Giorgio Taroni’s home overlooking Lake Como has become a cabinet of curiosities, filled with collections of oil paintings, books, ancient coins and vintage postcards.
Category: Textiles
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An Italian Villa That Houses 30,000 Beetles and a Flock of Porcelain Birds
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9 Furniture Designers From Across the African Diaspora
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Jomo Tariku, a designer and data scientist, shines a spotlight on trailblazing industrial artisans and their provocative, inspiring work.
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A Panorama of Design
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A look at design-world events, products and people.
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4 Books That Reflect on Faces, Fragments and Torments
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:New reading relates the history of mirrors, patchwork and a monumental teahouse, plus the struggle to make design more just.
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When Pretty Walls Tell a Deeper Story
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:How contemporary designers are using patterns and historical motifs to reframe — and reclaim — cultural narratives in homes décor.
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Craig Green’s Inspirations: Paper Dolls and Art From a London Gay Bar
The New York Times – T Magazine:The British men’s wear designer with a utilitarian style pulls back the curtain on his creative process.
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Giorgio Armani’s Life in Pictures
The New York Times – T Magazine:The Italian designer reflects on his career, from “American Gigolo” to his latest, samurai-inspired collection.
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Nick Cave for the Home
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The politically engaged artist, whose work is now on display at the Guggenheim Museum, talks about his new line of fabrics.
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Nick Cave for the Home
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The politically engaged artist, whose work is now on display at the Guggenheim Museum, talks about his new line of fabrics.
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Ruth Adler Schnee, Exuberant Designer of Modernist Textiles, Dies at 99
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A refugee from Nazi Germany, she was among a group of designers who elevated fabric from decoration into a medium for midcentury modern design.
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In a Land of Blending In, Décor That Dares to Stand Out
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:In Denmark, “we’ve been in a white or gray or beige box for what — 20, 25 years?” said one decorative artist. “I think people have had enough.”