Design-driven details at Hotel Avance 12 include glass walls, back-lit nightstands and mosaic-clad bathrooms.
In a design-driven organization like Apple designers also want their fun.
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For example, The Delano Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay -- sister to the mod, design-driven Delano South Beach in Miami -- will renovate, re-design and re-brand the 1, 100-room tower that is currently THEhotel in late 2013.
Istanbul: This exotic city, crossroads of numerous civilizations and two continents, has lately been infused with a young, hip, design-driven energy as a generation educated abroad returns home to make its mark on the city's social scene.
It culminates in the creation of a set of data-driven design criteria that will guide our idea generating processes.
The mission for Moto Guzzi in the near-term is pretty clear-cut: Increase sales in lucrative markets like the U.S. by building bikes with a lot of back story, nuance, charisma, historical resonance, whatever you want to call it, while minimizing the downsides of the legacy-driven design.
But the heat-driven Stirling engine design opens up possibilities for alternative fuels.
Houzz, a design and home remodeling site that allows users to create image-driven idea books and source contractors, has arguably become the largest player in the digital home design space, tallying up 10 million monthly users in the final months of 2012.
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Equally important are the engineering practices of Extreme Programming (XP), particularly test-driven development, simplicity of design, pair programming and re-factoring (upgrading and simplifying) software code.
The iPhone is setting a new standard for growth in the increasingly hit-driven mobile industry, raising the design ante for competitors.
Toro Rosso has essentially been a feeder team for Red Bull, using a chassis based on its parent team's design but a Ferrari engine instead of the Renault-powered cars driven by David Coulthard and Mark Webber.
And they participate in user-driven development for products at forward-thinking companies like Nike Design and Lego Factory.
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