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Idea Generation: Salehe Bembury Shoe designer and creative Salehe Bembury takes us on a journey from his childhood growing up in Manhattan, to an invaluable degree in industrial design, to working with some of the biggest names in fashion...before breaking off to make his own name. We see how Bembury is able to walk the line of business convention while taking his art to new heights, turning ordinary items into extraordinary footwear. Follow along as he lays out the blueprint for his career, and takes us all the way from his first sketch to his thriving personal brand, Spunge.
Subscriber OnlyMarketsDealsYou've Got Merger. What Twitter is Saying About Today's Verizon AOL DealDial-up that deal.Verizon is to acquire AOL. Photographer: Scott Eells/BloombergByJulie Verhage+FollowMay 12, 2015, 12:44 PM UTCThis morning Verizon agreed to buy AOL in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, making a move to expand its digital content and Web advertising platforms.Twitter was (fittingly) buzzing when the news broke, with everything from dial up jokes to political humor. Here's a round-up of our favorites.