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This Bra Combines a 16th Century Craft with Parametric Design to Provide Post-Mastectomy Comfort
The project won the Grand Prix at this year's Lexus Design Awards
By Alexandra Alexa - May 31
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A New Game That Aims to Change How Kids Learn About Periods
The Period Game features all the different aspects of getting your period and teaches how to deal with them
By Kara Weinstein - March 15
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At SXSW, New Dutch Wave Presents an Optimistic View of the Future
A series of projects explore how design and technology can be harnessed for positive impact
By Alexandra Alexa - March 11
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How Holistic Design Can Help Break Stigmas Around Therapy
Two Chairs is a new mental health model that prioritizes access and client-therapist relationships
By Allison Fonder - February 7
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The 2019 Lexus Design Award Finalists Shine a Light on Social Consciousness and Impact
We look forward to the Lexus Design Award finalist announcement each year not because...
By Emily Engle - January 31
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Sprout Studios and Draper Unveil Three New Projects at Engineering Possibilities 2018
The EP18 exhibition will be on display at Draper's Boston HQ until tomorrow
By Emily Engle - October 5, 2018
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Japan's Litter-Cleaning Samurai
It's like plogging, but with more style
By Rain Noe - July 5, 2018
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Crash Footage Shows Two Well-Placed Bollards Saving Pedestrians' Lives
Design for antisocial impact
By Rain Noe - June 14, 2018
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Making a Ding in the Single-Use Plastic Bag Universe
One designer's approach to making sustainable change
By Charlene Sequeira - June 5, 2018
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British Company Designs and Builds Staircases That Transform Into Wheelchair Lifts
Sesame Access turned an unlikely idea into a successful product line
By Rain Noe - May 28, 2018
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Access+Ability Exhibition Features Products Developed by and with People with Disabilities
The Cooper Hewitt is using their platform to educate the public on the growing movement toward accessibility and inclusive design
By Flo Peters - April 4, 2018
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A/D/O's Water Futures: A Safe Space for Scientists and Designers to Address Our Water Crisis, Together
This past Wednesday night kicked off Water Futures, a first-of-its-kind research program hosted by...
By Core Jr - March 26, 2018
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Looking for a Valentine's Day Gift?
These parody videos will give you a design alternative!
By Core Jr - February 14, 2018
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Sponsored PostIf You're a Product Designer Who Wants to Have Social Impact, You Belong Here
An MFA in Social Design from DSI at the School of Visual Arts can help you transform your career
By Core Jr - February 5, 2018
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The Give Back Box Organization: A Free Way to Upcycle Those Cardboard Shipping Boxes
…and de-clutter your home at the same time
By Rain Noe - December 28, 2017
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A Look at Pop-Up Vehicle Blockers as a Potential Solution to Automotive Attacks
Design vs. death, again
By Rain Noe - November 2, 2017
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frog's 'Yona' Project Reimagines the Awkward Gynecology Visit Experience
And a redesign of the speculum, a medical instrument that hasn't been refined in years
By Allison Fonder - October 10, 2017
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Tutorial: How to Create Tough, Lightweight and Waterproof Gear Bags From Dyneema and Tyvek
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to make a variety of useful zippered...
By Timothy Prestero - October 6, 2017
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Design Experience That Matters: Equipping A Local Social Enterprise to Communicate Ideas Using Prototypes
Listening in the hardest market
By Elizabeth Johansen - October 6, 2017
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Tesla Sends Hundreds of Powerwalls to Puerto Rico, and Elon Musk Says He Can Power the Island
On Wednesday, Earther.com ran an article pointing out that with its power grid mostly...
By Rain Noe - October 6, 2017
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Suggestions for Physical Anti-Vegas-Shooting Countermeasures
Lasers, grenade drones and more
By Rain Noe - October 5, 2017
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Google's Live-Translating Earbuds Attempt to Squash all Language Barriers
The translation goes both ways, allowing seamless conversation between multiple languages
By Emily Engle - October 4, 2017
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What a Bump Stock Does, and Why People Want Them
Examining the psychology
By Rain Noe - October 4, 2017
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Billionaire Steve Wynn Reveals His Secret, Covert and Extreme Casino Security Measures
"We have done extraordinary things to make sure that we protect our employees and our guests at the hotel"
By Rain Noe - October 3, 2017
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What Can We Do to Prevent Events Like the Las Vegas Mass Shooting?
There are things that we design to keep us safe from those who would...
By Rain Noe - October 2, 2017
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Ex-Army Catering Specialist Developing Edible Drone for Disaster Relief
Windhorse Aerospace's Pouncer UAV would be made up of 50 meals
By Rain Noe - September 28, 2017
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Air Drop Alternative: Military Develops Supply-Dropping Drone/Hoverbike
The "Picatinny Pallet" will be able to deliver with precision
By Rain Noe - September 28, 2017
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Design That Matters Now Selling Their Dyneema Field Research Kits
Buy one and help save babies' lives!
By Rain Noe - September 25, 2017
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5 World-Changing Projects Win the 2017 INDEX: Award
The world's first sustainable design prize is also the largest monetary prize, awarding a total of € 500,000
By LinYee Yuan - September 5, 2017
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Core77 ArchivesIn the Details: David Rockwell Tries to Make Grilling a More Social Experience
David Rockwell is one of America's most acclaimed interior designers. His firm, Rockwell Group,...
By Core Jr - September 4, 2017
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A Clever Piece of Graphic Design in Protest of the Current State of Affairs
Artist Mike Mitchell says "Spread it far and wide"
By Core Jr - August 18, 2017
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Norwegian Billionaire Funding World's Largest Superyacht—to Vacuum Plastic Garbage Out of the Ocean
Having made his fortune on the sea, Kjell Inge Røkke wants to help clean it up
By Rain Noe - August 4, 2017
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Brilliant Design: A Gravity-Powered Light
Jim Reeves and Martin Riddiford's game-changing invention requires no batteries nor electricity
By Rain Noe - July 11, 2017
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