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Mandy Cheng Gives a Hundred-Year-Old Palo Alto Home a Youthful Refresh

Mandy Cheng Gives a Hundred-Year-Old Palo Alto Home a Youthful Refresh

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Welcome to the Surreal and Sensual World of Mona Kuhn

Welcome to the Surreal and Sensual World of Mona Kuhn

Noz Nozawa Synthesizes Disco and Dr. Seuss in a San Francisco Edwardian

Noz Nozawa Synthesizes Disco and Dr. Seuss in a San Francisco Edwardian

A Palm Springs Collector Fabulously Feathers His Mid-Century Mod Nest

A Palm Springs Collector Fabulously Feathers His Mid-Century Mod Nest

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Michael S. Smith Has Mastered the Art of Marvelous Living Rooms

Michael S. Smith Has Mastered the Art of Marvelous Living Rooms

Studio Sherwood Kypreos Adds Charm to a Century-Old L.A. Bungalow

Studio Sherwood Kypreos Adds Charm to a Century-Old L.A. Bungalow

In Quaint Carmel, California, Merritt Hawley Reimagines a 1990s Mansion

In Quaint Carmel, California, Merritt Hawley Reimagines a 1990s Mansion

Why Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys Collect Giant Works by Living Artists

Why Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys Collect Giant Works by Living Artists

New ‘Queer Eye’ Star Jeremiah Brent Meditates on the Meaning of Home

New ‘Queer Eye’ Star Jeremiah Brent Meditates on the Meaning of Home

Kelly Wearstler’s Bold, Sleek Spaces Show Why She Remains at the Top of Her Game

Kelly Wearstler’s Bold, Sleek Spaces Show Why She Remains at the Top of Her Game

Electric Bowery Has Created a Stunning Sanctuary of Well-Being in Pacific Palisades

Electric Bowery Has Created a Stunning Sanctuary of Well-Being in Pacific Palisades

On Lake Tahoe’s Sublime Shoreline, Jamie Bush Masterfully Blends Sleek and Cozy

On Lake Tahoe’s Sublime Shoreline, Jamie Bush Masterfully Blends Sleek and Cozy

This Former Nurse with an Indie Edge Has a Knack for Southwestern Interiors

This Former Nurse with an Indie Edge Has a Knack for Southwestern Interiors

Master of Maximalism Ken Fulk Shares Some of His Most Fantastical Interiors

Master of Maximalism Ken Fulk Shares Some of His Most Fantastical Interiors

Meet the 20th-Century Greats Who Defined Interior Design’s Seminal ‘California Look’

Meet the 20th-Century Greats Who Defined Interior Design’s Seminal ‘California Look’

A Subversive Streak Runs through This San Francisco Firm’s Moody Interiors

A Subversive Streak Runs through This San Francisco Firm’s Moody Interiors

Whether Breaking Barriers in Paris or Building Castles in California, Julia Morgan Made Her Mark

Whether Breaking Barriers in Paris or Building Castles in California, Julia Morgan Made Her Mark

In Hawaii and L.A., This Celeb-Approved Designer Embraces Island Style and Hollywood Glamour

In Hawaii and L.A., This Celeb-Approved Designer Embraces Island Style and Hollywood Glamour

Enjoy a Celebration of the Case Study Houses That Brought Innovation to Postwar Los Angeles

Enjoy a Celebration of the Case Study Houses That Brought Innovation to Postwar Los Angeles

The Side of Ansel Adams’s Photography You Never Knew About

The Side of Ansel Adams’s Photography You Never Knew About

5 Questions for Nate Berkus, Celebrated Interior Designer and Inveterate Auction Shopper

5 Questions for Nate Berkus, Celebrated Interior Designer and Inveterate Auction Shopper

This Dutch-Born Designer Got His Start Pursuing an American Pastime: Flipping Houses

This Dutch-Born Designer Got His Start Pursuing an American Pastime: Flipping Houses

Kara Smith Once Styled Celebs. Now, She’s Designing Layered Spaces across L.A.

Kara Smith Once Styled Celebs. Now, She’s Designing Layered Spaces across L.A.

This L.A. Firm Designs the Kind of Casually Cool Houses That You Can’t Get Out of Your Head

This L.A. Firm Designs the Kind of Casually Cool Houses That You Can’t Get Out of Your Head

Niche Interiors Proves Stylish Spaces Can Be Sustainable and Family-Friendly, Too

Niche Interiors Proves Stylish Spaces Can Be Sustainable and Family-Friendly, Too

In the Late Hung Liu’s Historical Portraits, Layers of Joy and Struggle Are Exposed

In the Late Hung Liu’s Historical Portraits, Layers of Joy and Struggle Are Exposed

A Love of Texture and Textiles Informs Bridgid Coulter’s West Coast Interiors

A Love of Texture and Textiles Informs Bridgid Coulter’s West Coast Interiors

Sean Leffers Has Won Fans with Houses He’s Designed for His Own Young Family

Sean Leffers Has Won Fans with Houses He’s Designed for His Own Young Family

William Hefner’s Modernist Homes Are Free from Historical Constraints

William Hefner’s Modernist Homes Are Free from Historical Constraints

Step Inside a 1960s Beverly Hills Home Deftly Updated by Brooklyn’s Unionworks

Step Inside a 1960s Beverly Hills Home Deftly Updated by Brooklyn’s Unionworks

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In a Sale of Princess Diana’s Wardrobe, a Lady Dior Bag Fetched $325,000

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This Sofa Comes with a Flare, Paddle and Martini Kit — Just in Case

featured image for post: At 50, Bottega Veneta’s ‘Intrecciato’ Weave Looks as Fresh as Ever

At 50, Bottega Veneta’s ‘Intrecciato’ Weave Looks as Fresh as Ever

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Archival Furniture Was Hot at Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design

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The Tribeca Apartment in ‘The Materialists’ Is Causing Quite a Buzz

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At $14 Million, a Purple-Pink Diamond Just Set a New Record

featured image for post: On Our Radar: New Gallery Shows in New York and Zurich, Art World Arrests and More

On Our Radar: New Gallery Shows in New York and Zurich, Art World Arrests and More

featured image for post: Andy Warhol Once Owned This Seaman Schepps Gold Bangle

Andy Warhol Once Owned This Seaman Schepps Gold Bangle

featured image for post: 14 Ravishing and Restful Beach Houses

14 Ravishing and Restful Beach Houses

featured image for post: We Spotted This ’70s Percival Lafer Sofa in Michael Shannon’s Brooklyn Home

We Spotted This ’70s Percival Lafer Sofa in Michael Shannon’s Brooklyn Home

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Hans Bergström’s Monumental Chandeliers Are Made for Grand Spaces

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6 Ways Avid Collectors Ship, Store and Display Their Art

featured image for post: Hidden for 100 Years, a Rodin Sculpture Sells for $1.2 Million

Hidden for 100 Years, a Rodin Sculpture Sells for $1.2 Million

featured image for post: Carrie Bradshaw Shops for Furniture on 1stDibs, Too

Carrie Bradshaw Shops for Furniture on 1stDibs, Too

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Here’s the Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Flex Elite Athletes Are Indulging In

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This Thierry Mugler Rainbow Number Is Joy in Jacket Form

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Gingham Is Everywhere This Summer

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On Our Radar: Shaker Furniture in the Spotlight, a Netflix Series with Aspirational Coastal Design and More

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A New V&A Program Offers Unprecedented Fashion Archive Access

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See Kent Monkman’s Magical Realist Take on Frontier History

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Here’s Why Paul Cézanne Fans Are Heading to Aix-en-Provence This Summer

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Wes Anderson’s Latest Film Features Artworks by Renoir, Magritte and More

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The Loewe Puzzle Bag Turns 10

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A New Exhibition Spotlights the Nuance of 1940s Art and Design

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This Beaded Versace Minidress Is Ready for a Good Time

featured image for post: On Our Radar: A Murakami Show, a Carrie Bradshaw Moment and More

On Our Radar: A Murakami Show, a Carrie Bradshaw Moment and More

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These Brutalist Doors Are Showing up Everywhere