Strange Design News

 
Telegraph.co.uk
Apple's Newly Knighted Design Chief Talks Inspiration
PC Magazine
By Adario Strange News of Jonathan Ive's knighthood was announced last year, but the actual ceremony occurred just hours ago in England. The specific honor, which now allows the Apple design chief to be called Sir Jonathan Ive, makes him a Knight ...
Essex boy who became designer to a generationCITY A.M.

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Scotsman
Strange fruit: Unusual uses for the iPad
Scotsman
Somehow, we don't think that they factored in the tablet being used as a passport or restaurant menu A HIGH-VIZ jacket would normally suffice for cyclists concerned about their visibility to traffic, but design agency MAYA took things further in 2010 ...


 
Boeing unveils new, strange-looking winglet design for 737 MAX
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Boeing announced Wednesday a new winglet design concept for the 737 MAX airliner that it says will provide an additional 1.5 percent fuel-burn efficiency. “The concept is more efficient than any other wingtip device in the single-aisle market because ...

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6 Essential Tools For User Experience Design On a Budget
Wamda
This is a golden rule that shouldn't be forgotten. (Some might say use a pen instead of pencil so you avoid erasing and fixing and just go with the initial design. This is a bit strange if you ask me, but you will find those giving this advice).


 
Horse Trade & Strange Dog Theatre Present CLAIRE WENT TO FRANCE, Now thru 6/2
Broadway World
The creative team includes Costume Design by Steph Cathro, Lighting Design by Abby Hoke-Brady, Set Design by Jessica Parks, and Scenic Art by Sara Sciabbarrasi. Dejected, discouraged and depressed, Jonathon arrives home from work to his miserable ...


 
Scientists Design Metamaterial that expands when compressed
Fellow GEEK
Need proof that metamaterials are strange, wonderful things? Look no further than this: scientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois have designed one with “negative compressibility.” Put simply, that means that compressing the ...

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The strange case of the purloined Lafayette water
The Daily Advertiser
Perhaps we shall perceive some darker design. At the time this — dare we call it a diversion? — was discovered, there was disparaging talk of the long-term wholesale water deals under which LUS provides water to other municipalities.

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