Sketching, Unbounded: New App Eliminates the Constraints of CAD
A new app gives you the ability to sketch freely in a three-dimensional, digital space.
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Curating Consumption: The Apps Making Shopping Easier
As the marketplace balloons, shoppers look to online apps to vet products for ethical violations, and to actors for book recommendations.
Designing "Digital Moments" Into the Retail Space
From fitting rooms to phone apps, the touchscreen has invaded and completely transformed every aspect of the shopping experience.
TheTake Turns Your Favorite Show into a Shopping Catalog
New York–based start-up TheTake has a new way for us to consume films.
New App Allows Employees to Personalize Temperature Control
Physical comfort and energy savings come together in a new app by Building Robotics.
Robotic Installation Wants to Make Every Consumer a Designer
Robochop has great ambitions—to turn everyone into designers.
Three Apps All Architects and Designers Should Download
A look at the season's handiest mobile design applications
Multimedia Office Systems Are Retooling Collaboration
Powerful video-based tools allow seamless collaboration around the world.
Inside Brain-Game Company Lumosity's San Francisco Offices
A young San Francisco designer directs a diverse array of artists and makers to create an office of uncommon warmth and wit.
Yves Behar's Digital Green Thumb
Edyn, fuseproject's latest, promises to improve your gardening and change the future of farming. All in a day's work.
"Elements" Explores Grimshaw's Fruitful Engagement With Industrial Design
Grimshaw Architects’ long and fruitful engagement with industrial design is celebrated in an exhibition at this month’s Milan Furniture Fair.
Design Students Take on Universal Design
Research at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design is transforming the practice—and the very definition—of universal design.
Wearable Devices That Make Monitoring Your Health A Cinch
The latest combinations of gadgets and apps make tracking one’s well-being easier than ever.
A New Drawing Tool For Architects In A Digital Age
Morpholio Trace 2.0 gives architects a digital drawing platform, complete with canary yellow trace.
SOM and CASE Launch New Digital Tools Library
Creating a library of digital tools for users and makers
AIA's Robert Ivy on Committing the Profession to Public Health
The American Institute of Architects is committed to creating solutions for public health.
Augmented Possibility
After we got our dream team of architects and designers to come up with their brilliant solutions for the inclusive city of tomorrow, we needed a cover for our October issue that would be worthy of the ideas inside. So…
Fab.com's Co-Founder on Living in a Culture of Savvy Design Enthusiasts
When I heard that Fab.com, a flourishing e-commerce site that recently reached the 2 million mark in membership and that this month, the site is introducing five new vertical shops, I wanted to get a peek behind the scenes. So…
