Going Places: The Crossroads of Design and Travel

An artist takes an unorthodox approach to the renovation of a century-old residence in Seattle.

We select the best-designed travel accessories to take with you wherever you go.

Artistic director of this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial, Yesomi Umolu is at the center of an energized design capital.

Javier Reyes, founder of rrres studio, works with local artisans to create products with a modern sensibility using traditional techniques.

The cofounder of architecture studio SsD Jinhee Park sees a new generation of designers emerging in Seoul.

Architect Benedetta Tagliabue, a force in Barcelona’s design scene for decades who has watched the city evolve, gives us her perfect itinerary.

Design Indaba founder Ravi Naidoo steers us through the design destination of Cape Town with his recommendations.

Technology has enabled our obsession with traveling to unique, barely discovered places—from distant destinations to gems hidden just around the corner.

On the eve of a career-spanning show, the famed artist offers his thoughts on art, design, and the relation between quality of life and atmospheric conditions.

A tech executive renovates a 1980s loft in a former paper factory.

A design-build firm in Houston balances togetherness with a little privacy.

With an unusual roof and a ground floor open to the outside, a barn-like house stretches out amidst rolling fields.

Inspired by the call of the open road, San Francisco–based artist Jay Nelson crafts curvaceous campers from reclaimed materials.

With a home for his own family, a Mexico City designer finds the fullest expression of his style.

A couple brings the wow factor back to a 20th-century home in Denver.

An architect designs a beach house with his own handmade details.

A Brooklyn couple fall for a former industrial building and turn it into an eclectic home.

A string of prefab pods helps a couple build an off-the-grid home on a remote, scenic site.

Josh Hissong takes on the mantle of one of Washington’s most noted architects with a reverent renovation.

Hint: It’s not because he loves fresh-cut flowers.