Week 11 of Virtual Design Festival features a collaboration with Danish textile company Kvadrat and a series of conversations with the architects behind Melbourne’s annual MPavilion designs. Tuesday sees a takeover from the Design Museum, which will unveil work by its designers in residence. Among them are architect Stiliyana Minkovska, who designed a series of undulating…
10 Years Of The Apple Store App: The Design Of Shopping
Apple released the Apple Store app in the App Store. The app recognized the growing importance of mobile shopping on the iPhone and elevated the in-store experience at Apple Retail Stores. On its 10th anniversary, let’s take a look back at the app’s design evolution and how it changed the way we shop.The Easiest Way…
The Black Interior Designers Network Launches Campaign On How To Be An Ally
Tables—dining tables, bedside tables, end tables—take up a lot of every interior designer’s time. But it is only now that industry concern is being paid most to Black designers being denied a seat at the collective industry table. To be sure, Black interiors designers have been talking for years about the challenges they’ve faced gaining…
All The Chicest Clothes On Sale This Memorial Day Weekend
With summer mere weeks away, it’s officially time to store coats, sweaters, and boots and break out the shorts, tank tops, swimsuits, sandals, and summer dresses. If your summer wardrobe is in need of a refresh — or if you’re the type of shopper who likes to score a deal on last season’s designer wares…
Hospital Bed That Turns Into Coffin To Fight Corona Supply Shortage Is The Dark Side Of Innovation
They say necessity is the mother of invention, but those are just words and phrases unless you’ve witnessed the real deal. A Bogota-based advertising firm has done exactly that by coming up with a rather gritty solution to deal with lack of hospital beds amid the Coronavirus outbreak. As scores of researchers and scientists continue…
Apartment Tenants Mostly Making The May Rent In Colorado And Elsewhere
When the U.S. Economy shut down in March to prevent the spread of COVID-19, an initial concern was that older and lower-cost apartments catering to service workers faced the highest risks of defaults and distress. But as time passes, it is starting to look like the newer, high-end apartment buildings that targeted young adults in…
This Roku Soundbar Instantly Turns Your Old TV Into A Smart TV—and It’s On Sale For Nearly 20 Percent Off
Yahoo Life is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Save $34 on the Roku Smart Soundbar. (Photo: Roku)More TV sounding a little dull? If you don’t want to buy a…
Does The Hooker Furniture Corporation (NASDAQ:HOFT) Share Price Fall With The Market?
If you own shares in Hooker Furniture Corporation (NASDAQ:HOFT) then it’s worth thinking about how it contributes to the volatility of your portfolio, overall. In finance, Beta is a measure of volatility. Volatility is considered to be a measure of risk in modern finance theory. Investors may think of volatility as falling into two main…
‘Making The Cut’ Episode 7 Recap: Sexy Photo Shoots, A Smelly Coffee Dress And Dueling Designers In ‘Digital Marketing Campaign’
Amazon’s “Making the Cut” isn’t just a fashion competition, it’s about business. The series is looking for a creative artist who’s also an entrepreneur capable of running their own global brand. So with only five contestants left, hosts Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn gave them an assignment that tested their business prowess: the designers not…
Walk Part Of The CCC Route And See A Running History Of Local Architecture
The Crescent City Classic, originally scheduled for Saturday, has gone virtual because of the coronavirus outbreak, so you won’t hear the cheering of the crowds or the live bands or the hubbub at the water-bottle stations along the route. But perhaps instead, if you pay attention, you can hear the whispers of history. We’ve designed…