Co.Design

An exclusive Phillies All-Star Game hat hides a reference that history buffs will recognize. f-st.co/OzTgNUh

People are annoyed by Anthropic's earnest new ad. In its new commercial, "There's hope in hard questions," the maker of Claude positions itself as the good guy of AI, but it's a message that chafes against public perception of the technology. f-st.co/rVNdLkf

Apple's suing OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, including how it gets its distinctive metal finishes. f-st.co/bidDmpW

Candidates are rushing to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, leading many to reuse old campaign branding. f-st.co/RWx3sXX

Shelly Xu Designs uses AI to reengineer clothing patterns, cutting fabric waste to near zero—without asking factories or consumers to change a thing. f-st.co/fJmVfii

Bero is positioning itself as the go-to for social drinkers who skip the booze—from Target aisles to World Cup watch parties. f-st.co/mvhdyIB

Modular and prefabricated, this new wing could be a model for health care infrastructure in conflict zones. f-st.co/03mpx4p

Samara, the prefab homebuilder cofounded by Airbnb's Joe Gebbia, is developing single family homes with a small footprint to meet Californians' housing needs—and budgets. f-st.co/zfKwGPK

Project Sidewalk pairs machine learning and community engagement to map—and improve—sidewalk accessibility. f-st.co/L2NkJP7

Cooper Hewitt's new permanent collection exhibition is meant to be a conversation starter. f-st.co/tAmjY1V

Let’s get back to what we as designers have always known: Limits don’t rein in possibility, they enable it. f-st.co/Q5ZCF52

The Sabré brothers turned their cutting-room floor scraps into covetable bag charms. They believe the whimsy—and sustainability—they’re offering is key to being a next-generation luxury brand. f-st.co/tQmyIaE

The last time Norway used a runes-inspired typeface, it was too hard to read. A new font called Taakeferd fixes that. f-st.co/AsG3UvO

"These are very, very complicated surgical procedures being done to very old buildings." f-st.co/yKVZSMt

Collecting and trading Panini stickers as been a FIFA fandom tradition since the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. But much like soccer itself, Panini stickers never took off in the U.S.—until now. f-st.co/uF85K9g

The first commercial human-like robot is here. Are replicants next? f-st.co/rIuSc9q

"Thirteen of the 25 nominations for HBO Max's drama about a Pittsburgh ER went to its actors." f-st.co/xrFSpJY

"Trump's plans to build a skyline-altering arch in the nation's capital is getting another review." f-st.co/V5kBdDZ

Mill, the home composting bin that turns food scraps into chicken feed, is coming to restaurants and businesses. It's making a bigger bin that can analyze food scraps as they're thrown inside and prevent ongoing food waste. f-st.co/5LYFWds

Blooms by Play-Doh gives your favorite childhood toy an adult-centric glow-up. f-st.co/RxsXTdf