Design
Affinity makes iPad apps free for all creators
Affinity has made its iPad apps available for free to all creators. The apps include Designer, Photo, and Publisher, downloadable from the App Store. The reason behind this decision remains unknown.
New trends replace classic styles for summer 2026 in Argentina
Argentine fashion gears up for summer 2026 with notable shifts in clothing, accessories, footwear, and even kitchen design. Recent TN articles highlight the farewell to traditional items like round-neck t-shirts, round sunglasses, and classic flip-flops, favoring more comfortable and modern alternatives.
YKK develops zipper upgrade by removing fabric tape
Japanese clothing giant YKK is innovating the zipper after more than a century of little change. The company aims to eliminate the traditional fabric tape to enable seamless clothing designs. This marks the first major upgrade to the ubiquitous fastener.
Tesla redesigns controversial flush door handles for safety
Tesla is addressing safety concerns with its flush door handles, which have led to incidents of drivers and passengers getting trapped inside vehicles. The company plans to integrate mechanical and electronic release mechanisms for quicker exits. This follows scrutiny from regulators in the US and China.
Samsung hires first chief design officer Mauro Porcini
Samsung has appointed Mauro Porcini as its first-ever chief design officer, aiming to revitalize its product aesthetics. Previously known for his work at Pepsi, Porcini faces the challenge of elevating Samsung's design amid competition from brands like Apple and Nothing. The move comes as Samsung's vast product lineup is often viewed as lacking distinctive style.