The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
How design is celebrating an aesthetic of imperfection.
Category: Design
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Secret Doors Are Having a Major Moment
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Homeowners are adding hidden doors and rooms to foil burglars, eke out extra storage space and prepare for Armageddon.
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Lucien Pellat-Finet, Fashion’s ‘King of Cashmere,’ Dies at 78
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The aesthetic of the sweaters he designed, which included provocative symbols like marijuana leaves and skulls, was casual. Their price tags were not.
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What Are Fashion Designers Doing Next? Creating Watches.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Several blue-chip watch brands are teaming up with female fashion designers to appeal to women.
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Microsoft Word’s Subtle Typeface Change Affected Millions. Did You Notice?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A change in Microsoft Word’s default typeface, from Calibri to Aptos, didn’t register for everyone, but fans of typography got excited.
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How to Create a Cozy Room That Feels Like a Hug
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
‘You can call it different things,’ said one designer, but it ‘all adds up to the same idea: You feel like you want to put your feet up.’
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Charles Stendig Dies at 99; Introduced Fanciful Furniture From Abroad
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For nearly two decades he traveled to factories throughout Europe, sometimes behind the Iron Curtain, to bring modern furniture to Americans.
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Can a Designer Be Successful and Subversive? Rick Owens Walks the Line.
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Fashion’s most respected and beloved transgressor still wants to ‘corrupt the world,’ even as he’s embraced by the mainstream.