3D-Printed Jewelry Inspired by Flower Growth

Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg of design studio Nervous Systems have employed an algorithm that mimics the growth patterns in flowers to create a line of 3D-printed jewelry. The project, called Floraform, draws inspiration from the way the flower petals push their growth to the very edge of each petal, eventually creating complex ruffles and patterns in the process. The line of ethereal bracelets, necklaces …

Debuting Converse’s New Jack Purcell Signature Leather

A buttery, premium upper is just one of many luxe attributes of these sneakers

In Converse’s array of iconic footwear, Jack Purcells have long stood out for their classic low-top design. Over the last year now, Converse has been releasing an updated Signature division of the style which incorporates modern touches and technological advances—and today they’ve announced the latest addition, which is the first premium leather iteration. It’s soft and smooth, wearable but durable—and the whole point is that …

Limited Edition March Caps

NYC-designed, USA-made snap-backs that are anything but traditional

Founded in September last year by Barclay Douglas, March Caps has just introduced its first collection. With five designs, made in an edition of 150, the caps are classic six-panel baseball-style, but boast bright, minimal and design-forward motifs in fairly non-traditional colorways. Douglas says his childhood passion for caps inspired the brand. He remembers how a cap’s logo could create a bond or rivalry between …