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Features
Take One Tablet, and Go To Bed
The New York Times banks on a digital edition with the comfort of newsprint.
by Michael Cannell
Pros and Conduit
Three designers have filed a suit demanding payment for their work. But is the case about more than money?
by Ernest Beck
Counter Culture
Fast-food restaurants are flirting with high design. Would you like some corrugated steel with that?
by Edward McPherson
Worldly Goods
Design shops are feeding a craze for products that aren't churned out by factories in you-know-where.
by Monica Khemsurov
Heavy Gifting
A philanthropic retailer finds new ways to turn a profit.
by Greg Lindsay
This Is How We Bankroll
Lexus burnishes its brand by investing in the arts.
by Diane Vadino
The Shock of Your Life
Taser releases a weapon for the masses.
by Mark Lamster
Spreading Its Things
Droog finds a way to expand its reach without diluting its message.
by Gert Staal
What Doesn't Make an Icon
Why some designs remain in production and others disappear
by Rima Suqi
You Make the Call
Online options trading has gotten much simpler thanks to a rare design feat.
by Suzanne McGee
Departments
/UPDATE
Developments in I.D. stories from June 2006
/NOTE
Report from the milan Furniture Fair, 2007
by julie lasky
/EXPO
The Campana brothers fill a London gallery with wicker. Selfridges gets a surrealist makeover. Six new museums with strangely specific collections.
/Q+A
Barry friedman and Marc Benda on their new downtown gallery and dealing design vs. art
Interview by Christopher Bollen
/RANT
Attack on the iPod people.
by Mark Dery
/MARKET
Tips for making and selling a student project—as offered by the inventor of clocky
by Jesse Ashlock
/R+D
SOM floats a novel skyscraper cladding in China
by Meaghan O'Neill
/N+N
guerrilla store by Comme des Garçons. The new Pantone Cell phones by Softbank. SANAA's fruit-inspired tea set for Alessi.
by Jill Singer
/TREND
Once eyesores, radiators are now hotbeds of experimentation.
by Bridget Moriarity
/CRIT
Exhibition: Luigi Colani: Translating Nature
(reviewed by Fiona Rattray)
Software: Adobe Device central
(reviewed by Charlie White)
Car: 2008 Maserati granturismo
(reviewed by Jonathan Schultz)
Book: made to stick
(reviewed by Clive Thompson)
/BACK STORY
How the necktie evolved from days of war
by Susan Yelavich
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