Karim Rashid is not afraid to go bold or take inspiration from unexpected sources. The Egypt-born designer says he’s always looking to inject an interior or object with a sense of fun, an emotional ...

Our built environments tend to feel harsh and angular, defined by straight lines and strict rectilinear geometries. But look to nature and our own bodies, and you’ll find soft, amorphous shapes that ...

In conversation with PN sister publication Sustainable Plastics, industrial designer Karim Rashid said using recycled plastics in design is becoming mainstream, but that there is still a market gap ...

If there’s one thing karim rashid hates, it’s trophies. The 40-year-old designer has more than 40 of them, from big international ones like the 1999 George Nelson Award (given for breakthrough ...

With the possible exception of the Magic Kingdom — “The Happiest Place on Earth,” its slogan says — I am not sure that I have ever seen architecture as fundamentally, giddily, all-conqueringly happy ...

Olive Media introduces the fusion of music and design with a series of OPUS No5 digital audio players featuring four unique styles by world-renowned designer Karim Rashid. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December ...

If there’s one thing Karim Rashid hates, it’s trophies. The 40-year-old designer has more than 40 of them, from big international ones like the 1999 George Nelson Award (given for breakthrough ...

To update Switch Abu Dhabi in Al Bateen—one of the more exclusive areas packed with upscale shops—interior designer Karim Rashid thought he could attract more attention with curves than color. Rashid, ...

The living space of a brand-new timeshare apartment located in the centre of London, entirely designed and conceptualised by award-winning designer Karim Rashid. Image Courtesy of BoConcept ...

Perhaps because he broke his toe on one, Karim Rashid derides coffee tables as useless chunks of history. The radical industrial designer, who has developed a few thousand products for Toyota, Target ...

Asus has introduced a number of new accessories for the company’s netbooks and notebooks. On paper, the accessories don’t look all that different from items the company has been offering for the past ...

NEW YORK — Like most industrial designers, Karim Rashid likes nothing better than transforming man-made objects from banal to beautiful. But Rashid is far from run-of-the-mill. He has designed more ...