Designers have long employed vertical stripes (pinstripes included!) to help draw eyes towards the ceiling, which helps make ...

An earlier version of the column listed an incorrect price for the Origo Serving Bowl. The bowl is $75, not $65. This version has been corrected. The stripe is the ultimate fix. Need to make a room to ...

Stripes are common in our lives. It’s a pretty basic pattern, and easy to take for granted. As an applied mathematician who studies how patterns form in nature, though, I am wowed by the striped ...