When I was growing up, back-to-school shopping was a big deal. It meant going to Wal-Mart and picking out the newest Lisa Frank Trapper Keeper and matching rainbow, puppy-emblazoned No. 2 pencils. It meant picking…
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LAGOS Sets The Gold Standard With New Fall Caviar Collection
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — LAGOS, the fine jewelry brand, partners with luxury retailer Neiman Marcus to launch a bold and sophisticated 18k gold collection for fall. Known for its signature Caviar designs, LAGOS unveils this new,…
The Latest in Web Design? Retro Websites Inspired by the ’90s
To navigate the website for Arcade Fire’s coming album, “Everything Now,” users need to click through a cluttered cascade of Windows 98-style pop-ups. Balenciaga’s new website looks as stripped down as a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, with…
Watch: The latest daring bridal collection from Israeli designer BERTA will take your breath away
It’s fair to say we’ve come a long way from traditional wedding dresses in recent years. And while the majority of Irish brides tend towards the more conservative styles of gown for what is essentially…
Amazon gets into shoes and handbags with its new private fashion label ‘The Fix’
Amazon is again expanding its presence in the fashion industry with this week’s launch of yet another private label brand, The Fix. The new label for Prime members is aimed at women and features shoes…
YouTube Millionaires: Steven Suptic And Sugar Pine 7 Pilot The “Alternative Lifestyle” Vlog Format
For Steven Suptic, the “alternative lifestyle” is the way to live. That descriptor, delivered with eye-winking humor, serves as the tagline for Sugar Pine 7, a project Suptic has focused on since leaving his previous gig at SourceFed and linking…
Golden Rules for Building the Perfect Web Design Portfolio
A portfolio of all your work is essential if you are looking for your next design job, be it full time or freelance. Employers and clients need to see your abilities, from which they will…
5 things to go out and do (for the week of 07.27.17)
Counting a handful of regional bands, including Baltimore’s Deaf Scene, locals in Disco Risque and about a dozen others, the inaugural Wildflower Music Festival, set out in the bucolic climes of Keene, works to connect…
One for the common man: 10 Downing Street restaurant review
Despite the fact that it was a rainy Thursday night, we found the restaurant bustling. The crowd was a mix of senior citizens, young couples and corporate groups. As soon as we entered, the friendly…
Late designer Marion Hall Best honoured with exhibition at the Museum of Sydney
DURING a period of time that was all about bold experimentation, Marion Hall Best was always one step ahead. The late interior designer’s uncanny ability to transform a room with her fierce love of bright…