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The Fourth Next-Gen PC Design Competition, orginised by Microsoft and endorsed by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (ICSID), throws down the gauntlet to budding industrial designers and seasoned professionals working in the field worldwide to apply their ingenuity, ...

Deadline: 10 Aug 2008 Hi! The Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center is organizing the 13th International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC) and invites entries.  There is no entry fee! You may read about it on http://design.runride.com and register through this web page from May 1 to August 10 2008.  After registration you ...

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Architect Norman Foster discusses his own work to show how computers can help architects design buildings that are green, beautiful and ''basically pollution-free.'' He shares projects from throughout his career, from the pioneering roof-gardened Willis Building (1975) to the London Gherkin (2004). He also comments on two upcoming megaprojects: a ...

A recent article published on Gizmodo, compared the design of Dieter Rams and Jonathan Ive, demonstrated that Rams' old designs for Braun during the '50s and '60s hold all the clues not only for past and present Apple products, but their future as well. For full article, please visit ...

 There were 4843 creative individuals and institutions from 98 countries participated in this competition which is orginised by designboom and 'MACEF international. The ex equo first prizes are as follows: name of design : leaf-shaped spoondesign by : Shuhei Senda from japanleaf-shaped spoon 1designer's own words:This spoon makes ...

Objects Around the Tablescape, the first collection of objects presented by d-lab™, will be exhibited at the Maison et Objet in Paris, France in January 2008. d-lab™ is a commercial entity and a brand name created by the Design Incubation Centre, Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore. It aims to be a platform where ...

Congruation. Donn Koh and his thesis work ''Leapfrog'' has won the red dot award: design concept 2007 which is considered as one of the top design competitions around the world. Leapfrog is also the winner of Braunprize 2007. For detailed information of LeapFrog, please visit red dot website: ...

Congruation to our NUS ID alumnus Mr. Wong Kok Keong (AY05/06) whose work has won the Judges' Prize of Muji Award 02 this year.   The Competition attracted 3422 entries from 47 countries in the world this year. There was only one Gold Prize ,no Silver Prize, and only three entries were selected by all the judges for ...

Sound Candy is a device with which anyone in the world can create his/her own playground anywhere of using sound and movements around him/her.In our daily life, we are surrounded by the ''Kings of Entertainment'' such as theme parks and home video game machines. However, without such entertainment, we must be able to create a new ''Playground'' by ...