For almost the past 100 years, Severance Hall has been the home of The Cleveland Orchestra. When it’s not hosting one of the greatest orchestras in the world, this art deco gem anchors East Side’s University Circle through its blend of function and beauty.
A part of the art deco aesthetic is rooted in combining global influences — African, Egyptian, and Asian — into a modern design language. New Delhi’s Kartik Research does likewise. Drawing from India’s textile heritage to create apparel that bridges traditional and contemporary. And just as the pleats in Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, which merge practicality with elegance, these designs go beyond the ordinary.
