Fine Jewelry Designs Exhibit an Urban Flair

How an urban explorer's grisly discovery led to a murder conviction

The skeleton of Ean Coutts was found in a derelict warehouse in Fife a year after he went missing.

BBC News - 17h

The humility of designer Paul Smith: "It's just fashion"

Sir Paul Smith is one of Britain's most successful independent designers, with 130 stores in more than 60 countries. He talks with correspondent Seth Doane about his unexpected career; his creative ...

CBS News - 2d

In Santa Fe, Native American Jewelry Has a Showcase

All year long, makers sell their creations on the portal at the historic Palace of the Governors.

The New York Times - 2d

An Indian Jewelry Brand Expands Its World

Bhagat, the celebrated jeweler, opens a boutique in London — its first outside of its home country.

The New York Times - 2d

Edwardian Elegance Is the Focus of a London Exhibition

An elaborate ostrich fan and a queen’s diamond choker are to be among the displays at a Buckingham Palace gallery.

The New York Times - 2d

Touch This Jewelry, and Watch It Move

The Contrast Club brand uses the energy from a tiny nudge or touch to make earrings curl up or a bracelet wrap around the wrist.

The New York Times - 2d

A Korean Star Is Growing His Jewelry Line

Ahn Jae Hyeon, an actor and model, has plans for his unisex AA.Gban collection.

The New York Times - 2d

Fine Jewelry Designs Exhibit an Urban Flair

Motifs inspired by city architecture are highlighted in collections from brands such as Chopard, Louis Vuitton, Dior and Jessica McCormack.

The New York Times - 2d

New Alvin Ailey exhibit reveals struggle, strength of legendary choreographer

It has been 35 years since Alvin Ailey, one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th century, died of complications from AIDS. The dancer and his work are now being remembers at the ...

CBS News - 2d

Eye on America: Erosion threatens Outer Banks, and rethinking urban rivers

In North Carolina, we see how erosion has been threatening a popular tourist destination and swallowing homes straight into the sea. And in Oregon and Illinois, we learn how cities are revitalizing ...

CBS News - 3d

Lynn Ban, Jewelry Designer and ‘Bling Empire’ Star, Dies at 52

Her jewelry creations were worn by celebrities like Rihanna and Beyoncé. She died weeks after emergency surgery following a skiing accident.

The New York Times - 4d

National Portrait Gallery accused of nepotism over Zoë Law exhibition

The photographer’s exhibition, which features images of Noel Gallagher, took place after donation to the gallery’s £40m makeover. The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has been accused of nepotism ...

The Guardian - 5d

Design Within Reach Promo Codes: 50% Off

Save up to 50% on furniture, lighting, accessories, and more with our Design Within Reach coupons.

Wired - 5d

Razer's Handheld Dock Chroma Is Simple But Smartly Designed

As the line between handheld and home consoles blurs there's been more of a need--and want--for docks that can bridge the gap between small and big screen gaming. For most people, it's an ...

GameSpot - 6d

Lynn Ban, 'Bling Empire: New York' star and jewelry designer, dies after brain surgery

Lynn Bann, a celebrity jewelry designer who starred in Netflix's 'Bling Empire: New York,' died Monday. 'I love you more than life itself,' her son said.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

Shooter's touch: Wemby-designed courts debut

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama unveiled a gift of sorts to his hometown of Le Chesnay, France, a pair of outdoor courts that were built to the specifications that he wanted and sketched out himself.

ESPN - Jan. 21

Moving pictures: comics and animation exhibition showcases stories of migration

Graphic novelists, cartoonists and animators use testimonies of migrants to depict tales of survival and escape across the world in show at Soas University of London. . An award-winning graphic ...

The Guardian - Jan. 20

The L.A. Fires Expose a Web of Governments, Weak by Design

Who’s in charge? The muddled jurisdiction of Los Angeles leaves a critical question in doubt.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

'Maniacal approach' led Urban Meyer to success, fatigue and the College Football Hall of Fame

When former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer reflects on his career, he remembers the losses as much as the wins

ABC News - Jan. 18

Starry nights and magic mushrooms: pulling an all-nighter at London’s Van Gogh exhibition

As the National Gallery’s sell-out Poets and Lovers draws to a close, the Observer joins the crowd in the early hours of the morning. Forget Soho bars, Covent Garden eateries, King’s Cross clubs ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

Flyers Forward Fined For Cross-Checking

This Flyers forward was given a fine for cross-checking.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17

Transatlantic slavery’s role in shaping Manchester to be explored in exhibition

Joint project between Guardian and city’s Science and Industry Museum will open in early 2027. The role transatlantic enslavement played in shaping Manchester is at the heart of a new exhibition ...

The Guardian - Jan. 16

The Design Legacy of Los Angeles That Fell to the Fires

The finality of the wildfires’ destruction has taken 10 more cherished buildings — by Richard Neutra, Gregory Ain, Eric Owen Moss and others.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Urban Meyer joins Nick Saban in College Football HOF's Class of 2025; Vick, Strahan also elected

Urban Meyer will join Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class

ABC News - Jan. 15

Nick Saban, Michael Vick, Urban Meyer headline College Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2025

The Class of 2025 has a group of 18 former players, including the likes of Vick and Michael Strahan, and four former coaches.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15

‘Criminally reckless’: why LA’s urban sprawl made wildfires inevitable – and how it should rebuild

A century of foolhardy development, including public subsidies for rebuilding in the firebelt, hugely contributed to this tragedy, writes our architecture critic. LA must rethink – and build ...

The Guardian - Jan. 15

The Crazy Nokia Designs That Never Saw the Light of Day

The Nokia Design Archive features some of the company’s wackier mobile ideas, including wearables, a touchscreen credit card, and a phone that lets you feel the texture of images.

Wired - Jan. 15

Storm use core player designation on Williams

Gabby Williams, who averaged a career-high 10.3 points last season, was designated as the Storm's core player and will not become an unrestricted free agent.

ESPN - Jan. 14

People bought cheaper jewelry as holiday gifts, and Signet’s stock is tumbling

Kay Jewelers, Zales parent cut its sales outlook as more customers bought discounted jewelry for Christmas than expected.

MarketWatch - Jan. 14

A startup city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa's problem of urbanizing while poor

Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population of 250,000

ABC News - Jan. 12

The buyer of Michael Jordan’s $9.5 million mansion is an urban explorer who films inside abandoned buildings

The buyer Jordan’s Chicago mansion has come forward to identify himself as a longtime fan of the NBA legend—and he’s sharing his plans for the property.

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

How to clean your jewelry, according to jewelers

Professional jewelers share their top tips for cleaning gold, silver and diamond jewelry at home — including advice on the best jewelry cleaners to use.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Congo executes 102 'urban bandits' with 70 more set to be killed, officials say

102 men were executed by the Congolese government in the past week, and 70 are set to be executed today, according to the Congolese Minister of Justice

ABC News - Jan. 5