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This smartphone's solar eclipse fail shows the problem with AI-enhanced photography

Can you guess which phone invented a whole new astrological phenomenon?

9 minutes ago

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This smartphone's solar eclipse fail shows the problem with AI-enhanced photography

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Coyote Vs Acme's rave reviews are about more than Looney Tunes nostalgia

A rare win for a Hollywood underdog shows that sometimes the best stories are the ones big studios try to bury.

1 hour ago

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Coyote Vs Acme's rave reviews are about more than Looney Tunes nostalgia

Designboom

single sheet of folded steel sculpts into z-shaped table lamp

through asymmetry, visual tension, and warm light, the lamp creates a balance between functional object and architectural form. The post single sheet of folded steel sculpts into z-shaped table lamp appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

10 hours ago

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single sheet of folded steel sculpts into z-shaped table lamp

dezeen

Instagram redesigns its wordmark for first time in a decade

Social media platform Instagram has updated its brand identity with elements such as a refreshed, "bolder and simpler" wordmark and updated typographic elements across the platform. The update was announced this week and is rolling out globally through 2026 and beyond. Designed in-house, the refresh ...

12 hours ago

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Instagram redesigns its wordmark for first time in a decade

Designboom

gunther werks GXR-evo reshapes the 993 with ultra-lightweight full carbon body

gunther werks takes its interpretation of the porsche 911 further into racing territory with the GXR-evo, unveiled during monterey car week. The post gunther werks GXR-evo reshapes the 993 with ultra-lightweight full carbon body appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

14 hours ago

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gunther werks GXR-evo reshapes the 993 with ultra-lightweight full carbon body

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RUF EHRA arrives in monterey with liquid silver bodywork and seven-speed manual

RUF turns its carbon-fiber shell toward long-distance driving with a 650-hp widebody fastback and seven-speed manual. The post RUF EHRA arrives in monterey with liquid silver bodywork and seven-speed manual appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

15 hours ago

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RUF EHRA arrives in monterey with liquid silver bodywork and seven-speed manual

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interference paint, coachwork and materials shape limited aston martin valen

previewed before monterey car week 2026, aston martin's designers reveal unsettling beauty of 150-unit valen supercar. The post interference paint, coachwork and materials shape limited aston martin valen appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

15 hours ago

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interference paint, coachwork and materials shape limited aston martin valen

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Stunning demo shows Unreal Engine 6 should be a game changer for rendering cinematics

A new Lumen mode could take artists closer to using emissive sources instead of fake lights.

15 hours ago

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Stunning demo shows Unreal Engine 6 should be a game changer for rendering cinematics

dezeen

Ecological reimagining of former Lake District mill among projects from University of Northumbria

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal to reimagine a former industrial mill in the Lake District as a place where ecology, heritage and community converge is among the student projects from the University of Northumbria. Also featured is a maritime repair and recycling hub, and a proposal to transform a Grade ...

16 hours ago

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Ecological reimagining of former Lake District mill among projects from University of Northumbria

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Nothing’s Ear (3a) Makes Audio as Easy to Capture as a Screenshot

Nothing’s latest earbuds introduce Audio Snapshot, a new feature for capturing snippets of music, podcasts, calls, and more

17 hours ago

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Nothing’s Ear (3a) Makes Audio as Easy to Capture as a Screenshot

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8BitDo just turned your iPhone into a perfect retro handheld with this clever controller

Your phone is now a Game Boy.

19 hours ago

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8BitDo just turned your iPhone into a perfect retro handheld with this clever controller

printmag

The Daily Heller: Designers as Artists, Too

Walter Allner, Alexander Liberman and Fred Troller each maintained two distinct yet overlapping artistic practices—fine and applied. The post The Daily Heller: Designers as Artists, Too appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

20 hours ago

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The Daily Heller: Designers as Artists, Too

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Mosley Thorold mixes salvaged and natural materials in De Beauvoir home renovation

Local architecture studio Mosley Thorold has updated and extended a Victorian home in east London, using a textured palette of concrete, brick, tiles and metal intended to patina over time. Named De Beauvoir Townhouse after the neighbourhood in which it is located, Mosley Thorold renovated the two-storey ...

20 hours ago

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Mosley Thorold mixes salvaged and natural materials in De Beauvoir home renovation

Designboom

from casa malaparte to the sheats-goldstein residence, these homes became movie stars

these architect-designed homes have taken on lives of their own in films, shaping characters, moods, and the way we remember the buildings themselves. The post from casa malaparte to the sheats-goldstein residence, these homes became movie stars appeared first on designboom | architecture & design ...

21 hours ago

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from casa malaparte to the sheats-goldstein residence, these homes became movie stars

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TORRAS ostand q3 air pro embeds its latest airbag technology to redefine mobile protection

TORRAS responds to the demands of evolving smartphones with a case featuring soft edges that frames mobile protection through structural design. The post TORRAS ostand q3 air pro embeds its latest airbag technology to redefine mobile protection appeared first on designboom | architecture & design ...

21 hours ago

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TORRAS ostand q3 air pro embeds its latest airbag technology to redefine mobile protection

dezeen

Typsa Arquitectura weaves library in Luanda around existing trees

Spanish studio Typsa Arquitectura has completed a library in Luanda, Angola, with a curving concrete roof punctured by openings that encircle existing trees on the site. Located at the centre of Luanda's technology park, the 1,915-square-metre library was designed around the site's existing mature trees, ...

21 hours ago

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Typsa Arquitectura weaves library in Luanda around existing trees

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Nothing’s CMF Clip Pro is the perfect cure to my individuality complex

Style and function combine in these unique open earbuds.

21 hours ago

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Nothing’s CMF Clip Pro is the perfect cure to my individuality complex

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To target Gen Z, premium brands must learn the new codes of luxury

Premium no longer means price – so what should brands do?

21 hours ago

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To target Gen Z, premium brands must learn the new codes of luxury

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Research finds Star Homes housing reduces malaria in children by 44 per cent

A study has found that children living in Star Homes, a housing initiative in Tanzania, have lower rates of malaria, diarrhoea and respiratory infections compared to those living in mud-and-thatch houses. The study, which was published in Nature Medicine, found that cases of malaria in children were ...

23 hours ago

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Research finds Star Homes housing reduces malaria in children by 44 per cent

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Busta Studio evokes the elegance of New York townhouses for Kimpton Ashbel hotel

Interior design practice Busta Studio has filled the Kimpton Ashbel hotel on Park Avenue with art and objects intended to make it feel like "a warm, elegantly curated home". Located in a 1928 beaux-arts building on New York City's famous Park Avenue, Kimpton Ashbel was designed to feel like a private ...

1 day ago

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Busta Studio evokes the elegance of New York townhouses for Kimpton Ashbel hotel

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Nick Sheridan Talks Surfboards, His VW Beetle, Morocco + More

The Cerno co-founder and design director shares the places, objects, and hands-on projects that continue to shape his approach to lighting design

1 day ago

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Nick Sheridan Talks Surfboards, His VW Beetle, Morocco + More

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Instagram Refreshes Its Look for a New Era

Instagram gets a little refresh! The post Instagram Refreshes Its Look for a New Era appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

1 day ago

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Instagram Refreshes Its Look for a New Era

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A Layered Wood Landscape Shapes SKIN1004’s SoHo Flagship

LMTLS Architecture layers wood, mirrors, and warm light into a continuous interior inspired by eroded terrain

1 day ago

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A Layered Wood Landscape Shapes SKIN1004’s SoHo Flagship

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This Mexico City Wellness Studio Turns Alignment Into Architecture

Talo Atelier uses rhythmic oak slats, curved openings, warm light, and intuitive circulation to create a Pilates and yoga studio designed as a journey inward

1 day ago

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This Mexico City Wellness Studio Turns Alignment Into Architecture

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The Daily Heller: What is Wrong With These Pictures?

The editorial dissonance of 'MALE.' The post The Daily Heller: What is Wrong With These Pictures? appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

1 day ago

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The Daily Heller: What is Wrong With These Pictures?

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Shark Redesigns the FlexStyle by Rethinking What’s Inside

The new FlexStyle IonCurl preserves the familiar form while reengineering airflow, ionization, and small interactions to improve the styling experience

2 days ago

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Shark Redesigns the FlexStyle by Rethinking What’s Inside

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The Daily Heller: There's a Sucker Born Every Minute

The Life of P.T. Barnum, Not Written By Himself. The post The Daily Heller: There's a Sucker Born Every Minute appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

2 days ago

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The Daily Heller: There's a Sucker Born Every Minute