Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Celebrates Art Deco Style in Paris
PARIS – As Paris marks the centenary of the Art Deco movement, a new exhibition highlights Louis Vuitton’s role in creating high-end…
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Nissan to shut design studios in US and Brazil and downsize London, Japan operations
The Japanese automaker says that the restructuring, which will be completed by the end of fiscal 2025, is aimed at streamlining its design…
Business
Serverless by Design: The Multi-Cloud Vision Transforming Retail Tech
Over 90% of the world's data has been generated in just the past two years. It is a statistic that sounds almost absurd, until you picture…
Beauty
Alessi Teams Up With Lighting Master Michael Anastassiades for His First Home Fragrance Line
A NOSE FOR DESIGN: The smell of freshly cut stone from the Italian quarries of Carrara and Versiglia was the starting point for designer…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: French Interior Design Firm Liaigre’s First Branded Residences Will Open With Capella Hotels and Resorts in Florence
MILAN — Liaigre’s timeless elegance has enhanced the allure of landmark hospitality projects around the world: The Mercer hotel in New…
Culture
Philippe Starck, Italian Textile Firm Bonotto Honored at Design Oscars at Osaka Expo
MILAN — Robotics that enhance physical well-being by Japanese designer Masami Takahashi and tires made with recycled and bio-based…
Business
ByteDance chip design staff suddenly find out they report to Singapore unit: sources
Chip design workers at Chinese tech giant ByteDance, many based in Beijing or Shanghai, unexpectedly found out last week that they are…
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How Spain is transforming packaging design
Spain's packaging sector is increasingly embracing eco-design to reduce environmental impact and enhance sustainability. Key innovations…
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Parsons School of Design Names Anne Gaines Executive Dean
The New School is making Anne Gaines’ role at Parsons School of Design more permanent. Having served as the interim dean of the School of…
Business
Stellantis poaches Renault design chief to lead Europe revamp
Stellantis hired Gilles Vidal, one of Renault’s top design executives, as the maker of Peugeot cars seeks a makeover under its new chief…
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A Miami-Mumbai Initiative Brings India’s Art Deco Heritage to The International Fore
Strolling through the Mumbai neighborhoods of Colaba and Bandra, the grandeur of the Art Deco buildings might be drowned out by the…
Fashion
Can Generative AI Predict Fashion Trends and Improve Design Efficiency?
Are we at a point where generative artificial intelligence can predict all fashion trends? Not quite, but an early test showed some…
Fashion
How Jane Birkin Helped Design Hermès’ Most Popular Handbag: Her Inspiration, Royalties and the $10 Million Bag
Jane Birkin‘s original Hermès Birkin sold for $10.1 million at Sotheby’s in Paris on Thursday, breaking the previous bidding record by…
Business
Australian Luxury Design Brand Paloma Editions Enters U.S. Market
MILAN — Australian design firm Paloma Editions, which was founded in 2023 as an antidote to consumerist style, grew its sales to $10…
Business
Chip design software firms climb as US lifts curbs on China exports
Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems and Siemens together control more than 70% of China’s EDA market Shares of Synopsys and Cadence Design…
Business
US lifts chip design export curbs as part of new China deal
Software from Cadence and Synopsys is used to design everything from the highest-end processors for the likes of Nvidia and Apple to…
Business
Sofitel Taps Cordelia de Castellane to Design New Hotel Uniforms
PARIS — As part of its ongoing repositioning, French luxury hotel chain Sofitel has tapped Cordelia de Castellane to design the uniforms…
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EXCLUSIVE: Rimowa and Vitra to Launch Design Collaboration During Art Basel
GROOVY DESIGN: Luxury German luggage manufacturer Rimowa embarked on a fresh design collaboration with Switzerland-based design firm…
Business
US curbs chip design software, chemicals, other shipments to China
The United States has ordered a broad swathe of companies to stop shipping goods to China without a licence and revoked licences already…
Business
TSMC to open chip design centre in Munich, could later support AI development
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday (May 27) it will open a design…
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Nina Yashar Is Bringing Italy’s Design Golden Age to New York City
MILAN — Ever the catalyst between cross-cultural dialogue, Nina Yashar is bringing the Dolce Vita of Italian design to New York City. Her…
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A Lot to Sea: Inside the World of Superyacht Design
In mid-May, Amor à Vida, a new superyacht, set out on her maiden voyage. The boat, which features a sleek and sloped white exterior, made…
Business
The Hamptons of Portugal Is About to Get Dose of Vincent Van Duysen’s Zen Brutalism
Flemish designer and architect Vincent Van Duysen has used his instincts for Zen Brutalism to envisage an architectural marvel of a…
Business
Apple design legend Jony Ive joins OpenAI
The legendary designer behind Apple’s iPhone, Jony Ive, has joined OpenAI to create devices tailored for using generative artificial…