On his birthday, we remember Japanese-American artist, designer, and activist Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) for a legacy of...

A new exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum tells the story of how two midcentury masters met, and how their shared...

Nendo cut a thin stainless-steel sheet with a mirror finish into 2,000 rhombus-shaped pieces to construct an "ivy of mirrors."

The Japanese-American artist, furniture designer, and landscape architect’s massively popular Akari collection is a bridge...

With a body of work spanning sculpture, dance, furniture, lightning, and landscapes, Isamu Noguchi is one of the most revered...

It's a beautiful thing, but after trying to change the bulb I almost started cussing in Japanese.

Before Isamu Noguchi created the classic 20th-century furniture item, the Japanese American sculptor was imprisoned at an...

Design Within Reach’s sale on over 200 Herman Miller pieces runs from May 2-14.

Designed by Frank Weise, the 1951 Carner House features original Isamu Noguchi pendants and a collage of glass bands along the...

From the Eames lounge chair to the Noguchi coffee table, these quintessential designs in modern homes prove that classic can also...

We sat down with the veteran Japanese product designer.

Architectural designer Jerome Byron uses playful proportions and pops of color to spark creativity in a serene Los Angeles...

Perched atop a steep slope overlooking the Hawkesbury River on Dangar Island—just an hour north of Sydney—this tranquil, modern...

In Tijuana, Mexico, an architect designs an elegant new residence for his family of four.

The collection includes works by world-renowned artists including Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Louise Nevelson, and Josef Albers.

In the pages of Phaidon’s “Herman Miller: A Way of Living,” we find the evolution of the legendary furniture company—and its...

This Connecticut property offers six interlocking A-frames—and a detached, A-frame garage.

Looking for high-quality furniture that brings big style? Read on for the week's top vintage finds on eBay.

From the holy grail of glassware to a fermentation crock that guarantees perfect pickles, here’s what Zach Klein swears by.

Built with specially-formulated concrete made of volcanic ash, this micro-house in Tokyo maximizes space through vertical...

New York–based designer Liam Lee is quickly gaining notice for his vibrant, captivating textile panels.

Florence Knoll Bassett, whose “interior architecture” and iconic furniture designs set the standard for the midcentury-modern...

Opening May 16, the 200-room hotel references Finnish saunas and Japanese bento boxes.

This square, wood-clad residence on the outskirts of Genk is arranged around a serene courtyard that bathes the interiors with...

Casey Johnson creates functional, form-driven wood objects designed, built, and hand-carved in his North Carolina studio.

These sculpture parks across the country combine nature with man-made works of art for an unforgettable combination.

French designer Charlotte Perriand was initially turned down for a role at Corbu’s Paris studio—until one of her works quickly...

Led by Adam Manjiro Lesser, this small shop in Brooklyn is handcrafting fine furniture with repurposed materials and sleek...

Veneer Designs turns a crumbling home into a beachside paradise.

Atlanta-based ceramicist Aleisha Ellis’s utilitarian style is inspired by contemporary Japanese work.

Desai Chia Architecture draws upon rural architecture to create an austere retreat that frames spectacular vistas.

The “Rohe” in Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is trickier than you might think.

Guatemala’s pre-Columbian heritage forms the basis for the newest collection by Agnes Studio, led by designers Estefanía de Ros &...

Japanese architect Tono Mirai—a pioneer of “earth architecture”—works with master artisans to craft a holiday retreat for a...

When the new residents of the suburban Detroit midcentury started looking into the property’s origins, not even architecture...