“Casual Ivy style as worn by college students was always a mix of whatever they had in their wardrobe—or their friend’s wardrobe. Often a mix of high and low,” says Robert Squillaro, who serves as the ...

Retro and Japanese Games on Smartphones was the title of Mikio Watanabe, VP of Japanese developer Cave Interactive's GDC 2012 talk. Part of it was focused on how Cave handled this market, while the ...

The 1988 anime Akira motorcycle is probably still the coolest two-wheeled pop culture phenomenon nearly 40 years on. But what if it came to life? Japanese design firm Ichiban has created a sleek, ...

In the early hours before her high school started, Hannah Shever woke up at 6 a.m. to travel with her mother to warehouses and thrift stores. Upon returning home from class, she placed price tags on ...

Retro design is experiencing a major comeback, infusing bold color and pattern with a modern twist. Instead of monochromatic designs or interiors without patterns, these days, graphics and playful ...

What is retro design, exactly? It's easy to assume that it's used as an umbrella term, referring to older styles and aesthetics in general. However, that's not the case at all. Retro design is a ...

The makers of the BOOK 8088, Pocket 386, and Hand 386 line of portable retro computers are back with a new model called the MSXBOOK. Like other products from 8086Yes!, the MSXBOOK is a compact ...

Retro design is experiencing a major comeback, infusing bold color and pattern with a modern twist. Instead of monochromatic designs or interiors without patterns, these days, graphics and playful ...

Flip phones are all the rage again thanks to foldable OLED displays that allow device makers to make modern touchscreen phones that can fold in half. But a few decades ago a flip phone was a phone ...