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4 sandal trends that are in this summer and 4 that are out, according to stylists and designers
Suede detailing is everywhere right now, according to Molly West Coe, a New York-based fashion stylist and founder of StyledBuy and StyledGuy. The suede trend started with fall and winter pieces but has carried into summer footwear as well. Whether…
Flicker, form, future: how Swiss design learned to move
On the 19 floor of a Lower Manhattan high-rise, the word EAU in white block letters flickers across a black screen. Across from it, H2O flashes in black against a white backdrop. Ambient music drifts through the space as visitors linger before the…
17 Modern Home Design Trends People Deeply Hate (And Never Want To See Again)
—Anonymous, 55, female, Dallas 'I hope a modern design that will be outdated is the massive master suite, tiny secondary bedrooms, and few closets. Never did I figure out over the past decades why the architects thought lower-income people…
With iOS 27, you can get Apple Intelligence to design custom shortcuts
For a long time, my iPhone's Shortcuts app sat completely untouched. Every time I opened it, I was staring down an overwhelming maze of workflows, actions, and conditional logic — concepts that felt way too close to coding for my liking. So…
Korean Designer Juntae Kim Updates the Asics Gel-Kinetic With Signature Flower Motif
Seoul-based designer Juntae Kim has teamed up with Asics on the Gel-Kinetic sneaker model as part of his spring/summer 2027 collection. For this tie-up, Kim brings the brand's signature flower motif to the Asics Gel-Kinetic FR in a way that…
Why the mosquito coil is a masterpiece of Italian design
In a new Wallpaper* summer series, architect Carlo Ratti explores Italy through the ordinary objects that define daily life. First up: the humble mosquito coil, a lesson in design, climate and the art of living outdoors. Summer has arrived. And…
First female RHS chair-designate on her plans to 'sow the seeds of rural Scotland
Last August, she was selected as the first female chair-designate of the Royal Highland Show board in its illustrative history. Speaking to The Herald at the historic Ingliston House at the Royal Highland Centre, Ms Adam shared her excitement and…
Why Sarah stopped buying designer tees and now picks this budget-friendly option
Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, furniture designer Sarah Ellison. How would you describe your style? Comfortable, sculptural and classic. What's the oldest thing in your wardrobe? A…
Video of a 1949 kitchen design has people drooling over its brilliant features
Modern kitchens are pretty epic in the historical scheme of things. We have refrigerators that dispense ice, cold water, and even hot water. We have faucets that turn on and off with a touch. We have garbage disposals, automatic trash-can lids, and…
iOS 27 has a bunch of changes, including a refined Liquid Glass design - but how much has changed from iOS 26?
It's fair to say that Liquid Glass was rather controversial following its debut at WWDC 2025. It's no surprise that such a drastic change caused loyal iPhone users to complain; the same thing happened when iOS 7 made similarly drastic changes back…
Businesses using AI to design posters - just why??
Please or to access all these features Share your dilemmas and get honest opinions from other Mumsnetters. Pleasedontdothat · Today 14:13 Why do businesses think that using AI to design posters or signs is a good idea? My instant reaction is…
From Ugly to Awesome to Just Win - Social Media Reacts to Nebraska Football's Updated Uniform Design
Nebraska football unveiled an updated uniform design on Saturday, and social media was not quiet in sounding off about the news. The new uniforms feature a new font for the numbers, as well as a swapping of the numbers and stripes on the shoulders.
Technology for Bharat: Why farm-first design beats silicon-first hype
India's next digital leap is not another application on your phone. It is an innovation ecosystem that connects fields, farmer IDs, and fair markets. India already possesses the building blocks to transform high-tech agriculture into a mass…
Elephant Trunk's Hidden Design Could Inspire a New Generation of Soft Robots
The elephant's trunk is one of the animal world's most formidable facial appendages; it is capable of tearing a tree limb from its base and, moments later, carefully lifting a single blade of grass. Now, this combination of strength and precision…
Woman orders bag from major luxury designer Jil Sander. Then she sees what she got and slams the brand: 'I knew immediately'
A TikToker claimed she was a victim of online designer bag fraud. She knew something was wrong the moment she held the box from Jil Sander. Kristen Marie (@Kristenmariehair) shared a viral video with 2.1 million views. She claimed that a Jil Sander…
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