Opinion The Architecture of 2017 in 7 Buildings From the overexposed to the overlooked, these buildings—and one curious structural...
Hotel Switzerland’s Historic Bürgenstock Resort is Reborn The largest resort in Western Europe is an architectural petri dish, with modern additions and...
Endorsement Christ & Gantenbein Make Invitingly Austere Spaces The Swiss architecture firm is part of the team that won this year’s Panerai Design Miami Design...
THE LIST Our Go-To Gift Guide for Design Lovers From a spaceship-shaped console to an unforgettable sushi dinner, Surface’s editors select
Taste Why the Guggenheim Museum Is a Precarious Music Venue The multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Andrew Bird on his deep connection to architecture...
Design The Ten Commandments of Design’s Black Ops Jeffrey Bernett has left his fingerprints all over the furniture industry’s most coveted...
BEHIND THE SCENES Steven Holl Explains the Virtues of His Newest Paint Set From his office in his New York studio, the architect gives us a glimpse at his creative process by
PARTNERSHIP Built For and Inspired by New York, This Compact Cabin has a Local Perspective Architect Peter Zuspan used his everyday experience and NYC know-how to inform his contribution to...
Design Compartés Chocolate Opens a Dusky-Emerald Flagship in Los Angeles The boutique chocolatier Compartés turned to design doyenne Kelly Wearstler for a hometown...
Fashion Stella McCartney Re-creates Timeless Hollywood Charm in a Graphic Way The British designer’s bold faux-fur coat draws on the allure of ’50s and ’60s Tinseltown...
Bar A Cocktail Bar Where Blade Runner Meets Frank Lloyd Wright Located in a massive Asian marketplace, San Francisco's Cold Drinks pays homage to the sci-fi...
Real Estate Stephen M. Ross to Architects: Drop Your Egos The Related Companies founder and chairman discusses building sustainable cities and his massive...
THE LIST 6 Amazing Buildings We’re Digging Right Now A local salt shed and a residential project in south central England are on our radar.
DESIGN What to See at This Year’s Salon Art + Design At Salon Art + Design, New York’s annual fair dedicated to presenting both the fine and...
SURFACE 7 A Palatial Members Club Devoted to Fine Wines and Dining Stuns in Hong Kong Plus, Kelly Wearstler’s Giobagnara collaboration, a Swedish streetwear label lands in New York,...
DESIGN DISPATCH Hermès Unveils Its Winter Menswear in Tokyo, and Other News Plus, L.A.'s Natural History Museum opens its new welcome center, and Nike prepares to revive its...
DESIGN DISPATCH Bonhams’ Hong Kong Auction House Prepares for Opening Day, and Other News Plus, more than 100 galleries will be represented at Frieze L.A., and COP29 forms an...
ARTIST STATEMENT In the Oeuvre of Terence Ntsako Maluleke, Storytelling Runs Deep With Jackson Hlungwani’s Gift II, the Johannesburg-based painter immortalizes a cherished...
DESIGN Roman and Williams’ Latest is a Staggering Show of Luminous Power Behind the exhibition of 100 original lighting designs from from the prodigious power duo, a...