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An IDSA member is capturing media attention by reimagining gowns from one of fashion's most glamorous nights—as footwear designs!

women x design: panel discussion

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What: Women x Design: Panel discussion

Join Designit & IDSA NYC for a conversation with five incredible and accomplished women who are making waves in the design world! This panel will explore the varied issues faced by women in design and offer insights into the challenges, successes, and journey that got them where they are today.

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Student Merit Award 2017 School Winners

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#IDSASMA 2017 is a Record Breaker

The winners of the IDSA Student Merit Awards 2017 will be recognized at the IDSA Awards on Fri., Aug. 18 during the IDSA International Design Conference. For the first time, an all-female slate of winners has emerged. The 2017 honorees are:

Design picnic 2017

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Destination

MANITOGA, the House, Studio and 75-acre Woodland garden of mid-century designer Russel Wright (1904-1976), is a National Historic Landmark, an Affiliate Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and a World Monuments Watch Site. It is one of the few 20th century modern homes open to the public in New York State.

What's Ahead

On May, 1, 2017, Megan Neese, IDSA, becomes the fourth woman to serve as chair of IDSA's Board of Directors

In Focus

IDSA Member Fred Bould and his firm are featured in a Bloomberg Businessweek article about the L16—a new, 16-lens, small, handheld camera that achieves the resolution, depth of field and focus control of a digital, single-lens reflex camera (DSLR).

Future Tense

IDSA Fellow Charles Austen Angell will be speaking Future Tense at IDSA's West District Design Conference, which will be held from April 23 to 24, 2017 in Portland, where his Modern Edge design firm is based. Angell will take a closer look at "Virtual, Augmented and Autonomous."

Labs of Wonder

IDSA Member TJ Kim, the faculty advisor to the IDSA Student Chapter at Purdue University, has announced its Industrial Design Department has received a grant to help enlighten elementary student across Indiana about industrial design. The grant from IN-MaC—Indiana’s Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center—will bring so-called Wonder Labs to 16 schools.

IDSA Member Leads New Wearables and Soft Goods Program

IDSA Member Karen Hofmann—chair of undergraduate product design at California’s ArtCenter College of Design—has launched a new Wearables and Soft Goods program. "It all came out of the shoe design workshops we'd been asked to do in Portland, which led to discussions on the quantified self and, naturally enough, to soft goods and onto the whole wearable tech sector.”

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A Step Ahead

women x design: panel discussion

Student Merit Award 2017 School Winners

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#IDSASMA 2017 is a Record Breaker

Design picnic 2017

What's Ahead

In Focus

Future Tense

Labs of Wonder

IDSA Member Leads New Wearables and Soft Goods Program

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