2014's Designer Shuffle; Inside the New Cooper Hewitt

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Local
Cool objects from the new Cooper Hewitt [Vulture]
Jitrois to open Madison Avenue store [WWD]
Michelle Williams made a profit on her Boerum Hill townhouse [Curbed NY]
Behold: a rabbit colony next to a Gowanus tire shop [DNAinfo]

National
Your guide to 2014's designer shuffle [Racked]
Inside the strange world of lip balm addiction [Refinery29]
Jane Fonda's workout videos to be re-released [Today]
Contact lenses featuring ring of diamonds now available for $15k [Glamour]
The German town where allegiances are split between Adidas and Puma [WSJ]