Modern

The Man Who Redesigned Britain

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 11.03.2011

Constantin Bjerke

Kodak cameras, Parker pens, London black cabs - iconic and familiar as they are, is it so surprising that they've all experienced a design overhaul fr...

Future, Meet Past: A Midcentury Remodel Comes to Life

Karen Clark | Posted 05.25.2011

Karen Clark

2011-03-25-remodel

In the Shadow of 10 Best Lists

Charles A. Birnbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Charles A. Birnbaum

Miami in December is a great place to gorge on art and design -- and last month's Art Basel Miami Beach, Design Miami, and satellite art fairs such as Pulse and Nada, did not disappoint.

Obesity, Demystified

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

David Katz, M.D.

I believe most people understand that epidemic obesity is overwhelmingly accounted for by too many calories in, too few calories out. But in many quarters, there is surprising resistance to that notion.

What Is "Modern Design" Now?

Stephen Drucker | Posted 05.25.2011

Stephen Drucker

With the closing of Metropolitan Home magazine last week, the design world lost a champion of modernism. There has been a great deal of breast-beatin...

Francophile Food Critic and Cookbook Author Patricia Wells on Writing, Cooking, and Running

Louise McCready | Posted 11.17.2011

Louise McCready

I think the future of cooking is that it will become more traditional, as sane, healthy. Ingredients just get better and better, fresher and fresher.

Modern Magazine: Interview Publisher To Launch Design Magazine

Folio: | Posted 05.25.2011

Interview publisher Brant Publications is set to launch Modern, a quarterly print magazine about design....

Whitney Biennial Jumps the Shark

Carolyn Castiglia | Posted 05.25.2011

Carolyn Castiglia

If working class people can get t-shirts with prints created by artists, why should we complain that we don't have health care? Got an open wound? Take that Jeff Koons t-shirt, shred it up and use it as a tourniquet.