At New York's NYCxDesign festival, several curators are staging exhibitions featuring female designers exclusively. <br /><br />Pictured: Egg Collective founders Stephanie Beamer, Crystal Ellis and Hillary Petrie.
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At New York's NYCxDesign festival, several curators are staging exhibitions featuring female designers exclusively.

Pictured: Egg Collective founders Stephanie Beamer, Crystal Ellis and Hillary Petrie.
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One NYCxDesign highlight is an exhibition by independent design studio Egg Collective.
Egg Collective —
One NYCxDesign highlight is an exhibition by independent design studio Egg Collective.
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It features fiber pieces by Dana Barnes (left) and hanging tassel lights by Bec Brittain (right).
Egg Collective —
It features fiber pieces by Dana Barnes (left) and hanging tassel lights by Bec Brittain (right).
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Lindsey Adelman is showcasing some of her signature, sculptural bauble fixtures.
"Large Knotty Bubbles Pendant" by Lindsey Adelman —
Lindsey Adelman is showcasing some of her signature, sculptural bauble fixtures.
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"Room With Its Own Rules" at the Chamber gallery features 20 female artists.
"Cocoon #1" and "Cocoon #2" by Marlène Huissoud —
"Room With Its Own Rules" at the Chamber gallery features 20 female artists.
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The work of Marlène Huissoud is a highlight. Each structure is made from honeybee bio resin and silkworm cocoons.
"Cocoon #1" and "Cocoon #2" by Marlène Huissoud —
The work of Marlène Huissoud is a highlight. Each structure is made from honeybee bio resin and silkworm cocoons.
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Sculptor Hilda Hellström, who is showcasing her work, says: "I feel like this is happening a lot now. People are organizing themselves everywhere."
"Reflecting on the Contemplated" by Hilda Hellström —
Sculptor Hilda Hellström, who is showcasing her work, says: "I feel like this is happening a lot now. People are organizing themselves everywhere."
Chamber gallery New York
Lindsey Adelman features in this exhibition too.
"Door Open to Doubt" by Lindsey Adelman —
Lindsey Adelman features in this exhibition too.
Chamber gallery New York
Adelman has run her own atelier in New York for over a decade.
"Door Open to Doubt" by Lindsey Adelman —
Adelman has run her own atelier in New York for over a decade.
Chamber gallery New York
Several of the objects on display critique sexist norms.
Chamber gallery —
Several of the objects on display critique sexist norms.
Chamber gallery New York
For example, this lighting fixture from designer Johanna Grawunder is titled "Pussy Grabs Back," referencing <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fedition.cnn.com%2F2016%2F10%2F07%2Fpolitics%2Fdonald-trump-women-vulgar%2F">a lewd comment</a> from President Donald Trump.
"Pussy Grabs Back" (2017) by Johanna Grawunder —
For example, this lighting fixture from designer Johanna Grawunder is titled "Pussy Grabs Back," referencing a lewd comment from President Donald Trump.
Chamber gallery New York
Designer Sarah Zapata created the above "Character of Color Penomena" rug using hand-coiled rope.
"Character of Color Penomena" (2017) by Sarah Zapata —
Designer Sarah Zapata created the above "Character of Color Penomena" rug using hand-coiled rope.
Chamber gallery New York
Designer Åsa Jungnelius created a series of colorful lipsticks using glass, leather and mirrors.
"Implements In Red" (2017) by Åsa Jungnelius —
Designer Åsa Jungnelius created a series of colorful lipsticks using glass, leather and mirrors.
Chamber gallery New York