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  1. A Chic ’70s Vibe in the Desert, Complete With Gems and Crystals Real Estate, December 10

    Two brothers and a designer created a development company in Pioneertown, Calif., to bring the local natural beauty to the old places that needed it.

  2. In Japan, Designers Fit Big Ideas Into Tiny Homes Real Estate, December 6

    Some newer houses around the country are barely wider than a common family car.

  3. Houseplants Can Make You Healthier Well, December 6

    You don’t need a green thumb to reap the benefits.

  4. A London Apartment Where Family Life and Treasured Artworks Coexist T Style, December 6

    Mathieu Paris and Razid Kalfane have transformed a neglected flat in Marylebone into a home — and a showcase for their gallery-quality collection.

  5. A Japanese-Inspired, Brooklyn-Built Lighting Collection T Style, December 5

    Kawabi’s handmade designs put a new spin on traditional craft.

  6. Rohit Bal, Exuberant Star of Indian Fashion, Dies at 63 Obits, December 4

    Known as “the bad boy of fashion,” he was among a wave of designers who created modern Indian couture by updating traditional garments.

  7. David and Sybil Yurman on Art and Amagansett Interactive, December 4

    Step into the Hamptons house that the artists and jewelers have renovated through the years.

  8. The Art of Decorating Holiday Mantels Real Estate, December 3

    The interior designer Bunny Williams shares tips on how she styles the five fireplaces in her Connecticut home.

  9. A Home Library Can Tell Your Life Story Real Estate, December 3

    These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house.

  10. In Mexico City, an Artist Creates a Hidden, Light-Filled Sanctuary T Style, December 2

    By gutting his townhouse, José León Cerrillo revealed endless possibilities.

  11. Inside a Legendary New York Hotel, a Home With Wall-to-Wall Tiger Print T Style, November 27

    How a full floor of the Sherry-Netherland became an apartment that evokes both European grandeur and downtown lofts.

  12. The Future Is Eerie in This Queens Townhouse Real Estate, November 26

    Two designers created a unique home that they hope makes visitors feel like they’re in an alternate world.

  13. When Your Living Room Is Also a Gallery T Style, November 22

    Tired of the featureless white cube, curators and dealers are staging shows in the most personal spaces of all: their homes.

  14. In ‘Interior Chinatown,’ the Sets Have Main Character Energy Culture, November 20

    The Hulu series unfolds in a Chinatown that “is both physical and psychological,” said Charles Yu, the creator. Here’s a look at how four key settings bring the story to life.

  15. How to Make Your Sofa Look Even More Inviting T Style, November 19

    Expert advice from interior designers on going beyond the standard two-pillows-and-a-throw treatment.

  16. On Italy’s Lake Como, a Rationalist Villa With a Contemporary Touch T Style, November 15

    The designer Tommaso Spinzi has restored an architectural gem — and made it his own.

  17. Sube las ‘escaleras de la muerte’ bajo tu propio riesgo En español, November 15

    Una página de Facebook, que comenzó entre amigos, ha crecido hasta convertirse en una colección popular de peligros para subir y bajar.

  18. Take the ‘Death Stairs’ if You Dare Express, November 13

    A Facebook page, which began among a few friends, has grown into a popular photo collection of hazardous stairs.

  19. A Secret Masterpiece by the Father of Hawaiian Modernism T Style, November 12

    This hexagonal home, hidden on an Oahu mountaintop, is the best example of Vladimir Ossipoff’s blend of Japanese and American midcentury design.

  20. Singapore Shopping: 5 Places to Find Colorful Treasures Travel, November 12

    If you’re visiting the city-state, here’s where you can see some of the most vivid Peranakan designs, including decorative tiles, beaded shoes, embroidery and jewelry.

  21. Renovating During the Pandemic: Patience Pays Off Real Estate, November 12

    A family needed more space but decided not to leave New York City. They bought a fixer-upper in Brooklyn and slowly went to work.

  22. As Office Workers Make Their Return, So Does the Lowly Cubicle Business, December 19

    Once derided as symbols of a commodified work force, cubicles are making a comeback, and workers are personalizing them and posting photos on social media.

  23. The Envy Office: Can Instagrammable Design Lure Young Workers Back? Sunday Business, November 26

    If your feed makes the corporate life look stylish, it’s just another evolution in the long history of the American workplace.

  24. The Chicago Home Was Designed for Parties. Then the Parties Stopped. Real Estate, January 24

    Before the pandemic, turning a house into a hub for big gatherings seemed like a good idea.

  25. ‘The Future of Hospitals’: Flexible Space for the Next Pandemic Business, September 13

    After struggling to respond to a crushing Covid caseload, many hospitals are remodeling so that when the next crisis comes, they’ll be better able to meet it.

  26. Would You Go Back to the Office for an Eames Chair? Styles, August 6

    Ben Watson is overseeing the merger of Herman Miller and Knoll, with the belief that good design means good business.