The Toothpick
The rich history and surprising beauty of … toothpicks.
In Kahn’s Hand
A loving reproduction of Louis Kahn’s final notebook.
Fashionable Journey
Lesley Evers C’89 has been on a “journey” to create feel-good fashion.
The Raven and Rico Worl
When the United States Postal Service tapped him to design a “Forever” stamp, Rico Worl took another step in his metamorphosis from cultural anthropologist to commercial artist.
Extreme Makeover: Locust Walk Edition
Penncraft project recreates campus online.
A Head for Design
Weitzman School celebrates design—and its new name.
(Still) Living in a Material World
Black holes and more at Fisher Fine Arts Library.
Designing Doctor
Bon Ku C’95 is bringing a design mentality to improving healthcare.
Extreme Makeover: Dental Edition
After $15 million renovation, dental clinic is ready for liftoff.
Smart, Simple
Two recent examples of Penn student-designed solutions to common problems.
Pedaling Bamboo
Bamboo bikes, bags, baskets, and more.
A Hidden Treasure, with Layers of History
New master plan in the works for historic Woodlands.
Sex and the Art of Exhibitionism
Daniel Gluck W’91 GFA’92 put sex in a museum.
Train Hoping
What will it take for the US to build a high-speed rail system?
Rethinking Design
DesignPhiladelphia founder Hilary Jay C’83.
Easy on the Eyes
Young-Hwan Choi GAr’11’s shape-shifting shelter
Not Your Typical Pop-up Book
Works in paper. Pop Up Architecture
The Leaded Word
Words carry weight (literally) at Common Press
Crafting Modernity, Crossing Cultures
The Raymonds’ “Modern World”
Designing Woman
Lisa Roberts CW’74
Bunker me banana …
“BananaBunker” creator Paul Stremple
Creating Space
Architects Peter Shelton and Lee Mindel design interiors that are as striking as they are “eminently livable.”
By Design, a “Big Umbrella”
Goodbye GSFA, hello School of Design.
Creating The Sims—and a New Reality
Sims stylist Charles London