Recreating the industrious world of the Shakers wasn’t just movie magic—it required conservators, curators and artisans ...

With up to six fingers that can bend in multiple directions, the innovative tool could one day be used to carry out tasks in tight spaces ...

Design icons rarely begin as “icons.” They start as private obsessions: a coastline studied in silence; a word invented to ...

Earlier this year, an object caught our attention: a lamp with a reductive, minimal design, featuring a wooden support and a simple paper shade. It might have almost gone unnoticed in a sea of equally ...

Within the fields of everyday carry and travel security, the zipper lock is a category whose core structure has rarely been reexamined. For decades, most designs have relied on keys or simple ...

Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri appeared before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday, presenting arguments in his defence against challenges to the legitimacy of his law degree and appointment as ...

The fruit of a two-year odyssey through the workshops of artisans using ancient techniques, this delightful show features rippling chestnut trays, exquisitely turned kettles and vessels crafted from ...

Retro holiday decor is having a serious comeback, and centerpieces are where that nostalgia really shines. When you pull ideas from different eras and tweak the styling, you get holiday tables that ...

Installation images, "Post Post Post"; center image Jessica Campbell for Western Pole Credit: Jesse Malmed It really doesn’t get more Chicago than Western Pole. The project is public but unsanctioned, ...

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