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People Are Calling Out The Modern Home Design Trends They Absolutely 'Hate,' And It's Sooo Brutal
'Also, as I get older, I have a hard time getting on the floor to cook my meat. Last time, I had to sit on a chair in front of the stove just to check the progress of cooking. Very poor design. Makes me wish I had my old stove back (broiler was in…
Is silver the new gold? Designers from Chanel to Givenchy embrace the metal
The recent explosion in shiny new silver jewellery collections is not simply a shift in fashion trends and a demand for a cool, clean new aesthetic: it may also be a reflection of the current economic times. The spring 2026 catwalks certainly went…
Over 20,000 sign up to use designated Hong Kong Legco election polling stations
More than 20,000 Hongkongers – mostly civil servants – have signed up to cast their ballots at new designated polling stations set up to facilitate voting in the Legislative Council election, while fewer than 20 individuals from…
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway nailed the timing on Alphabet - whether by design or not
Berkshire Hathaway 's stake in Alphabet is turning out to be strikingly well-timed, with the stock surging 13% since Google unveiled its new Gemini 3 AI model in mid-November. The conglomerate recently disclosed a $4.3 billion position in Alphabet…
Yeezy's Former Designer Just Dropped His First Crocs Design
You know that feeling when two things you never expected to see together suddenly collide in the most delightful way? That's exactly what's happening right now in the world of footwear, and honestly, it's about time someone shook things up at…
SpaceX's Starlink faces backlash for map designating Dokdo as 'Liancourt Rocks'
Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, drew criticism after its availability map labeled Dokdo as the Liancourt Rocks, a designation critics said mischaracterizes the islets, which are under Korea's longstanding administrative…
Justin Bieber is just like us: He's really mad about this annoying iPhone design feature
Justin Bieber has a design note for Apple. Bieber vented his frustrations about the dictation button available on Apple iPhones in social media posts on X and Instagram on Friday. The dictation button is a text-to-speech feature that users often…
Interior designer reveals why Pantone's 2026 Colour of the Year is great
THE word is out, the Pantone Colour of the Year 2026 is… Cloud Dancer. Far from the predicted teal, this shade is named as a weightless white that signals calm and clarity, but after the shade was announced some interior fans slammed the…
DC's Controversial New Batman Designs Are Exactly What The Hero Needs
DC's newest Batman show has a range of character designs that have divided audiences in terms of their reception - though the reason these designs have proved controversial also establishes why these designs needed to be the way they are. Batman's…
Why do Apple designers keep leaving?
News of Apple staff defecting is starting to feel like a daily occurrence – at least from the company's AI flailing division, which has seen several team members poached by Meta. But now a potentially more damning trend is emerging;…
What bridal designer Hayley Paige says she learned from starting over: 'Everything you do really has to be methodical' in business
Bridal designer Hayley Paige's career path hasn't always been smooth. Paige, 39, has been designing wedding dresses from a young age, she tells CNBC Make It, and she started her namesake bridal line in 2011 with her former employer, bridal house…
Designers Say This Is the #1 Paint Color of The Year
If it suddenly seems like everyone is painting their walls brown, it's not all in your head. Wondering how to get in on the brown home color trend ? Designers say it's a popular paint color because it's timeless and easy to incorporate in a variety…
There are fresh leaks around the design and specs of the Samsung Galaxy S26
We may have another sneak preview of the Galaxy S26 designs There's also a fresh rumor around the Samsung Exynos 2600 chip We're expecting three flagship Galaxy S26 phones next year We're expecting three new contenders for our best Android phones…
5 inspiring facts about Ann Lowe, Jackie's designer
The pioneering Black couturier created some of America's most iconic gowns while facing discrimination and financial hardship Ann Lowe created one of the most famous wedding dresses in American history, yet her name remained largely unknown for…
'Being Modern,' According to Helmut Lang, 'Is About the Right Mix of Things.' Read Vogue's May 2000 Profile of the Designer Here
“Scents & Sensibility,” by Sally Singers, was originally published in the May 2000 issue of Vogue. For more of the best from Vogue' s archive, sign up for our Nostalgia newsletter here. Backstage at the Helmut Lang fall 2000 show, a…
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