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Innovation By Design

A Gadget That Turns Food Into Clouds, Using Ultrasonic Waves

Would you breathe in your next meal? No? What if it had 0 calories?

Crazily Bulging, Charmingly Bulky Chairs Inspired By Bodybuilding

Crazily Bulging, Charmingly Bulky Chairs Inspired By Bodybuilding

Watching Dutch designer Rutger de Regt sculpt these bulbous chairs is a bit like watching someone try on a pair of jeans three sizes too small.

MakerBot Unveils Next-Gen 3D Printer, And First Retail Store

MakerBot Unveils Next-Gen 3D Printer, And First Retail Store

Brooklyn mayor Marty Markowitz was on hand to introduce the borough’s favorite tech darlings.

How Microsoft Embraced Design, Without Steve Ballmer

Microsoft is pursuing a complete design turnaround, and the change is coming from the bottom up. Can it last?

An Amazing New Library By David Adjaye, Woven From Timber And Glass

An Amazing New Library By David Adjaye, Woven From Timber And Glass

David Adjaye’s latest building reimages the neighborhood library as an airy, open community space.

A New Earthquake Kit: Very Clever And Also A Little Twee

A New Earthquake Kit: Very Clever And Also A Little Twee

Lunar reimagines the way we can get ready for the Big One.

A Green Vision For Air Travel: Planes Fly Together In Flocks

The aerospace giant Airbus offers a glimpse of what air travel could look like in 2050--and it looks crazy.

Here Are All 56 Finalists In Our 2012 Innovation By Design Awards

At last, here are the results you’ve been waiting for.

Innovation By Design Awards: Student Designs

Innovation By Design Awards: Student Designs

NoteThe Innovation By Design Awards on October 16 will celebrate the controversial ideas, new products, business ventures, and wild ideas highlighted everyday on Co.Design. Award Winners in nine categories will be unveiled at the event. Register today.

2012 Innovation By Design Awards: Interactive Design

2012 Innovation By Design Awards: Interactive Design

Featuring projects ranging from an app for Bjork to software for learning the piano that actually works.

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The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

From the Editor

Thanks for stopping by Fast Company’s Co.Design. If you’ve been a reader for some time, you’ll notice that we’ve just unveiled a brand-new redesign. You can read about the thought process behind it here. Our content, of course, will be the same: Our focus is on highlighting the world’s best examples of design and innovation, working in concert.

We started this site with a few simple premises in mind. First, design is a window onto the world at large, and the culture we live in.

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