Here’s What a $1.5 Million, 24-Karat Gold Dress Looks Like
Ever wonder what a dress made of gold looks like? Zac Posen’s new gown may just be the answer. The fashion designer has created a 24-karat gold dress valued at $1.5 million, and it’s a definite...
View ArticleTOMS and Jonathan Adler Collaborate on Sunglasses
TOMS, the Los Angeles-based shoe and accessories company with a philanthropic commitment, has tapped Jonathan Adler, the New York-based furniture and textiles designer, on a collection of sunglasses –...
View ArticleThe New Dubai Fashion Trend: The ‘Camel Hump’
The idiom “business in the front, party in the back,” may have originally referred to the mullet, but it can certainly be applied to the latest coiffures seen in Dubai. The Wall Street Journal reported...
View ArticleParsons Cancels John Galliano’s Teaching Gig
After a barrage of complaints and support for a four-day master class with designer John Galliano, Parsons the New School for Design announced on Tuesday that it has officially canceled the workshop....
View ArticleCambodia Calls for Return of Khmer Antiquities
A new round of art repatriation is happening in the United States. American museums and private collectors are giving back prized antiquities following foreign governments’ claim that the treasures...
View ArticleWarby Parker and the Man of Steel Team Up to Give Everyone 20/20 Vision
Clark Kent, a.k.a. Superman, famously wears his coke-bottle glasses to help him conceal his true identity, and now the Superhero is inspiring a collection of plastic frames by Warby Parker. The trendy...
View ArticleDutch Artist Makes Furniture Collection By Harnessing Wind Power
Nature has long inspired artists and designers, a tradition 34-year-old Dutch designer Merel Karhof is keeping alive by using wind as her muse. Karhof seeks to visualize what wind power can create and...
View Article‘Beautified’: The App that Lets You Book Last-Minute Beauty Appointments
Booking a last-minute beauty appointment can be an exasperating task, but a new app called ‘Beautified’ is hoping to simplify the process. The mobile-only app, which officially launched today, lets...
View ArticleBeyond the Beach: Saving the Giant Tortoise in Mauritius
Although its primarily known for luxurious royal vacations, gorgeous resorts, a smiling francophone people and fiery Green Island rum, the island-nation of Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean off...
View ArticleBanksy to Take Over the Streets of New York
Legendary street-artist Banksy has launched a month-long show on the streets of New York, accompanied by an audio guide accessible over phone or at his website. “Before you, you will see a ‘spray art’...
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