Holiday Gift Guides 2017: Presents Under $25

Keep the spending to a minimum and the good times to the max

The holidays can be expensive, but don’t have to be. We’ve trawled the internet for feel-good gifts that are useful, entertaining or inspirational—from grooming products to games and toys, these presents won’t cost more than $25. These days, perhaps more than ever, it’s crucial to spend time with loved ones, remember to be grateful and give to those who are struggling—no matter where in the …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Naming space objects, a new design for Rockefeller Center Plaza, the history of pink and more in our look at the web

1. Help NASA Nickname New Horizons’ Next Target A small, frozen world known as (486958) 2014 MU69 is the next flyby destination for NASA’s New Horizons. Understandably, the space agency thinks it needs a snappier name. Some billion miles past Pluto, MU69 is located in the Kuiper Belt and is now in the market for a nickname. Hosted online, there’s a contest where the public …

Studio Visit: The Herman Miller Archive

We speak with Amy Auscherman about how looking back helps the brand move forward

On a recent visit to Herman Miller‘s headquarters we explored their impressive corporate archive. There we found many expected things like correspondence, old catalogs, sketches, swatches and rare pieces of furniture, along with unexpected treasures like shop floor-made templates for cutting wood pieces of modernist masterpieces and the negatives for the Eames‘ seminal 1977 film “Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of the Universe.” …