Innovative NYFW robotic dress by a tech-savvy designer activates when you shake hands with someone.
Maia Hirsch’s Double Life: Engineer and Fashion Designer Maia Hirsch has a deep-rooted passion for fashion, particularly for luxury brands like Chanel, Hermès, and Dior. Yet, this 24-year-old mechanical engineer from northern Ithaca is more attracted to the intricacies of scientific systems and robotics than to high-end materials or textile trends. In 2020, during the […]
Designer of New York City’s scarce trash bins departs as residents react to new regulation
Issues Surrounding New Trash Cans in New York City There seems to be quite a bit of frustration regarding the new trash cans in New York City. As residents scramble to obtain the required official trash cans—only to find them in short supply—or face potential fines, the sole manufacturer allowed to produce these cans has […]
Valentino Garavani, the Italian fashion designer and founder, passes away at 93.
Valentino Garavani Passes Away at 93 MILAN (AP) — Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian designer known for his bold Valentino red gowns, has died at his home in Rome. His foundation made the announcement on Monday, revealing he was 93 years old. “Valentino Garavani was, without a doubt, a guiding light and an inspiration for […]
Quality ‘Learing’ daycare in Minneapolis addresses fraud video, accuses designer of typo, as worker confronts reporter: ‘Get the f–k out of here’
Minneapolis Daycare Cited for Typo Amid Fraud Allegations MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Quality ‘Learning’ Center became the center of attention recently due to a viral video intending to highlight fraud. On Monday, the daycare’s owners pointed fingers at their graphic designer for a notorious typo seen on their sign. In a rather blunt comment, one […]
Year-end discounts at GlassesUSA: Save up to 50% on designer frames from Versace, Tory Burch, and others
If you have any remaining HSA or FSA funds until 2026, you might want to explore GlassUSA for some great deals. They’ve got a year-end offer that you could check out. Shoppers can score 50% off lens upgrades on brands like Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta smart glasses with the code “lens50,” or 50% off progressive […]
Sen. John Cornyn raises concerns about the possibility of a startup creating gene-edited designer babies
Concerns Over Biotech Startup’s Gene Editing Research It seems we might be entering uncharted territory. Senator John Cornyn from Texas has expressed alarm over a biotech startup, Preventive PBC, which has gathered around $30 million for researching fetal diseases. This company, based in San Francisco and supported by prominent tech figures, is developing early-stage gene-editing […]
Designer explains the reason behind Solange Knowles’ assault on Jay-Z during the 2014 elevator incident.
Elevator Incident Between Jay-Z and Solange Knowles Resurfaces The notorious elevator altercation involving Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s sister, Solange Knowles, is once again in the headlines. This renewed interest follows comments from a fashion designer who shed light on the cause behind the widely publicized incident. Back in May 2014, a video from the Standard Hotel […]
HGTV personality and ‘Trading Spaces’ designer Genevieve Gorder puts her completely renovated New York City duplex on the market for $4.3 million.
Genevieve Gorder Lists Her Longtime Manhattan Home HGTV personality Genevieve Gorder is putting her Manhattan duplex co-op up for sale, with a listing price of $4.3 million. The property is represented by agents Smitha Ramchandani and Christopher Stokes Moseley from Christie’s International Real Estate Group. This duplex, combining two units, has been featured in Gorder’s […]
Fashion Designer Embraces ‘Gay Sheep’ Wool in NYC Debut
A fashion designer has introduced a “gay sheep” yarn at a New York fashion event, aiming to raise funds for rams who often face shorter lives due to their preference for same-sex partners. Yes, this is a serious initiative. Michael Schmidt, a designer from Los Angeles known for dressing celebrities like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, […]
Princess Diana’s personal fashion designer Paul Costelloe has passed away at 80
Irish-American Designer Paul Costello Passes Away at 80 Paul Costello, the Irish-American designer known for dressing the late Princess Diana, has died at the age of 80, as confirmed by his company. Costello, who created eveningwear for Diana, founded a fashion house that was recognized for its luxurious fabrics and imaginative designs. He worked in […]