The designer Mandy Cheng deliberately chose pieces she could recommend to her clients for her media room and bar.
Decades ago, designers etched microscopic doodles onto silicon chips to leave their marks. Now, techno-archaeologists search for the tiny fossils.
From an airy sanctuary in Bali to a maximalist experiment in Belgium, a roundup of inspiring resting spots.
Inside their Austin bungalow, a couple has created a vibrant, salon-like atmosphere.
Uninterested in beachy blue and white, the designers behind Roman and Williams filled a traditional Hamptons house with rich wood and saturated color.
Drawn back to New York after years in Europe, Donelle Kosch gravitated toward Boerum Hill, transforming 450 square feet into a place she could live and entertain guests.
The primary results show that voters and campaigns are becoming more sophisticated in how they use ranked-choice voting.
An Australian businessman built a house so he could enjoy his eclectic range of furniture, accessories and art every day.
The Interborough Express, a new rail line that would link Brooklyn and Queens, could change the face of the city.
A renowned interior designer, he created instantly recognizable rooms using lush fabrics, oversize antiques and imperfectly plastered walls that convey a sense of age.
In the 1960s, the children’s television show Sesame Street was being conceived at the same time that the urban design book “The Death and Life of Great American Cities” by Jane Jacobs was exploding in popularity. Anna Kodé, a reporter for The New York Times, explains how some of the urban design principles outlined in the book show up throughout the show.
Stephen Chu, the architect behind the $85 million makeover of the beloved amphitheater in Central Park, has spent over two decades remaking his home in Ridgewood, Queens.
With her fourth collection, Phoebe Philo’s long game is becoming clear.
A designer and ceramicist set out to build a house in New York’s Hudson Valley region that her family could live in forever. Her son’s sketches stole the show.
Designing around a collection, whether the items are conventional or eccentric, can personalize a home.
Realizing a childhood dream, he created scenery that was highly conceptual yet playful for the Glimmerglass Festival, New York City Opera and other companies.
The interior designer Nick Spain added jewel-toned colors and botanical prints to a Cobble Hill home with literary history.
The designers George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg collect an “inventory of ideas and thoughts,” including miniature Japanese vessels, handmade glasses and a vintage bar cabinet.
Waldorf Astoria New York, one of the city’s grandest hotels, closed for renovations in 2017. After almost eight years and billions of dollars, it returns, reborn for the 21st century.
D.I.Y. influencers indulge our most ambitious housing fantasies — and cash in on them.
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.
If your feed makes the corporate life look stylish, it’s just another evolution in the long history of the American workplace.
Before the pandemic, turning a house into a hub for big gatherings seemed like a good idea.
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.
Ben Watson is overseeing the merger of Herman Miller and Knoll, with the belief that good design means good business.