Cole Haan SS16 at Calatrava’s Oculus

Dancers and ballerinas strike a pose in NYC's new architectural wonder

A decade in the making (and costing roughly $4 billion dollars to construct), architect Santiago Calatrava‘s stunning, bone-like Oculus WTC Transit Hub opened to the public partially last week. It will take time for most to make their way down to scope out the spectacle, but in the interim, Cole Haan was the first brand to utilize the space. For Cole Haan’s spring 2016 campaign, …

Best of CH 2012: People + Photo Ops

Words and images with the designers, photographers and innovators that inspired us

You won’t ever find a “Person of the Year” on Cool Hunting. We’re influenced by too many people and meet more every day that keep us motivated to do and create. When we have the opportunity to interview—and, if we’re lucky, to photograph—one of these outstanding individuals, those become some of the most rewarding stories. Here are seven people who kept us inspired in 2012. …

Moss Fall/Winter 2012 Lookbook

Streetwear brand Moss employs Instagram and Das Racist to showcase their latest collection

by Janine Stankus Regular dudes strolling around Brooklyn with a couple of 40s, snapping pics with their iPhones—that may not be what you’d expect from a formal photo shoot, but that’s exactly what streetwear brand Moss was going for with its Fall/Winter 2012 lookbook. The photographs, featuring Das Racist members Dap and Heems as “models,” were shot on location exclusively using Instagram for the iPhone …