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My House: Inside Mikei Huang’s Color-Curious, Splashy Bushwick Apartment
My House: Inside Mikei Huang’s Color-Curious, Splashy Bushwick Apartment
In his 745-square-foot flat, the Meta product designer mixes raw concrete with polished metal, mirrors built for RVs, and “striped madness.”
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From David Lynch’s puzzling installation to the all-aluminum kitchen you didn't know you needed, the trade show experience was a dizzying array of what’s new in design.

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