If you thought you had designer Alessandra Branca’s style pegged, think again. The classicist-with-a-twist opened a new shop in Chicago this May that takes her signature style and amps it up a few decibels.
You’ve got sunscreen, beach towels, and a cooler filled with beverages. Now pack it all in an electronically savvy tote bag that doesn’t just carry your iPod—it actually plays it.
High definition rules in today's video world. Cable and broadcast TV are now in high definition, even cameras and camcorders shoot in high-def, so it makes sense that the movies we watch at home should be too.
This season, blue velvet tops the charts again. Trendsetters Oscar de la Renta and Lela Rose introduced dresses made of the luxe textile for their fall collections during fashion week.
While living in seven countries over the years with her husband and two sons, architect Selma Cisic developed a passion for rare 18th- and 19th-century furnishings.
Artist Paul Klee said that, for him, a happy hour was when "Color and I are one." Designers are drinking in color this season, from the deep red of claret to the amber of scotch.