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5 graduate projects that show what design education is for
1+ week, 1+ day ago (525+ words) In an average classroom of 20 children, roughly 3 will be navigating dyslexia. Pierre Brand has decided to tackle this widespread issue, focusing especially on the ages between 6 and 9, as it is when the foundations of reading and writing are being laid…...
Can an underwater body scanner replace traditional MRI machines?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (237+ words) The Midjourney scanner has a circular platform where the user stands, and it slowly descends them into a shallow pool. The body passes through a large ring, which contains half a million tiny sensor squares that create ultrasonic waves. These…...
A charming bracelet can translate between sign and spoken language
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (246+ words) Previous winning projects include Hottie, a wearable addressing menstrual pain, and Artificial Body Positivity, a set of redesigned luxury prosthetics that challenged the stigma attached to amputees and mobility aids. About relating NURA to the brief, the designers say, “mobility…...
Thomas Bentzen’s evolutionary design: the art of the industrial archetype
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) I first noticed this while analyzing his lighting work for Muuto: what looks effortless is actually the result of an unusually rigorous, almost exhausting method of refinement. Bentzen belongs to a specific, almost stoic tradition of designers who believe the…...
Are we outsourcing our thinking to AI?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1022+ words) As spring arrives and the winter semester comes to a close, the University of Michigan campus turns greener—more vibrant, more alive. Yet while the seasons shift gradually, the pace of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to accelerate, reshaping our lives…...
What if the answer were to design less, but better?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (157+ words) The system is based on a “from yarn up” logic: rather than selecting from existing materials, textiles are designed starting from the yarn itself. Composition, structure, color, and function are defined simultaneously, with the added capability of designing directly on-pattern,…...
Designing off the beaten track with Rory Cahill
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (200+ words) There is a particular kind of beauty in unconsequential human disobedience. Walk through any park and you will find a curious version of it: a desire path. Unofficial routes created not by urban planners but by human instinct: the shortcut…...
CES 2026: how tech is moving from prototype to product
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (758+ words) From rollable gaming laptops to stair-climbing robot vacuums, this year’s show proved that innovation is moving from theory to practical applications across the industry. Here are ten standout projects that captured the attention of CES 2026 attendees and demonstrated how these…...
MobED, the mobility platform revolutionizing the market
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) MobED is the innovative mobility robot developed by the Robotics LAB division of the Hyundai Motor Group. It is a product that aims to set new standards in the global market and has already won a major award, the Best…...
The future of the workplace is an energetic, collaborative and creative hub
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (665+ words) DesignWanted The future of the workplace is an energetic, collaborative and creative hub The new Japanese furniture brand NII aims to transform the workplace, with modular and funky designs like the BITMAP sofa by Todd Bracher. As work transcends its…...