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Yrjö Kukkapuro, renowned Finnish chair designer, dies aged 91 | Design

Yrjö Kukkapuro, a famous Finnish designer whose Finnish postmodern style chairs decorated Finnish waiting rooms, offices and living rooms, the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Victoria and Albert Museums in London, passed away at the age of 91. Kukkapuro passed away on Saturday at his home outside Helsinki. […]

‘Bling Empire’ star Kane Lim sues designer over brand deal

A federal lawsuit alleges that Bling Empire's fashion-forward star Kaine Lim has locked down over a deal with entrepreneur Jonathan Kuhn. In February 2019, Lim began filming a reality series for Netflix that follows the lives of several wealthy Asians based in Los Angeles. Lim, who has worked “with iconic brands and fashion houses such […]

Are we ready for designer babies? CRISPR gene editing is about to unleash a new eugenics revolution

What if a technology that holds promise for cancer treatment heralds the era of “designer babies”? This concept is more than just speculation. It is a pressing bioethical concern that requires our attention. Traditionally, the medical industry focuses on healing. Antibiotics are given for infections, chemotherapy and radiation remain standard cancer treatments, and over-the-counter medications […]