Internship propels student toward career in race-car design

When Marco Antonacci first met Daniel Spicher in a Bicycle Design and Fabrication course at Metropolitan State University of Denver,…

Students wow outdoor gear pros with innovative backpack prototypes

One backpack included a pepper-spray holder. Another featured a way to lock a bike helmet to it and reflective tape…

Young snowboard CEO hits new peaks

Looking back, it was probably the sewage pipes that started it. Shortly after graduating from high school, Quinn Aiello secured…

Design students scale climbing challenge

Picture the scene: A climber is 30 feet up a rock face, attached by an anchor to the wall and…

Transformers: Rise of the Intern

When “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” opened in multiplexes June 9, one person was looking up at the screen with…

9 unique gift ideas from a product designer

Stuck for gift ideas this year? David Klein, MFA, professor of Industrial Design at Metropolitan State University of Denver, presents…

Made in Denver: Reloptix VR eyewear

Editor’s note: Throughout fall, RED’s Made in Denver series will highlight Mile High business owners who graduated from MSU Denver programs. At…

Success by design

Old car dashboards. Incandescent lamps. Warm, soft light. Those were the evocative elements that industrial designer Schuyler Livingston and the…

Is now the time to buy an electric vehicle?

Ready to make the shift from gas to electric? You’re not alone. Online searches for “electric cars” reached a record…

Social impact: Design for the Common Good

The Beloved Community Village consists of 19 structures, each 8 feet by 15 feet, with a shared bathhouse and community space in…

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