Category: Shopping
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Word of Mouth: Madrid for Design Enthusiasts
[ad_1] Five standout locations in the Spanish city, from the Chamberí neighborhood to La Latina Image by Lucrezia Worthington Madrid has long had a diverse and flourishing art, design and architectural scene. Home to celebrated artists like Francisco Goya, Claudio Coello and Juan Gris, the city has contributed to centuries of artistic advancements. Today, it’s a dynamic melting pot of […]
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Interview: Rachel Shechtman Reflects on Her First Brooklyn Museum Project
[ad_1] The Entrepreneur in Residence and retail maven shares some backstory on the Africa Fashion exhibition shop Installation view, ALÁRA at the Brooklyn Museum, part of Africa Fashion. Brooklyn Museum, June 23–October 22, 2023. Photo by Danny Perez, courtesy of Brooklyn Museum On view since June and closing at the end of this week, Africa […]
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Holiday Gift Guides 2022: Musicality – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Music inspires, motivates, soothes and thrills us. It’s an emissary of memories. Whether sharing our favorite songs, looking for records, testing headphones and speakers, playing instruments or reading about a beloved band, there are no limits to the pleasure of being in love with music. Inside our Musicality gift guide, you will find everything […]
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Art Nerds – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] There are so many places to observe and appreciate artwork, and yet it’s such a gift to have art in your home, whether it’s an original painting, one of multiple prints, limited edition risographs, lithographs or even artful museum merchandise. Books about different genres, artists, designers, buildings, styles and photographers are another way to […]
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$25 and Under – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Whether it’s because of buying gifts for what feels like countless friends and family members, taking part in present exchanges with colleagues, attending events, New Year’s Eve parties, or traveling for the holidays, December can get expensive. For all those occasions and more, we have scoured the internet to assemble our annual $25 and Under […]
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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] When many people think of Mongolia, they think of Genghis Khaan, the endless steppe and nomadic herders living in yurts (or gers, in Mongolian). But there’s also an incredibly creative, vibrant and dynamic new generation of Mongolians shaping this often misunderstood country. The capital city Ulaanbaatar is brimming with venues where world-class musicians perform, […]
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An Inside History of the Mall – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Bloomsbury Publishing $26 From architecture and design critic Alexandra Lange, Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall regales readers with the surprising history of these nostalgic shopping institutions. Laying out the roles of consumerism and community, the author paints an eye-opening picture of the rise and decline of these contradictory […]
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Oaxaca de Juárez – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] One of the most important cultural hubs in Mexico, the state of Oaxaca is absolutely brimming with beautiful art and delicious food, and its eponymous capital city sits pretty as its vibrant centerpiece. The problem with visiting Oaxaca de Juárez (just over an hour flight from CDMX) for a relatively short amount of time […]
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Gift Guide: 420 Happens Twice a Day
[ad_1] From pipes to pre-rolls, green-hued products for pot enthusiasts Whether for pain, anxiety, stress, inflammation or fun, partaking in cannabis products continues to increase all over the country. From smoking it to slathering it, bathing in it or sipping it, there are so many ways to benefit from cannabis—and many are more design-forward and […]
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Word of Mouth: Marrakech – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Except for a brief two-month period last year, Morocco‘s borders were closed from February 2020 until February 2022. We arrived in Marrakech—the country’s fourth largest and most-visited city—just three days after the country reopened to travelers, and found a place with few tourists, but awash with parties, exhibitions and a visceral vibrancy. The art […]
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nate, the AI Shopping Assistant – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] For many existing in 2020, the days of physically going somewhere to purchase a product feel like ancient history, and the ability to have items delivered safely to your door has become critical. While plenty of online purveyors offer two-day or even same-day delivery, the purchasing process itself hasn’t changed or evolved as quickly. […]
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NYC Bookstores Offering Delivery + Pick-Up – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Shopping might be faster through billion-dollar corporations, but there’s no store quite as charming or magical as the independent bookshop. And even though we can’t peruse the shelves of our favorite indie booksellers right now, while chatting with employees about their recommendations, we can support these crucial businesses by purchasing from them online. Even […]
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Design Brand Hem Opens a Multifunctional NYC Space – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Stockholm-based design brand Hem has steadily set the standard for direct-to-consumer, design-forward furniture and decor items since launching in 2015, accruing a long list of collaborators and loyal buyers (the brand surpassed the $15 million profit mark in 2019) along the way. And while Stockholm remains their design and administrative hub, openings in Los […]
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Rolls-Royce’s Whispers App Offers Customers Exclusive Experiences, Products And Each Other – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] Owners of a Rolls-Royce from 2003 onward now have access to their own online community, Whispers, that connects them to content, experiences and products, other owners and company employees. All owners are welcome to join, but if you sell your (only) Rolls you’ll have to give up your membership in the owners-only community. More so […]
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Fox Fodder Farm Opens Its Own Multifunctional Space – COOL HUNTING
[ad_1] Floral design is an anomaly among art forms. Every stem comes with an expiration date—perhaps it’s not stamped under a petal or mentioned when it’s wrapped up, but some bouquets only technically last 48 hours. They’re a finite form of expression beholden to seasonality and availability. “It’s like a cup of coffee,” Taylor Patterson, […]