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Checkerboard walls wrap Awake NY store by Rafael de Cárdenas

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De Cárdenas worked with Angelo Baque, the former brand director of streetwear brand Supreme , on the design of a retail location for Awake NY , which Baque founded in 2012. At the back of the boutique, the walls are covered in a checkerboard pattern that is repeated on a display stand closer to the centre.

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Kate Spade CEO & brand president on creating social impact through collaboration

Inside Retail

In 2012 Fraser became the president of Marc Jacobs after over 13 years in the business before leaving to become the CEO of Anne Klein in 2015. With this, we are reintroducing our Spade Flower signature pattern within leather goods in our Spade Flower Jacquard collection.

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How Aussie gumboot brand Merry People is taking on industry giants

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Melbourne-based gumboot label Merry People was born in 2012 after founder Danielle Holloway found the that she couldn’t find a pair of gumboots suitable to her needs. We did a patterned boot with Obus that sold out within a week. Since then, the business’ popularity has exploded.

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Recycled aluminium cans decorate exterior of Daily Paper's first US store

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The cans are then arranged in an intricate lattice pattern that's meant to recall traditional East and South African beadwork. Drawing on African cosmology, the mosaic is fitted with small lights that chart the star constellation visible in Amsterdam skies the day that Daily Paper was officially established – 1 April 2012.

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Neo/craft reexamines traditional materials with striking effect

Design Wanted

Berlin is the centre for artists and designers in Germany…[It] gives me the freedom I need to live and create.”. Despite this, Scherer founded his own design studio and developed a series of aluminum furnishings including the Aluminum Table, which was nominated for the Design Prize of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2012.

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Meet the Insta-makers mastering the slow, mindful craft of pottery

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Ceramics artist and designer Eric Landon captures the beauty of throwing pottery mastering forms that are sensual, elegant and draw from a long history of Danish craft. He is the co-founder of Tortus Copenhagen , a studio he started with his brother in 2012. Tortus: Eric Landon. eniwamura: EN Iwamura. grouppartner: Group Partner.