[This is the introduction to a new series by Smart Design. For the first post, click here. -- Ed.]
“Girls like dolls and pink. Boys like fire trucks and blue.” The differences were obvious to the five-year-old who recently ...READ»
Boobs. The Femme Den talks about them easily and often -- and about the challenges they present to designers. Backpack makers don't seem to have a clue what to do about boobs. Ditto designers of unisex hospital scrubs, famous for their gaping V-necks. "One surgeon told me there wasn't a woman at the hospital whose boobs he hadn't seen," says Femme Den member Whitney Hopkins.READ»
Most of us are only aware of obvious physical or behavioral attributes that differ between genders. But our differences run deeper--to the way we think, the way we act, and to our primitive desires.READ»
If you have to moderate a panel discussion about sex, Las
Vegas is probably the best place on the planet to do it. So last January, I splashed on a little
Shalimar, hiked up my fishnets, and headed over to a back hall at the ...READ»
