Scouring the globe for recent projects, Nature taps into a new level of environmental awareness among designers, researchers, institutions, and blue-chip companies.
With the Cooper Hewitt exhibiting The Senses: Design Beyond Vision, Metropolis takes a look at the past, present, and future of multisensory design.
Neri Oxman, Blu Dot, Weiss/Manfredi, and more will receive the Smithsonian Design Museum's highest design honor at a ceremony this fall.
Saturated: The Allure and Science of Color delves into product design, subway wayfinding, industrial standardization, consumer culture, and more.
While Hungarian émigré worked in a wide variety of media, her biggest claim to fame is her 186 cover illustrations for The New Yorker.
The exhibit, which premiered in December, explores how technology, innovation, and design can change lives.
Deborah Berke, MASS Design Group, and Metropolis’s own Susan Szenasy took home awards at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Awards Ceremony.
A new book, "Marguerita Mergentime: American Textiles, Modern Ideas," explores this little-known designer's outsize influence.
While it may be eclectic in its curation, By the People sets a strong precedent for other design museums—hopefully, they will follow its lead.
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum's latest exhibition showcases high-minded examples of textile upcycling.
The most innovative textiles—in material, construction, performance, and aesthetics—available today.
Dorothy Cosonas, creative director at KnollTextiles, turns history, collaboration, and inspiration from the fashion world into forward-looking textiles.
The fifth edition of the Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial delivers plenty of crowd-pleasers but charts few new frontiers.
The latest iteration of the Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial tackles the age-old problem: how do we define beauty?
Our top 35 gift ideas highlight the best in design, fashion, cooking, and charitable causes.
The Cooper Hewitt director on the museum's expanded exhibition spaces, new curatorial focus, and bringing the institution into the digital age
By exploring a wide range of avant-garde technologies, including bio-printing and touch-sensitive audio waves, the Dutch designer is pushing the boundaries of fashion.
