Destinations 2: Writing for Academic Success

Inspired by the luster of European velvet, artisans create this Ralph Lauren rug's rich heathered texture by blending long threads of different hand-spun yarns--a technique known as abrash.Available in five spice hued colorways.

Orrefors Intermezzo Blue Collection designed by Erika Lagerbielke. From the name synonymous with unique and luxurious art glass, Orrefors' Intermezzo Blue has a distinct teardrop of blue in the stem.

Waterproof leather with fabric upper and waterproof membrane

Compression-molded EVA midsole for lightweight cushioning

Nylon shank, ST, EH

Mesh lining with Agion(R) antimicrobial treatment

Single-density open-cell polyurethane footbed