Napkin Labs Turns IDEO’s Innovation Process Into Web Apps For All
An off-the-shelf crowdsourcing platform will let companies create "challenges" to gather insight, and guide users with a series of design-focused exercises.
A Giant Bouncing Ball That Draws On Every Wall It Touches
the sculpture references her namesake, Ada Lovelace, who, in the 19th century, wrote a series of notes related to a paper on her friend Charles Babbage’s “analytical engine,
The San Francisco W Pays Homage To The City’s Silent Star: Fog
Stanley Saitowitz, one of the city's legendary architects, makes one of San Francisco's signature hotels look and feel more like San Francisco, instead of just kitsch.
Todd Bracher Turns A Musical Algorithm Into A Carpet Pattern
Imagine if you could carpet your office based on the soundtrack of the activities the space supports: jazz in the break room, classical in executive lounge, silence amid the accountants.
The Latest Addition To The High Line: A Roller-Skating Rink
Just when we thought New York City’s High Line couldn’t get any better, it added a makeshift-looking roller-skating rink -- an ironic throwback to old, pre-gentrified New York. (Now if it could bring back Florent, we’d be in heaven.)
ADVERTISEMENT
Infographic of the Day
Infographic Quiz: Test Your Earthquake I.Q.
Do you know what to do in an earthquake? No? Me, neither! Here's a handy primer.
Carbon Unveils A Universal Remote That Adapts To TVs Of The Future
Last month, we issued something of a plea to designers to simplify the TV remote--or remotes, as is invariably the case. Enter Carbon Design Group’s Toggle: a sleek device that streamlines all remote functions into one touchpad experience.
Infographic of the Day
Infographic Of The Day: Who Created This Debt Nightmare?
Pretty bad. But it actually seems to be getting (slightly) better, and the trend-line is looking good.
A Portable, Foldable House Made For Art Collectors
You can break it down, then put it back together again, anywhere in the world, in virtually any shape, size, or configuration. It’s the ultimate house for the 21st century nomad.
