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Passeig de Gracia Apple Store reopens, updated with new industrial design
After more than three months of renovations, the doors of the Passeig de Gracia Apple Store in Barcelona are open, with updated interior, bigger Genius Bar, and a dedicated online order pickup area. Opened in 2012, Apple's Passeig de Gracia store…
Vizcom x Corkway Launch a 'Cork Design Challenge' With Winning Designs Getting Industrial Production
Cork has spent decades being underestimated. Wine stoppers, bulletin boards, yoga mats, the occasional floor tile. Somewhere along the way, a material with genuinely remarkable engineering properties got slotted into the background of everyday…
iPhone 18 Pro could further a design trend I've finally come around on
iPhone 18 Pro is coming this fall, and rumors indicate it will further a design trend started last year with iPhone 17 Pro: making the iPhone even thicker. Here's why I'm actually behind this decision despite previously opposing it. Last year, when…
The new BTS Oreos are more than cookies. They were designed to become collectibles
BTS has turned sold-out stadium tours, albums, and merch drops into global events. Now, the group is taking on another challenge: reinventing the Oreo cookie. Oreo is teaming up with the Korean supergroup on a limited-edition cookie that blends…
Rethinking organizational design in the age of agentic AI
Doing so may be preventing organizations from unlocking the full value agentic AI offers, creating circumstances where disillusionment can quickly creep in. That full value lies in agents' capacity to execute entire workflows with limited human…
Ferrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive
Ferrari's share price has dropped after it revealed a long-awaited first electric vehicle, with a minimalist look created by former Apple design chief Jony Ive that departs from the Italian manufacturer's petrol sportscars. The Luce, starting at…
Google finally gets around to formally introducing its new icon designs
New icon designs for many popular Google apps and services have been showing up over the past several weeks. Today Google formally announces the new designs for Workspace products. It could still be another week or so before everyone gets access to…
They Came to America: French Designers Driving Luxury in the U.S.
“In America, love for France is instinctive,” Women's Wear Daily wrote in 1917. This sentiment heralded the declaration of France Day in New York State that year. This enduring bond between America and France has left its mark on…
A History of American Fashion Designers in Paris
For decades, Paris represented the ultimate seal of legitimacy in fashion. American designers could achieve commercial or cinematic success in New York or Los Angeles, but Paris remained the symbolic capital of luxury, couture and critical…
THE 2026 LIVING LUXE DESIGN SHOW PRESENTED BY JENNAIR CELEBRATES A BOLD WEEKEND OF DESIGN, INNOVATION AND CULTURE
TORONTO, May 26, 2026 /CNW/ - The 2026 Living Luxe Design Show (LLDS) presented by JennAir has officially concluded, delivering an unforgettable four-day celebration of design, creativity, and cultural influence. Welcoming more than 28,000…
Longevity Suite and Visionnaire Tap Architect Luca Dini Design to Conceptualize Longevity Living
MILAN — Longevity is the latest buzzword to emerge as a hard-to-reach luxury. In-home air filtration system, light, sound, thermal regulation and on-site health clinics can extend one's life by five to 14 years, studies show, but so far it's…
iOS 27's new Siri design will look like this, per report
Apple's major Siri overhaul will be unveiled in less than two weeks, and a new report reveals exactly what to expect from Siri's new UI design. Based on numerous reports from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, we have a good idea of what iOS 27's new Siri…
Albert Wolsky, 'All That Jazz,' 'Bugsy' and 'Grease' Costume Designer, Dies at 95
Albert Wolsky, the two-time Oscar-winning costume designer behind films like “All That Jazz,” “Bugsy,” “ Grease ” and more, died May 23 in Los Angeles. He was 95. Wolsky's death was confirmed by several…
Givenchy Names Marco De Vincenzo as Head of Leather Goods Design
BAGS OF STYLE: Givenchy has appointed Marco De Vincenzo as head of leather goods design, working under creative director Sarah Burton. The French fashion house confirmed the news following a report on Tuesday by independent media Miss Tweed.
Albert Wolsky Dead: Oscar-Winning Costume Designer Was 95
Albert Wolsky, a two-time Academy Award winning and Tony nominated costume designer whose many high-profile credits include his Oscar-taking work on All That Jazz (1979) and Bugsy (1991), died Saturday, May 23, at his home in Hollywood. He was 95.
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