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Design
SAIC
Slay Station: “Fashion is a reflection of my inner self”
SAIC fashion student Lindsay Protosaltis (BFA 2025) on her journey and philosophy
Arts & Culture
I Thought FOMO Was A Myth – And Then My Favorite Designer Closed Her Brand
Writer Vienne Molinaro reflects on the end of a brand and missing a moment.
Arts & Culture
The World According to Izzy DiPietro
Designer Izzy DiPietro discusses finding her fashion path and working intuitively.
Arts & Culture
A Walk Through an “Available City”
The 2021 Architecture Biennial addresses Chicago's abundance of vacant lots, reimagining them as sites of emergence.
Arts & Culture
Citizens of Modernism
A show at the AIC explores Mexican arts' influence on a set of international artists and designers.
Arts & Culture
Social Architectures
"Dimensions of Citizenship," on view at Wrightwood 659, weaves together architecture, the individual, and the global.
News
How Branding Helped Get A 28-Year-Old Nominated to Congress
It’s an identity system built and executed thoughtfully and cleverly. But is the brand truly “radical?”
Arts & Culture
Radical, Man!
Dan Friedman's rule-breaking contributed significantly to the trajectory of modern design and typography, and his self-curated show is now on view at the Chicago Design Museum.
Arts & Culture
The ‘Future is Feminine,’ the Present is Pesce
Prolific architect and designer Gaetano Pesce was as candid and controversial as we hoped in a recent talk at the Art Institute of Chicago.
News
Identity Politics, Heh.
A fair (but also kind of snarky) analysis of 2016 presidential campaign designs.