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Snake Charmer

Ian Phillips, April 1, 2012
Formerly Dior Joaillerie's artistic director and a designer for Cartier and Kenzo, Frédéric Aymes aimed for something a little different when he set up his own company, called simply Aymes More
Mixing it Up

Monica Khemsurov, April 1, 2012
When the architects at Janson Goldstein first got their hands on New York's latest Intermix location, it was no more than raw space behind glass newly installed along two elevations of a 1935 redbrick warehouse More
Tell Me About It, Stud

Craig Kellogg, April 1, 2012
Cooing "hello, lover," at a particular ruffled stiletto in a New York shop window in the TV version of Sex and the City, Sarah Jessica Parker rocket-propelled Christian Louboutin into the fashion stratosphere. More
Window Shopping

Kate Sekules, April 1, 2012
Sarah McCullough of Selfridges & Co. invited London’s young fashion talents to display their own designs

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By the Book

Mark McMenamin, April 1, 2012
In 1948, George Nelson the Herman Miller design director came out with a 72-page hardback, The Herman Miller Collection. More than a mere trade catalog, however, this brand-builder established Herman Miller as a definitive voice of American modernism. More
It’s a Marimekko World

Craig Kellogg, April 1, 2012
Studios Architecture took a Japanese-designed Finnish flagship—and tailored it for New York More
FRCH Design Worldwide Shops Mexico City

Urja Dave, March 1, 2012
A contemporary style intermixed with natural, warm patterns and textures takes Liverpool Interlomas to the next level—or three levels, to be exact. More
Refreshed and Recharged

Mark McMenamin, March 1, 2012
If Louis Vuitton, West Elm, or DIFFA asks event planner David Stark to jump, he'll answer, "How high?" And he's just as ready to leap into action if the client is himself. More
Start Your...Batteries

Edie Cohen, March 1, 2012
Randy Brown's stance on car culture and suburban sprawl is well known. "We've done artwork and installations, talking about the negative side," he says. More
These Boots Were Made for Walking

Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, October 1, 2011
It's a fashion milestone. The 148-year-old Frye Company has finally opened a Frye store, a 6,000-square-foot flagship in a century-old cast-iron factory in New York. More
Head Over Heels

Edie Cohen, October 1, 2011
The Italian Tirol is crazy for Salon Himmelblau, a topsy-turvy hair and nail salon by Stefan Hitthaler More
Open for Business

Annie Block, September 1, 2011
If ever New York has seen a transformation, it's in Bushwick. More
Looking Younger Every Day

Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, September 1, 2011
Kiehl's Since 1851 was founded on the very same East Village corner where the flagship stands today. More
Art and Craft

Edie Cohen, August 2, 2011
Talk about good genes...served seven years as Ralph Lauren's European creative director before opening Chahan Interior Design and the Chahan Gallery simultaneously in Paris and amassing an international clientele. More
The Bear Essentials

Ian Phillips, July 1, 2011

The guest list read like a who's who of the music, fashion, and film worlds. Kanye West mingled with Anna Wintour and Pharell Williams. More
Head in the Clouds

Aric Chen, July 1, 2011

Imagination pervades Kengo Kuma's ethereal Shang Xia, a boutique in Shanghai.
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Global Voyagers

Jay Pridmore, June 1, 2011

Legends in their native Italy, Doriana and Massimiliano Fuksas have arrived in the U.S.
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A Touch Surreal

Bethan Ryder, June 1, 2011
To compete with the bright lights and big names of a high-end fashion district in Nicosia-Louis Vuitton and Dolce & Gabbana, just for starters-a hip new boutique needs to make a grand gesture. Or three. More
Freitag Gives Their Recycled Messengers New U.S. Digs

Annie Block, June 1, 2011
Although it was back in 1993 that Daniel and Markus Freitag came up with their idea for messenger bags made from recycled truck tarpaulins, it wasn't until 2000 that the brothers actually opened a Freitag store-in Davos, Switzerland. More
On Mountain Time

Deborah Wilk, April 1, 2011

A Colorado town of just over 100,000 residents might seem an odd place for a 118-year-old Swiss company to set down roots. More

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