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March 26, 2015 | Collection & Exhibitions, MoMA Stores

Future Couture: Nervous System’s Kinematics Dress

Posted by Johanna Lenander, Content Marketing Manager, Retail

Nervous System (est. 2007), Jessica Rosenkrantz (American, b. 1983), Jesse Louis-Rosenberg (American, b. 1986). Kinematics Dress. 2013. Laser-sintered nylon. Image courtesy of Steve Marsel. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Committee on Architecture and Design Funds

One of the most fascinating pieces in the current design exhibition This Is for Everyone: Design Experiments for the Common Good is a pretty dress with a classically feminine silhouette that wouldn’t look out of place at a fashionable cocktail party. But take a closer look at its supple but strangely undulating texture, and you’ll find that this frock is like no garment you have ever seen—because it was created with a printer.

December 10, 2014 | MoMA Stores

Give the Best of MoMA: A Holiday Gift Guide Roundup

Posted by Carolyn Kelly, Coordinating Editor, Marketing and Communications

The MoMA Stores are known for unique gifts and killer design objects, but each holiday season we’re especially proud to see so many of the products we sell featured in a wide array of gift-giving guides. Below we’ve rounded up some of this year’s highlights, so you can see what items are garnering rave reviews—and get some tips for your own shopping.

November 28, 2014 | MoMA Stores, Tech

The MoMA Stores Celebrate Cyber Week with Tech Design Innovators

Posted by Angela Bilog, Marketing and Communications Manager, MoMA Design Store

To celebrate Cyber Week, the MoMA Stores in New York are hosting in-store tech demos of some of the most exciting and innovative products that we sell.

November 18, 2014 | Artists, MoMA Stores

Marina Abramović: The Artist Will Be Present

Posted by Johanna Lenander, Content Marketing Manager, Retail

Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (Closed Eyes) (2005), shown reproduced on the limited-edition scarf, with signature

On Tuesday, November 25, Marina Abramović will yet again be present at a MoMA-related event, but this time the occasion is an in-store signing at the MoMA Design Store, Soho. The artist has designed a limited-edition silk scarf (shown above) in collaboration with the fashion company Pineda Covalin, and she will be on hand to sign scarves and copies of her 2010 MoMA exhibition catalogue, Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present.

November 7, 2014 | Artists, Behind the Scenes, MoMA Stores

Meet Artist Elsa Mora at the MoMA Design Store Soho

Posted by Carolyn Kelly, Coordinating Editor, Marketing and Communications

This weekend multimedia artist Elsa Mora, who designed one of MoMA’s signature holiday cards this year, will bring her incredible cut-paper creations to the MoMA Design Store in Soho. Shoppers, creatives, and art aficionados alike can stop by to see her work come to life, and meet with Mora in person.

September 17, 2014 | Design, MoMA Stores

Joyfully Living with Good Design

Posted by Angela Bilog, Marketing and Communications Manager, MoMA Design Store

Celebrate the fall season with the newest designs from the MoMA Design Store! Each season, our team of buyers gathers objects from around the world which emulate “Good Design,” highlighting the latest in materials, production, and design concepts. Unlike other design destinations, all products in the MoMA Design Store undergo an extensive review process with the Museum’s curators. Plus, every purchase supports the Museum’s educational and curatorial programming. What’s not to love?

Take a closer look at some of the season’s latest designs, many of which the press are already praising:

May 13, 2014 | MoMA Stores

MoMA Design Store Presents Products Brought to Life by Kickstarter

Posted by Stephanie Coffee, Content Marketing Manager, Retail Division

In honor of NYCxDESIGN—New York City’s official citywide celebration of design—MoMA Design Store is pleased to present a suite of products brought to life by Kickstarter.

Since Kickstarter launched five years ago, thousands of people on all seven continents (even Antarctica!) have used the platform to share their ideas, shape the world around us, and design the future.

May 1, 2014 | Artists, MoMA Stores

Now Available at the MoMA Stores: UNIQLO at MoMA Art-Inspired Accessories

Posted by Stephanie Coffee, Content Marketing Manager, Retail Division

UNIQLO has had a long and fruitful relationship with MoMA, and through UNIQLO Free Friday Nights has helped advance the Museum’s mission by making art and design accessible to everyone. To celebrate its continued support of MoMA, this spring UNIQLO unveiled UNIQLO at MoMA, an assortment of T-shirts, tote bags, bandanas, and socks that feature artwork by world-renowned artists, including Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Jackson Pollock, and Ryan McGinness.

February 21, 2014 | Artists, MoMA Stores

The MoMA Stores Debut Designs by Contemporary Artists

Posted by Stephanie Coffee, Content Marketing Manager, Retail Division

The MoMA Design Store windows at West 53rd Street, featuring TK. Photo: Scott Rudd

The MoMA Design Store windows at West 53rd Street, featuring plates by contemporary artists. Photo: Scott Rudd

In the second installment of Inside/Out’s spotlight on our new series of artist-produced housewares, the MoMA Design Store is excited to debut a suite of candles and Limoges porcelain collectible trays and plates with Ligne Blanche Paris. The collaboration was spearheaded by The MoMA Design Store’s Director of Merchandising Emmanuel Plat and Ligne Blanche Paris Founder Pierre Pelegry, and launched last week at the MoMA Stores.

February 12, 2014 | Artists, Behind the Scenes, MoMA Stores

Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari Bring Toiletpaper to the Table

Posted by Stephanie Coffee, Content Marketing Manager, Retail Division

A scene from MoMA Design Store’s spring catalog cover shoot featuring Seletti Wears Toiletpaper, a suite of dishes, mugs, and tablecloths created by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari for Seletti

This season the MoMA Design Store is pleased to announce the launch of an exclusive new series of artist-produced wares. To celebrate these artistic collaborations we’re going share with Inside/Out readers a behind-the-scenes look at the process of designing these exciting products, and background about the artists involved.

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