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With synthetic fabrics polluting all corners of the Earth, sustainable brands are transforming biodegradable materials, like cotton and wool, into innovative eco-friendly textiles. → Read More
From 'living' textiles that photosynthesize to clothing made from engineered algae or wood, we look at high-tech alternative materials that may help the fashion industry reduce its colossal carbon footprint. → Read More
Americans do love their lawns. But when it comes to nature, they are biodiversity deserts. Find out how people are designing an end to the toxic yard and bringing new models to life. → Read More
From Mexico City to Beijing, religious buildings have changed gods; gladiatorial arenas have become political rallying grounds, theaters or rock venues; and buildings celebrating fallen kings and leaders have been repurposed for surprising new roles. Visit some of the world's oldest and most chimeric structures. → Read More
British photographer Mark Neville, shortlisted for the 2020 Deutsche Börse photography prize, began shooting portraits in the French region of Brittany in a funk at Britain's divisive Brexit referendum. But he emerged somewhere unexpected. → Read More
How do you follow up charging $120,000 for a banana duct-taped to a wall? Well, try this. → Read More
South African architect Mphethi Morojele, who designed Mandela's funeral, imagines the African city of the future → Read More
Call it functional fungi. From homes to shoes, an exhibition at Somerset House in London delves into the design possibilities of mushrooms. → Read More
The Kiplingcotes Derby dates back to the reign of Henry VIII and it's not unusual for the runner-up to win more prize money than the winner. → Read More
Nature-based technologies are influencing how today's architects, planners and designers respond to the global climate crisis. → Read More
Remember when Michael Jordan stepped on court in pair of red and black sneakers, broke the NBA's rules and kicked off the multibillion-dollar celebrity-endorsed foorwear industry? → Read More
On the island of Tahiti, there is said to be something akin to a sixth sense -- one that belongs to neither men nor women. Instead, it is the sole domain of the "mahu," a community recognized as being outside the traditional male-female divide. → Read More
Paris hopes that the historic Longchamp racecourse, following a $145M renovation and a disappointing debut last year, will get back to its past splendor. → Read More
Lord Jacob Rothschild, who owns Marie Antoinette's writing desk, says his collecting habit is driven by the desire to acquire what's "missing." → Read More
Changing hands for tens of millions of dollars, the world's elite horses rival soccer players for astronomical fees. → Read More
Co-created by humans and nature, biomaterials derived from corn husks and beehives are among those being honored at this year's London Design Fair. → Read More
Not everything went to plan with Jackie's distinctive headpiece, which was designed by Halston, one of America's most influential fashion designers. → Read More
"Elles x Paris" allows you to discover the photographic pioneers many galleries have left out of the picture. → Read More
In certain brain areas associated with empathy, meat eaters' brains responded less to seeing humans make speech-like movement, echoing findings from other tests that showed increased activity in empathy circuits among people who do not eat meat for ethical reasons. But figuring out where the human brain reacts was the easy part. → Read More
In certain brain areas associated with empathy, meat eaters' brains responded less to seeing humans make speech-like movement, echoing findings from other tests that showed increased activity in empathy circuits among people who do not eat meat for ethical reasons. But figuring out where the human brain reacts was the easy part. → Read More