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The Brooklyn Museum Tells a Fascinating New Story in Its Decorative Arts Galleries

The Brooklyn Museum Tells a Fascinating New Story in Its Decorative Arts Galleries

Tour a Tribeca Apartment with Blue-Chip Art in Every Room

Tour a Tribeca Apartment with Blue-Chip Art in Every Room

From Yayoi Kusama’s New Show to Your Veggie Garden, Outdoor Sculpture Wows

From Yayoi Kusama’s New Show to Your Veggie Garden, Outdoor Sculpture Wows

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Cecil Beaton’s Portraits of Bright Young Things Shine Brightly Still

Cecil Beaton’s Portraits of Bright Young Things Shine Brightly Still

Design Goes to the Dogs — in the Best Possible Way

Design Goes to the Dogs — in the Best Possible Way

In Hudson, Decorator Paris Grant Takes Us on a Hunt for Design Treasures

In Hudson, Decorator Paris Grant Takes Us on a Hunt for Design Treasures

Power Is Portrayed in the Pages of These Eminently Compelling Art and Design Books

Power Is Portrayed in the Pages of These Eminently Compelling Art and Design Books

Mid-Century Master Osvaldo Borsani Gets His Due at Donzella

Mid-Century Master Osvaldo Borsani Gets His Due at Donzella

Step inside 1930s Los Angeles with HBO’s Buzzy ‘Perry Mason’ Reboot

Step inside 1930s Los Angeles with HBO’s Buzzy ‘Perry Mason’ Reboot

This New Orleans Antiques Dealer’s Stylish Home Doubles as Her Art Studio

This New Orleans Antiques Dealer’s Stylish Home Doubles as Her Art Studio

Harnessing the Power of Photography for This Era

Harnessing the Power of Photography for This Era

In India, Scarlet Splendour Is Producing Daring Pieces by Top Creators

In India, Scarlet Splendour Is Producing Daring Pieces by Top Creators

The Couple behind Material Lust Show Us around Their Live-Work Loft

The Couple behind Material Lust Show Us around Their Live-Work Loft

The Met’s Just-Opened Galleries Cast a New Light on British Decorative Arts

The Met’s Just-Opened Galleries Cast a New Light on British Decorative Arts

British Artist Billy Childish Exudes Talent across a Multitude of Media

British Artist Billy Childish Exudes Talent across a Multitude of Media

Billy Cotton Fills His Parents’ Vermont House with His New Furniture Line

Billy Cotton Fills His Parents’ Vermont House with His New Furniture Line

Writer Ted Loos Opens the Doors to His 1834 House in the Hudson Valley

Writer Ted Loos Opens the Doors to His 1834 House in the Hudson Valley

Inside the Brooklyn Penthouse and Manhattan Exhibition of a Major Collector

Inside the Brooklyn Penthouse and Manhattan Exhibition of a Major Collector

The Original American Silver-Making Company Is Back in the Spotlight

The Original American Silver-Making Company Is Back in the Spotlight

At a Historic Country Inn, the Champalimaud Family Swathes 21st-Century Amenities in European Charm

At a Historic Country Inn, the Champalimaud Family Swathes 21st-Century Amenities in European Charm

A New Museum Is Home to an Unparalleled Trove of Works Devoted to Man’s Best Friend

A New Museum Is Home to an Unparalleled Trove of Works Devoted to Man’s Best Friend

At Colonial Williamsburg, Everything Old Is New Again

At Colonial Williamsburg, Everything Old Is New Again

New York’s Hirschl & Adler Showcases the American Workmanship and Design Panache of Neoclassical Treasures

New York’s Hirschl & Adler Showcases the American Workmanship and Design Panache of Neoclassical Treasures

From the Hamptons to Palm Springs, FormArch’s Homes Embody Both Comfort and Cool

From the Hamptons to Palm Springs, FormArch’s Homes Embody Both Comfort and Cool

Before Art Deco Hit Miami Beach, Streamline Moderne Had Taken Over Chicago

Before Art Deco Hit Miami Beach, Streamline Moderne Had Taken Over Chicago

Architect John B. Murray Seamlessly Combines the Classical and the Contemporary

Architect John B. Murray Seamlessly Combines the Classical and the Contemporary

A Rare Q&A with American Legend Alex Katz

A Rare Q&A with American Legend Alex Katz

This Hotshot Duo Is the Design World’s Next Big Thing

This Hotshot Duo Is the Design World’s Next Big Thing

These Five Summer Books Will Serve You Well Throughout All Seasons

These Five Summer Books Will Serve You Well Throughout All Seasons

featured image for post: When It Comes to Jewelry, Cupid and Eros Are Enduring (and Adorable) Symbols of Love

When It Comes to Jewelry, Cupid and Eros Are Enduring (and Adorable) Symbols of Love

featured image for post: This Frank Gehry Cardboard Chair Elevated a Humble Material to High Design

This Frank Gehry Cardboard Chair Elevated a Humble Material to High Design

featured image for post: This Rodney Smith Photograph Lets Elegance Teeter toward Silliness — Just a Bit

This Rodney Smith Photograph Lets Elegance Teeter toward Silliness — Just a Bit

featured image for post: This Edwardian Engagement Ring Features an Of-the-Moment Diamond

This Edwardian Engagement Ring Features an Of-the-Moment Diamond

featured image for post: Blazers Are Getting Curvier

Blazers Are Getting Curvier

featured image for post: Dickens Fan on Your List? This First Edition of ‘A Christmas Carol’ Is a Treasure

Dickens Fan on Your List? This First Edition of ‘A Christmas Carol’ Is a Treasure

featured image for post: 37 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

37 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

featured image for post: Jewelry Lovers Are All In on Ring Stacking

Jewelry Lovers Are All In on Ring Stacking

featured image for post: This Art Deco Cuff Is Alluringly Architectural

This Art Deco Cuff Is Alluringly Architectural

featured image for post: Naomi Campbell Strutted down the Runway Carrying This ’90s Dior Bag

Naomi Campbell Strutted down the Runway Carrying This ’90s Dior Bag

featured image for post: Inside 10 of California’s Chicest Home Kitchens

Inside 10 of California’s Chicest Home Kitchens

featured image for post: Is Pantone’s Color of the Year Even a Color? 

Is Pantone’s Color of the Year Even a Color? 

featured image for post: Designers Are Enamored with This Antique Bed Style

Designers Are Enamored with This Antique Bed Style

featured image for post: Rolex Nicknames Explained: Get the Stories behind the Bluesy, Sprite, Pepsi and More

Rolex Nicknames Explained: Get the Stories behind the Bluesy, Sprite, Pepsi and More

featured image for post: This 1950s Paavo Tynell Chandelier Got a Glow-Up 

This 1950s Paavo Tynell Chandelier Got a Glow-Up 

featured image for post: On Our Radar: A New Frank Lloyd Wright Museum, ‘Frankenstein’ Jewels and More

On Our Radar: A New Frank Lloyd Wright Museum, ‘Frankenstein’ Jewels and More

featured image for post: The Met’s Costume Institute Is Getting Its First Ever Permanent Galleries

The Met’s Costume Institute Is Getting Its First Ever Permanent Galleries

featured image for post: Designers Are Flocking to Swans Right Now

Designers Are Flocking to Swans Right Now

featured image for post: The 1stDibs Guide to 2026 Designer Trends

The 1stDibs Guide to 2026 Designer Trends

featured image for post: In the World of Schiaparelli, a Black Dress Is Anything But Basic

In the World of Schiaparelli, a Black Dress Is Anything But Basic

featured image for post: We Salute the Military Jacket Trend

We Salute the Military Jacket Trend

featured image for post: Nicholas Tilma’s Habitat Lounger Is a Quirky, All-in-One Reading Nook

Nicholas Tilma’s Habitat Lounger Is a Quirky, All-in-One Reading Nook

featured image for post: Need Gifting Inspo? Our Expert Sellers Have Ideas

Need Gifting Inspo? Our Expert Sellers Have Ideas

featured image for post: On Our Radar: A California Modernism Show, Murakami Celebrates the Dodgers and More

On Our Radar: A California Modernism Show, Murakami Celebrates the Dodgers and More

featured image for post: Here’s What Ralph Lauren Christmas Is All About 

Here’s What Ralph Lauren Christmas Is All About 

featured image for post: Dino Gavina’s Forward-Thinking ‘House within the House’ Personal Refuge

Dino Gavina’s Forward-Thinking ‘House within the House’ Personal Refuge

featured image for post: David Bowie’s ‘Aladdin Sane’ Artwork Just Broke an Auction Record

David Bowie’s ‘Aladdin Sane’ Artwork Just Broke an Auction Record