Her eye-popping colors, oversize prints, and controlled flourishes once defined urban interior sophistication. Now the exuberantly anti-Minimalist Dorothy Draper is front and center again.

Perched atop a turn-of-the-century building in midtown, artist Ruben Toledo and fashion designer Isabel Toledo have created an atelier that feels like a fantasyland.

A sprawling Tribeca loft is the ultimate makeshift workspace for a design-loving new-media migrant.

This building's artist retreat has a long tradition.

123 reasons to love New York.

Elegantly nautical storage space in one boat-loving businessman’s Fifth Avenue penthouse.

Ian Schrager’s sleek new apartments are being sold as a minimalist’s dream. But that doesn’t mean they have to stay that way.

Every empty apartment inspires a whole suite of fantasies. Our game: to take a $42 million Sutton Square mansion—more Greenwich than Manhattan—and give it some tantalizing hints of a possible future life. Our collaborators: art consultant Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn and interior designer Diana Viñoly. Their props: a Matisse, a Hirst, a $90,000 divan . . . you know, the usual.

New York is a voyeur's paradise.

How do two members of the art world decide what should go in their own apartment? By mutual persuasion.