Design
Philippe Malouin
Canadian designer Philippe Malouin shares his way to beat beating around the bush.
Origin of the Chair
Still standing: design historian Witold Rybczynski’s appreciation of the chair and its 5,000-year history.
Pauline Deltour
Paris-based designer Pauline Deltour isn’t afraid to walk the razor-sharp line between art and design.
Bernard Dubois
A self-described introvert, rising architect Bernard Dubois is like his work—not as serious as he first appears.
Jasper Overgaard
The creative director of Overgaard and Dyrman has discovered that one thing is to be leading your field, quite another to be the leader of your team.
Through a Glass Darkly
The traces that insects leave around our homes remind us that we’ve got permanent company.
Architecture of Home
Seminal Indian architect B. V. Doshi describes the difference between a house and a home.
New Minimalist: Joseph Dirand
French architect Joseph Dirand acquired his first Prouvé chair at the tender age of 17 and has favored function over form ever since.
Field Notes: Le Corbusier
We examine how Le Corbusier’s early travels had a lasting influence on his iconic 20th-century architecture.
The Navigators: Kristoffer Fagerström
Come rain or shine, this longtime Stockholm resident appreciates his city for all it has to offer.
Behind the Scenes: Hotel Fontevraud
We chat with the folks at the Hotel Fontevraud about working within the stunningly refurbished walls of one of France’s most beautiful abbeys.
Sincerely Yours
Even though we’re separated by seas, resorting to old-fashioned methods of communication still gets our messages across—literally.