At Auction: Art Nouveau, Art Deco Glass & Lighting
She Spent her Life Hunting for Lost Wallpaper
Culture Vultures Say Cheese: 60th Venice Biennale Fashion Report
Photo Essay: World of WearableArt 2023; Annual World of WearableArt International Design Competition in Wellington, New Zealand
Kim Fay in Detroit: 'Frock' at Next Step Studio; An exclusive look at 25 eponymous fashion masterpieces, from Halston to McQueen, Balenciaga to Dior, curated by Detroiter and creative entrepreneur Jeff Newsom
Inside the Surreal Menagerie of Les Lalanne; 2024 is shaping up to be the year of the husband-and-wife French duo Les Lalanne
Matt Stevens Digitally Conjures Acclaimed Movies Into Hyperrealistic Vintage Paperbacks
Explore an Unrivaled Collection of Everything Eames in Richmond, California; 90-minute walking tour
Exhibition of Historic Travel Posters Traces the Rise of New York, the ‘Wonder City’; Show reveals how New York's image has evolved over the past 120 years
Architecture in 2024 Oscar Best Picture Nominees Careens From Fantasy To Willful Ignorance
Hector Guimard Art Nouveau House Numbers
The Chelsea Arts Ball, 1947: The Most Scandalous Party of New Year’s Eve
Ode to the Monobloc Chair
Inside the Artist's Mind with Lee Ufan and His New Illy Design
Crafted in Wood
This Guy Collects 'Do Not Disturb' Signs From Hotels Around The World
Off the Wrack: The Designer Using Seaweed To Create Art and High Fashion; At the Icelandic home of Katrín Porvaldsdottir, foraged material is turned into masks, clothing and even shoes
See the Outstandingly Ornate 4th Century Mosaic Floors Unearthed in an Ancient Turkish Villa
Download Over 30 Butterfly Designs by Meiji-Era Artist Yuho Tanaka ... ... You can see all of Yuho Tanaka’s butterfly designs here
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Tinned Fish Wonderland Lands in Manhattan With $44 Gold Cans; The Fantastic World of the Portuguese Sardine has opened in Times Square
The Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Brazil's Most Beautiful Library
The Stout Scarab: The World's First Minivan?
Documenting Japanese Hotel Luggage Tags
The Unrelenting Imagination and Work of Illustrator Mattiasa
Opening Credit Sequences Are Better Than Ever, So Stop Skipping Them; Whether they underscore a cold open or set the tone for what's to come, credit sequences are telling fascinating stories in seconds
Japanese Designer's New Year’s Cards of 2024
The Unsung Artistry of 20th Century American Bath Ware
Book Painting: There might be a Secret Painting Hiding in that Old Book of Yours
Fore-edge Paintings, The Hidden Artworks Painted at the Edges of Books
The Lost Art of the Movie Title
'The Movie Title Stills Collection' on Patreon
Video: 'The Movie Title Stills Collection'
Olympic Games Mexico City 1968: The Brand
The Groundbreaking Olympic Design of Mexico 1968
Designed by Kengo Kuma, Kiki’s Museum of Literature to Open in Tokyo; Dedicated to children’s book author Eiko Kadono
Studio Job Sculpts A Maximalist Vegetable Garden Window Display For Hermès Hong Kong
A Trio of Exceptionally Cool Mid-Century Chrysler Ghia Show Cars; Made between 1954 and 1962
‘Mirai No Table’ Brings Childcare and Dining Together As One
Essential Design at Auction with Gio Ponti, Hans Hedberg, Serge Mouille, Florence Knoll and many more
Ford Once Designed A Roof Tent Inside Of A Boat And It’s Amazing
School Lunch Provider Creates Manga Milk to Encourage Kids to Finish Their Milk
ETH Zurich Completes 'Semiramis' Hanging Garden, Built With The Help of Robots
1841 Automatic Candle Extinguisher
Hollywood still gets Indigenous costumes wrong. This designer wants to change that; For costume designer Carmen Thompson, accurate and respectful portrayals of Indigenous peoples require intense attention to detail
El Anatsui Stitches Thousands Of Metal Bottle Pieces For Hyundai Commission At Tate Modern
Undercover’s Jun Takahashi Lights up Paris Fashion Week with Glowing Terrarium Dresses
Podcast: You Ain’t Nothin But a Postmark: Which Elvis and the US Postage Stamp
Evolution of Meiji Era Craftsmanship, On Full Display in Tokyo
See Inside a New Getty Museum Show on Medieval Graphic Design, Featuring Illuminated Manuscripts and Ornate Religious Texts; Many medieval methods will be familiar to readers today, including the use of sophisticated data visualization techniques
The Conran Shop, A New Chapter For Hillside Terrace by Keiji Ashizawa Design
Artist Chris Wolston's Unusual Furniture
Gorgeous Covers of the Japanese Magazine ‘Teen Look’ From The 1960s
Podcast: Devolutionary Design: Album Art; Visuals were a key part of one’s experience
When Artist Saul Steinberg Reimagined an Icon; Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity recently debuted ‘Steinberg Meets the Eameses,’ an exploration of the designers’ relationship with the 20th-century modernist
"Gilding the Lily" And Why Not? A Selection of Carved and Engraved Shells
Chuck D on His New Graphic Novel and the ‘Madness’ of US Gun Culture; Public Enemy frontman talks about why he returned to his first love of art to create a book about the violence dividing his country
Design and Lettering of the Vienna Secession 1902–1911
Gagosian Quarterly: Swiss Jeweler Christophe Graber Reflects On His Influences, The Importance Of Place, And The Development Of His Practice; Video
Leaning Into Its Florentine Heritage, Ferragamo Staged Its New Campaign by Tyler Mitchell Against the Uffizi Gallery’s Renaissance Masterworks; Nine Renaissance masterworks, including two by Sandro Botticelli, are featured in the striking imagery
Vibrant Geometric Vases That Speak the Language of Painting; Fascinating Line
Japanese Sento (Bath Houses) and Design
20th Century Carpet Designs, at Auction
Furniture and Lighting Design, at Auction
Inside Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s Loving Family Home; Superstar couple hired AD100 designer Jake Arnold to help craft the luminous Beverly Hills property
American Design, Functional Objects; at Auction
From Beautiful Publications To An Impressive Selection of Bookends, And An Assortment Of Furniture, Roycroft: Life in Abundance, The Collection of Richard Blacher, Part I
Aloha, Modernism! Modernism found a distinctive expression on the Hawaiian islands, thanks both to their isolation and the arrival of immigrant architects. In Honolulu, one can find extraordinary mid-century houses tailored to the tropical climate
Glittering Trove of Olympic Treasures — From Relay Torches to Medals Dating Back to the First Modern Games — Heads to Auction; There used to be art competitions at the Olympics, along with sporting events
An Incredibly Tidy Little Polish Park For All Ages
A Thoroughly Family Affair’: The Blakeney Sisters Take The Design World By Storm; Los Angeles Siblings Justina And Faith Help Each Other Find Business Success – And Change The Look Of The Industry With Their Distinctive Style
In interior with a curtain: living in Modern Milan; In Milan, fōndaco studio created a new apartment in a ‘60s residential building by Gian Paolo Valenti, adapting the original Modern Architecture to today’s living needs.
Behind the scenes of Fendi’s accessories collaboration with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma; Crafted from washi paper and natural bamboo, the accessories – shown as part of Fendi’s recent menswear show – see Kengo Kuma turn his architectural eye to bags and sneakers
Podcast: The Frankfurt Kitchen: After World War I, the Frankfurt citizenry needed housing. The city built over 10,000 public housing units, some of the earliest modern architecture — simple, clean, and uniform, producing our modern designer kitchen
Video: The Frankfurt Kitchen and the Birth of the Modern Designer Kitchen
BMW taps artist Julie Mehretu to paint its latest Art Car
New York’s Latest One-Of-A-Kind Store Is ‘Like An Indigenous-Futurist Version Of Warhol’s Factory’
Covers of a Japanese Lifestyle Magazine, Since 1948
Sculptor Franz Hagenauer (Austrian, 1906–1986) See His Works, at Auction
All Aboard French SS Normandie the Doomed and Beautifully Designed Art Deco Floating Palace — In Pictures
Go-To Guide to the Recent Citywide NYCxDesign Festival, From Lamps Made From Mushrooms to Nick Cave-Designed Textiles
The VICE Guide to Art Deco Furniture and Design; As the aesthetic nears its centenary, we break down the best Art Deco mirrors, lamps, velvet couches, and more statement-making home decor items
Objects, Crafted in Wood, at Auction
Bite Into the Most Delicious Fine Jewelry Pieces of the Season; Luxury jewelry designers, including Tiffany & Co., BVLGARI, David Yurman, and more offer beautiful, ornamental collections
Jewelry Design, at Auction
One of America’s most popular furniture styles was invented by a celibate religious sect; The Shakers valued honesty, simplicity, and utility
Space Travel Goes Luxe With Céleste, an Eco-Friendly Capsule With a Plush, Architect-Designed Interior and Stunning Views of Earth; French company even offers Michelin dining, plus hours of the 'overview' effect above the planet
Celebrating “America’s First Lady of the Loom” Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes is the first monographic exhibition of American textile designer Dorothy Liebes in over 50 years
NYC Exhibition Extols the Charm of Restaurant Menus; Henry Voigt, a member of New York City’s Grolier Club, curated A Century of Dining Out from his personal collection of over 10,000 historical menus
Essential Design at Auction: Newson, Noguchi, Pearson, Eames and More!
Discarded Tatami Mats are Reborn as Contemporary Furniture
From Brooklyn to Chris Stapleton: Moch Hahn’s Roadtrip to Design
A Look at Scandinavian Design
International Design Fad! A Brief Compendium of Egyptomania
Podcast: Fast Food and Radical Rooflines: Helen Fong Shapes Los Angeles Coffee Shops
Taking Shape: The Akari Light Sculptures of Isamu Noguchi
The Woman Behind the Curtain: Mary Blair at Walt Disney
The Art of Disney Legend Mary Blair
What about Mrs. Eames? He was the face of the business. She was the brains
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