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Style Without Substance | Misha Kahn
Style Without Substance, American designer Misha Kahn’s forth exhibition at Friedman Benda in NYC could be interpreted as a critique of the melted aesthetic popular in design these days. However the furnishings and lighting that make up the show aren’t completely impractical and Kahn seems to be searching for the edge. The majority of the…
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Porsche | Industry City
Brooklyn’s Industry City is home to the newest Porsche showroom in NYC. CarPark partnered with the automaker to celebrate the opening and attempted to fill a parking lot with 100 vintage and modern Porsche models. Rainy weather in the morning before the event started probably deterred some owners from making the trip, but conditions improved…
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2022 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance
Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut looked more green and under bright sunshine felt considerably warmer to less than a year ago when the 2021 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance took place. How the organizers curated and assembled around 300 concours quality vehicles between two events separated by 8 months is a feat. There were some…
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INTERVENCIÓN/INTERSECCIÓN | MASA
Founded in 2018, Mexico City-based MASA has quickly gained a reputation for staging exhibitions in unconventional locations. For the nomadic gallery’s first stop in the US, a former post office inside NYC’s Rockefeller Center was transformed into a spacial experience merging art and design with a hyper-liminal environment. Within a space where messages used to…
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2022 NYCxDesign
Get your scrolling fingers and thumbs warmed up, here’s a compendium of events I’m sharing that took place during NYC’s design week. The calendar wasn’t quite as packed as the days before covid, but there were enough interesting exhibitions and events to make for a pretty full schedule. It was good to have the return…
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2022 ICFF + WantedDesign
ICFF It was only a little more than six months ago that ICFF + WantedDesign held a November 2021 event at the Javits Center in NYC. But for 2022, they are back to the usual mid-May dates anchoring NYCxDesign. This is the first time the fairs were the main event at Javits without any other…