial cart,” you probably picture something like this: However, at some point you’ve undoubtedly seen images of old industrial carts from previous centuries that look like this:...
View ArticleWhy We Should be More Pretentious, Emojis for Designers and an Intimate Look...
Core77’s editors spend time combing through the news so you don’t have to. Here’s a weekly roundup of our favorite stories from the World Wide Web. Grafters: Industrial Society in Image and Word More...
View ArticleIndustrial Design 101: Quickly Generating Abstract Form Ideas With Simple...
If you’re designing a tool, a shop jig or a minimalist housing for an electronic device, you’ll pretty much hew to the Form Follows Function rule. But there are plenty of other object categories—say,...
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