The Hot Seat
Like fashion, chairs can be sumptuous or simple, whimsical or practical, a frill or a necessity.
03/10/2019
Design
Arumjigi Culture Keepers Foundation
Five millennia of Korea’s design history, distilled into a light-filled Seoul headquarters.
26/08/2019
Archive: Roberto Burle Marx
Buoyed by the bossa nova experimentalism of mid-century Brazil, an opera-loving landscape architect struck out against the diktats of cool modernism.
24/07/2019
De Cotiis Residence
In Milan, designer Vincenzo de Cotiis makes the case for not meddling with raw beauty.
23/07/2019
Cult Rooms
For Osaka’s extravagant 1970 Expo, Isamu Noguchi created a propulsive centerpiece that married Japanese and Western traditions.
07/05/2019
Meet the Makers: Julius Arthur
In partnership with Toast, we meet the House of Quinn founder who swapped menswear for quilt making.
17/04/2019
Charlotte Rey
In partnership with Bang & Olufsen, we meet the design consultant bringing her “more is more” philosophy to London’s interiors.
03/04/2019
Meet the Makers: Nicholas Shurey
In partnership with Toast, we meet a Copenhagen-based woodworker carving functional objects into tactile sculptures.
03/04/2019
Meet the Makers: Takahashi McGil
In partnership with Toast, we meet the couple blending Japanese and Western woodwork techniques to create naturally beautiful homeware.
27/03/2019
Tariq Dixon
In partnership with Bang & Olufsen, we visit the welcoming Brooklyn home of a flea market connoisseur turned designer.
06/03/2019
Home Tour: E-1027
Inside the French Riviera villa that Eileen Gray built, Le Corbusier “vandalized”—and history almost forgot.
13/02/2019
The Chain Reaction
Inspired by the overcomplicated machines of Rube Goldberg, follow the trail to watch a flower—finally—get watered.
13/02/2019
Cult Rooms: Kenzo Tange
Kenzo Tange fired up one of the 20th century’s most ambitious architectural movements—but he kept his own home simple.
13/02/2019
The History of Utopia
Is utopian architecture a doomed quest to build human progress with bricks and mortar?
13/02/2019
Archive: Charlotte Perriand
On the architect who understood that modernism was much more than an aesthetic movement.
13/02/2019
