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Byline: KOMAL SHARMA EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN Poetic Verse On the occasion of his new show at Fondation Cartier, Bijoy Jain probes the meaning of time and space from his [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY ORI HARPAZ STYLED BY FILIP BERDEK HANNAH MARTIN Life at Sea Designer-artist Emmett Moore builds a waterfront Miami home to stand the test [...]

Sara Zewde, a landscape architect, is transforming the underutilized landscape at Dia Beacon in New York's Hudson Valley into a dynamic new public space. Zewde's design aims to improve ecological vulnerability, center Indigenous legacies, and extend the visitor experience by incorporating historical narratives and cultural elements into the new landscape. Her approach emphasizes beauty, resilience, and the fluidity of water, creating a space that celebrates dynamism and change as integral parts of the experience at Dia Beacon. [Extracted from the article]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is undergoing a series of renovation projects to update its galleries and expand its footprint. The museum's director, Max Hollein, is overseeing these changes, which include updates to existing galleries and the design of a new wing. The renovations aim to improve the visitor experience and showcase the museum's diverse collections. Several architecture firms have been selected to work on different areas of the museum, each bringing their unique perspectives and expertise to the project. The renovations are set to be completed in stages over the next few years. [Extracted from the article]

Designer Robert Stilin has recently moved from Manhattan to Brooklyn, where he has transformed a 1910 warehouse into his new apartment. The apartment features large windows with views of the harbor, vintage and bespoke furnishings, and eclectic artworks. Stilin's design incorporates throwbacks to 1950s, '60s, and '70s France, as well as postwar Italy. The upholstery is monochromatic, and the home is filled with beautiful and functional pieces. Stilin's new home has become a gathering place for friends and has been described as a laboratory for his design ideas. [Extracted from the article]

This article highlights nine up-and-coming interior design firms across the United States. Studio MUKA, based in Los Angeles, emphasizes diversity and multiculturalism in their work. Basic Projects in Charleston, South Carolina, designs, builds, and operates their own hospitality venues while bridging past and present in their projects. Sebastian Zuchowicki in New York City reinvents Art Deco traditions with nuance and natural beauty. Breland-Harper in Los Angeles focuses on simplicity and craftsmanship in their architectural and interior design work. Anne McDonald Design in Minneapolis brings a sophisticated twist on classicism to historic and contemporary buildings. Bespoke Only in New York City creates atmospheres and emotions that reflect their clients' identities. Susannah Holmberg Studios in Salt Lake City blends styles and references from around the world. RG House in Austin, Texas, and Malibu, California, finds beauty in restraint and approachability. Studio Tre in New York City and Pensacola, Florida, takes a research-heavy and context-driven approach to their projects. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN From the Shadows Over the course of his celebrated career, the artist Bosco Sodi has created some works that he just couldn't bear to part with-treasures long [...]

Byline: TEXT BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY SALVA L�PEZ farm fresh A ceramics duo revives a historic finca on the island of Mallorca-and discovers a new creative calling along the [...]

The article "Ahead of the Curves" from Architectural Digest discusses the unique design of a house in Silicon Valley by the global architecture firm Snøhetta and designer Nicole Hollis. The couple wanted a home that felt both foreign and familiar, leading to the creation of sinuous volumes that blend into the landscape. The house features a mix of rectilinear and curved spaces, with a focus on tactile materials and intricate details. The design incorporates natural light, colorful dichroic glass, and custom furnishings to create a dynamic and ethereal living space. [Extracted from the article]

Roman and Williams, an architecture and design firm, has opened a new office in Manhattan. The office is made primarily of white oak, giving it a unique and durable aesthetic. The larger space allows the firm to bring together their various teams and showcase their internationally acclaimed projects. The office features a mix of public and private areas, with a focus on collaboration and craftsmanship. The firm's attention to detail is evident throughout the space, with hidden drawers containing material samples and objects from past projects. Additionally, Roman and Williams will be debuting a new lighting collection in an upcoming exhibition. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the set design of the upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the hit musical Wicked. Director Jon M. Chu aimed to create an immersive space that brings the emotions of the musical to life. Production designer Nathan Crowley and his team used a concept-driven approach, blending architectural styles and cultural references to create the various environments in the film. The sets were constructed with real corridors and tangible elements to enhance the realism and hold the audience's attention. The article provides examples of specific sets, such as Munchkinland, Shiz University, and the Emerald City, and highlights the use of practical effects and puppetry to add depth and texture to the film. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: PRODUCED BY MADELINE O'MALLEY EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN Geometry Lessons Simple shapes and refined lines prove shining formulas in the best new pendant [...]

Architect Dan Stubbergaard and his team at Cobe are revitalizing public spaces and neighborhoods in Copenhagen, focusing on growth, inclusivity, and sustainability. They have transformed underutilized areas into vibrant parks and plazas, such as the new Opera Park, which features winding paths, mature trees, and a central winter garden. Stubbergaard's approach involves integrating infrastructure, such as underground parking, with landscape design. Cobe's master plan for the Nordhavn area includes canals and green spaces, with housing for 40,000 people. Stubbergaard's goal is to improve livability while occupying fewer square meters, and he draws inspiration from the city and its people. [Extracted from the article]

This article from Architectural Digest discusses the renovation of a historic Creole cottage in New Orleans by architect Bryan Young. The cottage, built in 1825, is a surviving example of the city's Creole cottages, known for their unique layout of four rooms without hallways. The renovation aimed to preserve the cottage's historic integrity while adding bold colors and eclectic furnishings to create immersive experiences. The home is designed for entertaining and features a bar, music room, sitting room, and dining area. The renovation also included a second level with bedrooms and a back building for additional guests. The homeowners, Sukey and Mike Novogratz, hope to use the home to introduce more people to the city of New Orleans. [Extracted from the article]

The article highlights the winners of Architectural Digest's 2024 Great Design Hotel Awards. The hotels mentioned span various locations, including Fort Worth, Rome, London, New York City, Nice, Mount Abu, Tokyo, Cernay-la-Ville, Paris, Portland, Quintana Roo, Dubai, Oaxaca, Munich, Mexico City, and Botswana. Each hotel is praised for its unique design, incorporating elements such as equestrian details, maximalist aesthetics, historic preservation, and local craftsmanship. The article provides a brief description of each hotel and includes information about pricing and websites for further exploration. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: TEXT BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY WILLIAM JESS LAIRD STYLED BY COLIN KING PRODUCED BY MADELINE O'MALLEY home on the range With the help of AD100 triumvirate Madison Cox, [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID LAND Rainbow Connection Bound by their love of color, AD100 inductee Rayman Boozer and a repeat client make a splash in the [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Liftoff! With the debut of its first charter jet and a global expansion under way, RH embarks on a bold new journey It's hard to imagine something [...]

The article discusses the restoration and reimagining of the Ballantine House, an 1885 mansion that is now part of the Newark Museum of Art. The restoration project aimed to preserve the historical significance of the house while also challenging preconceptions and sparking conversations about race, class, and gender. The house now features audio recordings, objects, and art installations that highlight the diverse stories of the artisans who built and worked in the house, as well as the city of Newark's history as a hub of regional craft. The museum's director, Linda C. Harrison, emphasizes the importance of making the museum more relevant and engaging to the community, and plans for further expansion and transformation of the museum's campus are underway. [Extracted from the article]

This document provides a brief overview of various architects and designers in the fields of interior decoration, architecture, and landscape design. It features firms and individuals from different locations, including Los Angeles, Michigan, Texas, London, New York, and Brooklyn. Each architect or designer brings a unique approach to their work, emphasizing artistic sensitivity, collaboration, craftsmanship, and sustainability. The document showcases their notable projects and clients, demonstrating their expertise and creativity in the field of design. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY CHRIS MOTTALINI. STYLED BY DORCIA KELLY. PRODUCED BY JANE KELTNER DE VALLE. If the Shoe Fits Updating a Connecticut home for her growing [...]

Byline: TEXT BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY IWAN BAAN making waves Pioneering bold forms and experimental materials, architect Bryan Young leaves his sensitive mark on a stretch of Dominican Republic [...]

Noam Dvir and Daniel Rauchwerger, founders of the architecture studio BoND, have found inspiration and a creative community on Fire Island. They have worked on 10 properties in the Pines, a remarkable feat considering the small number of houses on the island. Their designs challenge traditional notions of private and public space, pushing people out of their comfort zones and rewriting social scripts. BoND's projects prioritize functionality and affordability, using materials that channel the high-tech style of the late 1970s. They also embrace the challenges of working on Fire Island, finding creative solutions and engaging with the island's creative community. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Feel the Glow Glass maestro Alison Berger lights a bold new path with her first collections for RH A lot of what I do is a leap [...]

From $484/night; hoshinoresorts.com Hotel La Palma CAPRI, ITALY The island's first hotel is now the latest showstopper in the fabled Oetker Collection. From $440/night; vermelhohotel.com Villa Inkognito OSLO The new satellite property to the neighboring hit hotel Sommerro, this 19thcentury residence features 11 rooms and suites that can be booked individually or all together, for total privacy. Amaya HIMACHAL PRADESH, INDIA Some 35 miles from Chandigarh, this rural getaway (15 suites, chalets, and villas) nestles into 25 acres of unspoiled agricultural land. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: TEXT BY SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY PERNILLE LOOF & THOMAS LOOF STYLED BY JULIE LYSBO THE LIFE AQUATIC For Danish starchitect Bjarke Ingels, home is a radically transformed ferryboat [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN MITCHELL OWENS Russian Dressing At her family home on Lake Tahoe, Nathalie Farman-Farma celebrates the style of the steppes 'I was really interested in having [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN HANNAH MARTIN Hands-On Approach Four emerging design studios reimagine traditional Indian craft for a new era INDO- When Urvi Sharma (below right) and Manan Narang, [...]

"Sketching turns something on spiritually", Mellone reflects during a visit to his new Manhattan apartment, where examples of those early works can be seen framed on the walls. ONE SEATING AREA GROUPS A CUSTOM SOFA IN THE STYLE OF CARLO SCARPA, MIES VAN DER ROHE CHAIRS, A GREEN RIVER PROJECT STOOL, AND A VINTAGE JOE D'URSO COCKTAIL TABLE. F ARCHDIGEST.COM 131 or as long as he can remember, Andre Mellone has been drawing. [Extracted from the article]

Cofounded in 2016 by Molly Kidd (standing) and Aymee Kuhlman, the firm has cultivated an all-female team stationed in Washington, California, Arizona, Ohio, and beyond. He and his three-year-old firm put that skill to vibrant use on projects like Pantà, a Memphis restaurant slicked in burnt-orange paint, and wall coverings for Chasing Paper. Jae Joo NEW YORK CITY When Joo opened her firm in 2017, she did so with an unusual line on her résumé: opera conservatory. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: SAM COCHRAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY JESSICA SAMPLE Farm Fresh Culinary excitement and newfound creative spirit arrive at haute hippie Ojai, California psdJESSICA SAMPLETHE FARMHOUSE AT THE OJAI VALLEY INN.62 The [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN ELIZABETH FAZZARE ON THE HOUR psdAUDREY DUFER/COURTESY OF CARTIER60 Shoppers at Cartier's newly reimagined London flagship will find time passing with extra style. Available exclusively [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN ROB BRINKLEY Business Meets Pleasure For Arteriors founder Mark Moussa, home is a celebration of design in all forms psdDOUGLAS FRIEDMANSHM ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNER JAY [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Nesting Instinct psdJ�R�ME GALLAND160 When Parisian collectors suggested wood paneling for the master bedroom of their hétel particulier, AD100 designer Pierre Yovanovitch proposed something radical-enlisting Tadashi Kawamata [...]

Byline: HANNAH MARTIN EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN Have a Seat psdCOURTESY OF CASSINACAPITOL COMPLEX OFFICE CHAIR.74psdCOURTESY OF CASSINATHE LE CORBUSIER-DESIGNED PALACE OF JUSTICE IN CHANDIGARH, INDIA.74psdCEMAL EMDEN/COURTESY OF CASSINACAPITOL COMPLEX [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN GO LONG Stretched and sculptural, our favorite new watches give great face psdCOURTESY OF RESPECTIVE COMPANIESHERM�S GALOP D'HERM�S WATCH IN ROSE GOLD; $15,400. HERMES.COM. 70psdCOURTESY [...]

Byline: PHOTOGRAPHY BY CHRIS MOTTALINI STYLED BY COLIN KING SAM COCHRAN Rising to the Occasion On a scenic stretch of Long Island shore, architect Toshiko Mori devises a compact beach [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Lighting the Way psdALEX GRAZIOLI106 Where design ends and art begins is a question that continues to capture our imaginations, as contemporary talents find fresh ways to [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Town and Country Already a big-city sensation, the design firm Workstead puts down Hudson Valley roots psdJEFF HOLTWORKSTEAD'S NEW PRODUCT STUDIO/SHOWROOM IN HUDSON, NEW YORK, WITH CHAMBER [...]

Byline: EDITED BY SAM COCHRAN CARLY OLSON Dream Weavers For its newest home collection, Loewe challenges artisans to reinvent their traditional crafts Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson has baskets on [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN Comic Relief Ellen DeGeneres lights and carpets the way psdDOUG INGLISHDEGENERES WITH HER NEW JAX CHANDELIER ($379) AND REDMOND LAMP ($264; GENERATION LIGHTING.COM ).34psdCOURTESY OF RESPECTIVE COMPANIESATLAS [...]

Byline: -SAM COCHRAN The Eye Has to Travel psdH�FER � CANDIDA H�FER, K�LN/VG BILD-KUNST, BONN/COURTESY OF SEAN KELLY, NEW YORK116 'I have never-ending curiosity about the character of the spaces [...]