Steel and Iron

A Japanese Village Wants Tourists to Come for Heat, Soot and Steel

The New York Times – Travel:

To lure visitors, residents of Yoshida, famed for its high-quality steel, are inviting tourists to help produce it.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

The house’s creative director says the case’s sculpted form has “a kind of complexity in its simplicity.”

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

Patrick Brennan describes the process of making Damascus steel as ‘magical.’

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

Bees, seeds, metal and stone all made appearances for the event that makes the city a design hub.

The New York Times – T Magazine:

These timepieces shake off their clichéd 1980s associations.

The New York Times – Travel:

A train enthusiast reflects on the grandeur of the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, recently returned to service.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

Words of hope, in Arabic calligraphy, were incised into the building’s facade and matched precisely in its interior walls.