Old-world stone accents, such as fountains, planters, and bird baths, bring a sense of elegance and sophistication to your garden. But if you're on a budget, they can be out of your price range. And ...

A variety of colors, textures, and shapes in your landscaping adds visual interest and helps make for a gorgeous home. Outdoor designs with these factors in mind increase curb appeal, are updates that ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum. By Sam Roberts The artist gave prominence to the color during a happy ...

François Leite reimagines an old stone house in the French countryside. By Zoey Poll and Clément Vayssieres Part of a microtrend in art and design, these pieces are meant to be used but not worn. By ...

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically uses ...

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In the 1940s and ’50s, midcentury-modern design, with its clean lines, warm woods, and bold upholstery hues (often in woolly, menswear-inspired textures), changed the way homes looked. Suddenly, less ...

February 19, 2026 • Sketchers say making art together in urban environments allows them to create a record of a moment and to notice a little bit more about the city they see every day.

Shelby Putnam Tupper is founder and creative director of Shelby Designs Inc., a small-but-mighty, full-service, customer-obsessed design consultancy.

For more than a century, Parsons has been inspired by the transformative potential of design. Today, the school’s groundbreaking academic programs carry forward that mission, making Parsons the number ...