The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) welcomes Charles Austen Angell as its new board chairman. On May 1 he began his two-year term along with six new directors. “We’re…
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In this latest Executive Forum video, Austen Angell talks about establishing an innovation culture, whereby the creative process is enhanced by people from different departments working together.
2013 IDSA Northeast District Design Conference Hartford, CT 04.20.13 About the Talk: Why are some currencies so colorful and others so bland? What does the design of money say about…
Perceived value and usability is a primary concern of anyone involved in developing branded products. Join Modern Edge at the at the IDSA Eastern District Conference, where Austen Angell will…
Plastics News’ Executive Forum was held March 3-6 in Tampa. Modern Edge’s Austen Angell offers lessons in creative thinking: “Creativity is completely a process, just like surgery is a process,” Angell…
IDSA, 2013 Central District Design Conference No product is an island, especially in this new world of compatibility. A manmade environment typically consists of an assortment of interrelated products working…
The Brand X Experience Design Student Competition is a national competition for undergraduate design and marketing students enrolled at a college or university. The goal of the Brand X…
CHIFOO, 2013 Lecture Series Big thanks to all of the members + attendees at CHIFOO for coming out and supporting Austen Angell, CEO of Modern Edge’s talk last night on,…
Charles Austen Angell, Founder of Modern Edge, discusses the varying design aesthetic over the years in the automobile industry and the return to style. He appears on Bloomberg Television’s “Market…
Design and Marketing Students: One week left to sign up for this year’s Brand X Challenge Featuring Under Armour! Teams of students across the country will create a mock campaign…
Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word Building a Kick-Ass company is more than just difficult—it’s a high-wire act that challenges even the most skilled product…
Stores will no longer display a colorful wall of cigarettes behind the register if New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg gets his way. The mayor (who is founder and majority…
Natural disasters can happen anywhere with little or no warning. When they do, they threaten community water sources and jeopardize public health by destroying vital pipelines or existing sanitation…
“Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word” Building a Kick-Ass company is more than just difficult—it’s a high-wire act that challenges even the most skilled product development acrobats, and there’s…
Business Week has an article on Service Design this week. The article focuses on the development of the Audi Dealership experience being redesigned by one of Boston’s largest consulting firms….