Heather Rabkin

3 Interior Design Trends We Are Obsessed with This Summer

3 Interior Design Trends We Are Obsessed with This Summer

At 1stDibs, we always have our eye on the shapes, styles and colors that are appearing in the freshest interior designs. Right now, we’re seeing a lot of neotenic, 1980s and new brutalist furniture and decor — and loving it!
The 5 Most Famous Danish Lights

The 5 Most Famous Danish Lights

The people who brought you “hygge" are also masters at lighting.
Hans Wegner’s Wishbone Chair Still Feels Fresh, 70 Years after Its Debut

Hans Wegner’s Wishbone Chair Still Feels Fresh, 70 Years after Its Debut

To celebrate the Wishbone’s 70th anniversary, Carl Hansen & Søn’s third-generation CEO, Knud Erik Hansen, shares some of the secrets behind the beloved chair.
Buildings That Reveal Just How Innovative Stone Can Be

Buildings That Reveal Just How Innovative Stone Can Be

From a Norwegian opera house to a radio station in remote Nepal, architects are finding innovative ways to treat the million-year old material.
Inside the Soho Loft of L’Aviva Home’s Globe-trotting Founder

Inside the Soho Loft of L’Aviva Home’s Globe-trotting Founder

Laura Aviva has brilliantly transformed her Soho digs into a headquarters and showroom for her company’s international wares.
Deck the Halls Like London Designer Hubert Zandberg

Deck the Halls Like London Designer Hubert Zandberg

Learn how to get into the holiday spirit — without using a stitch of tinsel.
7 Architectural Masterpieces in Red

7 Architectural Masterpieces in Red

From a Russian shopping mall to a Reykjavik concert hall, these red structures pack a bold punch.
7 Rooms Where the Ceiling Is the Center of Attention

7 Rooms Where the Ceiling Is the Center of Attention

See how designers take the "fifth wall" to unexpected places.
7 Ways to Make a Big Space Feel Homey

7 Ways to Make a Big Space Feel Homey

Designers share their tips for transforming epic interiors into comfort zones.
6 New York Homes with Major Statement Walls

6 New York Homes with Major Statement Walls

These attention-grabbing spaces are begging to be Instagrammed.
6 Ways to Winterize Your Decor with Comfy Flair

6 Ways to Winterize Your Decor with Comfy Flair

With the onset of chilly weather, it’s time to equip interiors with the tools needed to combat the elements. Interior designers explain how to hunker down for the winter season.
7 Designer Tips for Artfully Mismatching Your Dining Chairs

7 Designer Tips for Artfully Mismatching Your Dining Chairs

Interior experts share their best advice for mixing and matching seats around the dining table.
7 Ways to Get Your Home Dinner-Party Ready

7 Ways to Get Your Home Dinner-Party Ready

Interior designers dish out advice on prepping your home for entertaining.
Ride the Surf-Culture Wave into Your Living Room

Ride the Surf-Culture Wave into Your Living Room

Whether your home is seaside or landlocked, you can embrace a beach lifestyle with these design tips.
What’s Behind the English Ritual of Afternoon Tea?

What’s Behind the English Ritual of Afternoon Tea?

Here's a brief history of the 350-year-old tradition, plus tea-time-ready interiors and accoutrements.
6 Ways to Embrace Toile de Jouy in Your Modern-Day Abode

6 Ways to Embrace Toile de Jouy in Your Modern-Day Abode

See how today's creative minds are updating this classic French pattern.
10 Luxury Throw Pillows That Deserve a Prime Spot on Your Couch

10 Luxury Throw Pillows That Deserve a Prime Spot on Your Couch

Is Swedish Lagom the Next Interior Design Craze?

Is Swedish Lagom the Next Interior Design Craze?

This subtle decorating style is all about achieving the perfect balance of old and new, spareness and layers. Here are four techniques for achieving the lagom look at home.
How to Light Your Space for the Ultimate Mood-Boosting Effects

How to Light Your Space for the Ultimate Mood-Boosting Effects

Serenity Now: 6 Ways to Give Your Home an Mindfulness-Minded Refresh

Serenity Now: 6 Ways to Give Your Home an Mindfulness-Minded Refresh