What’s the start of fashion trends? For many designers even before the concept is set, they look to first the fabrics and other raw materials to spark their imagination. TEXWORLD NYC at the Javits Center this month is a great place to start exploring materials that will soon turn into the latest fashion trends. This… Continue reading Fashion Trends at TEXWORLD NYC
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The Disappointment Engine
Here’s to looking up at Jacob Hashimoto‘s immersive exhibition at the Miles McEnery Gallery in New York. The Disappointment Engine exhibit features eleven sculptural pieces made up of viruses, stained-glass windows, Atari circuit-board patterns, and leaf structures. Hashimoto explores what it means to build an understanding of oneself through the investigation of radio telescopes as… Continue reading The Disappointment Engine
Afro-Caribbean American Portrait Artist Kandy G Lopez Explores Identity
There aren’t that many surprises when wandering through art galleries in New York City neighborhoods. I was lucky enough to stumble upon works from Afro-Caribbean American portrait artist Kandy G Lopez with her innovative works. Ms. Lopez offers a personal perspective of those around her not with chiseled stone, paint on canvas or some other… Continue reading Afro-Caribbean American Portrait Artist Kandy G Lopez Explores Identity
Italian Pride
Celebrating in New York City the many contributions of Italians past, present and future.
Nigeria Independence Parade Celebration
Nigerian Independence Parade celebrating 63 years of independence in New York City.
Celebrate Caribbean Culture In Brooklyn
Hard to imagine many in the crowd this Labor Day not thinking about ocean views and crystal-clear blue waters, especially with the summer weather. The West Indian Day Parade is a time to celebrate Caribbean Culture in Brooklyn with a day of music and fun. Whether from the diaspora or descendants, onlookers and participants proudly… Continue reading Celebrate Caribbean Culture In Brooklyn
Love and Defiance
NYC Pride Parade 2023, participants march with love and defiance in the midst of attacks from a multitude of groups.
Sustainable Luxury at Studio Laurence
Interior and product designer Laurence Carr just launched her sustainable luxury brand Studio Laurence in collaboration with award-wining producer Nature’s Legacy. The collection consists of 12 sculptural vessels that can be used as decorative and functional pieces all made from sustainable materials. Laurence Carr is the founder and CEO of Laurence Carr Inc., a regenerative,… Continue reading Sustainable Luxury at Studio Laurence
NYCXDESIGN Festival
New York is all a buzz again with design and art this week for NYCxDESIGN, through May 25 anchored by ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) and WantedDesign, jointly held at the Javits Center. NYCxDESIGN established in 2013, was created to support, empower, and grow the city’s vast design sector while showcasing the immense talent and diversity… Continue reading NYCXDESIGN Festival
Dancing In The Rain With Style
Overcast skies, drizzle, then showers could not stop the 2023 edition of the Dance Parade. Participants were dancing in the rain along 6th Avenue in New York City dressed in enough colors to counteract the gloomy day. This multi-cultural event highlights not only dance and music but also the creativity and style of the various… Continue reading Dancing In The Rain With Style
