Joelle Lifestyle - The World at Home

No trench coats, boots or heavy sweaters. You might want to accessorize your jeans with a new jewelry trend coming directly from Madrid. The few head pieces, or face chains designed by Carlos Diez for the Spring/Summer 2008 at Pasarela Cibeles show in Madrid could be your right pick.

Philippe Starck announced last week that he will retire in two years. But he also took the opportunity to savage the entire idea of design, and to express regret for many of the designs which have made him so famous.

Defining the pervasive monotony of the modern, Japan’s arts and crafts work asserts a persistent attachment to the elements and to the Earth.

After working in a Paul Smith campaign which has given his career a series shot of mainstream worthyness set designer Gary Card created a big buzz challenging those rules. He is in the new issue of the AnOther Man photographed by William Seldem and styled by Nicholas Formichetti modeling amongst sets that he has created himself.

German architect Werner Aisslinger, picked urban rooftops to be the the real estate of choice for the transportable 40 sq. meter Loftcube.

I would for nothing in this world miss my weekly Tune-Up Zohar consciousness class at the Kabbalah center in New York. The last few Parshots (weekly Torah, five books of Moses, portions), Terumah and Tetzaveh have dealt with God’s specific projects of design respectively of arch and adornments of the Cohen Hagadol (High Priest).