Designer Herbert Bayer helped transform the Colorado mountain town into a hub for skiing and culture. I went to the newly revamped Aspen Institute campus to see what remains of his modernist influence.
“In many ways it educates and offers diversity to what is still a predominantly all-white neighborhood,” says designer and builder Alicia Hylton-Daniel.
Dating back to 1710, the Grade II–listed residence was once home to a builder working on Kensington Palace—and it pairs period details with a sleek glass addition.
After a massive budget shortfall, the university, which includes the Parsons School of Design, put the 4,038-square-foot official residence on the market.
Not just a vacuum or a mop, both are a little more fun now that I have the right single tool for the job.
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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.