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STORE
Cult Gaia Makes a Meditative Entrance in Miami

With deft touches from design firm Sugarhouse, the ready-to-wear label’s latest boutique lets the

RESTAURANT
An Almaty Housing Block’s Makeover Into a History-Laden Café

NAAW Studio transforms a Soviet-era structure into a Scandi-inspired bakery that tastefully mixes...

DESIGN
Humberto Campana Is Holding On and Giving Back

Following the death of his brother and collaborator, Fernando, the Brazilian multihyphenate is...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Samuel Ross Will Lead the Next London Design Biennale, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

ART
For Proof of the Power of Collaboration, Look No Further than Joan Jonas

It’s not just you—the 87-year-old visual artist is having a major moment in New York and...

CULTURE CLUB
Kikuo Saito Inaugurates James Fuentes Tribeca

The latest in a rush of thrilling new arrivals to Tribeca’s gallery scene is marked by the debut...

RESTAURANT
Echoes of Past Lives Reverberate in This Light-Filled Brasserie

Studio Modijefsky’s clever interiors for Dordrecht eatery De Witt pay respect to its bygone days...

OPENING SHOT
The Grande Dame of Carmel Gets a Golden Refresh

Post Company brings the sun-soaked La Playa Hotel into the present with warm touches and subtle...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Anastasija Lesjak

For more than 10 years, Dr. Anastasija Lesjak has presided over the product design studio 13&9,...

CULTURE
This Azores Arts and Music Festival May Give You Dizzy Spells

Tremor, the music and arts festival in the remote Portuguese archipelago, is elevating the...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Powerhouses and Rising Stars at Flag Art Foundation, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

CULTURE
How “Radical Perverts” Created Space for Queer Activism

The Museum of Sex looks back at 25 years of activists moving out of the closets and into the...

STORE
This Mexico City Fragrance Boutique Is a Vivid Portal to the Forest

Xinú channels the richness of American botany with a secluded pavilion-like store set within a...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Invisible Collection Sets Up Shop at Phillips, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

ARCHITECTURE
What Can Architects Learn From Tropical Modernism?

The good, the bad, and the ugly of Tropical Modernism comes into view in a new exhibition at the...

HOTEL
John Portman’s Legacy Lives On at This Charming San Francisco Hotel

Located in the heart of the city’s Financial District, the Jay subtly references both the late...

DESIGN
At Superhouse, Stephen Markos Carries a Collectible Design Torch

With a more spacious home straddling two vibrant downtown Manhattan neighborhoods, the design...

NEW & NOTABLE
What’s New This Spring, From Our List Members

Studio Plow debuts Casa de Arte, Matthew Fisher launches a new collection at Remains, and more from

DESIGN DISPATCH
Travis Kelce Is Producing a Basquiat Documentary, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Matt McKay

Matt McKay’s firm may be on the younger side, but the New York City interior designer and travel...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Coach Serves Up a New York Fever Dream in Jakarta, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

Opening Shot
An Outpost of a 400-Year-Old Japanese Restaurant Unveils a Kaiseki Room in Manhattan

The omakase counter Kawachiya sits above the historic Nagoya-based Kawabun, a recent debut whose...

RESTAURANT
A Madrid Gem Store, Reborn As an Artisan Bakeshop

Plantea Estudio fashions Acid Shop into a sanctuary of a coffee shop with deep connections to its...

PHOTOGRAPHY
To Tony Notarberardino, Anyone Can Be a Chelsea Girl

In a debut presentation, photographer Tony Notarberardino shows off the fruits of some 25 years...

EVENT RECAP
Art For Change and Phillips Take on Climate Change at L.A. Art Week

Coinciding with Frieze, Art For Change and Phillips Auction House toasted a climate-centric...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Collectible Is Coming to New York, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

DESIGN
The Past, Present, and Future of Mexican Chair Design

The Denver Art Museum shines a spotlight on the Mexican designers who are challenging and changing...

OPENING SHOT
Japanese References Coalesce in Paris’s Serene Hotel Hana

Laura Gonzalez and Olivier Leone craft a five-star tribute to the neighborhood’s Japanese...

DESIGN
A Captivating Glimpse at the Current State of Arab Design

The inaugural Design Doha biennial has gathered 74 designers and studios from the MENA region for a

FASHION
Fashion’s Newly-Minted Creative Directors are Making Moves

The Fall/Winter 2024 season was major for the heavy hitters of the Europe shows, where new creative

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Valentina Cameranesi Sgroi

From enameled copper vessels to handmade wooden boxes adorned with tassels and charms, Valentina...

DESIGN DISPATCH
10 Corso Como’s New Gallery and Theater Dazzles in Milan, and Other News

Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.

RESTAURANT
A Jewel-Box Omakase Spot Sets Up Shop in the East Village

With burled oak walls, a dazzling jade quartzite bar, and a hand-painted mural of bird feathers,...

ARCHITECTURE
Riken Yamamoto, Architect of Collectivism, Wins the Pritzker

Architecture’s highest honor goes to the Japanese designer whose transparent buildings remind us...

DESIGN
Time, Place, and Tradition Brilliantly Converge at Galerie Half

After twelve years, one of the most in-demand vintage design galleries in Los Angeles publishes a...

ARTIST STATEMENT
Michael Dayton Hermann Embraces New Beginnings

In his latest show, the photographic artist and self-proclaimed “eternal optimist” offers up...