Archive for April 2024
NYCxDESIGN Festival
A Celebration of Design in the City That Never Sleeps New York City is a living testament to the power of design. A concrete jungle where iconic architecture by the likes of Santiago Calatrava (think: World Trade Center Transportation Hub) and Zaha Hadid (imagine the curvaceous 520 West 28th Street residences) reaches for the sky,…
Read MoreRiley Voelkel Exclusive Interview
The life and career of actress and model Riley Voelkel Embarking on a journey through the life and career of actress and model Riley Voelkel reveals a narrative of unexpected turns and unyielding determination. From her humble beginnings in a small town to gracing the screens of acclaimed television series like “HIGHTOWN”. Riley Voelkel’s path…
Read MoreMilan Design Week – Bridging Cultures and Crafts
Alvaro Catalán de Ocón’s recent exhibition at Milan Design Week, featuring the Frafra Tapestry and PET Lamp Gurunsi. Encapsulates a profound narrative of cultural preservation through innovative design. These works, inspired by the architectural forms and traditional crafts of northern Ghana’s Gurunsi region. Speak to a seamless integration of heritage and modernity. Alvaro’s collaboration with…
Read MoreWaste Less, Live More: Embracing a Sustainable Lifestyle with Innovative Recycling Styles
Waste Less Photo Courtesy of Mill
Read MoreInto the Studio A Sustainable Runway Revolution
Photo by Sheldon Powell, Honey Bear Collection. Model: Eden Love, Caftan: Indigo & Snow, Jacket & Bag: Useling Fridays, Earrings & Barrettes: Chosen & Free
Read MoreA Conscious Fashion Revolution: Mana Fashion Services Celebrates Sustainability and Style in Miami
The fashion industry is a notorious culprit when it comes to environmental damage. From mountains of textile waste to the pollution caused by synthetic dyes, a fashion revolution is dringend needed. Thankfully, pioneers like Mana Fashion Services are leading the charge towards a more sustainable and stylish future. All Photos Courtesy of Mana Fashion Based…
Read MoreNature in the Concrete Jungle
Biophilic Design & Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay Side view of Park Royal on Pickering Hotel, Photo by Oleksii Fadieiev Imagine a cityscape where towering buildings don’t block out the sky. Instead, seamlessly integrate with lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, natural light, and vibrant ecosystems teeming with life. This is the essence of biophilic design. A…
Read MoreValérie Belin: ‘Lady Stardust’ Exhibition at Galerie Nathalie Obadia
Renowned French artist Valérie Belin‘s exhibition, takes viewers on a captivating journey into the realms of identity, imagery, and the delicate interplay between reality and fantasy. “Lady Stardust,” is showcased at Galerie Nathalie Obadia April 11 – June 1 2024 at 3 rue du Cloître Saint-Merri – 75004 Paris. Each photograph in this series stands as…
Read MoreGaetano Pesce: A Rebel With a Cause – A Legacy of Radical Design and Social Commentary
“Pesce was a provocateur, a rule-breaker, and an artist who challenged the status quo with his bold and playful creations. From the iconic Up armchair to his whimsical resin sculptures, Pesce’s work celebrated individuality and sparked conversations.” – Ilene Shaw, Executive Director of NYCxDESIGN Gaetano Pesce, the firebrand Italian designer who rose to prominence in…
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