Engineered luxury sportswear: first Porsche Design Sport Women’s Collection

Porsche Design Sport launches womenswear line.   Porsche Design Sport‘s contemporary, minimalist look, leading-edge design and innovative materials were transposed in its first sport collection for women. During an exclusive event at the University of Television and Film (HFF) in Munich, Porsche Design Fall/Winter 2013 collection. The highlight of the collection is a Tech Down … Read more

For cardio-loving fashionista: Rick Owens‘ dark ideology on sneakers

  The string of collaborations we never thought we would see continues in the evolving world of fashion. Despising cardio but in love with his running habit, American fashion designer Rick Owens announced a collaboration with Adidas. Rick Owens’ dark ideology will be applied to 6 men’s and 4 women’s sneakers of the German sports … Read more

Salone del Mobile 2013 – The best design installations

All the installations below competed for Milan Design Award, the first and only award devoted to the most prestigious set-ups presented by international brands of the design industry, during the Milan Design Week. This year’s winners are Moroso (Milan Design Award), Opium (Sound Design award assigned by IED), Samsung (WOW award), and Afrofuture (Cross Transversal … Read more

History of sneaker explored in “Out of the Box: The Rise of sneaker culture”

The Bata Shoe Museum (Toronto) announced the opening of the first north American exhibition that will explore the history of sneaker culture. Opening to the public on April 25, 2013, “Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture” exhibition  designed by famed industrial designer Karim Rashid features over 120 sneakers representing the past 150 years. Highlighting … Read more

MostSalone 2013 – Let’s cook the future of design

Renowned designers, cutting edge brands and emerging new talents are heading to MOST SALONE Milano 2013 – the design destination instigated by British designer Tom Dixon at Milan’s Museum of Science and Technology (9 – 14 April 2013). It provides 2013 Milan Design Week with a curated creative hub, “promoting forward-thinking culture, commerce and creativity against … Read more

Yamamoto reviving the Yohji Yamamoto Parfums name

After a six-year gap, Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto is reintroducing some of his famous scents. Brand’s classic perfumes including Yohji Yamamoto Homme, Yohji Essential and Yohji Senses will be re-released this year. In a licensing deal with IFD group, Yamamoto announced plans to produce new perfumes in collaboration with Givaudan perfumer Olivier Pescheux, known for … Read more