Anne Quito is a journalist and design critic whose writing explores the surprising ways designers and architects shape culture and society. She was the first recipient of the Steven Heller Prize for ...

Powerful groups of mostly men are making major decisions about biology and bodies they know little about. Embryos in deep freeze that may never be used are just the latest example. As a professor of ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute reimagines the record of fashion, celebrating designers known but also those long, and wrongly, forgotten. By Vanessa Friedman Last October, when it ...

Advertisement for Liisi Beckmann’s Karelia lounge chair (1969) (courtesy Zanotta SpA – Italy, all images courtesy Vitra and as designated) While some people have flourished while working from home ...

Long before the origins of what would become Women’s History Month were put in motion in 1981, female designers and pioneers in fashion were carving out their own paths to empower women with clothes ...

It may be a century late, but a recent slew of books and exhibits showcase role models for the next generation of designers . Women in the creative world are finally getting some of the recognition ...

Insight into notable women engineers. Their engineering accomplishments. Details behind their innovative designs. Women’s Month, and especially International Women’s Day on March 8, is a time to ...

#AccelerateAction – This is the theme for this year’s celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, and I must say, it powerfully reflects the urgency of our time alongside the need for collective ...

On June 23, we take a moment to celebrate the women shaping our world through engineering, science, technology, and innovation. This International Women in Engineering Day, we look at some of the most ...

Invisibility is a sign that there is still much more work to do. -- Jane Hall (architect, author of Breaking Ground. Architecture by Women (2019)) Save this picture! Martha Van Coppenolle in an ...

In a widely expected appointment at one of France’s biggest and most storied fashion houses, Jonathan Anderson has been named Dior’s creative director of women’s, men’s and haute couture collections.