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a truly terrific new york listing
Mar. 7, 2024
The Lenox Hill Townhouse Designed Around an Eccentric Railing It’s bedecked with stars, clouds, and plants in swirls of iron, and it runs more than three flights.
Have You Heard About the Hot-Girl Toilet Seat? Commodes with eggs and old cellphones suspended in resin aren’t for everyone. Maybe they’re for you.
By Nora Taylor
Down the eBay Rabbit Hole to Find a Bitossi Clock These chunky mid-century ceramics looked ugly at first. Then I had to have my own.
By Christopher Bonanos
A Look Inside New York’s Mountain Houses The remote beauty and real meaning of the getaway home.
By Curbed Staff
Leave the World Behind ’s Apocalyptic AirbnbA modern farmhouse in Old Westbury, Long Island, was just what the design team wanted for the collapse of civilization.
By Stephanie Krikorian
always shopping
Oct. 20, 2023
brick and mortar
Oct. 6, 2023
A Brooklyn Café That Said No More Influencers Dae, a Carroll Gardens café and home-goods shop, has taken the drastic step of banning photos and videos.
By Clio Chang
street view
Sept. 20, 2023
Louis Armstrong’s Wonderful World Was in Queens A museum to a cultural legend emphasizes his unpretentious life at home.
By Justin Davidson
design hunting
Sept. 14, 2023
Ten Years Later, Still Coming Soon Fabiana Faria and Helena Barquet opened the Lower East Side home-design shop on 11/12/13.
By Wendy Goodman
design hunting
July 4, 2023
‘I Sold My Soul, But Warhol Would Be Proud’ Meet the M.F.A. grads pumping out wall art for mid-tier hotel chains and retirement homes.
By Molly Osberg
New York City’s Latest Specialty Libraries for Design Obsessives From critic Michael Sorkin’s collection at CUNY to the Brazilian modernism archive at R & Company.
By Diana Budds
These Chairs Were Made in 3 Days “Make-do,” curated by the L.A. gallery Marta and auction house Catalog Sale, is an homage to not overthinking things.
By Diana Budds
A ‘Greater New York’ for Designers At the new Bushwick gallery International Objects.
By Diana Budds
Snøhetta Workers Say They Want a Union If they succeed, Snøhetta would become only the second private firm to unionize in almost a century.
By Clio Chang
Mining the Milton Glaser Archives From never-printed Broadway posters to a Manhattan phone-book cover, seven works from the designer’s early decades.
By Diana Budds
how i get it done
Feb. 20, 2023
The Architect Using Design to Extend People’s Lives For Kimberly Dowdell, the American Institute of Architects’ first Black woman president, the work is about more than making things look nice.
By Cat Woods
How to Sauna, the Ikea and Marimekko Way With rhubarb-print robes, ripply towels, and birch benches from their new Bastua collection.
By Diana Budds
21 questions
Feb. 8, 2023
By Diana Budds
I’ll Miss You, Design Bots The loss of Twitter’s open API will probably finish off the accounts that put random visual delights into my feed.
By Alexandra Lange
How Did a Plastic Box Come to Symbolize Everything Wrong with Retail? The Keeper’s unlikely journey from record stores to guarding Spam at your pharmacy.
By Diana Budds
interior design
Nov. 2, 2022
Tiwa Select Moves to New York With an exhibition of textile screens and collages by Megumi Arai.
By Diana Budds
always shopping
Nov. 2, 2022
Anti-Instagram Home Décor: A Shopping Guide We recommended alternatives to some of the biggest Instagram home-décor trends.
By Harling Ross Anton
The Very Parisian Vibes of Le Dive A Dimes Square wine bar that looks strikingly familiar.
By Emily Wilson
sustainability
Aug. 17, 2022
How Interior Designers Make the Most of Facebook Marketplace All you need is a little patience and lots of scrolling time.
By Brooke LaMantia
home design
July 28, 2022
By Zach Schiffman
investigations
July 13, 2022
By Christopher Bonanos
21 questions
June 27, 2022
Ruoyi Jiang Hates the Lower East Side’s Bad Public Art The founder of Chop Suey Club answers Curbed’s “21 Questions.”
As told to Diana Budds
day in the life
May 20, 2022
Up on the Rooftop in Gohar World Sisters Laila and Nadia Gohar launched a line of coolly unusual housewares with a party on a Rockefeller Center rooftop. Cue the doves.
By Matthew Schneier
Disney Comes for the West Elm Parents For the discerning buyer who wants every surface in the house covered in Mickey merch … but in a classy way.
By Rebecca Alter
21 questions
Apr. 4, 2022
By Diana Budds
21 questions
Dec. 28, 2021
Zoe Fisher Loves a Goofy Gallery Name The director of Salon 94 Design answers Curbed’s 21 Questions.
By Diana Budds
color theory
Dec. 8, 2021
By Diana Budds
art basel 2021
Dec. 8, 2021
The Prettiest, Least Functional Fashion Chairs From Art Basel This year’s big art and design event saw luxury fashion houses eager to show off their … stools?
By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
Design, a Love Story The finale of Nice Try! Interior explores how objects enchant us.
By Diana Budds
exhibitions
Oct. 29, 2021
Lights, Orbs, and Inflatables Animate the Noguchi Museum’s Sculpture Garden The collaborative exhibition with design studio Objects of Common Interest runs through February 13.
By Diana Budds
At the Threshold of a Private Utopia Episode one of Nice Try! Interior invites you into the home.
By Diana Budds
The Pope of Gloop For 60 years, Gaetano Pesce has been preaching the gospel of uncertainty in design. Finally, the world has caught up.
By Matthew Schneier
A Beginner’s Guide to Crafting Succulent and Floral Arrangements From versatile planters for your home to lounge furniture for the perfect patio soiree, shop CB2’s outdoor collection to revamp your space this summer
By Jasmine Li
great rooms
July 19, 2021
A Live-in, Surf-Out Rockaways DIY Design Lab Daniel King and Emma Hastil started their company, Locus of Occult, at home by the beach during the pandemic.
By Wendy Goodman
curbed catalogue
July 14, 2021
15 Especially Well Designed Bedside Lamps We asked designer Ming Thompson to share her favorites across all price points.
By Ming Thompson
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