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Design Hunting

  1. great rooms
    The Hudson Valley Log Cabin No One WantedFurniture designer Jake Szymanski grew up in a Colorado log house. He thought he’d never want to live in one again.
  2. chapters
    Where Gold Paint, Fringe, and Crystal Chandeliers MeetA glimpse into the living rooms of the Middle East, from Istanbul to the border of Iran.
  3. great rooms
    A Wood-Paneled Renovation Turns Two Units Into OneDanielle Fennoy used curved walls and concrete floors to fuse two adjacent apartments.
  4. design edit
    The Return of Archigram, USM Steel Beds, and More Design FindsPlus a downtown legend takes over Superhouse.
  5. great rooms
    Brushing Up Scott Csoke’s East Williamsburg RailroadThe artist took a can of pink paint to an otherwise ho-hum rental.
  6. great rooms
    A Cabin in the Middle of St. Marks PlaceCharles FitzGerald and Kathy Cerick transformed a seven-bedroom SRO loft by hand using reclaimed wood.
  7. on set
    Building the Corporate Menace of SeveranceSaarinen’s impeccable Bell Labs campus conveys the terror of utopian office design.
  8. great rooms
    John Derian’s Apartment Is Full of Wonderful ThingsPapier-mâché birds, découpage, flea-market finds from Paris, antiques, furniture he designed himself that was inspired by antiques — and more.
  9. design edit
    The Furniture that Rick Owens and Michèle Lamy Designed for Their Paris HomePlus, a look at the recording booth they designed for Travis Scott’s world tour.
  10. great rooms
    ‘I’m Not Designing for You. I’m Not Designing for Me.’Nine years after turning down a role on Queer Eye, Jeremiah Brent on joining the show and decorating on a $40,000 budget.
  11. great rooms
    Two Texans in WilliamsburgDavid Nuss and Sarah Martin-Nuss tried to decorate their house on their own — until they realized they needed help.
  12. design edit
    Skateboard-Ramp-Inspired Lamps, a Soothing Dispensary, and More Design FindsPlus, a stone-embellished collection of dustpans and garbage cans at Future Perfect.
  13. year in review
    Curbed’s Most-Read Great Rooms Stories of 2024From an Amagansett retreat with a children’s cottage to the Nashville artist living in the National Arts Club.
  14. interiors
    My Brilliant Friend Compelled Me to Get a LandlineGoing down the rabbit hole of Italian mid-century phone design.
  15. design edit
    Ethereal Lamps, Fendi Furniture, and More at Design MiamiPlus a woven Colombian craft collection in Miami colors.
  16. great rooms
    Keeping It Simple on Lower FifthJack Ceglic and Manuel Fernandez-Casteleiro’s apartment is full of stories but not distractions.
  17. gift guide
    The Best New Books to Give Architecture and Design EnthusiastsFrom a Shigeru Ban monograph to a book of national-parks maps, a selection of the year’s best books for design lovers.
  18. great rooms
    Artist Vivian Reiss’s Murray Hill House of WhimsyA brownstone that’s pink inside.
  19. why this looks like that
    A Dutch Designer’s Grand Return to New YorkHella Jongerius’s first collaboration with Salon 94 features experimental textiles and a full cast of clay animals.
  20. design edit
    Ferrari Rocking Chairs, Giant Claes Oldenburg Sculptures, and More Design FindsPlus the openings of an LES homewares shop and a gallery in Seaport.
  21. great rooms
    Ryan Lawson Lives Above His Favorite Italian RestaurantHe designs other people’s places differently from how he did his own Village apartment.
  22. cheap furniture
    I Am Already in Couch HellAmazon’s $20 sofa will make it worse.
  23. openings
    A Museum for Place-Setting ObsessivesThe International Museum of Dinnerware Design opens in Kingston.
  24. great rooms
    The Death Mask Unearthed at the Players ClubA renovation of Edwin Booth’s room revealed the contents of a cabinet that had been locked for nearly 100 years
  25. great rooms
    The Water-Tower Penthouse in the BronxGigi Loizzo and Angel Molina’s rooftop apartment on the Grand Concourse looks out on Yankee Stadium.
  26. on set
    Megalopolis Is Yet Another Neri Oxman FantasyMystery substances that can grow buildings, heal wounds, and stop time? Why not.
  27. on set
    The Real Russian Oligarch Family Who Built Anora’s MansionNot much seems to have changed in the 14,000-square-foot compound in Mill Basin since the Anisimov family moved out a decade ago.
  28. chapters
    Rosario Candela Invented the Upper East Side ApartmentDavid Netto’s new book tells the story of how the architect defined quiet luxury in New York City.
  29. great rooms
    From a Downtown Loft to a Sutton Place Classic SevenAfter 18 years in Noho and three in a Paul Rudolph pleasure palace, Christine and John Gachot decided to try something more traditional.
  30. chapters
    The Santa Fe Home That Was Alexander Girard’s Final TriumphA new book by Todd Oldham and Kiera Coffee surveys everything the designer ever touched.
  31. on set
    When a Townhouse Renovation Raises Questions About a City’s FutureA debate about gentrification is set against a backdrop of monochrome and tasteful decor in ‘Good Bones’ at the Public.
  32. great rooms
    They’re Not in Kansas City AnymoreTodd and Emily Voth’s bold pied-à-terre in Herzog & de Meuron’s “Jenga Building” drinks in the city lights.
  33. chapters
    Donald Judd’s Everlasting InfluenceColin King, Nick Poe, and Landon Brown talk about the artist’s impact on their work.
  34. at home
    Ikea’s New Secondhand Shop Looks a Lot Like Facebook MarketplaceA closer look at the company’s new “Preowned” concept.
  35. great rooms
    Making Plant Kween’s Crown Heights Apartment BloomJust add wallpaper and lots of sun.
  36. great rooms
    Ali Richmond’s Crown Heights Loft Has a Higher PurposeThe co-founder of the Fashion for All Foundation has lived in this space almost 20 years with his archive of designer clothing.
  37. design edit
    Frothy Gazebos, Beehive Lamps, and More Design Finds From a Brussels FairFor its New York debut, the Brussels-based Collectible design fair took over two office floors in Fidi.
  38. design edit
    Ruffled Vases, Chaises Longues Made of Pipes, and More Design FindsPlus, a new wedding-veil-inspired collection at Design Within Reach.
  39. great rooms
    They Wanted a Loft with a Garden in the Sky“One of our inspirations was the High Line.”
  40. great rooms
    A Gallery Owner and an Artist, Having a Ball Living in a Former BallroomJack Shainman and Carlos Vega’s apartment had to have space for “big art.”
  41. great rooms
    The Cold Picnic Couple Have a Very Chill Catskills FarmhouseIts four bedrooms, pond, and forest are more than enough space for their daughters and their dogs to roam.
  42. design edit
    Blocky Face Ceramics, Brazilian Modernism, and More Design FindsPlus, a new Chinatown antiques gallery by designer Fernando Santangelo.
  43. designing for life
    Pottery Barn Made Some Remarkably Nice Furniture For SeniorsA new Michael Graves design collaboration is unusually subtle about accessibility.
  44. brick and mortar
    Printemps Is Coming to One Wall StreetThe Parisian luxury department store has a long history of operating in landmarks.
  45. great rooms
    A Paris Pied-à-Terre With an Olympic ViewNew Yorkers Sean Cassidy and Gerry Logue will be watching the opening ceremony from their balcony on the Left Bank.
  46. great rooms
    Uncovering Good Modernist Bones at U.N. PlazaJames Spindler and John Vitale bought their apartment from the family of its original owner, who decorated it in a prewar style. They opened it up.
  47. shopping
    Oh No, We Like the New MTA LampThe OnlyNY design revives an old logo and is, unfortunately, kind of great.
  48. design edit
    Melting, Jeweled, Chiseled Glass in July’s Design ShowsPlus Todd Merrill’s glowing installation at Bergdorf Goodman and a design weekend upstate.
  49. great rooms
    An Art-Filled Dutch Colonial Hidden Behind the Hedges in BridgehamptonAll Nicholas Howey and his late husband, Gerard Widdershoven, did with their house was paint it — and fill it with art.
  50. design
    MoMA’s ‘Crafting Modernity’ Tries to Cover Most of a ContinentAnd ends up not saying much about it at all.
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