Design

July 21, 2025

Dolce & Gabbana Takes Over Rome With Three Over-the-Top Events Celebrating Handcrafted Fashion

Iconic Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana transformed Rome into their runway with a series of three events last week, celebrating Alta Moda, Alta Sartoria, and Alta Gioielleria. The Roman Forum, Castel Sant’Angelo, and Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli were home to over-the-top spectacles that honored traditional Italian craftsmanship and creativity.

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July 16, 2025

Hippopottoman: The Hippo-Shaped Ottoman To Add Modern Fun to Any Room

If you’re searching for a furniture piece that quietly stands out to elevate any room, the “Hippopottoman” might be exactly what you’re looking for. Equal parts modern and functional design, this creative and unique furniture friend is designed to entertain adults and children alike. It’s hard not to fall in love at first sight. This hippopotamus-shaped ottoman (hence, the portmanteau of hippopottoman)

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July 11, 2025

Barbie Introduces Doll With Type 1 Diabetes to Make Every Child Feel Included

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2021 there were 304,000 children and teenagers living with type 1 diabetes. Hoping to improve visibility and representation around this condition, Mattel collaborated with Breakthrough T1D, a type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization, to launch the first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes.

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My Modern Met

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