Smart Design

Cooper-Hewitt: The Winner's Panel 2010 2010 National Design Award winners participate in a panel discussion about their inspiration and drive as designers and the state of contemporary design in America. Moderated by Stephen Doyle, Communication Design Winner. Speakers include: Tom Dair, Smart Design, Product Design Winner  Stephen Kieran, KieranTimberlake, Architecture Design Winner  Ellen Neises, James Corner Field Operations, Landscape Design Winner  William Sofield, Interior Design Winner  Lisa Strausfeld, Interaction Design Winner National Design Awards, 2010, Winners Panel, cooper-hewitt, interaction design winner, james corner field operations, Kieran Timberlake, museum, Pentagram, Smart Design, smithsonian, Stephen Doyle, studio sofield, talk, long, public program
2010 National Design Awards: Product Design - Smart Design The 2010 Product Design award goes to Smart Design. Founded in 1980, Smart Design is led by Davin Stowell and Tom Dair. They are a multidisciplinary design consultancy, responsible for designing the OXO Good Grips kitchen tools, the SmartGauge instrument cluster for the Ford Fusion Hybrid, New York City taxi graphics, and medical devices for UCB. National Design Awards, 2010, Smart Design, davin stowell, Tom Dair, OXO Good Grips, New York City Taxi, Industrial Design, product design
DesignPrep: Jell-O Mold Competition Student teams work with designers to develop and create molds using traditional techniques and 3-D printing technology to enter into the third annual Jell-O Mold Competition scheduled for June 25, 2011. Workshop sessions are hosted at Cooper-Hewitt, Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, and Smart Design. 3D printing materials at Eyebeam were generously provided by Stratasys. designprep, youth, high school, jell-o, jello, jell-o mold, jell-o design competition, eyebeam, Smart Design
National Design Awards: The Trophy Story This video tells the design story behind the elegant and ever-evolving National Design Awards trophy, which has been awarded in all its iterations to hundreds of renowned designers since the program's inception in 2000. Music by Benjamin Bernstein. National Design Awards Trophy, National Design Awards, nda, Winterhouse, Asterisk, Smart Design, Corning Museum of Glass
Cooper-Hewitt Visits Smart Design The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt has recently acquired several original prototypes and drawings used to develop OXO's Good Grips product line. Cooper-Hewitt curators identified this line for the museum's collection because the products were a game-changing innovation iconic of late 20th century design. Watch this video to learn more about the story behind the objects. Smart Design, davin stowell, dan formosa, gail davidson, cindy trope, sarah coffin, product design, ID, Industrial Design, NYC, oxo, good grips, ergonomics, late 20th century design
Simply Smart Design Design is about people, not things… Not just a catchphrase, it’s the key to Smart Design’s success. Smart Design, consultancy, davin stowell, CEO, museum, members, tour, talk, National Design Award, winner, oxo, UCB
National Design Awards + Objectified Gary Hustwit’s latest film, Objectified is playing at the IFC downtown for a limited run. Hustwit himself is seemingly traveling along with the film to nearly fifty venues between now and mid-summer, so both he and the film are likely coming to a venue near you if you happen not to be in New York Gary Hustwit, filmmaker, documentary, Objectified, IFC, limited run, New York City, NYC, Corian, Michael C. Place, Helvetica, Industrial Design, National Design Award, honorees, Smart Design, Bill Moggridge, Andrew Blauvelt, Walker Art Center, Karim Rashid, Paola Antonelli, David Kelley, Jonathan Ive, Chris Bangle, Tim Brown, jurors, C& G Partners
National Design Awards: Finalists The winner and two finalists of the Corporate Achievement category are, together, quite different from the winners of the past. As a whole, they represent what is possible at a smaller scale. National Design Awards, nda, finalists, winners, corporate achievement, categories, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Heath ceramics, Dwell magazine, Architecture, Architecture Research Office, ARO, research-driven, Stephen Holl, Adam Yarinski, Stephen Cassell, influence, teaching, Times Square, Recruiting Station, vernacular, gravity, Michael Maltzan, MoMA Qns, mechanical boxes, Los Angeles, open space, relationship, public, Communication Design, typography, Hoefler & Frere-Jones, fonts, Gotham, Obama campaign, 2008, Project Projects, Prem Krishnamurthy, Adam Michaels, MOMA, Canadian Centre for Architecture, CCA, Rodarte, fashion design, Thom Browne, Brooks Brothers, collaboration, Interaction Design, Lisa Strausfeld, Pentagram, website, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Clo Wine Bar, Time Warner Center, interactive table, interior design, crossover, Ali Tayar, WORKac, Public Farm 1, recyclable, materials, solar energy, produce, product design, Smart Design, simpler, medical, change, Ross Menuez, Salvor Products