In the renovation of a 1950s building in Royan, France, interior designer Florence Deau selected a fleet of vintage and new furnishings.
In the renovation of a 1950s building in Royan, France, interior designer Florence Deau selected a fleet of vintage and new furnishings.
The Blue Sky prototype house leads a second life as desert getaway for David McAdam and his partner Scott Smith.
The Blue Sky prototype house leads a second life as desert getaway for David McAdam and his partner Scott Smith.
Purdy, Eva Luna, and Simon play cards under a Louvre Light by Established & Sons.
Purdy, Eva Luna, and Simon play cards under a Louvre Light by Established & Sons.
The apartments face a landscaped common courtyard. The site is an irregular trapezoid, a fact the zig-zagging sidewalks reflect well.
The apartments face a landscaped common courtyard. The site is an irregular trapezoid, a fact the zig-zagging sidewalks reflect well.
At the Mill Valley home designed by architect Chris Deam for residents Jack and Ellen Corrigan, the view begins from the top. Sun studies of the steeply sloped site informed the choice for a standing-seam metal, diagonal ridge roof, which Chris refers to as the home’s “fifth facade”.
At the Mill Valley home designed by architect Chris Deam for residents Jack and Ellen Corrigan, the view begins from the top. Sun studies of the steeply sloped site informed the choice for a standing-seam metal, diagonal ridge roof, which Chris refers to as the home’s “fifth facade”.
New interior finishes, furniture, and a guesthouse were part of the restoration/renovation of John Lautner's Chemosphere, a 1960s house that makes frequent cameos in film and television.
New interior finishes, furniture, and a guesthouse were part of the restoration/renovation of John Lautner's Chemosphere, a 1960s house that makes frequent cameos in film and television.
Prefab house in Muskö, Sweden
Prefab house in Muskö, Sweden
Anne Suttles waters the bamboo muhly, palo verde, strawberry tree, and magic carpet thyme thriving in their Austin yard.
Anne Suttles waters the bamboo muhly, palo verde, strawberry tree, and magic carpet thyme thriving in their Austin yard.
The house that Fleetwood Fernandez Architects designed for contractor Mehran Taslimi and his wife, Laila, embraces its surroundings. “They wanted doors that they could just throw open,” designer Hunter Fleetwood says of the retractable wall system from Vitrocsa.
The house that Fleetwood Fernandez Architects designed for contractor Mehran Taslimi and his wife, Laila, embraces its surroundings. “They wanted doors that they could just throw open,” designer Hunter Fleetwood says of the retractable wall system from Vitrocsa.
Photographer: Taggart Sorenson
Photographer: Taggart Sorenson
Casablanca sideboard, 1981, wood, laminate, by Ettore Sottsass

This speckled, Formica-clad sideboard, room divider, and wine rack exhibits the type of graphic, almost anthropomorphic silhouettes that are a hallmark of Ettore Sottsass's work. At Sotheby's, estimates for the nearly 8-foot-tall piece start at just over $5,250.
Casablanca sideboard, 1981, wood, laminate, by Ettore Sottsass This speckled, Formica-clad sideboard, room divider, and wine rack exhibits the type of graphic, almost anthropomorphic silhouettes that are a hallmark of Ettore Sottsass's work. At Sotheby's, estimates for the nearly 8-foot-tall piece start at just over $5,250.
Constructed from locally sourced materials, this recently built home by Scott & Scott Architects mimics the classic A-frame.
Constructed from locally sourced materials, this recently built home by Scott & Scott Architects mimics the classic A-frame.
Picia Lamps by Enrico Zanolla
Picia Lamps by Enrico Zanolla
Arrital Cucine
Arrital Cucine
Insects were the inspiration for the Collifera collection, designed by Sergey Lvov for Ukrainian brand Nisha.
Insects were the inspiration for the Collifera collection, designed by Sergey Lvov for Ukrainian brand Nisha.
Only local materials were used to build the chalet, including the larch wood cladding of the exterior, to reinforce the connection between indoors and outdoors.
Only local materials were used to build the chalet, including the larch wood cladding of the exterior, to reinforce the connection between indoors and outdoors.
A bothouse in Georgian Bay, Ontario, by Weiss Architecture & Urbanism Ltd. is clad in black-stained resawn cedar.
A bothouse in Georgian Bay, Ontario, by Weiss Architecture & Urbanism Ltd. is clad in black-stained resawn cedar.