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ARCHITECTURE
The Brick House, Philip Johnson’s Louche Private Lair, Finally Opens

After decades of being closed to the public, the Glass House’s brick counterpart opens its doors...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Sina Dyks

With recycled PET yarns as her material of choice, Sina Dyks weaves abstract emotions into complex...

DESIGN DISPATCH
David Zwirner Is Expanding in Los Angeles, and Other News

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DESIGN DISPATCH
A Ralph Steadman Retrospective Is in the Works, and Other News

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FASHION
A New Era for Old Jewelry

One of New York City’s best-kept secret sources for vintage wearables expands their Chinatown...

DESIGN
Hate Touching Grass? Try These Artworks Instead

A new exhibition about biophilia at the Denver Art Museum proves there’s an abundance of ways to...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Han Chiao

Han Chiao’s ceramics are replete with contradictions—classical forms reimagined in surreal...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Mathieu Lehanneur Offers an Overnight Stay the Musée d’Orsay, and Other News

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Culture Club
Dorsia and Blacklane Toast Miami F1 Grand Prix

CULTURE CLUB
Annex Giancarlo Valle’s Opening Night Draws a Crowd

On April 30, New York’s design cognoscenti gathered to toast the opening of Annex Giancarlo...

DESIGN
With a New Home, Colony Doubles Down on Its Mission

The design co-op gallery forgoes its longtime Manhattan loft for a Tribeca storefront that affords...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Claridge’s Newest Brasserie Is a Lesson in Art Deco Decadence, and Other News

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DESIGN
Antiquity-Inspired Paintings, Imagined As Frescoes for Your Walls

Xavier Donnelly, the creative director of design firm and hotelier Ash, partners with Backdrop to...

BOOK
The Museum-Quality Art in the New York City Subway

More than 100 artworks large and small throughout the country’s busiest transit system star...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Meow Wolf’s Founder Is Opening a Psychedelic Spa, and Other News

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DESIGN
Vincenzo de Cotiis Is Leaving His Mark on Venice

With the launch of his namesake foundation in a historic Venetian palazzo, the Italian architect...

ARTIST STATEMENT
Cindy Phenix Casts Shadows of the Unseen Into the Light

The Canadian painter unleashes a “strange vortex” of apocalyptic tableaux in vivid hues,...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Roham Shamekh

A trained interior designer and practicing photographer whose product design practice is bearing...

DESIGN DISPATCH
A Security Blanket Scoops Rimowa’s Design Prize, and Other News

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CULTURE CLUB
A Who’s Who of the Photo World Brushed Elbows at AIPAD’s Photography Show

Last week, the Photography Show made a triumphant return to the Park Avenue Armory, where the fair...

CULTURE
Kathleen Hanna Wants You to Think About What Music Looks Like

On the eve of the Bikini Kill singer’s searing new memoir, “Rebel Girl: My Life As a...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Kengo Kuma Is Expanding the Miami Design District, and Other News

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EXHIBITION
SCAD Student Photographers Turn Their Lenses on “Power in Perspective”

Realized in partnership with Leica, the group exhibition reflects on expectations of feminine...

ART
Making Sense of New York City’s Spring Art Fair Season

Nearly a dozen art fairs will pop up across the city loosely timed around Frieze New York. We have...

DESIGN
Dimore Studio Flirts With Darkness

At Milan Design Week, founders Britt Moran and Emiliano Salci recreated the cosmos inside a...

ARCHITECTURE
Eero Saarinen’s Only Tower Enters a New Era

The Finnish architect envisioned Black Rock, the Midtown office tower that long housed the...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Momina Watton

Momina Watton was working as a beauty publicist until a friend noticed her obsession with curating...

ART
Photography Show Director Lydia Melamed Johnson’s Artists to Watch

As AIPAD’s Photography Show returns to New York City's Park Avenue Armory in full force, Melamed...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Tsatsas and Kostas Murkudis Debut Leather and Lace Ready-to-Wear, and Other News

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DESIGN
Saudi Arabia Makes It Clear They’re Taking Design Seriously

In a wide-reaching show at Milan Design Week, the oil-rich country conveyed design’s role in the...

CULTURE CLUB
The Aldrich Throws a 60th Anniversary Gala

Last week, the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, one of the country’s oldest institutions devoted...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Indigenous Artists Win Big at the Venice Biennale, and Other News

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DESIGN DISPATCH
Miles Greenberg Makes a Haute-Futuristic Study of Martyrdom in Venice, and Other News

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OPENING SHOT
In London, an Eccentric Boutique Hotel Shakes Up the Scene

Designer Martin Brudnizki fuses retro-glam, Jazz Age opulence, and coastal Italian vibes at...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Dean Levin

With two Malbon storefronts under their belt and a number of office, retail, and residential...

DESIGN DISPATCH
Dorsia’s Neon Disco Installation Lights Up Coachella, and Other News

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