Design

Design as an Innovation Super Power

Design as an Innovation Super Power

There’s been an uptick in the building of accelerators, incubators, innovation labs—all kinds of terms for spaces that are in support of innovation. We’ve been calling it an innovation frenzy. There are precedents, wacky ideas and benchmarks about how to foster innovation in the workplace, but it’s important to look at what you’re trying to accomplish and what’s the best means to get you there. 

Interview: Ivy Ross, Google's Head of Hardware Design

Interview: Ivy Ross, Google's  Head of Hardware Design

Looking at the new Pixel phones, Mini and Max Home devices, Pixelbook, Pixelbuds and the rest of the product suite, it's immediately obvious they're part of a family that grew up under the same roof. They each have a unique purpose, but are aware of each other both technically and aesthetically; they're warm, textured and share curves and proportions.

Vitra Highlights Design Authenticity Awareness in its Newest Campaign

Vitra Highlights Design Authenticity Awareness in its Newest Campaign

Swiss family-owned furniture manufacturer, Vitra, knows a thing or two about knock-offs. Their world-class furniture has inspired countless counterfeit designs that claim to provide the same premium quality. In their new global campaign, “The Original Comes from Vitra,” the brand makes it clear that authenticity is key when it comes to continuing its legacy of superior industrial design.