Built to Resi(s)t

Eastpak partners with Quinze & Milan for a line of sofas with pockets

As backpacks continue to trend as popular accessories this season, the classic brand Eastpak is carving an entirely new path for itself. Its latest collaboration with avant-garde furniture label Quinze & Milan is a collection of rather sporty furniture pieces appealing more to the desire to sit still rather than hike a mountain. The special-edition, Built to Resi(s)t Collection, unveiled earlier this year at Milan’s …

Poetic License: Deliberate Deviations from Normally Applicable Rules and Practices

Moss' new exhibit explores unconventional methods and results in art and design

Once again Moss, NYC’s highly revered design destination, opened one of the most important openings during ICFF, called “Poetic License,” to much frenzied fanfare this weekend. Despite considerable downsizing over the past two years—the company shuttered both of its West Coast operations and its joint-venture restaurant, and gave over its previous gallery space to lighting producer Flos—Moss managed to pack more talent into a single …

NYC Design Week 2010 Guide

Our top 10 can't-miss list for the weekend's spate of NYC design activities

The only thing more overwhelming than ICFF itself is trying to decide which of the many offsite happenings to hit up throughout the city. To help navigate through it all over the coming days, we pared our picks down to 10 must-sees. If you need a break from all the design, we also recommend making a few detours to some of our new favorite destinations …