The Best New Barware to Shake Up Your Next Cocktail Party
Ingredients, recipes, and technique will get you a long way toward a good cocktail, but to really impress your guests, don’t...
Alexander Girard’s Short-Lived Textiles & Objects Shop Was a Joyful Experiment Far Ahead of its Time
In 1961, Herman Miller and Alexander Girard opened the Textiles & Objects Shop in New York, selling the preeminent designer’s...
Beck’s Former Post-and-Beam Midcentury Home Asks $4.25M
Designed in 1957 by Buff, Straub, & Hensman for the Frank family, this historic home has a starring role in the Amazon series...
Portugal’s Thatched-Roof Beach Cabins Bring the Outdoors In
Tucked within a nature reserve on Portugal's Atlantic coast, Silent Living has created a beachy getaway with Casas Na Areia.
12 Epic Hotels That Take Glamping to the Next Level
When you really want to go camping, but you really don’t have a clue.
A Remote Island Retreat’s Hefty Wooden Doorknob Hints at Its Highly Custom Interiors
A fieldstone kitchen island rhymes with a hearth in the sunken living room, accessed by a built-in set of walnut stairs framing a...
Friday Finds 9.18.09
It's the last day of the work week, and you know what that means—favorite links and online musings from our intrepid staff.
Happy Birthday Alden B. Dow: Philosopher and Innovator
Live Facebook Event Celebrates Alden B. Dow
True Colors
Flanking a gritty, humming stretch of Colfax Avenue, a Studiotrope-designed building weaves cultural influences into a community...
Before & After: A Houston Photographer Casts New Light on a Historic Craftsman
“There was no electricity, and it was completely boarded up—it was a real rabbit warren,” recalls homeowner Divya Pande.
Where I Work: Karim Rashid
His forward-thinking, futuristic designs have been well-documented on Design Milk and now the multi-hyphenated designer Karim...