Rooney Mara Asks $3.45M For a Restored Midcentury Stunner in L.A.
Tucked away in Los Feliz, the steel-and-glass residence of the Academy Award-nominated actress offers breathtaking city views.
5 Interesting and Surprising Asian Eateries Around the World
Forget gilded dragons, lazy Susans, and too much red—these creative Asian restaurants not only feature modern interiors, they...
Frank Herbert Wrote “Dune” in This San Francisco Home, Now Asking $1.6 Million
Art Deco and Victorian touches, plus an ample backyard garden, give this Potrero Hill two-bedroom presence as well as pedigree.
Mud Mavens: Mud Girls Founder Jen Gobby
Just off Canada's west coast near Vancouver is a paradise for self-sufficiency seekers.
A Creative Dreamworld Complete With Neon Rooms and a Tropical Garden
An artist and an architect build their home, studios, and an exhibition space inside an Antwerp warehouse.
8 Famous Midcentury Homes You Can Actually Tour
How many of these decade-defining homes have you checked off your list?
Modern Lilong House Renovation in Shanghai
Seeking a stronger connection with his adopted city, Edoardo Allegranti revamps a lilong house in China’s bustling municipality.
Construction Diary: Building a Forest Haven With Olson Kundig Architects (Part One)
Seattle–based creative director Lou Maxon recounts the thrills and trials of ditching the suburbs, buying 21 acres, and building...
A Suspended Living Room Floats Like an Air Ship
Pieter Weijnen’s brand of maritime modernism brings a touch of magic to Amsterdam’s Steigereiland, where the architect built his...
22 Spectacular Homes That Star on the Silver Screen
And the award for most outstanding architecture in a film goes to...
A Sprawling Las Vegas Home That Feels Straight Out of a Bond Movie Seeks $18.5M
You’ll feel like you hit the jackpot with the abundance of amenities like an outdoor shower, spa, infinity pool, and more.
They Gave Me a Pritzker and All I Got Was This Lousy Toilet
Norwegian modernist Sverre Fehn was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1997, and what was that eminent architect’s first post-Pritzker...
The Remarkable Home of Modernist Designer Russel Wright
While Russel Wright was helping shape America's sense of modern design in the mid 20th century, he was also slowly crafting a...
Reissued: Jens Quistgaard Mills
While we've all heard of Dansk, far fewer of us are aware of the talented artist behind the company: Danish designer Jens Harald...
Licheng Ling’s Shanghai Is the Other City That Never Sleeps
The designer shares her favorite Shanghai finds, from sandalwood soap to excellent Italian food.
“Castlecore” Has Come Back Before. So What’s Driving the Latest Renaissance?
Though our cultural fascination with the Middle Ages is perennial, the recent revival of pseudo-medieval aesthetics reveals a...
Riken Yamamoto, Architect of Innovative Housing, Wins the 2024 Pritzker Prize
The Japanese designer has made a career of finding new ways to bring people together.
Curly's Cove: One Man's Trash...
In Bodega Bay, a run-down shack gets a major makeover
Two Trees Studios’ Allison Samuels Shares Her Favorite Handmade Home Items
“I live with pieces that either I have made or are made by people I know—and predominantly they are queer people, they are women,...
Local Fundraising
Creative projects get a leg up and their word out at gatherings that serve donations with a side of social capital.
Editor’s Picks: 2024 in Design
From events and exhibitions to debuts of new design objects—including a lot of unusual lighting and one surprising office...
Copenhagen, Denmark
According to Solveig Nielsen of the Danish Architecture Center, there's nothing rotten in perennially fresh Copenhagen.
A Secret Garden Springs to Life Around a Glassy Olson Kundig Home
Tom Kundig conjures up transparent pavilions on a verdant property in Venice, California
The Story of Scandinavian Design Isn’t What You Think It Is
A new LACMA exhibit explores the influence of the region on American design, setting aside greige minimalism and celebrating...
Friday Finds 10.07.11
In our weekely round up of design finds, we present to you modern buildings recently named on the World Monuments Fund Watch...
Building the Maxon House: Week 5
In our latest Backstory series, Seattleite Lou Maxon recounts the thrills and trials of ditching the suburbs, buying property,...
WTF Happened to the Winners of Airbnb’s $10M OMG! Fund?
The buzzy 2022 competition helped finance 100 fantastical rentals for the platform, from an eco-igloo to a giant clog cabin.
A Four-Year-Old Reviews the American Museum of Natural History’s New Gilder Center
The AMNH’s $465 million addition has received its fair share of press, but how does it hold up with its primary audience?
Can Mercer Labs Keep the “Immersive Museum” Trend Alive?
Following in the footsteps of Meow Wolf and Van Gogh experiences, a real estate developer and artist have transformed a former...
One Night in a Tuscan Estate Reborn as a Hotel With an Artist Residency
After learning about Villa Lena—a rural Italian getaway with converted guesthouses, a farm-to-table restaurant, and creative...
One Night in Palm Heights, the Internet-Crowned “It Girl” Getaway
The Cayman Islands hotel is a new mainstay on the Instagram feeds of stylish celebs like Bella Hadid and Emily Ratajkowski.