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This conference-which takes place in Western Australia-focuses on the intersection of creative disciplines that has given rise to hybrid fields like biotechnology, cybernetic design, and nanotechnology. This event offers a forum for discussion and debate of the issues facing artists, designers, writers, academics, and curators-including such topics as globalization, traditionalism, Modernism, ideology, and "new" technologies.
Opening 14 April 2004 at John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University of Technology.The space between conference was initiated by the Textile Exchange Project and will be hosted by Curtin University of Technology (http:/www.curtin. edu.au), Faculty of BEAD (http://bead.curti n.edu.au/) (Built Environment Art and Design) at the University's Bentley campus and other locatio
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Exciting debuts, notable launches and the highest quality resources will distinguish the spring 2004 New York Home Textiles Show, March 26-29, 2004, creating a valuable market experience for the home textile industry. Seventy-five new companies, 44 of which are domestic, will infuse the market with fresh takes on bath, bedding and a full range of new fashions for the home
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Louis who? The glamorous guests arriving for the grand opening of the new Louis Vuitton boutique at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street were in for a big surprise: the strongest statement of the evening came from an Italian competitor. Ermenegildo Zegna had taken over the façade of the adjacent building, where it presently has a boutique, for its latest advertising campaign starring Adrien Brody. Zegna had splashed the Oscar-winning actor across a three-sided structure that jutted out twenty feet from the building and soared up five stories. Those who came to celebrate French luxury were reminded of
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The Milan Menswear show for the Fall 2004 fashion season displayed a week of the best of men's design for fashion lovers around the world. The five-day Milan shows, which are organized by Italy's Camera Nazionale della Moda, with shows by Versace, Valentino, Fendi, and Giorgio Armani, were much sought-after events. The designers presented bold collections, targeted to a body-conscious man: layers of techno-fabrics and leather lace-ups with clear rubber soles for Prada sportswear; fluid pants and extra-wide fur overcoats for Armani's 'metrosexual' style; trenches and cinched jackets in paper-t
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Italian fashion house Missoni presented, in February, its first tableware collection, which will be distributed by the Richard Ginori Group. The new china collection, inspired by Missoni's spring ready-to-wear lines, will integrate the company's luxurious home collection. Dishes and mugs, with retail prices in the U.S. ranging from $10 to $27, are accented by warm greens, blues, and violets, with a predominance of stripes, curves and stylized flowers. The collection will hit stores worldwide around the fall and will be available in four different versions: Margherita, with platinum rims and
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