Lego Architecture Studio

The latest kit leaves the instruction manual behind for you to create your own masterpiece

There’s no denying that the Lego Architecture series serves as an excellent excuse for big kids to get their hands on a classic children’s toy. Just like those days of Lego Star Fighters; you diligently follow each step, patiently trying not to skip ahead until you’re done. But a puzzle that comes with an instruction manual is inherently missing the creative angle that many of …

Interview: Jeff Thrasher of Lululemon

The men's sportswear designer on the importance of sweating the details

Jeff Thrasher is the lead men’s designer at Lululemon. In his role, he’s first and foremost responsible for creating the future product line and aesthetic of the brand’s men’s range, but on a detailed scale, he’s at the helm of design functionality and new technological innovation. We spoke to Thrasher about two new product initiations: Metal Vent Tech top and the Surge Short III and …

BMW i3

At the world debut, we dig into the design of the new all-electric car

Today was the international debut of the all-new BMW i3 electric car. We attended the event in NYC and spoke with the BMW Group‘s lead designer, Adrian van Hooydonk. The release and production of this new model opens an entirely new chapter of innovative design for BMW—and for urban electric vehicles across the board. Its striking appearance might be new to the BMW i sub-brand, …