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Apple had in store an impressive three-year plan for its flagship product, the iPhone, which would have reached its peak next year – the 20th anniversary of the iconic smartphone range. However, a recent report indicates a change in plans as the company has…
VinFast Vietnam, a budding organization specializing in the design and sale of VinFast vehicles, recently increased its capital funds substantially. The company doubled its capital from VND5.18 trillion to VND10.18 trillion, equivalent to US$388 million, by…
The popular convenience store chain, 7-Eleven, has filed a lawsuit against sportswear behemoth Nike, alleging that their upcoming sneaker design infringes upon 7-Eleven’s iconic tri-color branding. This legal action comes in response to the striking…
Spanish fashion retailer Zara has expanded its presence in China by launching a state-of-the-art flagship store on Shanghai’s Huaihai Road. The new establishment reflects a strategic shift by its parent company, Inditex, towards larger retail spaces in prime…
Malaysia’s lifestyle brand Bonia has launched a flagship store in Kuala Lumpur, revealing a unique retail concept that combines customer engagement and innovative spatial design. Exterior and Interior Design The new store boasts a colonnade-style exterior…
Google Maps, one of Google’s most popular apps and a fixture on the first-generation iPhone, has undergone another update. In its pursuit of continual improvement, Google has added new features and refined the app’s user interface over the years. Now, the…
Huawei has raised the bar for Wi-Fi routers with the introduction of its new product, the Huawei Wi-Fi Mesh X3 Pro. This device, which serves as a central hub for home internet connections, combines functional excellence with a stunning aesthetic design. An…
Skoda Auto India is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the launch of the highly-anticipated Skoda Octavia RS. The performance saloon will be available in limited quantities and will be brought to the Indian market through the Completely Built-Up (CBU)…
Chinese vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced its largest vehicle recall to date, affecting over 115,000 vehicles from the Tang series and Yuan Pro models produced between 2015 and 2022. The recall has been triggered by concerns regarding design defects and…
In the realm of physical retail, innovative and creative designs have a significant influence on the shopping experience. Among the noteworthy brick-and-mortar stores promoting such inventive designs are Farm Rio, Manière de Voir, Crocs, Huckberry, H&M, Todd…
Giorgio Armani, widely regarded as the embodiment of contemporary Italian style and elegance, has passed away at the age of 91. He was often referred to as “King Giorgio”, according to a statement released by his company. Tributes for an Icon Italian Prime…
In a bold step toward revolutionizing the realm of artificial intelligence, Broadcom has unveiled the Tomahawk 6, a state-of-the-art Ethernet switch chip boasting an impressive bandwidth of 102.4 Tbps. This innovation is set to become a cornerstone of…
Hermes, the renowned French luxury brand, has recently re-opened its expanded store in Macau. The newly renovated space is a unique blend of natural materials and symmetrical design elements, subtly incorporating references to traditional games in a nod to…
South Korean fashion and lifestyle company Gentle Monster has opened its third Haus Nowhere store – in Shenzhen, China. The retail space spans 6914sqm across three floors and features kiosks from its eyewear brand Gentle Monster and perfume line Tamburins,…
Google’s three apps that make writing and editing text such a breeze even on mobile devices, Docs, Slides and Sheets, have been updated earlier this week with a bunch of improvements to their comments system. Over the weekend, the search giant confirmed that…
French liqueur brand Cointreau has unveiled a redesign of its popular amber bottle, the first significant revamp in 140 years. Cointreau, an orange liqueur, has been produced in Angers, France since 1849. It is distilled with a combination of sweet and bitter…
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