Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Prisoner art, prosthetic Lego legs, intuitive boarding passes and more in our weekly look at the web

1. Rick Owens Step Team In a drastic departure from what you would expect during Paris Fashion Week, designer Rick Owens replaced traditional runway models with a team of “plus-size” step dancers. From challenging the norms of classic aesthetics to demonstrating the flexibility of the collection, the approach was a wild success—the audience cheered along. Artistic, engaging and a reflection of his provocative style, the …

Outline Artists on Cool Hunting

A showcase of vibrant works from London's newest agency for graphic artists

One stop we looked forward to making during last week’s annual London Design Festival was by the Outline Artists booth at Designjunction, where the small illustration agency was making its exciting debut. As the sister to Outline Editions—the UK’s revered online shop for exceptional graphic artworks—Outline Artists is already representing an impressive roster of creative talent. Look to this London-based agency for works from Mr …

City Guides Spotlight: Los Angeles

Tips for getting lost in a city that has it all

Sponsored content: The city of Los Angeles—which sits in sunny SoCal as one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world—is known for going big in just about every way. For all of its glamour and craziness, the California hotspot sometimes gets a bad rap, but it’s home to all kinds of history, culture and personality. Because LA has always been so accepting of the …