Kiki van Eijk’s Matrice Collection for Saint-Louis Is a Crystalline Wonder
After uncovering hundreds of historic molds at the French cristallerie’s centuries-old factory,...
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Virgin Galactic Unveils Cabin of SpaceShipTwo, a Tourist Spaceliner
Peek inside SpaceShipTwo, a lavish spacecraft the travel giant will use to ferry travelers on...
Virserius Studio’s Joyful Design Ethos
Reflecting their passion for art, the firm's sister co-founders imbue their hospitality projects...
Designer of the Day: Matt Gagnon
Matt Gagnon’s approach breaks the boundaries between art, architecture, and design—credit time...
YOOX’s New Fashion and Design Edit Captures the Essence of the Italian Summer
The Ciao Italia! initiative showcases a selection of artisanal brands that evoke the country’s...
Inclusivity, Strength, and Resilience: How the Stonewall Inn Endured an Unconventional Pride Month
Five decades after the Stonewall Inn Uprising, the historic New York tavern proves its staying...
Announcing the Winners of the Surface Summer School Design Challenge
Surface’s partnership with the Stuart Weitzman School of Design at Penn culminates with the...
Designer of the Day: Alchemy Studio
After meeting as co-workers at Whitehall Interiors, Stephanie Schroeder and Cat O'Brien teamed up...
Kitchen, but Make it Opera
Fueled by the design studio Arteim’s performance art ethos, drama pervades the bespoke...
The Story Behind Amoako Boafo’s Deeply Personal Collection With Dior
Dior Homme artistic director Kim Jones faithfully translates the rising Ghanaian painter’s...
A Hospitality Brand for the Post-Pandemic Future
With digital services like contactless check-in and virtual concierge, and a collection of stylish...
Designer of the Day: Rooshad Shroff
With the help of artisans across India, Rooshad Shroff champions the romantic appeal of the...
This Hillside Home Is Quintessential California Modernism
The matchbox concept of rotated rectangle structures finds harmony with its location in the...
Vestre to Build the World’s Greenest Furniture Factory
The Norwegian furniture brand taps Bjarke Ingels Group for a state-of-the-art manufacturing...
Public Art Fund Meditates on the Trauma of Today
Enlivening bus stops and LinkNYC kiosks, a massive citywide exhibition of original works by 50...
The History of the Lawn Chair—and the Trusty Company Keeping It Intact
Lawn Chair USA makes the classic seat by hand using time-honored techniques that are so impressive,
Dror Benshetrit’s Passion-Based Design Philosophy
Speaking about his own desire to bring ecological harmony to architecture and design, Benshetrit...
Marc Miller to Students: Consider the Long Tail Impact of Your Projects
"Architecture becomes something that is part of the future," he said, challenging students to think
Designer of the Day: James Dieter
No technical challenge is too great for James Dieter, a Brooklyn lighting designer who launched his
The Unexpected Story Behind Infusion Furniture’s Pared-Down Objects
Boston woodworker Quentin Kelley learned his craft from his father, and one of Wendell Castle’s...
The Jewelry Designer Who Adapted Car Manufacturing Techniques to Make Black Gold
Reut Ringel introduced the world to her sculptural accessories in the midst of the pandemic. Her...
A Marble Table Lamp with Enticingly Thick, Swirling Veins
To mark the tenth anniversary of Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec’s collaboration with Established and...
Marion Weiss: This Is the Perfect Moment to be a Designer
The architect and co-founder of Weiss/Manfredi pronounces to the students of Surface Summer School...
For Joe Doucet, Optimism and Empathy Are the Keys to Good Design
"If you don't start with the belief you can change things, then you’ll never change anything,"...
An Ecuadorian Doctor and Architect Duo Recount the Coronavirus Peak in Guayaquil
The UPenn students at Surface Summer School glean the lessons of COVID-19 in Ecuador as they...
Michael Rock on the Role of Social Imaginary in Shaping Belief
The founding Partner and executive creative director of 2×4 shows students at Surface Summer...
Mark Grattan Won’t Be Put Into a Box
The creative force behind Mexico City furniture studio VIDIVIXI meditates on the ups and downs of...
Thom Mayne’s Design Philosophy: Break the Rules
The Pritzker Prize–winning architect and founder of the firm Morphosis encouraged UPenn students...
V. Mitch McEwen: COVID-19 and White Supremacy are Dual Pandemics
The Assistant Professor at Princeton University and co-founder of design collaborative Atelier...
Quarantine Culture: 5 Ways to Experience Design and Art Without Leaving Your Home
Knoll’s new insights on work culture, the Architecture & Design Film Festival’s latest edition,
Achille Salvagni’s Poetic Fusion of Past and Present
Known for fanciful interiors that blend styles and eras, the Rome-based multi-hyphenate riffs on...
Ferda Kolatan Champions Iconoclastic Design
The founding director of SU11 Architecture+Design finds virtue in unlikely affinities.
No Matter the Medium, Nathalie Du Pasquier Renders Objects in Vivid Detail
More than three decades after leaving Memphis Milano to pursue painting, the French artist mounts...
Yves Behar on the Power of Design’s Reactivity
The designer and founder of the San Francisco–based Fuseproject kicks off the Surface Summer...
Announcing the Speakers for the Surface Summer School Lecture Series
Yves Behar, Thom Mayne, Susan Sellers, and Dror Benshetrit are among the names speaking during our...
Designer of the Day: Amanda Assad Mounser
Drawing inspiration from contemporary art and the outdoors, Amanda Assad Mounser crafts sculptural...
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