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What If Design History Was Rearranged by Color?

Sabine Marcelis reimagines the Vitra Design Museum’s vast holdings by color, flexing her curatorial eye while revealing previously unseen intricacies within the modern design canon.

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A Chef's Sumptuous Feast Near the Arc de Triomphe

Contemporary European cuisine influenced this new restaurant in Paris.

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A Hotel with the Spirit of Broadway

After a prolific career in both stage and hospitality design, the David Rockwell's two worlds collide at this theatrical hub for the playbill set.

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Etéreo Transcends the Riviera Maya's All-Inclusive Kitsch

Indigenous materials, works by local artists, and faithful interpretations of Mexican cuisine await at this new resort.

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