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Raf Simons offers a softer touch with new 2020-03-26 13:43:28‘I hoover now these days, a lot,’ says Raf Simons over the phone, each of us speaking from home. We’re discussing our domestic activ

Odd couples: the elegant imperfection of off-kilter jewels 2020-03-26 12:54:55Designers are increasingly embracing the notion of casual imperfection with a relaxed attitude to precious gems that doesn’t forego the precise

How the fashion world is championing creativity and 2020-03-26 08:18:24As the creative industries come to terms with today’s challenging times, a host of brands are bolstering their community and creative spirit, br

Hugh Hayden’s multimedia exhibition serves food for thought 2020-03-26 08:10:19Hugh Hayden has a lot to offer the new decade. A few weeks after the opening of his solo exhibition ‘Creation Myths’ in New Jersey, the Te

Bed down: blankets with the star snuggle factor 2020-03-26 05:00:00Self-care is essential, and we recommend allocating time to relax, cosy up and concentrate on something that brings escape. Celebrating such a se

An exclusive look at the upcoming Design District 2020-03-26 04:00:00In these times of uncertainty, we find that turning our gaze towards the future into exciting projects to look forward to helps, so we

Al fresco apparatus: outdoor furniture that puts a 2020-03-25 11:31:43

LABS Collective opens its doors to support emergency 2020-03-25 11:30:08In an unprecedented show of solidarity for the key worker community, LABS Collective is offering bedrooms at STAY in Hawley Wharf alongside opening Ca

OMA revolutionises department store architecture with Galleria Gwanggyo 2020-03-25 10:23:33This quirky golden-brown stone and glass structure is the recently completed Galleria Department Store in the city of Gwanggyo, just 40 minutes s

Steven Ehrlich adds to Palm Spring’s canon of 2020-03-25 08:43:33As a focal point for the rise and rise of ‘desert modernism’ from the mid-century period onwards, Palm Springs has always benefited from a

Diptyque’s classic florals blossom into digital bouquets 2020-03-25 08:17:13Everything old is becoming new again for Diptyque. The French fragrance brand has commissioned digital floral artist Bas Meeuws to refresh six classic

Scene-stealing runway sets from the A/W 2020 womenswear 2020-03-25 07:06:50

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Engineering Salaries Remain Strong 2020-04-07 06:15:00  RELATED ARTICLES: Top 20 Engineering Schools By Salary Engineering Jobs and Salaries Keep Growing Engineering Career & Salary Surve

Does Science Fiction Influence Technology or Vice Versa? 2020-04-07 05:26:44"Imagination is more important than knowledge." ~ Albert Einstein Science fiction has long been an inspiration for science and especially technolog

Retro-Flavored Two-Wheel Social Distancing Inspiration From Honda and 2020-04-07 05:10:45 This concept BMW R 18 was more rakish than the new production version, below. Image source: BMW BMW and Honda are both looking to the past to in

New Sustainable Building Materials Developed from Trees 2020-04-07 04:49:45Researchers have identified two tree species that they think are a good source of wood for a new sustainable type of building material that could prom

ESA Plans to Send Humans into Space 2020-04-07 03:59:13As we reach the 50th anniversary of the troubled Apollo 13 Moon mission, we’re just now preparing to send humans back into space for exploration

Talent Talk: The COVID-19 Crisis Will End One 2020-04-06 09:30:48The fight against COVID-19 has been likened, rightfully, to a war, so I’m calling the day we declare victory V-C Day. I don’t think anyone

Ford and GM Resuscitate Shuttered Auto Plants to 2020-04-06 06:15:04 A worker assembles a Ventec ventilator component. Image source: General Motors Co. U.S. automotive manufacturing has entirely stopped in response to

Will Coronavirus Infect the US Power Grid? 2020-04-06 05:52:34America’s aging power grid has faced major obstacles during the last few years. The fire fiasco in California last summer caused the main electr

3D Printing on the Moon and Mars 2020-04-06 04:29:41As we hit the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 13 almost-Moon-mission, it might seem odd we’re just now planning to get back to the Moon. Yet the

NXP Turns Any Smartphone, Smartwatch Into Car Keys 2020-04-06 03:51:52 Image source: NXP Semiconductors In support of the release of version 2.0 of the standardized digital key ecosystem specifications by the Car Connect

Genesis Plastics Welding Ramps up Production of Oxygen 2020-04-02 17:50:52A contract manufacturer that has been producing oxygen hoods for hyperbaric oxygen therapy systems for 25 year has seen a sudden surge in demand becau

‘Plastic Wars’ Documentary Omits Recent Innovations in Recycling 2020-04-02 09:31:36If you haven’t had a chance to see Plastic Wars, the documentary produced by NPR and Frontline that aired on PBS stations on March 31, you shoul

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The World’s Great Photographers, Now Insiders, Are Posting 2020-04-02 15:53:05Stephen Shore, Catherine Opie, Todd Hido and others have turned to Instagram — to cure corona claustrophobia or show how life has changed.

Richard Prince: This Ain’t No Retrospective, It’s a 2020-04-02 15:50:18A new book looks at the figure of the American cowboy through the outlaw lens of Mr. Prince, an artist known for his sly borrowings.

3 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-04-02 12:35:30Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are some shows worth viewing virtually.

This Puerto Rican Sculptor Meets Disaster With Spirit 2020-04-02 11:03:16Watching the coronavirus crisis take hold, Daniel Lind-Ramos, a powerful storyteller, filled notebooks with carnival, medical and spiritual imagery.

Peter Beard, Photographer Who Makes His Art From 2020-04-02 10:36:40Mr. Beard, who is 82 and has dementia, was last seen walking on Tuesday near his home in Montauk, according to the authorities there.

The Larger Costs of Closing a Local Museum 2020-04-02 10:26:52The Underground Museum in Los Angeles has become not only an art destination but a community lifeline.

National Gallery of Art Returns Picasso Work to 2020-04-02 00:57:28The heirs of a Jewish banker said the portrait of a woman was among the works he sold under duress when the Nazis took power.

You Show Me Your Décor, I’ll Show You 2020-04-01 14:14:52Peeping at the flaws and flourishes in others’ living spaces is one of the sustaining pleasures of 21st-century self-isolation.

Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum 2020-04-01 10:00:22With the Metropolitan Museum shut during its anniversary, our critic strolls with a historian along a posh stretch of Fifth Avenue called Museum Mile.

How C.D.C. Illustrators Designed That Iconic Coronavirus Image 2020-04-01 09:51:25How C.D.C. medical illustrators created the coronavirus pandemic’s most iconic image.

International Center of Photography Wants Your Images of 2020-03-31 17:51:31Artists, both professional and otherwise, can submit their photos on Instagram using the hashtag #ICPConcerned.

Met Museum Tells Staff It Is Extending Pay 2020-03-31 16:08:17As the institution struggles to address declining revenues, it may look to its $3.6 billion endowment for a measure of relief.

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COP26 in Glasgow postponed until 2021 2020-04-03 04:34:00

H&M in discussions to cut staff working hours 2020-04-03 04:13:00

Homo Faber postponed until 2021 2020-04-02 06:43:00

RIBA reports president to Charity Commission over "serious 2020-04-02 03:56:00

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House & Home

3 Instagram-Worthy Eats From The New Cookbook, Vibrant 2020-03-25 14:12:50The debut cookbook from Adeline Waugh, creator of the popular Instagram account @vibrantandpure, proves that healthy foods can be beautiful, too. Gorg

H&H + Bosley 2020 Contest 2020-03-13 09:05:59H&H + Bosley 2020 Contest The post H<span class="hhamp">&</span>H + Bosley 2020 Contest appeared first on House & Home.

These 3 Female-Founded Canadian Brands Make Bedtime The 2020-03-12 13:20:03Treat yourself to some luxurious linens and feather-soft sheets with these three female-founded Canadian brands defining the future of bedding. Last L

Ask A Designer: How To Modernize A Kitchen 2020-03-09 16:28:47In this Ask A Designer column, Jennifer Koper shares her tips for refreshing a kitchen with a light palette and open shelves. Question: I’d

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tomoaki uno architects completes wooden house in japan 2020-04-08 07:24:23the residence is topped with a gable roof, whose overhanging eaves provide a sheltered exterior perimeter. The post tomoaki uno architects completes w

the cybertruck camper concept builds on tesla’s bulletproof 2020-04-08 06:40:21the renders envision a camper configuration with sleeping capacity added to the rear of the vehicle. The post the cybertruck camper concept builds on

TACTIC-A uses modularity to build an adaptable social 2020-04-08 06:20:34built as part of a housing laboratory in apan, the project is divided into three stages that can be built independently. The post TACTIC-A uses modula

ayutt and associates design places aluminum-clad house within 2020-04-08 05:40:39the perforated aluminum façade allows sunlight and air to pass through. The post ayutt and associates design places aluminum-clad house within

NIKE transforms air sneaker into PPE for frontline 2020-04-08 05:10:44NIKE is making personal protective equipment (PPE) out of repurposed materials for footwear and apparel. The post NIKE transforms air sneaker into PPE

superspatial turns a former renaissance chapel into a 2020-04-08 04:30:49the project brings the space back to its original simplicity and purity, without removing the alterations from the past. The post superspatial turns a

julian charrière shares a message of hope during 2020-04-08 02:45:50charrière has drawn by hand a message of hope into the sanded dust of a globe from the 60s, referencing his earlier work 'we are all astronaut

juan saez pedraja brings the outdoors in to 2020-04-07 22:45:52positioned on a hill site facing south west, the project orients itself towards the incredible ocean views and breeze. The post juan saez pedraja brin

STILL urban design offers contemporary interpretation of rural 2020-04-07 19:15:54only from within can the visitor experience the atmosphere of 'the tower' – vibrant, open to the sky, and full of light. The post STILL urban

HAUSER & WIRTH presents george condo’s ‘distanced figures’ 2020-04-07 16:38:08made during the last three weeks in the artist’s home studio, these portrait drawings are evocative of the experience of isolation during this u

NASA at home offers virtual tours of space, 2020-04-06 17:45:30NASA at home shows and engages viewers with the agency’s discoveries, research, and exploration from around the world and across the universe Th

herzog & de meuron and VOGT plan ‘grasbrook’ 2020-04-06 15:34:13the project involves the creation of 3,000 apartments, 16,000 workplaces, and spacious recreational areas. The post herzog & de meuron and VOGT pl