Business News
Samsung v. Apple Holds Major Consequences for Design Patent Owners
The $399 million judgment Samsung owes Apple is the least consequential matter the Supreme Court will decide when it rules on the case.
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Building a Business
Design Denizens: Abjad Design’s Duo Learn As They Earn
Founders Sheikha Bin Dhaher and Diana Hawatmeh shared the set up of Abjad Design in 2010, and the how it has progressed then, and is still open to learning.
Building a Business
9 Overlooked Ways to Make Visitors Love Your Website
You never get a second chance at a first impression. Make sure your website gives a good one.
By Lesya Liu
Marketing
How to Fix Each of the 7 Mistakes That Ruin a Good Infographic
There's no point in making a carelessly designed infographic because it won't resonate with your audience. Make sure you aren't making these seven disastrous mistakes.
By Derek Miller
Thought Leaders
Your Office Needs a Redesign: 4 Ways to Get Your Team Involved
A well-designed office space increases employee well-being and creativity. Get your entire team involved.
Tech
Behind the Evolution of a Revolutionary New Speaker Design
Go step-by-step through one designer's process.
Building a Business
How to Stand Out When Your Competitors All Look the Same
You won't be remembered if you aren't heard.
Tech
Goodbye, Forms, We’re Done Filling In Your Blanks.
One man's breakup letter with traditional online forms.
Tech
The Most Innovative Companies for Families Might Surprise You
Fatherly's list of the 20 Most Innovative Companies for kids and parents features both the sharing economy and new takes on old favorites.
Marketing
9 Reasons Your Infographic Didn’t Succeed
Infographics aren't a set-it-and-forget-it marketing strategy.
Building a Business
6 Tips for Creating a Sexy Logo
Your logo is important. Don't let an "expert" talk you into something you don't feel "light" about.
By Melissa Dawn
Tech
Wix Introduces New AI That Aims to Instantly Set Up Unique Websites
Already the provider of website templates, the company's new tool is meant to design sites in minutes.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Hyper-Growing Fashion Brand Herschel Supply Has Turned Away 500 Investors
This year, its founders expect to sell 6 million units -- up from 8,000 in 2011.
Entrepreneurs
Work Smarter: 8 Ways to Boost Focus in a Home Office
Household distractions may be diverting your mental energy. Turn off the TV and tune in to these ideas for improving attention.
By Houzz
Entrepreneurs
Design With a Purpose in 8 Easy Steps
Follow these design tips to make your office uniquely yours.
By Leslie Short
Entrepreneurs
Your Space Can Help You Get Down to Work. Here’s How.
Feed your creativity and reduce distractions with the right work surfaces, the right chair, and a good balance of sights and sounds.
By Houzz
Building a Business
100 Brilliant Companies to Watch in 2016
Every company on this list has one thing in common: an idea worth fighting for.
Building a Business
10 Fashion, Design & Retail Companies to Watch – Entrepreneur’s Brilliant 100
Fans of accessories, food, shoes or formal attire and more should keep their eyes on these startups.
Business Ideas
This English Man Ran for 24 Hours in a Giant Hamster Wheel. How Did You Spend Your Weekend?
It was all for a good cause.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
How to Organize Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
Rethink your nightstands, TV, once-worn clothing and more for restful nights of slumber.
By Houzz
Business News
Apple Unveils New Store Design
The goal of the new look is to give shoppers the experience of setting foot in the headquarters of the company.
By Reuters
Entrepreneurs
Hey, Book Lovers: Now You Can Smell the Part
Even if you're surrounded by tech, you can always make your office smell like vintage pages.
By Nina Zipkin
Tech
Meet the Design Startup That Aims to Speed Up Urban Commutes
URB-E, 'the world's most compact foldable electric vehicle,' makes getting from point A to point B faster and more fun.
Building a Business
Workplaces of the Future Will Feel More Like ‘The Matrix’ Than ‘Office Space’
Using smart hubs and virtual reality, office designers are focusing on productivity, innovation and community.
By Federico Re
Business News
12 Ideas for Creative Desks
Have a little fun in your workspace with an out-of-the-ordinary desk.
Business News
Business Travel Awards 2016: Best Terminal Design
Three bizarre concepts for high-flying airport design, explained.
Tech
NASA Wants Your Ideas for Habitats on Mars
The agency issued a call for proposals this week.
By Nina Zipkin