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What better place to bid on masterpieces than from inside one? Inside the 280-year-old auction house’s “careful” renovation of New York’s famed Breuer building. f-st.co/g9m5JNy


Dole just invented a new fruit. Called the “Colada Royale” Pineapple, it has hints of coconut that makes it taste just like a piña colada. Just add rum. f-st.co/I2j819d


Ikea just announced a newly revamped smart home range, which includes bulbs with more color and light options, temperature and water sensors, and a smart plug that can make any "dumb" lamp or small appliance smart. f-st.co/XRSYnX5


He's drawn Donald Trump hundreds of times. Now artist Edel Rodriguez is drawing Zohran Mamdani. f-st.co/hHgFleA


Check out the newest episode of Fast Company's Brand New World podcast! f-st.co/6nB7csB


Tisha Thompson, founder of LYS Beauty, tells 'Fast Company' why she turned down DEI money during the Black Lives Matter movement, her survival strategies in the 'difficult' beauty business, and why she's now going international. f-st.co/GyrtXDA


A new book, Alphabet in Motion, tells the history of type design one intricate pop-up at a time. "We inhabit this typographic reality where letters make us feel things," says author Kelli Anderson. This books shows how—and why. f-st.co/GXnro5g


New, golden White House signage has appeared outside the Oval Office and the new “Presidential Walk of Fame” on the West Colonnade. Experts helped us ID the font: It's Shelley Script, designed by famed typographer Matthew Carter in 1972. f-st.co/Xs52jg9


New York City’s newly elected mayor just won a fighting chance to enact his ambitious housing agenda. f-st.co/mSDIKQ5


"A retailer who sold such an item would have had their store immediately closed by a prefectoral order. Shein must provide an explanation." f-st.co/mkvgHLw


This typeface is too elegant to ignore f-st.co/1B96d26


Pantone's new tool uses an AI model trained on decades of color theory and research to help you come up with color palette options. f-st.co/UDAZVz1


Mazda has released a simplified new logo, and it has bigger implications than your typical brand refresh. It's the 12th flat car logo in half as many years, signalling a blanding trend other industries have left behind. f-st.co/zSibVMK


More buildings are being converted into apartments in the U.S. than ever before, and it’s not just old office buildings that are finding new use: Hotels made up 37% of all apartment conversions in 2024. f-st.co/pVURONK


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