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Phil Knight's First Nike Shoe: From Blue Ribbon Sports to the Cortez

In 1964, Phil Knight placed his first order as Blue Ribbon Sports under the new mark Nike: the Cortez, a low‑profile, durable training shoe designed by Bill Bowerman. Its waff...

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Chaz Wen Products: A Comprehensive Profile of the Designer and His Work

Chaz Wen is a product designer and founder whose work spans furniture, lighting, and consumer goods that balance minimalist form with rigorous materiality and usability. This pr...

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