Vipology Staff Writer

Ix-Nay Industrial Design

“Some design trends come and go with dizzying speed,” says New York City designer Ellen O’Neill. “Others seem to just hang around long past their sell-by date.”  Which is why the experts are practically begging people to ditch the Industrial Kitchen design, a trend that people are still clinging to even when they’ve been told […]

Automated Eateries – The Future Is Now

Would you trust a robot to cook your food? Now that automated dining experiences are becoming more common, get ready for the “bot invasion.”   These won’t be your average face-recognizing automatons or AI-powered ordering systems in fast food restaurants, oh, no.  This future boon to the dining industry (or nightmare, depending on where you […]

Eat Protein for Healthy Muscles

A team of international researchers recently completed almost fifty studies involving almost two thousand men and women to see if there is a definitive link between eating protein and healthy muscle development, and you know what they found? Muscles really dig those proteins.   To be more specific, there is a strong correlation between protein […]

NYPD Will Use Tech to Patrol on New Year’s

New York’s finest will be keeping a watchful eye on New Year’s revelers this year… from about ten to thirty feet above ground.  According to the Associated Press, about 7,000 police officers will be on duty for Monday night’s festivities in Times Square, including counterterrorism teams with long guns and bomb-sniffing dogs. Police cars and […]

It’s Tie-Dye Time

The great (or perhaps most frustrating) thing about fashion, is when you get old enough things just come back around and are stylish again. And guess what’s on that fashion Merry-Go-Round in 2019?  Tie-Dye.  Ah, but don’t kick yourself for finally tossing that frayed t-shirt in the trash bin.  There are absolutely scads of tie-dye […]

Smart Storage

Tired of having to hunt down in your home what should be right where you need it? According to data from the 2013 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, today’s families store about 47% of their kitchen stuff outside the kitchen, from laundry rooms to basements and even outdoor sheds. You can blame it on the […]

Olivia Munn Hails Chanel’s New “No Fur” Fashion

Lately the decision makers at major fashion houses like Versace, Michael Kors, Gucci, Burberry, and Coach have all become increasingly animal-friendly in their policies and practices, and now Chanel has joined the list of high-end designers to stop using real fur and exotic animal skins in their luxury designs. An agent for the brand clarifies […]