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THE LIST
7 Modern Ottoman Options

Kick back in style with one of these fashionable footrests.

Design
How the Sausage Is Made, Literally

In her new book "The Sausage of the Future," Carolien Niebling dissects the tubular meat—and it's

OPINION
Surface’s Most Popular Stories of 2017

The 10 articles that captured your attention this year, from our exclusive first look at Kanye...

DESIGN
The Best-Designed Stores of 2017

These 15 retail destinations around the world prove that shopping can be about far more than simply

Design
The Best Home Furnishings of 2017

From a high-and-low-pile rug to a wool-and-cashmere upholstered chair, the most memorable new...

Store
Gallery? Showroom? London’s House of Toogood Defies Classification

Faye and Erica Toogood’s boutique and exhibition space is a warren of covetable homewares and...

Design
The Best Restaurant and Bar Design of 2017

These 15 venues, from San Francisco to St. Moritz, New York to Athens, set a new bar for what a...

Design
A Restaurant at Dubai Opera With Down Under Vibes

Chef Sean Connolly’s antipodean seafood aerie transports patrons to his adopted home of Australia.

Please Stop
Please Stop: Designer Christmas Trees

O’ commissioned tree: ’Tis the season for overthinking your decorations.

Design
Best of Design Miami 2017

From Dec. 6–10, Design Miami returns as a main attraction in Miami Beach. Here, we’ve selected...

THE LIST
Our Go-To Gift Guide for Design Lovers

From a spaceship-shaped console to an unforgettable sushi dinner, Surface’s editors select

Surface x MoMA Design Store
Don’t Judge This Book by Its Cover

British artist Richard Woods puts his signature spin on a delightfully deceptive hardcover.

ART
New Film Shorts Put 3 Craft Masterminds Under the Microscope

Loewe gave us a sneak peek of videos created ahead of its forthcoming exhibition, “Chance...

Design
A Gallerist Remakes Oatmeal as the Sexiest New Food

Liz Works and the Campana brothers have teamed up to revolutionize the hearty breakfast grain.

ITINERARY
What to See and Do During Art Basel Miami Beach 2017

Our selection of this year’s not-to-miss exhibitions, openings, events, and more.