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DESIGN
John Pawson Makes Dinesen Copenhagen a Sanctuary

Wielding his restful minimalism, the architect transforms the Danish joinery manufacturer’s...

DESIGN
Jean Pelle Journeys Back Into South Korea’s Vivid Landscapes

The lighting and furniture designer teams with Calico Wallpaper to translate her father’s bucolic

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Yaniv Chen

Yaniv Chen translates emotional cues from photographs, artwork, architecture, and fashion into...

SURFACE 7
In Bali, Potato Head’s Klymax Discotheque Ups the Ante

Plus: Handmade glassware from Elena Reygadas and R+D Labs, relaxed furniture by Vincent Van Duysen,

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Designer of the Day: Serena Confalonieri

A sense of pop-inflected playfulness pervades the wide-ranging portfolio of Milanese designer...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Charles Trevelyan

Charles Trevelyan grew up fascinated with the natural textures and color palettes of Western...

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Designer of the Day: Alan Louis

Alan Louis’s lifelong need to create unleashed a restless journey where he experimented with...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Nina Mohammad

A Palestinian textile designer who hails from Los Angeles, Nina Mohammad has spent more than a...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Rudy Guénaire

After breaking onto the Parisian culinary scene as a successful restaurateur with the...

FAIRS
CK Reed on People Watching at Design Miami.LA

The L.A.-based artist and designer sat down with Surface to reflect on the highlights of the West...

DESIGN
How the Cooper Hewitt Is Tracking the Evolution of Design

From a niche pursuit boxed into the decorative arts to a continuously evolving field leveraging...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Jeffery Sun Young Park

As a child, Jeffery Sun Young Park recalls watching news broadcasts of families reunited following...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Micah Rosenblatt

Micah Rosenblatt originally studied Jewish mysticism and intended on becoming a rabbi, but...

DESIGNER OF THE DAY
Designer of the Day: Gustaf Westman

Gustaf Westman’s playful approach to home accessories—think flower-shaped mirrors, spiky cups,...

CULTURE CLUB
Surface and Kouros Maghsoudi Return for Round Two at Spring Studios

The Manhattan designer celebrates NYCxDesign with Surface and Spring Studios for the second year in