UK researchers have created the first smart fabric that can change shape and color in response to two different stimuli: heat and electricity. The development opens up new possibilities in various ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) From the vivid blues and greens of peacock feathers to the shimmering reds of ruby crystals, structural color in nature provides some of the most dazzling displays that delight ...

Angela Caputi’s vibrant styles are made with lightweight resin. By Kathleen Beckett Reporting from Florence, Italy The women entering the Italian Cultural Institute on Park Avenue on this particular ...

In the world of retail, competition is fierce. Brands find themselves in pursuit of distinguishing their presence and developing intimate connections with their customers. Amidst the array of products ...

“If you’ve heard of minimalist design, it’s the opposite,” Hopp says of maximalism. Maximalist interiors often emulate the richer parts of life. It’s a design style rooted in a more-is-more philosophy ...

Whether it’s the floor plan or the choice of furniture and foliage, industry pros are seeing trends that represent a return to the roots of design. In fact, they’re not so much emerging trends as they ...