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  1. great rooms
    TM Davy’s Fairy-, Satyr-, and Plant-Filled East Williamsburg Loft“I don’t really know that there are many places left like this.”
  2. great rooms
    A Student of Corbu’s in NutleyGlenn Mariconda and Asaka Midorikawa’s house was designed by Edward T. Bowser Jr., who had worked with Le Corbusier.
  3. on set
    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.
  4. great rooms
    A California Artist Lives His Mexico City DreamBrian Thoreen’s studio and home has a tree growing in the middle of it.
  5. great rooms
    She Finally Got Around to Really Decorating Her Tribeca PenthouseArtist Claudia Doring Baez lived in the former Wool Club space atop American Thread Building for 22 years before enlisting the help of an architect.
  6. design hunting
    From the Floral, Red Rooms of Barbara WaltersThe broadcaster liked monograms, astrology, and her red Eames chair.
  7. great rooms
    Sarah Nsikak Is So Happy to Be Back in Bed-StuyThe designer of the upcycling fashion line Le Réunion tried living upstate. It wasn’t for her.
  8. great rooms
    They Still Make Art in SohoReformed “wild man” artist John Alexander and ceramicist Fiona Waterstreet’s loft life together.
  9. great rooms
    Hollywood Regency in Park SlopeWhen Anna Turner bought her first apartment, she wanted “eclectic, maximalist.” But somehow practical, too.
  10. brick and mortar
    Floral Storefront CityWhen did fake wisteria take over every retail façade in Manhattan?
  11. great rooms
    Michael Henry Adams’s Candlelit Harlem ApartmentThe author and architectural preservationist has filled his home with the history of Harlem. He found some of it on the street.
  12. chapters
    Sofia Coppola’s BedroomsThe director’s new book, Archive, is a showcase for the little temples, or little cells, she creates for her characters.
  13. great rooms
    The Sisters Sharing a House in Prospect–Lefferts GardensZoë Wendel moved into her sister’s three-story house to help with renovations. She made this floor entirely her own.
  14. great rooms
    It’s Giving HalstonEvoking “the spirit of a bygone hedonism” in a sensible mid-century West Side co-op.
  15. shopping
    Beverly’s Is Making It PermanentBeverly Nguyen’s roaming homewares pop-up signed a lease at 27 Orchard.
  16. great rooms
    Donald Judd’s Soho In His Own WordsThe story behind 101 Spring Street.
  17. interior design
    Bye, BoucléResale sites are flooded with bubbly, fuzzy couches and chairs. Are we experiencing textural fatigue?
  18. design hunting
    Ten Years Later, Still Coming SoonFabiana Faria and Helena Barquet opened the Lower East Side home-design shop on 11/12/13.
  19. great rooms
    A Decamping to a Broad Channel Swim ClubComing Soon co-founders Helena Barquet and Fabiana Faria left the Upper East Side for the Rockaways.
  20. just noticing
    Who Knew So Many Celebrities Wanted to Design WallpaperSarah Jessica Parker, Drew Barrymore, and Gwyneth Paltrow found a lucrative side hustle.
  21. great rooms
    A Fairy-Tale Beach Cottage in Cherry GroveAllison Michael Orenstein and Simone Saint Laurent have a motto: “When in doubt, paint it white.”
  22. great rooms
    Charles Renfro’s Fire Island Beach House Feels Like a StageThe architect bought the simple 1961 bungalow designed by Horace Gifford, and only added outdoor rooms.
  23. climate change
    What If Wind Turbines Got a Makeover?From Western New York to Ocean City, New Jersey, fights against wind farms often begin with how they look.
  24. great rooms
    An Edible Garden in Bed-Stuy That Feels like a Living RoomJC Garcia-Lavin and George Fesser had a barren backyard when they bought their house in 2019. Then things went wild.
  25. great rooms
    The Tribeca Townhouse of an Art Collector Who ‘Doesn’t Like Boring’After Page West had the six-story building to herself, it was time for a bold redesign.
  26. land disputes
    Bad News About Kevin Costner’s Buffalo SculptureAfter a decades-long legal battle, he may be forced to sell it.
  27. great rooms
    A Writer’s Shed in the SpringsGlyn Vincent writes his books in a former workshop for duck decoys.
  28. great rooms
    Let’s Tile the Yard!Thirty friends pitched in on Ellen Van Dusen’s Bed-Stuy mosaic. “It felt like a quilting group.”
  29. great rooms
    Artists in the Potato BarnDesigner Aelfie Oudghiri is opening a residency in her family’s place in Sagaponack.
  30. great rooms
    54 Years on Washington Square North“Well, I married the apartment,” says John Githens of the floor of the 19th century townhouse he shared with artist Ingeborg ten Haeff.
  31. design hunting
    The Spon-Con Nursery SynchronicityLindsay Lohan wanted soft neutrals. So did Naomi Osaka. And Mandy Moore. And …
  32. great rooms
    How to Collect Furniture Like Dennis Freedman“Function is not necessarily the point.”
  33. pink
    How Barbiecore Ate PinkA trend dreamed up by publicists and forced into our homes.
  34. design hunting
    ‘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.
  35. great rooms
    The 11,000-Square-Foot Soho Loft ‘Bad Paintings’ BoughtWhen artist Neil Jenney paid just $36,000 for this full-floor space 1973, it was “completely unlivable.”
  36. great rooms
    House of JulioArtist and fashion designer Julio Espada’s floor-through apartment in Prospect–Lefferts Gardens reflects his former shop’s aesthetic.
  37. great rooms
    Memoirs of a Perfectly Imperfect Fourth-Floor Walk-upAlex Tieghi-Walker, founder of the gallery Tiwa Select, had just gotten his Noho apartment the way he wanted it. Then his lease ended.
  38. interior design
    Why Young Collectors Are Buying Fussy AntiquesTalking with Michael Diaz-Griffith, author of The New Antiquarians, about the renewed interest in very old things.
  39. great rooms
    Just Follow the Red Door Through the TreesAn excerpt from Country Life, by William Abranowicz.
  40. books
    The 8 Best New Design, Architecture, and Urbanism Books Out This SummerIncluding a look at Isamu Noguchi’s affinity for Greece and David Adjaye’s tactile architecture.
  41. great rooms
    A Jubliantly Traditional Carnegie Hill Classic SixElizabeth Pyne Singer allows that parts of her home “could be construed as totally kooky-looking.”
  42. why this looks like that
    The Artist Making Furniture Out of Real Flowers and Toy AntsChris Wolston’s “Flower Power” is on view at the Future Perfect through June.
  43. books
    New York City’s Latest Specialty Libraries for Design ObsessivesFrom critic Michael Sorkin’s collection at CUNY to the Brazilian modernism archive at R & Company.
  44. great rooms
    Object & Thing Goes to the BeachA selection of 100 objects by 34 artists will spend the summer at the LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton.
  45. design edit
    A New Antiques Gallery, Utopian Furniture, Bubble Glass and More FindsA special dispatch from the 2023 edition of NYCxDesign.
  46. design
    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.
  47. great rooms
    You Could Make a Movie in This 1885 Park Slope ‘McMansion’In filmmakers Kate Novack and Andrew Rossi’s brownstone, “there are all these stories within the walls.”
  48. great rooms
    An ‘Old School’ ’80s Soho Loft Gets a Family-Friendly Makeover“You want a place where the kids can run around or knock something over,” says father of four Greg Griffith.
  49. design edit
    A New Infinity Room, Architecture for Ants, I ♥ NY Knockoffs, and More FindsPlus a COVID memorial at Greenwood Cemetery.
  50. great rooms
    Hiba Schahbaz Pictured Herself Painting HereShe found the Bushwick building after walking by one day and admiring the windows; she imagined that it would be a great place to work.
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