Design

Known as the "Paris of South America" for its Belle Époque architecture, Argentina's capital Buenos Aires is also home to prime examples of Brutalist buildings designed by Clorindo Testa.

May 2, 2013 1:06pm

From June through October 2012, the National Car Museum in Turin hosted an exhibition featuring iconic Italian auto designer Bertone. SmartPlanet editor Andrew Nusca dropped by to check it out.

October 18, 2012 9:34am

Former LVMH luxury brand design director Pablo Reinoso has returned to his roots in the fine art world. So why do his benches and frames crawl up walls?

5 | January 10, 2013 5:22pm

A new book and related traveling exhibition celebrate 20th century Argentine industrial design.

3 | December 20, 2012 4:44am

There are currently 104 nuclear reactors generating electricity in the United States, and most will operate a few decades beyond their design life cycle. A huge engineering challenge to clean up...

3 | August 11, 2011 6:56pm

A look at Argentina's roving design show, Casa FOA, which travels to a different forgotten local landmark each year to show off the latest in interior design.

3 | September 20, 2012 4:21pm

The Harbor Islands Pavilion is the first permanent structure on top of Boston's Big Dig. The concrete roof structures showcase digital design, modeling, and fabrication. Take a look at...

August 26, 2012 5:29pm

Ford's new Evos concept car intends to send a clear message about where the company's design is heading. Here are the sketches, renderings and illustrations from the team led by J Mays, Martin...

August 30, 2011 3:02pm

There are now hundreds of sites certified under the highest level of the U.S. Green Building's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). This gallery represents almost a dozen examples...

October 6, 2011 5:55pm

Ford's Evos concept car is a plug-in hybrid vehicle that represents the design direction of the American automaker's future global fleet. With gullwing doors and a trapezoidal grille, it's a...

2 | August 30, 2011 3:02pm

HONG KONG -- Artists created installations made (mostly) of trash in an old, disused dormitory for this year's Detour exhibition, which runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 11.

November 26, 2011 10:53pm

Wallbots is a responsive partition system designed by Otto Ng. It can move, resize, attach, and detach to create different sized spaces and accommodate different functions. Here's a look.

August 21, 2012 4:07am

Winner of the International Highrise Award in 2008, the Hearst Tower was one of New York City's first distinctive green buildings, with LEED Gold certification and an angular silhouette that rises...

1 | April 26, 2011 8:35am

The winning entries in a global contest to further innovation in PC-related design showed off what devices of the future might look like.

May 25, 2011 11:13am

From June through October 2012, the National Car Museum in Turin hosted an exhibition featuring iconic Italian auto designer Bertone. SmartPlanet editor Andrew Nusca dropped by to check it out.

October 18, 2012 9:34am

Former LVMH luxury brand design director Pablo Reinoso has returned to his roots in the fine art world. So why do his benches and frames crawl up walls?

5 | January 10, 2013 5:22pm

A new book and related traveling exhibition celebrate 20th century Argentine industrial design.

3 | December 20, 2012 4:44am

A look at Argentina's roving design show, Casa FOA, which travels to a different forgotten local landmark each year to show off the latest in interior design.

3 | September 20, 2012 4:21pm

Ford's new Evos concept car intends to send a clear message about where the company's design is heading. Here are the sketches, renderings and illustrations from the team led by J Mays, Martin...

August 30, 2011 3:02pm

HONG KONG -- Artists created installations made (mostly) of trash in an old, disused dormitory for this year's Detour exhibition, which runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 11.

November 26, 2011 10:53pm