Before marble meant minimalism and stone became a staple of modern luxury, these materials shaped the rhythms of daily life ...

The skateboard has had a wild ride. From its DIY beginnings in the 1950s to its counterculture heyday in the ’80s and ’90s to its inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympics, skateboarding has been ...

Ai-Da has again pushed the frontier between art and technology, becoming the first humanoid ...

Ai-Da Robot became the first humanoid robot to design a building with a modular Space Pod concept for Moon and Mars bases, ...

Revised edition of "History of furniture : a global view" - published 2009. (from back cover). In today's globalized world, every aspect of our lives is affected by global interconnectedness from what ...

Following a competitive search, Sarah A. Lichtman has been named chair of the Department of History of Art and Design in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SLAS). A design historian and educator ...

Hundreds of residents browsed dozens of boards displaying information on Union Pier’s history, geography and more Credit: Skyler Baldwin Union Pier redevelopment project leaders wrapped up on a second ...

Pink is everywhere right now. If you’ve noticed the trend and are wondering why it’s so hot, look no further than the box office. The U.S. has caught Barbie fever in anticipation of Greta Gerwig’s new ...

Form is temporary, function is permanent. The most important inventions are the ones that relate to the human condition, and they crop up over and over again. Below, Houston shares five key insights ...

Pages from ‘Graphic Stamps,’ published by Unit Editions (all images courtesy Unit Editions) (click to enlarge) Typically measuring no larger than one square-inch, postage stamps may not serve as the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This week, the White House became the subject of scrutiny as demolition crews began tearing down portions ...