Design

Aston Martin's most beautiful car in years is the Vanquish Zagato

By Chris Ziegler 23

DC Comics went old-school for its new logo

By Kwame Opam

The BMW i8 Futurism Edition is the most incredible-looking i8 yet

By Chris Ziegler 49

Meizu's Gravity wireless speaker channels Buddhist zen

Ashley Carman May 16, 2016 04:20 pm05.16.2016

Meizu wants you to find zen through its Gravity speaker design. Users can wirelessly stream from Spotify, Last.fm, or SoundCloud by pairing with the speaker over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Gravity also comes...

A sorta floating speaker

Instagram launches redesigned app and icon

Jacob Kastrenakes May 11, 2016 10:00 am05.11.2016 99

At long last, Instagram's old-school icon is going away in favor of something more modern — a lot more modern. Instagram announced today that it's introducing a colorful new icon for its main app, as well...

A colorful icon, a colorless app

Carl Burton’s beautiful sci-fi GIFs are from another world

Andrew Webster May 12, 2016 01:57 pm05.12.2016 7

Carl Burton’s oddly hypnotic animated GIFs depict a range of monochromatic scenes: a strange, pulsating cylinder or mysterious beams of light in a lush forest. No matter the subject matter, though, the...

And they may turn into a game

Google teams up with artist Jeff Koons for limited-edition Nexus phone cases

Jacob Kastrenakes May 10, 2016 01:33 pm05.10.2016 4

Google has teamed up with artist Jeff Koons to make a series of Nexus phone cases featuring his recent sculptures. There are three cases in total — all considered to be a "limited edition" — with each...

Among the cheapest ways to acquire a Koons

Budweiser has a new name, and that name is America

By Lizzie Plaugic

Google is experimenting with turning search results from blue to black

By Nick Statt 27

Colin Price paints beautiful, otherworldly monsters and spaceships for a living

Andrew Webster May 7, 2016 09:29 am05.07.2016 12

After two decades of working for big studios on blockbuster games and movies, Colin Price needed a change. The Liverpool-based artist felt that it was now or never, and in December 2014 he decided to leave...

Designing alien worlds that feel truly alien

The dark sci-fi art behind the new Doom

Andrew Webster May 4, 2016 02:05 pm05.04.2016 18

In less than two weeks there will be a new Doom game in the world. On May 13th the iconic shooter series is getting a much-needed reboot, one that’s been a long time coming. While Doom helped set the stage...

New game, same style

Tech goes to high fashion church at Apple and Vogue's Met exhibit

Kwame Opam May 3, 2016 10:20 am05.03.2016 21

Apple and Vogue’s Costume Institute exhibit has finally arrived, and with it comes the clearest expression of two companies’ combined vision. Titled Manus x Machina: Fashion in the Age of Technology, the...

Aston Martin's most beautiful car in years is the Vanquish Zagato

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These priceless cars took months to blow up

Chris Ziegler May 2, 2016 02:43 pm05.02.2016 2

Switzerland-based photographer Fabian Oefner has built his reputation around unique, high-concept imagery that has earned him a TED Talk in the past, and for good reason: his 2013 series of disintegrating...

Good thing they're not real

This interactive ping pong table tracks where players hit the ball

Lizzie Plaugic May 1, 2016 04:30 pm05.01.2016

Thomas Mayer, a carpenter and designer based in Germany, has created a ping pong table concept that's more exciting than the entirety of Balls of Fury. As Designboom notes, Mayer's project uses two...

Ping pong champion

Vogue and Apple: a love story

Racked Staff April 29, 2016 10:23 am04.29.2016

To the world at large, Vogue is fashion and Apple is tech. Each represents the premium in their space: Vogue with over a century in print and access to A-list everyone, Apple with the slickest must-have...

Fashion's hot couple

Google turns the Sydney Opera House into an online exhibit

Amar Toor April 27, 2016 05:05 am04.27.2016

Google has launched a new interactive feature that brings users inside the Sydney Opera House, one of the world's most iconic works of architecture. The online exhibit, launched this week by the Google...

In 360 degrees

North Face's new Access Pack is a gadget nerd's dream bag

Ashley Carman April 26, 2016 11:55 am04.26.2016 17

Backpacks are an unfortunate reality we must all live with. Messenger bags, while a bit more stylish, are never big enough. They also don't readily lend themselves to aimless stuffing. North Face's new...

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