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Written by Judy Seckler
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Monday, August 09 2010 21:34 |
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Overseeing the USA Pavilion isn’t an easy task, but Commissioner General José Villarreal and USA Pavilion President Martin Alintuck do it with a smile
For countries around the globe, expos have historically been seen as an opportunity to build bridges. It’s a sharing of cultures, an introduction to new technologies and inventions, company products, real or future forward architecture and special memorabilia. Expo 2010 Shanghai is China’s first, and it has the distinction of being the biggest ever.
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Product Design
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Wednesday, May 05 2010 20:37 |
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With the frenzy of his inaugural gown unveiling behind him, Jason Wu unleashes a collection that’s both fun and refined
Jason Wu catapulted onto the international fashion scene last year when his design was selected as Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown. Made of frothy white fabric, it turned the world’s attention to the young, Taiwanese-American designer, whose innovative style, though in relative developmental infancy, blends modern flair with the spirit and detailing of haute couture.
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Design
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Thursday, June 03 2010 00:00 |
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Look out, world. Ma Yansong’s designs envision a bold future
Whether Ma Yansong of MAD Architects acquired his utopian vision as a student at Yale, as an apprentice in Zaha Hadid’s London office, or by virtue of his rural Chinese origins is difficult to say—he often points to pictures of himself, smiling with delight and quipping, “The face of a real peasant!”
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Written by Morris Newman
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Sunday, May 02 2010 19:49 |
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As GM's Global Chief of Design, Ed Welburn looks to the future
Ed Welburn says he was cheered to find the new Chevrolet Camaro emblazoned on the front page of the New York Times this past July. “Believe it or not, General Motors has a hit car on its hands,” wrote reporters Bill Vlasic and Nick Bunkley.
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