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Private equity firm Whiteoak backs century-old industrial designer
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Who was paying for Beatrice and Eugenie's designer wardrobes?
As calls mount for an ethics review of Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie's finances, their extensive catalogue of designer pieces has come under fresh scrutiny. Throughout their lives in the spotlight, both women have remained loyal to a handful of…
LiberNovo Omni Just Won the iF Design Award 2026 for Wellness Design
Most office chairs operate on a quiet assumption that sitting is something your body should adapt to, not the other way around. You adjust the height, nudge the lumbar support into roughly the right position, and then spend the rest of the day…
I'm an interior designer and there's 7 spring trends I absolutely HATE
WHILE spring is often viewed as a time for a fresh start, there are some trends you may want to avoid if you're doing up your home. From overdone furniture to tacky artificial flowers, an interior design expert has revealed the seven faux pas to…
Pink Tie Party gives platform for local DC designers
The Washington Examiner got to speak with one of the local designers whose creation was featured on the runway during a fashion show. “This is great because I'm one of the D.C. emerging fashion designers, I just started last year,”…
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10 'Ugly' Entryway Décor Items That Designers Secretly Love
The entryway is one of the hardest-working spaces in a home. It collects shoes, bags, umbrellas, and other everyday clutter—which is why many of its practical décor elements are often dismissed as unattractive. However, designers say…
AI Earbuds Designed Like Fine Jewelry, Not Consumer Electronics
In most cases, wearable technology still announces itself as technology. Plastic shells, visible sensors, and utilitarian forms often make devices feel separate from the way people dress or present themselves. The AI Smart Gemstone Earpiece takes a…
Landlord Charles Cohen lands cafe at Decoration & Design Building amid Fortress dispute
A press release excitedly informed us that a cafe called Another Story will open this spring on the 14th floor of the Decoration & Design Building at Third Avenue and East 58th Street, “New York City's premier destination for interior design…
2026 is the year of the ugly shoe - the 6 best designs from the high street
FASHION is in a state of flux whereby it's stuck on what to do next when it comes to footwear. What's hot and what's not is anyone's guess with brands doing anything they can to stay relevant and pushing the boundaries to downright bonkers. Your…
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The 6 Most Overlooked Design Moves for a Calmer, More Curated Home
Achieving a calm, curated home isn't necessarily about dialing in a style, color palette, or anything you can buy in a single shopping haul. In fact, according to designers, it's rarely the big, obvious moves that make a space feel serene. It's the…
How Technology Is Changing The Way We Design Our Homes
Staring at a flat floor plan and trying to convince yourself you get it? That era is fading. If you're renovating or building from scratch, you don't have to rely on imagination alone (or, let's be honest, blind optimism). You can see your kitchen…
2026 iPad Air M4 Review: Pro Performance in a Sleek Design!
While the tech industry gathered at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Apple was busy making waves on its own. Alongside the highly anticipated iPhone 17 and MacBook Neo, the American giant unveiled the latest iteration of its iPad Air.
I pasted a website into this AI tool - it instantly turned it into an editable design
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Nicki Minaj Breaks Down Why Instagram Algorithm Is Designed To Fail
Nicki Minaj just exposed why Instagram's losing the culture war to X, and it's not even close. The platform dismantled the community to chase revenue. That's the whole problem right there, according to Nicki Minaj. She's been saying it for months.
5 Greenhouse-Based Designs That Use 90% Less Water Than Yours
The meeting of home design and food production is no longer a trend as it marks a fundamental shift toward self-sustaining living. The Transparent Farm reimagines the greenhouse as more than a growing chamber; it becomes an integral architectural…
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