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In Milan, Numen/For Use Dares You to Let Loose and Dream
Design week attendees are welcome to climb in and explore the European artist collective’s giant...
How Many Designers Does it Take to Engineer a Comfortable Armchair?
Vitra’s new Mikado chair is the answer to a deceptively complicated brief.
With the ACX Chair, Vitra Proves Simplicity Reigns Supreme
Antonio Citterio’s latest for the Swiss company is a contemporary take on a task chair that...
At the Vitra Campus, Piet Oudolf’s Perennial Gardens Are in Full Bloom
The Dutch landscape designer unveils 13,000 square feet of vibrant perennial gardens planted this...
The Breakout Year of Ini Archibong
Embracing the tenets of spirituality and mysticism, Switzerland-based designer Ini Archibong is...
Get Your First Look at Vitra’s New Collaboration Collection with Virgil Abloh
The capsule offering of lighting and seating will bow at Art Basel
Seven Iconic Home Accessories No Design Obsessive Should Be Without
Smart home accents that add timelessness and legacy to any space.
Gift Guide: Unconventional Presents—for the Person Who Has Everything
Because we all know (at least) one.
We’re Totally Game to Play With This Little Devil
From Alexander Girard’s iconic Wooden Doll series, this solid-fir figurine is naughty and nice.
How Juventus Put On This Year’s Best Milan Design Week Exhibition
PlusDesign Gallery organized a deep dive into joints, from prototypes to mass-produced products,...
Milan Design Week 2018 Preview: 14 Things Our Editors Can’t Wait to See
From Kvadrat’s experiments with upcycled textiles to Gufram’s disco fever, we pinpoint this...
Vitra Design Museum Puts Nightclubs in the Spotlight
A new exhibition, “Night Fever,” features an elaborate look at discotheque design.
All Work (And Some Play)
Our favorite furniture for the modern office balances privacy and community.
Antonio Citterio Thinks Your Bottled Water Is the Worst
The legendary Italian designer wants to make the world a better place, one sustainable design at a...
Best of NeoCon 2017
Our selection of this year’s breakthrough releases from the annual design showcase at Chicago’s
Best of Salone 2017: Part Two
The people, places, and things that made an impression at Milan Design Week.
Power 100
Our third annual list of influential figures in art, architecture, fashion, real estate, design,...
Tel Aviv
Israel’s cosmopolitan city brings cultural heft to a land steeped in tradition.
Events Recap: Surface at NYCxDesign
Celebrating outdoor furniture from B&B Italia, talking to Ronan Bouroullec at Vitra, and toasting...
Jasper Morrison on Tokyo
A recipient of the second annual Isamu Noguchi Award, the English product and furniture designer...