Weekly Design Links — 10/31/23

I may take next week off. I’m not sure that I will, but I feel the need for a break coming. In the meantime–this week’s links are pretty dang good.

Industrial Design

Coturn CT-01 Is a Portable Turntable You Can Toss Into a Backpack
A solid anodized aluminum body, integrated glass top, and sleek integrated tone arm tipped with an Audio-Technica Stylus AT 3600 needle, measuring a mere 12.5 x 5 x 1 inches when folded up

Daniel Arsham x Hot Wheels Collection Crosses the Line Between Toys + Collectibles
Artist Daniel Arsham has made a career of turning his favorite playthings into the subject of his artwork

Work

Hey designers, they’re gaslighting you
Too many organizations have convinced designers that they’re the problem — that if they just worked harder, they’d be taken seriously