IDEA 2007 Call for Entries The International Design Excellence Awards program is the premier international competition honoring... more ICFF 2007 Calls for Entries Conceived as a way to help young and promising designers with prototypes hook up with the ICFF's man... more BIO20 Awards : 20th Biennial of Industrial Design On 5 October 2006 20th Biennial of Industrial Design (BIO 20) was opened at the Architecture Museum ... more The Heart of Venice : International Competition for Ideas The Promovetro Consortium, committed to the promotion, valorisation and safeguarding of the traditio... more Destination 2026 : The International Conference of Design for Sustainability Right now, our activity -- human being's activity on this planet, is way beyond its capacity. We ... more Italian Arts & Design : The 20th Century Learn how the passione got into Pucci, the bella into Bulgari and the va-va-voom into Vespa. This... more The Final Exhibition of the International Design Competition Glassdressing After the success with its international visitors at Ca' Rezzonico in Venice, the Museum Revoltella ... more Strength in Glass : Design Contest Assume: Glass at 50 times today's strength! What new products could be envisioned? Currently, ... more The 9th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education The 9th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education Conference will be orga... more D4S : New Design for Sustainability Manual on the Internet The Design for Sustainability (DfS) program of the Delft University of Technology in collaboration w... more DDC : D-vice D-sign Contest The d-vice d-sign contest (ddc) is an international design competition open to students of (industri... more New Dimension for Marianne Brandt Contest : Third Challenge for Young European Creatives In encore to 2001 and 2004, the Villa Arte art association and the Saxon Museum of Industrial Histor... more Focus on Product Design Trends 2007 : Kenneth Hirst Product designer Kenneth Hirst takes a look at trends that will impact luxury and mass brands in the... more The Spark Design Awards Spark is the exciting new competition created to promote great design and designers. The Spark Aw... more Sketch Furniture by FRONT Is it possible to let a first sketch become an object, to design directly onto space? The four FR... more Green Design A fuel cell powered backpack and clothes made from sonic fabric are just two of the innovative ideas... more Tupperware Takes the Art World by Storm with Second Global Design Contest The winners of the 2006 Translations in Tupperware Global Design Contest were announced Wednesday, O... more Design Museum Announces 2007 Exhibitions Programme The Design Museum announced its programme of exhibitions for 2007. Under the new directorship of ... more CA Square Takes the War on Terror to the Ipod Generation On October 14th an exhibit opened in California that drew from the work of some of the industry's le... more Registration is Online for the VOLVO SportsDesign AWARD The VOLVO SportsDesign AWARD has, in a very short time, become one of the most sought-after awards f... more Synaptics and Pilotfish Receive Red Dot Design Award for Onyx Handset Concept Synaptics Incorporated, a leading developer of interface solutions for mobile computing, communicati... more

The ADC Annual Awards The polished, heavyweight ADC Cube is an enduring symbol of creative leadership and innovation. W... more Graphika Manila : International Multimedia Conference An International Multimedia Design Conference featuring top local & International designers. A wh... more FUSE : Brand Identity & Package Design Conference 2007 Good design is serious business. That is why more than 500 brand design leaders gathered in New Y... more Adobe Announces Call for Entries to 2007 Adobe Design Achievement Awards Adobe Systems Incorporated announced its call for entries to the seventh annual Adobe Design Achieve... more European Design Awards The European Design Awards is the comprehensive annual awards organization acknowledging the best of... more Branded : International Call for Entries The open "call for entries" for Début's forth-coming publication - Branded closes in just under 3 we... more Destructed.Info Design Mag Issue 11 Issue 11 of destructed.info art and designmag is out now. The Topic of this issue was "Vagabonds"... more Adobe Hosts Free Creative Suite 2.3 Seminar Series for Design Professionals Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Premium tour, a seminar seri... more Illustration Magazine Varoom Explores International Trends Edited by award winning art director, writer and design consultant Adrian Shaughnessy, Varoom 02 exp... more +DESIGN : Call for Submissions +DESIGN is a new Icograda program that collects inspiring design solutions. It's about leading cr... more Vormator : The Elements of Design Vormator is the ultimate challenge of your creativity: the aim of the book is to give each artist th... more 2006 Summer Semi Annual Winners Announced The American Design Awards announced the winners of its 2006 Summer Semi Annual Design Contest, whic... more Pantone Unveils New Global Brand Identity The new corporate identity is a contemporary interpretation of the iconic PANTONE Chip, known and re... more International Conference on Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Brand & Design Managment Following the first highly successful conference in Seoul in 2004, DMI, DBMS and IPS-BMI are pleased... more DBA Design Effectiveness Awards The winners of the 2006 DBA Design Effectiveness Awards will be announced on Monday 27 November at t... more Adobe Illustrator Techniques Newsletter Expanding Content The publishers of Adobe Illustrator Techniques newsletter have announced that they are expanding the... more Stingermania : Jan Willem Wennekes "Stingermania" contains a collection of works from Jan Willem Wennekes, most known under his designe... more Zoa Martinez Creates a Banner for the Urban Forest Project Zoa Martinez, President/Creative Director of ZONA Design, Inc., has created a banner for "Design Ign... more Results of the Red Dot Award : Design Concept 2006 The international competition that opens a window to our future has concluded for the year; the fina... more Audi Avant 2015 : New Car Design Concepts for Audi Avant The new concepts for Audi Avant developed by students of SPD Master's in Car Design in collaboration... more Producer Julie Morrandez & VFX Artist Hector Espinosa Join the !mpossible Team Award-winning creative digital studio !mpossible Pictures has expanded its team with the addition of... more

Portuguese Contemporary Jewellery in Rome As part of the project "4 contact points between Rome and Lisbon", Alternatives Gallery presents the... more Audi Joburg Fashion Week Leading international automotive brand, Audi, will become the headline sponsor of South Africa's fir... more Milano Fashion Global Summit 2006 The Milano Fashion Global Summit is an international conference organized by Class Editori in collab... more Smoy PhotoCuff Bracelets by Spencer Moy Photo sharing has become a favorite trend with the help of digital gadgets and the Internet. Usin... more PUMA Opens Store in New York with New Design With the opening of a new store in Manhattan's Union Square today, PUMA introduced the launch of the... more Format Magazine Format Magazine, the web's newest and most in-depth site relating to urban art/fashion has launched ... more Fashion and Marketing Combine in the New Illuminated Back-lite Jackets The saturation of traditional media outlets has forced advertisers to constantly seek out innovative... more Turkish Fashion Break Turkish Fashion Break is a series of trade promotion events (trade shows) organized to promote and d... more Format Magazine : Sneakers Issue Format Magazine, the leading urban/art fashion magazine on the Internet, has dropped its third issue... more Format Milton Architects Shortlisted for the Civic Trust Awards 2007 Format Milton Architects project "The Maltings" has been shortlisted for the prestigious Civic Trust... more Cooper Hewitt Announces Winner of the First Ever People's Design Award The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum presented its first ever People's Design Awa... more Harrington College of Design's 75 Years of Excellence in Design Education 1931 was a landmark year for American design; the revolutionary Empire Sate Building and the histori... more San Jose Civic Center Wins Design Award The San Jose Civic Center was named a Merit Award winner in the 2006 Innovative Design in Engineerin... more Studio Anderson : Turning Tales into Design Aaron Anderson, principal of San Diego-based architecture firm Studio Anderson, likes telling storie... more Jay Valgora to Speak at StoreXpo 2006 Renowned architect and urban designer Jay Valgora is the featured speaker at a PAVE-sponsored sessio... more New Gehry Design in Spain Opens Spain's Basque region has unveiled its second work by world-renowned architect Frank Gehry, a fancif... more Uniqlo Opens First Global Flagship Store in Downtown Manhattan UNIQLO, Japan's most popular apparel retailer and a worldwide leader in casual wear, opened its firs... more Simplify Space Planning with the Board Interior Design Tools It may seem that the idea of doing something without the aid of a computer is a regressive step, but... more Walker Zanger Launches The Matouche Collection of Porcelain Tiles Exotic leather has graced the most esteemed magazine covers and has long been a mainstay on the runw... more Lord Foster Launches CABE Campaign Lord Foster and John Sorrell launched a national campaign today (Friday 13 October) to motivate a ge... more Hornet Stands Up Against Poverty Hornet directors Peter Sluszka, Abdo/Patterson and Aaron Stewart recently completed a series of shor... more

Pret a Manger : Eight New Concept Restaurants Prêt à manger is the result of a workshop led by Simone Micheli at Scuola Politecnica di Design in c... more Unravelling Urban Design Many people are unsure about the real meaning of urban design? Studying a topic like this online ... more Materials for Design Material selection is one of the most significant decisions an architect must make, yet it is often ... more Dwell on Design Michela O'Connor Abrams, President and Publisher of Dwell, has announced plans for Dwell on Design: ... more VM+SD Retail Renovation Competition The editors of VM+SD invite all design firms, construction companies, retailers and suppliers to sub... more Architecture Plus Awards II Organisers of the Architecture Plus Awards have announced that the Second Cycle of the popular inter... more The 2nd Annual Traditional Building Design Challenge The 2nd Annual Traditional Building Design Challenge will take place during the Traditional Building... more Wallpaper* City Guides Wallpaper* City Guides are an exciting, stylish new concept in travel guides published by Phaidon Pr... more Blacksheep Create Dynamic New Shopfront for Hugh Grover Associates Blacksheep have created a dynamically-differen t shopfront treatment for independent estate agent Hu... more ENTRY2006 : 100 Days of Fantastic Glimpses Into the Future How will we live tomorrow? With what products? In what sort of houses? And what is design anyway? ... more Madrid Airport Wins Architecture Oscar Madrid's Barajas International Airport was awarded Britain's most prestigious architectural award, d... more Do Our Cities Make Us Fat? In the week when Britain was branded the fattest nation in Europe, CABE is arguing that the design o... more Seymourpowell Design Conceptual Interior of Virgin Galactic Spacecraft A full-scale conceptual mock-up of the interior of Virgin Galactic's Virgin SpaceShip Enterprise, th... more Herzog & De Meuron Win the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture The Swiss architects Jacques Herzog & Pierre de Meuron, famed for projects including Tate Modern, ar... more Encana Unveils the Bow : Calgary's Newest Tower EnCana Corporation filed a development permit application with the City of Calgary for the construct... more Hong Kong Wetlands Park One of Hong Kong's longest-planned and most ambitious tourist attractions has opened its doors: the ... more SDAT : Sustainable Design Assessment Teams The SDAT program is based on the AIA's goal of helping communities create a sustainable relationship... more Singapore Airlines Unveils New Cabin Design Singapore Airlines today launched its latest suite of cabin products that is set to be the new indus... more SHH Create New Store Concept for Evita Peroni Architects and designers SHH have created a new retail concept called "Lotus" for Danish fashion and... more Gucci Opens Its Most Striking and Luxurious Flagship Store in Ginza This fall, Gucci presents its most striking and luxurious retail destination yet. Gucci Ginza, th... more DWR Unveils Limited Edition Chairs DWR is bringing back the old classic 10-06 Navy Chair! DWR will be the exclusive US retailer for ... more

MTV and Click 3X Team to Fight Global Warming The creative team at Click 3X and director Georgie Greville recently completed their fourth collabor... more Bloom : Global Search for the Best Young Moving Image Talent MTV Networks International (MTVNI) Creative and onedotzero have partnered to create a new competitio... more Nontzeflash IV. Animation Festival 2007 Nontzeberri announced 4rd edition of Nontzeflash Animated Film competition with the collaboration of... more Trollbäck + Company Gets If'fy with It A new nationwide campaign for MetLife sees the word IF take center stage. The spots use this simp... more The 2006 Pixel Awards Winners The winners in the first annual Pixel Awards competition were announced today. Judge favorites we... more Lightborne Designs & Animates New Campaign for Hasbro Lightborne, a production and design collective, recently wrapped a campaign to promote the latest in... more Imaginary Forces Teams Up With Markgraph for Mercedes-Benz Auto Show World Premiere Mercedes-Benz recently debuted a new branding film created by Imaginary Forces (IF) and Frankfurt-ba... more Expansion at Behavior Design To accommodate strong account growth and new business wins, Behavior Design has added five professio... more Heavenspot Creates Commercial Spot for American Racing Heavenspot, a full service interactive agency located in Hollywood, California, has recently complet... more Most Effective Automotive Websites of 2006 : Luxury Institute Survey Which luxury automobile brands have websites that wealthy consumers find most effective? To answe... more Berkeley Digital Film Institute : Narrative Film Education Today, the Berkeley Digital Film Institute opens its doors as the most advanced 35mm and high defini... more Total Training Adds Tutorials for Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Premium to Its Library Total Training, a pioneer in engaging and innovative video-based training, today announced two new p... more Reelz : Trollbäck + Company Brands New Network Trollbäck + Company just put another notch in its network branding belt. On the heels of completi... more Lightborne Directs & Animates Hasbro's New Tooth Tunes Spot Featuring KISS Brushing your teeth doesn't have to be a dull experience. In a new spot, Hasbro introduces Tooth ... more Jetset Studios and Fox Create Spooktacular Website for the Simpsons Treehouse of Horror XVII Taking "The Simpsons" to thrilling proportions, Jetset Studios and FOX have teamed to create a speci... more Flickerlab Creates Promotion Packages for A&E's Criss Angel Mindfreak For the second season of A&E network's critically acclaimed half-hour series Criss Angel Mindfreak, ... more Colourmovie Redesigns MTV's Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'N Out Design and live-action studio, Colourmovie, recently finished the main title and graphics package fo... more Heavenspot Creates Idents for *eckoTV Heavenspot, a full service interactive agency located in Hollywood, California, has recently complet... more Concrete Pictures Breaks New Ground with Discovery Mobile Project Recognizing and responding to the needs of an evolving media landscape, Concrete Pictures has extend... more Trollbäck + Company Asks Dangerous Questions For the 10th annual Pop!Tech conference, taking place October 18-21 in Camden, Maine, Emmy-winning c... more

The Art Interview : 7th International Online Artist Competition The Art Interview - 7th International Online Artist Competition is a quarterly, international, jurie... more Being Abroad : Call for Submissions Copenhagen based design outlet Spoiled Milk has recently teamed up with Lucy Reynell to launch the B... more Focus : Mel Bochner Language 1966 - 2006 A leading practitioner of conceptual art, Mel Bochner was one of the first artists in the 1960s to i... more No Knock Room : a New Contemporary Art Portal no knock room is an online portal dedicated to contemporary art and whose main objective is to suppo... more UCon : United Creators Launches New Online Contemporary Arts Magazine United Creators officially launches its new online magazine for the contemporary visual arts. The... more Sustainable Innovation 2007 Globally the building and construction sector has a major "environmental footprint", contributing ov... more Imaginary Forces Designs Original Qee Toy for Graphic Contents Show Entertainment and design company Imaginary Forces (IF) has designed a one-of-a-kind Qee toy for the ... more SFMOMA Celebrates the Vibrant Work of Alexander Girard From October 14, 2006, to February 25, 2007, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will pr... more Podcast Interview with Robert Brunner : Life at Apple An entertaining window into Pentagram Partner Robert Brunner's career can now be heard through a pod... more Sharing the Road : Designers Answer Vehicle Safety Challenges The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration releases its latest statistics: 43,443 people wer... more Designing Demand : Design Council Unveils Pioneering Business Support Programme The Design Council today unveiled the name and brand of its new national design support programme fo... more UK Student in Final Global Electrolux Design Competition Electrolux, a leading household appliance innovator, announces it has selected nine finalists for th... more DMI Awards Philips Design and Teague First Design Management Award The Design Management Institute (DMI) is proud to announce the establishment of the DMI "Design Mana... more HLB's Mark Dziersk Gives Podcast on Making Innovation Work Mark Dziersk, Senior Vice President of Design and Marketing for Herbst LaZar Bell Inc. (HLB), is cur... more Mitsubishi Motors to Unveil All-New Lancer Sports Sedan at 2007 NAIAS Ninety years after starting car production (with the 1917 Model-A), Mitsubishi has embarked upon its... more The Design Management Institute Appoints New Advisory Members The DMI Board of Directors has approved the nomination of Professor Dr. Rachel Cooper from Lancaster... more Phil Corse China Sourcing Presentation Video Segment Phil Corse of Herbst LaZar Bell (HLB) recently gave a presentation on China Sourcing to the Industri... more Nikon Teams With Designer Zac Posen Nikon is at the intersection of high fashion and high-technology this fall with a new partnership to... more Quiet Man and Big Foote Stand Up Against Poverty Ad agency Young & Rubicam (Y&R) and New York-based entertainment companies Quiet Man and Big Foote M... more Imaginary Forces Works with MTV Networks to Design Virtual Laguna Beach MTV has launched Virtual Laguna Beach, an interactive virtual community of the popular TV series, "L... more

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