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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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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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Alan Jones temporarily steps down as RIBA president 2020-03-31 07:50:00

Dubai launches "ideathon" to tackle Covid-19 2020-03-31 07:48:00

Ahmad Djuhara (1966-2020) 2020-03-31 05:36:00

UN calls for creatives to help with Covid-19 2020-03-31 04:49:00

UK faces cardboard shortage 2020-03-31 04:47:00

Greece's mobile library for refugees launches crowdfunding campaign 2020-03-31 04:29:00

London's NHS to be offered free electric bicycles 2020-03-30 09:51:00

London Design Fair postponed until 2021 2020-03-30 05:15:00

Scientists discover bug that breaks down polyurethane 2020-03-30 04:52:00

FDA approves new process to decontaminate face masks 2020-03-30 04:45:00

Hans Ulrich Obrist calls for extensive public arts 2020-03-30 04:44:00

Architects begin producing face shields for healthcare workers 2020-03-30 04:34:00

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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

Tech Industry Turns Its Tools to Fighting COVID-19 2020-04-02 06:15:00  RELATED ARTICLES: Dow and Ineos Make Hand Sanitizer to Fight COVID-19 Tech Attacks Coronavirus Formlabs Is 3D Printing More than 100,000

First Details on the BMW i Hydrogen NEXT 2020-04-02 04:52:54 BMW i Hydrogen NEXT concept car. Image source: BMW Group AG BMW is among the car manufacturers that remains bullish on the potential for hydroge

New Self-Charging Battery Eyed for Electronic Devices 2020-04-02 04:38:39One of the least user-friendly things about ubiquitous use of electronic devices such as cell phones and tablets is the need to charge the battery aft

NIST Is Challenging Engineers to Use AR to 2020-04-02 04:06:05 NIST is looking for more technologies like Edgybees's solution (shown), which uses augmented reality to give first responders enhanced situational a

U.S., European Auto Industries Gear Up for Respirator 2020-04-01 23:29:21Ford Motor Company, in collaboration with GE Healthcare, will soon begin producing a third-party ventilator at one of its plants in Michigan with the

Mercedes-Benz Offers 3D Printing Capabilities for Medical Devices 2020-04-01 22:52:35Mercedes-Benz has offered its support for the production of medical equipment. With the aid of 3D printers, individual components can be produced that

Plastics Community Responds to the COVID-19 Outbreak 2020-04-01 17:15:19When the going gets tough, the tough get going...and so do the helpers. The pandemic is the toughest challenge this and most countries have faced from

Thermoformers Step Up to Produce Protective Gear for 2020-04-01 10:37:43All across the country, manufacturers are stepping up as best they can to help healthcare providers struggling with shortages of medical equipment. In

Quiz: How Robot-proof Is Your Job? 2020-04-01 06:30:31 (Image source: Adobe Stock) Is your job in danger of being automated away? Frankly, it depends. At the extremes there are jobs that will most certain

Best April Fools' Day Pranks by and for 2020-04-01 06:30:00  RELATED ARTICLES: 9 of the Best Fake Gadgets of 2017 Remembering MIT’s Great Balloon Hack' John Blyler is a Design News senior edit