Design

July 3, 2023

LEGO Introduces a 2,660-Piece Hogwarts Castle and Grounds Set That Harry Potter Fans Will Love

Whether you are a fan of Harry Potter or not, you’ve likely heard of Hogwarts. Though it’s often the backdrop to the adventures of Harry Potter and his friends, thee wizarding school is almost like a character itself. The castle and its grounds are home to enigmatic creatures and deadly secrets, many of them crucial to the development of the series.

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June 29, 2023

Alicia Silverstone Models Romantic Pink Ballgown by Christian Siriano

Few garments are as romantic as a ballgown. The very word evokes a fairytale aesthetic associated with Disney princesses and vintage glamour. American fashion designer Christian Siriano embodies all of these ideas in his own rendition of a full-length frock featuring a voluminous skirt with layers of feathery pink tulle, this dress looks like an outfit made for royalty. Actress Alicia Silverstone was seen modeling the ensemble at an estate in Lake Como, Italy.

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June 23, 2023

Crocs Reimagines Viral Big Red Boots as Tall Yellow Clogs

If you keep up with recent fashion trends, then you may have come across a quirky pair of footwear called the Big Red Boots. With a distinctly stylized appearance and playful proportions (the kind that Astro Boy would wear), this pair of shoes quickly became a viral sensation. The Brooklyn-based brand behind the design, MSCHF, even stated that part of its mission is to “subvert mass/popular culture.

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June 19, 2023

Beautiful Blue Ink Tattoos Capture the Cool Elegance of Nature

South Korean tattoo artist Pokhy creates ethereal body art using only shades of blue ink. From delicate flowers to beautiful animals, the natural subject matter is transformed by the monochromatic color palette. As a result, these pieces look like figments from a dream. Pokhy's designs are typically minimalist in style, including just one or a couple of subjects per tattoo.

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