Alexandra Lange

Alexandra Lange|Essays

The Moms Aren’t Wrong

Why planning cities for children would make them better for us all.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Objects Fall From the Sky

What's more important: crediting a designer or the designer credited?

Alexandra Lange|Essays

What Should Food Look Like?

Food packaging and what it says about class.

Alexandra Lange|Reviews

How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Eameses?

Alexandra Lange reviews the book The Story of Eames Furniture, by Marilyn Neuhart with John Neuhart (Gestalten, 2010).

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Bring Back Braids

The True Grit of hairstyles: braids.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Is No the Answer?

Bag bans, yes. But why is no plastic the answer?

Alexandra Lange|Essays

From the Cabat to the City

Is Bottega Veneta's Tomas Maier an industrial designer trapped in the fashion world?

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Designing with Cookies

Arranging cookies could be the first sign of a design sensibility.

Alexandra Lange|Lunch with the Critics

Lunch With The Critics: Year-End Awards

Mark Lamster and Alexandra Lange pick the best and worse moments in design for 2010.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Shopping D/R at Etsy

Want to recreate D/R this Christmas? Etsy provides the goods.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

On Boring

Are architecture and design boring? Or have editors just chosen other boring topics — countertenors, pickling, math — to champion?

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Throw Pillows As Character

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand shows how novelists can use decor, and development, as character.