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Desert Modern Designer Arthur Elrod Finally Gets His Day in the Sun

Desert Modern Designer Arthur Elrod Finally Gets His Day in the Sun

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How Design Visionary Florence Knoll Bassett Shaped American Interiors

How Design Visionary Florence Knoll Bassett Shaped American Interiors

Photographer Firooz Zahedi Captures All the Best L.A. Homes, Including His Own

Photographer Firooz Zahedi Captures All the Best L.A. Homes, Including His Own

Wendy Haworth’s Luminous Spaces Epitomize L.A. Ease

Wendy Haworth’s Luminous Spaces Epitomize L.A. Ease

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Verner Panton’s Bold Designs From the 1960s and ’70s Are Showing Up Everywhere

Verner Panton’s Bold Designs From the 1960s and ’70s Are Showing Up Everywhere

The Creator of L.A.’s Most Iconic Houses Wasn’t Even an Architect

The Creator of L.A.’s Most Iconic Houses Wasn’t Even an Architect

Martyn Lawrence Bullard Welcomes You to the Hotel Californian

Martyn Lawrence Bullard Welcomes You to the Hotel Californian

Palm Springs As You’ve Never Seen It Before

Palm Springs As You’ve Never Seen It Before

Meet the Couple behind the Chicest Franco-Florentine Design Gallery

Meet the Couple behind the Chicest Franco-Florentine Design Gallery

Patrick Seguin Has Turned His Passion for Jean Prouvé into a Mission

Patrick Seguin Has Turned His Passion for Jean Prouvé into a Mission

How a Mid-Century Office Building Became a High-Style Hotel

How a Mid-Century Office Building Became a High-Style Hotel

Shopping with Victoria Hagan in Palm Beach

Shopping with Victoria Hagan in Palm Beach

Jean Prouvé’s Humble Prefab Homes Are Now Highly Sought After

Jean Prouvé’s Humble Prefab Homes Are Now Highly Sought After

How One Chair Rocked Its Way Into Hearts and History

How One Chair Rocked Its Way Into Hearts and History

The Magical, Mutable Furniture of Pierre Chareau

The Magical, Mutable Furniture of Pierre Chareau

The London Design Museum Relaunches with an Ambitious Agenda

The London Design Museum Relaunches with an Ambitious Agenda

Patricia Urquiola Crafts a Contemporary Lake Como Escape

Patricia Urquiola Crafts a Contemporary Lake Como Escape

Off-the-Beaten-Path Dealers Offer Antiques That Are Unequivocally on the Mark

Off-the-Beaten-Path Dealers Offer Antiques That Are Unequivocally on the Mark

11 Contemporary Makers Look at 11 Vintage Objects

11 Contemporary Makers Look at 11 Vintage Objects

See the High-Style 1970s Home of a Renowned New York Preservationist

See the High-Style 1970s Home of a Renowned New York Preservationist

To Designer Hubert Zandberg, Collecting Is an Art and a Sport

To Designer Hubert Zandberg, Collecting Is an Art and a Sport

Windsor Smith Designs an “Architectural Étagère” of a Home

Windsor Smith Designs an “Architectural Étagère” of a Home

The Watergate Hotel Is Still Making Headlines

The Watergate Hotel Is Still Making Headlines

Shop by Neighborhood: Greenwich Village

Shop by Neighborhood: Greenwich Village

In a Marathon Auction, the Four Seasons Proves Good Design is Perennial

In a Marathon Auction, the Four Seasons Proves Good Design is Perennial

When Good Design Goes Bad, Call Kay Kollar

When Good Design Goes Bad, Call Kay Kollar

A Suave Scandi-Modern Hotel for Manhattan

A Suave Scandi-Modern Hotel for Manhattan

Barbara Bestor Designs Houses That Hover

Barbara Bestor Designs Houses That Hover

The Sound and the Jewelry: Celebrating the Lesser-Known Loves of Harry Bertoia

The Sound and the Jewelry: Celebrating the Lesser-Known Loves of Harry Bertoia

The Hamptons to San Francisco: Shingle-Style Houses for the 21st Century

The Hamptons to San Francisco: Shingle-Style Houses for the 21st Century

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A Basket-Weave Pattern Adds Country Charm to Paolo Buffa’s Elegant Cabinet

featured image for post: On Our Radar: Svenskt Tenn Miniatures, a New It Bag and More

On Our Radar: Svenskt Tenn Miniatures, a New It Bag and More

featured image for post: Marc Jacobs’s Latest Artist Collab Sparks ‘Joy’

Marc Jacobs’s Latest Artist Collab Sparks ‘Joy’

featured image for post: Curves Ahead: Elegant Interiors That Embrace the Power of the Round Form

Curves Ahead: Elegant Interiors That Embrace the Power of the Round Form

featured image for post: Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. Jewels Lit Up the Emmys’ Red Carpet

Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. Jewels Lit Up the Emmys’ Red Carpet

featured image for post: This 1960s Opal Pansy Brooch Is a Perfect Token of Love

This 1960s Opal Pansy Brooch Is a Perfect Token of Love

featured image for post: The V&A’s Vast David Bowie Archive Honors the Musician’s Many Eras

The V&A’s Vast David Bowie Archive Honors the Musician’s Many Eras

featured image for post: At the VMAs, Stars Dazzled in Vintage Fashion

At the VMAs, Stars Dazzled in Vintage Fashion

featured image for post: Al Hirschfeld’s Take on Judy Garland Stands out among His Many Love Letters to Broadway

Al Hirschfeld’s Take on Judy Garland Stands out among His Many Love Letters to Broadway

featured image for post: Jewelry from the New ‘Downton Abbey’ Film Is Available on 1stDibs

Jewelry from the New ‘Downton Abbey’ Film Is Available on 1stDibs

featured image for post: Giorgio Armani, a Design Legend, Has Died at 91

Giorgio Armani, a Design Legend, Has Died at 91

featured image for post: On Our Radar: A ‘Downton Abbey’ Auction, Cork Furniture, Juliette Lewis as a Chair and More

On Our Radar: A ‘Downton Abbey’ Auction, Cork Furniture, Juliette Lewis as a Chair and More

featured image for post: An Enthusiast’s Guide to Buying Fine-Art Photography Prints

An Enthusiast’s Guide to Buying Fine-Art Photography Prints

featured image for post: Built-In Speakers Bring Gaetano Pesce’s Beachy Screen to Life

Built-In Speakers Bring Gaetano Pesce’s Beachy Screen to Life

featured image for post: 35 Blissful Patios Made for Lounging

35 Blissful Patios Made for Lounging

featured image for post: Here Are the September Art Happenings We’re Most Excited About 

Here Are the September Art Happenings We’re Most Excited About 

featured image for post: Taylor Swift Is Engaged! Here Are the Jewelry Details

Taylor Swift Is Engaged! Here Are the Jewelry Details

featured image for post: Chunky Loafers Are a Must This Fall

Chunky Loafers Are a Must This Fall

featured image for post: This Absinthe-Hued Peridot Cocktail Ring Is Positively Intoxicating

This Absinthe-Hued Peridot Cocktail Ring Is Positively Intoxicating

featured image for post: Rihanna Proves Issey Miyake Works as Maternity Wear

Rihanna Proves Issey Miyake Works as Maternity Wear

featured image for post: On Our Radar: A Yoko Ono Art Installation at JFK, a Glinting Gallery Show and More

On Our Radar: A Yoko Ono Art Installation at JFK, a Glinting Gallery Show and More

featured image for post: The Layered Belt Look Is Just Right for Summer … and Fall

The Layered Belt Look Is Just Right for Summer … and Fall

featured image for post: How to Transition the Peekaboo-Bra Trend to Fall? With This Beaded Prada Coat

How to Transition the Peekaboo-Bra Trend to Fall? With This Beaded Prada Coat

featured image for post: Patchwork Quilts Are the Latest Nostalgic Design Trend

Patchwork Quilts Are the Latest Nostalgic Design Trend

featured image for post: A Glimpse into Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein’s Life through Objects

A Glimpse into Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein’s Life through Objects

featured image for post: Cool Silver Jewelry Is Decidedly Hot Right Now 

Cool Silver Jewelry Is Decidedly Hot Right Now 

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Red Grooms’s 3D Tugboat Is a Chaotic, Comic Take on New York Life