NEED TO KNOW Upstart Design Studio Heirloom Cuts Through The Noise A team of global design leaders have opened the doors to the interdisciplinary studio of their...
Project Spotlight A Miami Beach Estate Inspired by Gio Ponti and Midcentury Magic City Envisioning the private estate as a "freestanding sculpture," designer Achille Salvagni marries...
Project Spotlight Studio PCH and Nobu: Kindred Spirits The design firm and culinary empire share both their California heritage and a holistic ethos...
Critical Mark Foster Gage is the Most Prolific Architect of Buildings That Don’t Exist Blade Runner meets The Wizard of Oz in the New York architect's fantastical work.
Surface Travel Awards The Standout Cultural Institution Debuts of 2019 A museum inspired by a desert rose in Doha, a Canadian library festooned with curvaceous red cedar,
Partnership Resetting What Metal Means, One Facade at a Time As Pure+FreeForm’s Geoffrey Hahn tells it, new technologies have created a new materials...
Travel Awards The Best New Hotels of 2019 From Mexico to Macau, micro to massive, the Surface Travel Awards finalists in the hotel and resort
Commission Eight Design Firms Imagine a Border Without Walls Takes on a more playful, inviting, and humane meeting of the U.S. and Mexico.
Fashion Kanye West’s YEEZY Foam Runners Are What Would Happen if Zaha Hadid Designed Crocs A teasing image of the multihypenate star's latest footwear release suggests curves and shapes...
Need To Know For Architect Neil Logan, Less Isn’t More—It’s Everything “People should remember that architecture is also a service industry—as humble as that might...
Architecture Almost Finished After 130 Years, Gaudí’s Sagrada Família Faces a Kind of Death After six generations, the architect's signature work is heading towards completion—but the...
Retail These are the Best New Stores and Retail Spaces of 2019 The best new shops of the year include a sophisticated CBD boutique, an epic antiques purveyor in...
Architecture Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Others Pitch New Visions of The La Brea Tar Pits Along with the veteran firm, Dorte Mandrup and WEISS/MANFREDI have offered proposals for rehabbing...
Art The Royal Academy of Arts Continues the Conversation on Environmental Protection With the upcoming exhibit “Eco-Visionaries,” 21 creatives offer commentary on humanity's...
Design The Biggest Design Breakups of the Decade From Sagmeister and Walsh to Apple and Ive to Marc and Louis, these are the splits that have marked
DESIGN DISPATCH A New Gaetano Pesce Sculpture Has Neapolitans Up In Arms, and Other News Plus, the Ford Foundation gifts a $10 million endowment to Harlem's Studio Museum, and Buffalo, NY,
DESIGN DISPATCH LACMA Finally Sets an Opening Date for Its Expansion, and Other News Plus, TikTokkers are driving foot traffic to Salon 94, and San Francisco needs to sink $212 million
DESIGN DISPATCH Frieze’s Owner Eyes a Sale, and Other News Plus, Shepard Fairey's murals of Kamala Harris hit "battleground states," and SOM is tapped to...
DESIGN DISPATCH The Frick Announces an April Opening Date, and Other News Plus, Jacquemus seeks a minority investor, and DropBox announces more than 500 layoffs.
RUNWAY REDUX At Paloma Wool, Playful Materiality and Cam-Inspired Performances Since it was founded by Paloma Lanna in 2014, fine art photography and a daring embrace of...