#xavier-donnelly Stories

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Backdrop and Xavier Donnelly Make a Toast—and an Ice Luge

On May 8, an intimate group of design-world notables gathered in Manhattan to raise a glass to...

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Antiquity-Inspired Paintings, Imagined As Frescoes for Your Walls

Xavier Donnelly, the creative director of design firm and hotelier Ash, partners with Backdrop to...

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A Sumptuous Detroit Hotel Pulls Back the Curtain on a New Haunt

Tucked inside Ash Studio’s sensational The Siren Hotel, Ash–Bar is a cinematic ode to...

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Deux Chats Brings Art Nouveau Elegance to Williamsburg

With grand seafood towers, fanciful details, and a dramatic hand-painted tile bar, the latest from...

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Sky Ting Yoga Spreads Its Wings

Plus, an elite newcomer to Milan’s members-only sphere, a penthouse stocked with artisan-made...

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LVMH Invests in German Eyewear Label Mykita, and Other News

Plus, Central Park gets a new rec center and Amazon enters the smart glasses arms race.

DESIGN DISPATCH

Vogue Makes History With Marc Jacobs as a Guest Editor, and Other News

Plus, an I.M. Pei-designed office tower goes to auction and the Pérez Museum receives a major...

CULTURE CLUB

Celebrating 70 Years of the Smithsonian Archives of American Art

On Oct. 29, the Smithsonian Archives of American Art held its annual gala at Rockefeller Center’s

CULTURE CLUB

Dia Art Foundation Rings In 50 Years

On Nov. 4, more than 400 artists, philanthropists, museum directors, curators, and art-world...