Design

May 21, 2026

Giant Converse Sneaker Becomes a Massive Graffiti Canvas in Los Angeles

A giant Converse sneaker recently appeared in Los Angeles, turning an ordinary city street into what looked like an interactive public art installation. Covered in layers of graffiti tags and handwritten messages, the oversized shoe quickly caught the internet’s attention. The project was created in collaboration with Mixed Media and imagines the iconic sneaker as a massive graffiti-covered canvas.

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May 15, 2026

Vibrant Stage Design Brings Natural Forms of Mushrooms and Coral Reefs to Coachella

Music festivals wouldn’t be the same without the incredible stages that not only host the artists, but also create immersive experiences for the audience. For Coachella, Los Angeles-based creative studio Do LaB—founded by brothers Josh, Jesse, and Dede Flemming—creates environments that merge art, architecture, and music. Unlike the festival’s main stages, Do LaB’s distinct spaces are more intimate, built around emerging acts and spontaneous performances.

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May 10, 2026

ICFF 2026: What You Need to Know About the Furniture Expo Before It Opens

Beginning on May 17, the Javits Center in Manhattan will transform into a beacon of interior and product design, thanks to the 2026 International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). Since 1989, ICFF has offered a critical platform for designers, retailers, and collectors to pursue commercial partnerships and, perhaps more importantly, discover new and established talent alike.

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April 24, 2026

Louvre Museum Partners With a Luxury Watch Brand on Timepieces Inspired by Ancient Civilizations

The works housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris have long inspired generations of creatives and brands. Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Vacheron Constantin is one of them; it has had a long-standing partnership with the institution. Beginning in 2019, the company created a series of limited-edition watches inspired by the museum’s collection.

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