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The debate about paid vs unpaid internships is heating up again. We add our perspective to the story over at Dezeen.com

Land Rover wins legal battle in China over Evoque clone, the 'Land Wind X7'

Thomas Heatherwick’s Vessel has just opened to the public in New York’s finally revitalized Hudson Yards. Azure magazine takes a look and highlights 5 other memorable staircases.

Feast your eyes on the latest and greatest design debuts from the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show.

Freakonomics radio interviews designers including James Dyson and Michael Beruit to explore how we generate new ideas

Take an in-depth look at the design process of the new Porsche 911 with interview commentary from the design team.

It’s not just recycled plastic–it’s local recycled plastic, and it’s beautiful.

We say that we “decide” to get married, to have children, to live in particular cities or embark on particular careers, and in a sense this is true. But how do we actually make those choices?

A list of 20 Instagram accounts for finding inspiration and staying ahead of the product design and development curve, including an IDSA member, Yves Behar.

The most important discoveries at CES are not things. "As much as I want to have a flying car that does my taxes, laundry and makes the perfect martini, that's obviously BS. However, the timeline discussions on self-driving cars—and how they'll impact our future work—is important," stated Elizabeth Gore.

A new "minimal chair" can be shipped in a thin flat box and takes just seconds to assemble without tools. Creator of the chair Tong Kim, IDSA, says the chair is part of an effort to transform lean manufacturing with 'smart' furniture and waste and cost reduction.

The demand for those who can design something that is both practical and eloquent will never go away.

World Design Rankings has announced design rankings of countries and even though China won more awards, United States still takes the first place due to 48 Platinum Design Awards won globally. There’s a high possibility that China could take the first place next year, watch out USA.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is presenting an exhibition surveying the career of one of the most influential industrial designers living today, Dieter Rams.

The stakes have never been higher for Lyft, which unveiled a new design-focused strategy that aims to reshape the way people get around.

The grim reality is that only 4% of startup’s make it to their second year! So to fulfill your start-up dream, you need a strong plan that will help you realize your dream and actually make you a successful organization.

Canada's Industrial Design Act was amended by two federal bills in 2014 and 2015. Read more about the changes and how it could affect international applications for industrial designs to be registered in Canada.

“The Architexture Collection was based on my appreciation of the importance architecture plays in the modern landscape,” Richard Frinier, IDSA, said about the collection winning a Silver IDEA 2018.

As forests burn and reefs wither, why must Pantone taunt us by praising the life-affirming nature of all the stuff that’s dying?!

In China’s tech scene, designers don’t yet enjoy a seat at the top table the way they do in Silicon Valley, but that’s changing fast.

Dr. Bryce Rutter, IDSA, believes employing a user-centered design strategy in orthopedic device development can set a company apart from competitors.