Six Pairs of Warm Socks with Style

Thick, wooly and wintery items that flash some personality

More than just a stocking stuffer, socks have become a gift in their own right. It seems that with each passing year, people grow more comfortable wearing socks with a little (or a lot of) personality. And, with the onset of winter, warmth is key—but style doesn’t need to be sacrificed. The following six pairs of socks aren’t for snow sports or athletics, instead they’re …

Design Miami 2015: Fernando Romero Enterprise’s Replica of the Sun

A multi-sensory sculpture made in collaboration with Swarovski

It’s impossible to deny the impact of the sun upon art. More than providing the light and igniting the colors for our eyes to interpret a piece, the sun has acted as a muse for centuries and across cultures. A new homage, by Mexico City-based architecture and design firm Fernando Romero Enterprise (FR-EE) offers a stunning new take on the depths of solar inspiration. The …

City Guide Spotlight: Miami

Food, drink, art and more in the ever-emerging cultural capital

If their vibrant, ever-growing hotel scene is any indicator, Miami continues to boom as a destination that’s more than sunshine-soaked. The beaches are fun, but the restaurants and bars are also world-class—a product of vast cultural fusion. As the Design District grows in prestige for luxe retailers, boutiques and concept shops, the art scene continues to blossom amidst beautiful museums and galleries with forward-thinking vision. …