As the NASA spacecraft Voyager I pierced the outer reaches of our solar system in its 36th year of travel (and became the farthest manmade craft from Earth), New York City designer Ken Amarit questioned “what it means to be on an endless mission.” In Voyager—Amarit’s first video game—players dodge the creatures that inhabit the most distant realms of the galaxy. The digital world he’s …
Socks—an “oft overlooked garment,” Vivek Nagrani says—used to be a “definitive way to separate the gentleman from the man.” It was with that insight that 14 years ago Nagrani founded Ovdafut; reinventing men’s hosiery by cleverly articulating wearers’ wishes. The full range has found in a home on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, and more specifically, the hosiery is housed in Harvard’s 1804 card catalog, thanks …
