T/design

  1. Group Efforts Succeed During Milan Design Week Arts, Today

    Collaborations among designers allow for new creations during the event.

  2. Vintage Designs Take on New Lives at Milan Design Week Arts, Today

    Revived pieces, including a 1950s table by Carlo Mollino and a 1960s lamp by Carlo Nason, are on display at the annual festival of furnishings.

  3. At Milan Design Week, Function and Form Take on New Meanings Arts, Today

    From a spinning Christmas tree to tables that resemble flowers are among the pieces on display this week.

  4. At Milan Design Week, Creative Seating Brings Fresh Ideas to the Table Arts, Today

    A crisp couch, a monolithic chair and a playful pouf highlight the ways designers are reimagining how we recline.

  5. This Design Duo Loves a Challenge Style, Today

    When tastemakers are having a décor emergency, they bring in Adam Charlap Hyman and Andre Herrero.

  6. Rébé, Intarsia, Agrafe: The Fashion Terms to Know Interactive, April 17

    A glossary of clothing terms and techniques.

  7. The 10 Most Important Chairs Interactive, April 17

    By combining utility and style in novel ways, these seats have changed the way we think about how furniture is made — and who it’s for.

  8. Modernism for Dummies Interactive, April 17

    Ten must-know texts and aesthetic philosophies of the 20th-century European architecture and design movement.

  9. A Design Editor Applies Color and Restraint in His Madrid Apartment Real Estate, April 15

    Enric Pastor takes an editor’s eye to his 900-square-foot home.

  10. Our Favorite Indoor Gardens T Magazine, April 14

    Homes that have successfully brought the outside in.

  11. Designer Fashion Hits the 2026 WNBA Draft Video, April 14

    Fashion brands have taken note of the WNBA draft, described by Lauren Betts, the No. 4 draft pick, as the Met Gala of women’s basketball. Vanessa Friedman, our chief fashion critic, was there.

  12. Why Are New York Restaurants Starting to Look Like Offices? T Magazine, April 13

    With more people resuming their commutes post-pandemic, the fantasy of a well-designed, well-run workplace beckons.

  13. From a Wedding to a School in 90 Seconds: Backstage Magic at the Met Arts, April 13

    The set of Kaija Saariaho’s opera “Innocence” transforms with astonishing speed. It takes a big, nimble team to make that possible.

  14. In Michigan, a Wrong Turn and a Decades-Long Labor of Love Real Estate, April 13

    Two designers from Chicago stumbled on a farmhouse that needed a lot of attention. Over the years, they turned the project into their primary residence.

  15. My 5 Favorite Places for Art in London Arts, April 10

    Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a city undergoing a palpable cultural renewal.

  16. Mamdani’s New York: Chronicling His First 100 Days as Mayor Interactive, April 10

    Zohran Mamdani has pushed to deliver tangible improvements to New Yorkers’ lives, amid larger challenges like a blizzard and a deficit-laden budget.

  17. Poking Around Athena Calderone’s Lavish New Home With Martha Stewart Style, April 8

    The lifestyle influencer behind the brand EyeSwoon hosted a housewarming at her new home in TriBeCa.

  18. A Stylish Kitchen Where a Custom Fridge Sets the Tone Real Estate, April 8

    In Matilda Goad’s Victorian terrace house, the kitchen is the first room you see. She designed it to make a good impression.

  19. Trina Turk Lists Her Midcentury-Modern Palm Springs Flip Real Estate, April 7

    The fashion designer lent her signature “color and print and optimism” to the home, now on the market for $3.495 million.

  20. What’s in a Can of Paint, and Why Does Some Paint Cost So Much? Real Estate, April 7

    Choosing interior latex paint is tricky. Here’s how to know what you’re getting.

  21. A Seattle House Where the Work Never Stops Real Estate, April 6

    A landscape designer has been adding personality to his Craftsman-style home for more than 15 years with no plans to stop iterating.

  22. Carol Mullins, Who Illuminated Dance for Decades, Dies at 86 Arts, April 3

    She knew nothing about lighting when the director Robert Wilson asked her to work on his shows, and later spent over 40 years as a designer for Danspace Project.

  23. Pedro Friedeberg, Whose Hand Chair Drew Outsize Attention, Dies at 90 Arts, April 3

    Known for his hallucinatory canvases of otherworldly structures, he cemented his fame with a hand-shaped chair that was both a work of art and a pop culture curio.

  24. 34 Things to Do in N.Y.C. in April Arts, April 1

    This month brings Barry Manilow and Martha Graham, Earth Day and Easter, as well as a pickle tour and a little night music.

  25. El nuevo retrato familiar tiene cuatro patas y cola En español, April 1

    Los retratos de mascotas por encargo existen desde hace siglos, pero ahora están llegando a un público más amplio.

  26. Five Homes With Conversation Pits for Sale Real Estate, March 31

    In these homes — built as far back as 1878 and as recently as 2021 — sunken living rooms appear in many styles.

  27. In Arkansas, a House That Compels Passers-by to Stop and Look Real Estate, March 30

    A couple in Bentonville, Arkansas hired Marlon Blackwell Architects to design a home with easy access to the Crystal Bridges Museum.

  28. The New Family Portrait Has Four Legs and a Tail Real Estate, March 28

    Commissioned pet portraits have been around for centuries, but now they’re reaching a much wider clientele.

  29. In San Francisco, a Space for Working, Painting and Nesting Real Estate, March 24

    The interior designer Lauren Geremia has turned her former dining room into a place where she can orchestrate a multifaceted life.

  30. The Enduring, Paper-Thin Charm of the Guest Check Food, March 23

    The century-old symbol of hospitality remains a beloved and nostalgic artistic medium, even as it fades in popularity.

  31. In Kerala, India, a Vacation Home Faithful to Age-Old Traditions Real Estate, March 23

    A family wanted their holiday home to reflect their roots in the north of Kerala, including motifs integral to Theyyam, a ritual art form.

  32. The Strange Allure of Watching Other People Tear Up Their Homes Magazine, April 4

    D.I.Y. influencers indulge our most ambitious housing fantasies — and cash in on them.

  33. 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.

  34. 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.

  35. 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.

  36. ‘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.

  37. 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.