When baseball legend David Ortiz is inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, he will be dressed in a red and blue suit designed by Salvatore Paterno, who grew up in New Britain and has strong family ties here. Paterno, owner of Milano Fine Men’s Fashion on Long Island, has been Ortiz’s …

Patrick Adair Designs Wedding rings are truly something I have never seen before. It all comes from a man who sought to turn the world of men’s wedding bands from ho-hum to damn f***! I have to tell you the craziest story ever. Chances are you think it’s bull…well, you’re not going to believe it. …

What started as a creative outlet for former social worker and stay-at-home mom Kelly Lachney has taken on a life of its own. Where she once only distributed her pieces to friends and family, her jewelry brand KML Designs is now supplied by boutiques in the Southeast. The appeal, according to Lachney, is in the …

Lorenzo Riva, the artistic director of luxury fashion brand Balenciaga in the 1980s, launched a highly anticipated Cristóbal Balenciaga collection on Thursday: To the Moon nonfungible token (NFT) in collaboration with Cointelegraph. The NFT collection includes 8,300 original, previously unseen creations by Cristóbal Balenciaga himself. Cristóbal had humble beginnings as a local tailor’s apprentice and …

Principal designer Rafael Studart, left, and Quality and Company president Frank Caruso pose with a chair designed for Pope Francis to sit in while he is in Canada at their studio in Vaughan, Ont. , Friday, July 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS / Tijana Martin In a warehouse just outside Toronto, furniture …

Members of a Massachusetts commission formed to review the redesign of the state’s seal and motto offer preliminary proposals. The current state seal, in place since 1898, depicts a severed arm holding a sword above a native holding a bow and arrow. “Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem” is the state motto, a Latin expression …

Freelance Wallpaper Favorites flavor paper has just launched two new designs that join their female power collection of papers designed “exclusively by women to celebrate women”. The latest creations – rock candy and Cancan – comes from Amanda Wachobfamous multidisciplinary artist best known for her innovative tattoos, and Liz Collins, a dynamic multimedia artist we …

Italians have a way of infusing passion, beauty and life into everything they touch – their food, their fashion and most certainly their furniture. “Italian designers have such a different way of looking at design and spaces,” says Copenhagen sales consultant Bryan Moore. “There is also the [superior] quality. These manufacturers have an advantage when …

SINGAPORE – Ms Katy Lee, 71, cannot see with her right eye and has tunnel vision in her left, but that hasn’t deterred her from creating a design for this year’s National Day pack. Her work, done with Mrs. Neena Umni Krishna Marar, 61, also visually impaired, shows a tree with heart-shaped leaves and bright …

Editor’s Note: Makers is a weekly look at Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurs tapping into the creative marketplace. If you know a local creative business owner who should be introduced via email: [email protected] Jennifer MacNeil takes memories that have been captured through photos and transfers them onto wood or into memory photo ornaments. It’s so easy. Or …

Whatever the age of a woman, the only passion that never leaves her is jewelry. Tastes can, of course, vary but what is universal is the desire for a jewel. This has been the case for centuries; a look at ancient paintings and sculptures will show that women have adorned themselves with delicate jewelry since …

There’s something about THIS house in Cass Bay – the copper sculpture that has turned heads and caused a lot of controversy in the latest series from Grand Designs NZ. It always turns heads; this time, it was the jury of the Canterbury Prizes of the New Zealand Institute of Architects Te Kāhui Whaihanga (NZIA) …

Haptic Architects, RambollTomas Stokke, Shonn Mills, United Kingdom, SingaporeHonorable mentionSkyscraper Competition 2022 “The Regenerative Highrise is located in Grønland, a multicultural neighborhood in downtown Oslo. The proposed new high-rise tower at Oslo’s Grønland metro station seeks to use the city’s large-scale development as a way to repair or improve the downtown area. First, it is …

London’s hotel design scene is enjoying a moment in 2022. With the opening of NoMad London, The Londoner and the soon-to-open Peninsula London, it can be easy to overlook the legendary hotel establishments that have stood the test of the time. and are currently undergoing major renovations. One of the most complex and interesting of …

Treat yourself to a magnificent evening experience at from Surabaya the fanciest pastry. SURABAYA, Indonesia, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — After successfully serving Surabaya with their signature cakes and pastries for over 20 years, La Patisserie at has moved to a larger area of ​​the Sheraton Surabaya lobby and is reopening ready to welcome guests …

Light nails are a trendy manicure look for the summer. The manicure style is all about using negative space to create a modern design. Manicures with a transparent base can often look polished even when they’ve grown out. Of course, a few coats of an eye-catching polish is a surefire way to break through the …

Chicago had its cows. Saint-Paul had his Snoopys. And now, St. Louis Park and Golden Valley have 10 original characters created by resident artist Adam Turman to encourage neighborhood “artventures.” Turman’s bold graphic illustrations, which often portray Minnesota culture, can be seen statewide on murals, posters — and even underwear. For this project, Turman remodeled …

Inside, unfinished birch plywood forms an inner shell that encloses a super-insulated wood frame. The walls are pierced with high-tech insulating glass skylights and eye-level openings that open up to the wilderness. “It’s not like when you’re in an urban situation, where you can’t really experiment with sunlight like you can here in a landscape,” …

Written by: Marlene Osteen | Publish: June – 2022 On Friday July 8th and Saturday July 9th Sally Eckman Roberts will be at Main Street Gifts in Highlands NC showcasing her wares and welcoming visitors to explore the full range of her works. 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 In my personal utopia, my house would be filled with flowers …

Myseapearl presents highly designed pearl jewelry available in different designs, sizes, prices and can be worn by women at any age. For over 20 years, Myseapearl has been one of the top pearl jewelry manufacturers and sellers. Their prestigious designs and bankable quality have propelled them to the top, garnering praise from personalities across the …

A team led by Morphosis designs a new 12-acre arts and culture district at the University of Texas at Dallas. Called the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenæum, the project will bring a second location to the Crow Museum of Asian Art as well as a planned performance hall and museum for the traditional arts …

The sonic screwdriver remains one of the most iconic pieces of pop culture associated with Doctor Who, especially since the Sonic Screwdriver practically represents the Doctor to some degree alongside the TARDIS. A trinket with many uses, the Sonic Screwdriver can use sound waves to do all sorts of crazy things – from repairing various …

Did someone say, baking? ! In Austin, Texas, the Blanton Museum’s “Great Blanton Bake-Off” is fast becoming a local tradition. Using the medium of cake, museum visitors are challenged to recreate their favorite works from among the 21,000 works in its collection, ranging from Thomas Gainsborough to Ellsworth Kelly to Alice Neel. Blanton’s head of …

The company is created especially for anime fans with a wide variety of anime products. Anime Merch is a highly reputable brand offering a wide variety of anime merchandise for anime lovers without compromising on quality. The company and its products have been the subject of much discussion among anime fans, who are grateful to …

Primary school children across Northern Ireland have submitted over 2,000 colorful and creative designs for a unique competition to design a special gift for Her Majesty The Queen as part of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The Northern Ireland Office competition, open to all primary schools in Northern Ireland, saw over 40 schools send in hundreds …

The City of Sarasota will unveil draft concepts for building “complete streets” on 10th Street and Arts Boulevard at two upcoming open houses. A complete street is an age-friendly design that promotes safe travel to and from a destination, whether by foot, bike, public transit, or car. It is also accessible to …

Hahna Song makes her way through Westwood. With products ranging from phone charms to accessories, the freshman biology student said she started selling handmade beaded jewelry when she started attending UCLA. Song said she first experimented with beading at the start of the pandemic when Y2K jewelry became a summer trend. She then turned her …

Hae/Hello present design friendshipa collaboration of 14 designers from sister cities Seattle and Reykjavík presented during DesignMarch, which took place earlier this month. The exhibition, originally scheduled for DesignMarch 2020, reflects on works based on friendship and the question of how first encounters exemplify personality and culture. Later this year, Design Friendship will be exhibited …

By Joel CrabtreeExcerpt from our January 2022 issue Growing up, painting and football were Eamon White’s two loves. He picked up painting from his grandmother, a watercolor artist who lived in Damariscotta, and began playing college football in Portland before playing at the University of Maine and Merrimack College in Massachusetts. The 32-year-old has been …

BR Native Oonarissa Brown-Bernard’s Designs Tackle New York Fashion Week and More Images courtesy Oonarissa Brown-Bernard By Poet Wolfe May 17, 2022 Correction: This article has been updated to clarify that Brown-Bernard’s bridal line will not be part of the Victoria’s Secret runway show, although her work is presented by the same …

John Lin is the founder of Colony, a multidisciplinary company that currently operates as a cooperative gallery, design studio and strategy firm. This month, she unveiled the brand’s fourth act, Phila|Terra, a new concept that will design collections inspired by the charitable causes they support. Phila|Terra is the first edition of the Phila series, a …

Yes, you read that right. Just buy a domestic Aussie RUSSH Subscribe to the magazine for $50 and we’ll give you a free $150 voucher for Dinosaur Designs. What are you waiting for? I think it’s pretty safe to say the lockdown has been a strange time for all of us. Loungewear has become king, …

Sing 2 demonstrated that audiences still have an appetite for animated musicals. While Disney may have a hold on the genre, there are plenty of other fantastic images that have brought something truly jaw-dropping to cinema. Creating visually compelling characters in this context is a difficult challenge. These musicals set in an animated format have …

Creative director, designer and artist Nigeria Ealey thrives on inspiring imagery. In his West Coast home, which is laced with floor-to-ceiling windows that feature city views and mood boards that run the length of the walls, he literally surrounds himself with them. This is how he stays true to his roots and connects with the …