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Travel
Surface Travel Awards

Entries are now open for the 2019 Surface Travel Awards, our third annual tribute to the world’s best, most thoughtfully conceived spaces and products at the intersection of travel and design
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Design
Florence Knoll Turned Interior Design into a Profession

The design industry looks back on Florence Knoll Bassett's accomplishments after passing at the age of 101—and reflects on her legacy.
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The Utopia Issue
Jorge Pardo Continues to Redefine What It Means to Live With Art

The artist's exploration into the intersections among design, painting, sculpture, and everyday objects has resulted in a colorful and enchanting style that stands out for its originality.

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Technology
Iddris Sandu is Going to Change the World

The 21-year-old has coded for tech's biggest names, collaborated with hip-hop stars, and received honors from the president. Now he has even bigger plans.
The List
Explore The List

Introducing the definitive directory of Surface-approved design firms, brands, and more.
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Hagit Pincovici
DESIGN
How Designers Are Cultivating a New Aesthetic for Cannabis
DESIGN
Emeco’s Latest Chair Is Virtually Indestructible
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Malcolm Majer
FASHION FINDS
Givenchy Goes Into the Mystic with Its New Handbag
WATCH WEDNESDAY
Rado DiaMaster Ceramos

Introducing the definitive directory of Surface-approved design firms, brands, and more.

See Who's on The List
CULTURE CLUB
Aperture Foundation Fêtes Ethan James Green’s Forthcoming Monograph
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Sarah Lavoine
DESIGN
The Female Designers Who Trounced Milan
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
At Auburn, a New Eatery by Chef Eric Bost, Meditation is on the Menu
CULTURE CLUB
Dancing the Night Away at 1stdibs and Gufram's Bar Alto in Milan
DESIGN
Arthur Mamou-Mani and Karin Gustafsson on COS’s Milan Design Week Pavilion
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Studio Visit: Joe Doucet

The designer applies his strategic thinking to Montblanc's #MY4810 collection.
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Gabriel Scott
CULTURE CLUB
Scenes From Guillermo Santomá's Revved-Up Milan Debut With RIMOWA
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Nick and Rachel Cope
STORE
An Hermès West Side Story
DESIGN
Add These Installations to Your Milan Design Week Itinerary
CURRENTLY COVETING
At Long Last, a Grown-Up, Lighted Mobile—Courtesy of ANONY
High Design
CBD Beauty Products are Taking Skin Care to New Heights
Destination
Milan
DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Hanako Maeda
THE UTOPIA ISSUE
What Amazon HQ2 Could Have Been
DESIGN
We're Already Geeking Out Over These Milan Design Week Debuts
SURFACE X MOMA DESIGN STORE
Energize Your Daily Routine With MoMA Design Store’s Wellness Products

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    Rado DiaMaster Ceramos

    Relying on its vast expertise working with ceramics and other newfangled alloys, Rado was able to perfect the metallic-looking sheen of the silver and rose gold styles, which come on black and brown leather straps, respectively.

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    How Designers Are Cultivating a New Aesthetic for Cannabis

    Can smart branding build the first legal weed empire?

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    Emeco’s Latest Chair Is Virtually Indestructible

    The American furniture brand enlists Barber & Osgerby to create a lightweight yet incredibly durable chair from recycled plastics.

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    Designer of the Day: Sarah Lavoine

    Sarah Lavoine’s use of color imparts emotion like no other. The Parisian aesthete, who founded her eponymous design studio in 2002, lends her masterful eye to furniture, fashion, and interiors that enable anyone who experiences her work to bask in a sublime, color-soaked ambience.

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    Aperture Foundation Fêtes Ethan James Green’s Forthcoming Monograph

    On April 5, Aperture Foundation held its annual spring benefit to celebrate Ethan James Green’s forthcoming book, titled Young New York, at the Paradise Club at the recently opened The Times Square Edition. The young photographer’s first monograph portrays a series of black-and-white portraits of the city’s queer scene-makers—a gloriously diverse cast of models, artists, designers, nightlife icons, and gender binary–flouting muses of the fashion world and beyond. Attendees enjoyed a pre-party dinner and stage show by the House of YES, followed by a lively set by DJ Greg Poole and a performance by Martine Gutierrez. Photos by Mike Vitelli/BFA.

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    Designer of the Day: Malcolm Majer

    Through haphazard, illusory, and rapturous arrangements of form, the Baltimore-based furniture designer takes our obsession with order and completely turns it upside down. Consider his work a welcome antidote to preconceived notions about how design should look and feel.

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    Givenchy Goes Into the Mystic with Its New Handbag

    Clare Waight Keller continues her successful streak at the French label with a new chic carryall. 

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    Designer of the Day: Hagit Pincovici

    After embarking on a month-long journey to experience the desert’s endlessly chromatic geological formations, Israel-born designer Hagit Pincovici returned to her Milanese studio with a newly transcendent perspective. Her curious new collection of sandy-textured design objects, which debuted at Lorenzelli Gallery during Milan Design Week, summons the camouflaged splendor of arid landscapes while wielding humble materials that bring us back down to earth.

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How Designers Are Cultivating a New Aesthetic for Cannabis

Can smart branding build the first legal weed empire?

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Designer of the Day: Sarah Lavoine

Sarah Lavoine’s use of color imparts emotion like no other. The Parisian aesthete, who founded...

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