Industrial design is about creating an object. To be commercially successful, its physical presence and symbolic meaning typically need to fit with the craft and economics of the industry of ...

Maya Posch] wrote up an insightful, and maybe a bit controversial, piece on the state of consumer goods design: The Death Of ...

German designer Markus Kayser made news back in 2010 with a device he called SunCutter—a solar-powered laser cutter. Solar Sinter goes one step further: the solar-powered 3D printer generates ...

Industrial design involves creating everyday objects, with a particular focus on their form and function. Industrial designers have a hand in anything from furniture and consumer electronics to ...

As a kid, Adrian Westaway loved two things: magic and making inventions. Now, as co-founder of a London-based design and invention studio called Special Projects, he has combined both of those ...

Non·object is an idea — a “design fiction” — that presents a story at odds with the dominant narrative in industrial design.

I was an industrial designer, but I was also working on the ring tone, the packaging, and the launch. We were bringing this holistic experience together – it wasn’t just about the object.” He ...

"As a designer, I'm always fascinated by the point where function meets form, and few objects manage this with more timeless elegance," he explains. "Its design has barely changed in nearly a century.

A former design manager at frog design, Yves Behar is a founding principal partner of Fuseproject, a brand-development and industrial design firm based in San Francisco.His work is currently on show ...

British industrial designer Michael Young is no stranger to China, having been based here since the early 2000’s. Although he graduated from Kingston University in 1992 and worked with the ...

A new book, “How to Live With Objects,” from the founders of the design website Sight Unseen explores the topic. By Aileen Kwun “You can only afford so much sofa,” Monica Khemsurov said ...