Core77 Design Awards 2012: See Our Full Jury Line-Up!

Bookmark this page! Today we are announcing our full jury line-up for the Core77 2012 Design Awards . Our final team has been confirmed with Local Motors’ John Rogers announcing his full dream team for the Transportation jury Bookmark this page!... 

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‘The Coca-Cola Beatbox’, by Pernilla & Asif for London’s Olympic Park

Joining Zaha Hadid’s undulating Aquatics Centre and Anish Kapoor’s ArcelorMittal Orbit sculpture in London’s Olympic Park this summer will be this jagged blaze of red and white, designed by Pernilla & Asif. Working with long-time... 

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Core77 2012 Design Awards: Announcing the Next Five Teams! (And Last Day for Early Bird Registration)

It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for: our next 5 Jury Teams are in for the Core77 Design Awards! We are proud to count these design superstars as part of our jury constellation in the most inclusive and celebratory design awards program... 

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International Home + Housewares Show 2012: The Dyson Ball Goes Nice ‘n’ Small with the DC39 Canister Vacuum

Images courtesy of Dyson Believe it or not, 2012 marks Dyson’s very first IHHS… and Chicago is the home of their US headquarters. In addition to exhibiting their impressive lineup of air multipliers , Dyson Hot and their existing vacuum offerings,... 

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Letters & Stone

Based near Burford, Oxfordshire, Fergus Wessel is a letter cutter producing fine memorials that can be seen throughout the UK, including St Paul’s Cathedral. Naomi Chapple interviews him in his workshop on his love of lettering and, in particular,... 

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35 Constructive and Appealing Stamp Designs

I’ve always wanted to have a stamp with my logo on it and use it for client work. Even if it’s the ‘paid’ invoice stamp. I’ve always wanted to have a stamp with my logo on it and use it for client work. Even if it’s the ‘paid’ invoice... 

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COMMON Pitch South Africa: EarthBagBuild, Construction for Jobs and Housing

Think of the possibilities of a world where social entrepreneurs are funded by venture capitalists. Think of the possibilities of a world where social entrepreneurs are funded by venture capitalists. For the people behind COMMON, this is the world... 

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Robo-Cheetah Sets New Landspeed Record for Fastest (and Most Terrifying) Mecha Qua-DARPA-ed

Don’t be fooled by the possibly-Cheetos-inspired text treatment… DARPA’s mission statement conjures MI6′s fictional R&D Department, headed by Q in James Bond films or Lucius Fox’s subterranean lab in The Dark Knight... 

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2011 Best design font

Advertise here with BSA The idea is simple, ask some of the most accredited experts (academics, theorists, designers, etc..) What was the font in 2011 impressed them the most. The idea was brilliantly put into practice by the children of Typographica... 

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Costco Typography

Welcome to another ‘week’ in type . So much is happening, I can barely keep up. Welcome to another ‘week’ in type. So much is happening, I can barely keep up. If you haven’t already read it, then head on over to Typographica for their brilliant... 

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