Design notebook: swinging chairs and the best oven gloves

David Nicholls on the latest interiors trends. This week: a romantic hanging lounger and five of the best oven gloves.

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Theft of F-35 design data is helping U.S. adversaries: Pentagon

Reuters 1 day ago

By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The theft of sensitive design data by hackers targeting programs like the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter takes ...

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Dwell on Design 2013: Home and garden expo, made modern

Los Angeles Times 6 hours ago

The annual Dwell on Design show returns to Los Angeles this weekend with some familiar features: prefab houses, Airstream trailers, the latest in ...

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FABulous funding Wednesday: from gay social network to billion-dollar design store

VentureBeat 3 hours ago

It was a big day for funding today. Here’s the quick overview, with links to full stories. Fab announced last night that it has raised $150 million ...

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American studio claims it designed London 2012's Olympic cauldron

The Independent 3 hours ago

Thomas Heatherwick won worldwide acclaim when it was unveiled last year An American design studio has claimed it came up with the idea for the ...

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How to Design a Multicultural Society

Beliefnet 3 hours ago

Interesting discussion by Kenan Malik of Pandaemonium on the "how's" of creating a successful multicultural society. An excerpt: "The starting point ...

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