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The Library is Always Open
Mairi Beautyman, October 1, 2010
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One of many economic victims of German reunification, the eastern city of Magdeburg...
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Change is in the Air
Kimberly Goad, September 1, 2010
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What inspires people to press the reset button on their lives?
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The Domino Effect
Craig Kellogg, September 1, 2010
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Some high-rises loom a bit larger than others in the Gotham imagination...
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Double Vision
Craig Kellogg, September 1, 2010
It was for an unlikely location near the Empire State Building that DDC Domus Design Collection inked a lease a decade ago... More
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Core Studies
Deborah Wilk, September 1, 2010
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The refrigerator rarely houses more than Diet Coke...
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Symphony in Wood
Mairi Beautyman, July 1, 2010
Located a few blocks from Boston Common, the 10-story building would have enjoyed phenomenal city views, but it had windows only on its two narrow ends... More
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Cube Theory
Benjamin Budde, July 1, 2010
Karasawa, knee-deep in theory at age 34, developed a concept based on repeated cubes... More
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Alice in Babyland
Monica Khemsurov, July 1, 2010
Transforming a dreary basement into the Tokyo Baby Cafe entailed a series of visual illusions... More
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The Sweetest Suites
Jay Pridmore, June 1, 2010
A five-star hotel in the popular Italian resort of Rimini, I-Suite not only flouts design conventions-it sometimes even defies gravity. More
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Business With Pleasure
Craig Kellogg, June 1, 2010
A certain kind of businessman just might be persuaded to curl up in the Eero Aarnio Bubble seat dangling from a chain in half the suites at the East hotel. But what is a fuchsia resin tyrannosaurus doing in the living area? More
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See the World
Stephen Treffinger, June 1, 2010
Just north of the Tagus river in Lisbon is the Monument to the Discoveries, a mammoth three-sailed ship in stone. Not far away, the Altis Belém Hotel & Spa pays tribute to Portuguese history in a rather different manner. More
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Rewriting History
David Sokol, June 1, 2010
Restoring the structures while reinventing them as an 81-room boutique property required considerably more than the three years originally needed for construction... More
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Cosmic Campers
Annie Block, June 1, 2010
Liz Lambert's first project in trendy Marfa, Texas, is making the experience of sleeping under the desert stars possible nearby at El Cosmico, an 18-acre site that she's dotted with trailers, yurts, and a tepee. More
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Please Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Jen Renzi, May 1, 2010
Many studios bill themselves as multidisciplinary. But the Ippolito Fleitz Group is not exaggerating. More
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Spelling It Out
Edie Cohen, May 1, 2010
A creative company's creativity doesn't always reveal itself in bricks and mortar. Oftentimes, there's just four walls, a ceiling, and some paint. More
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Office 2.0
Craig Kellogg, May 1, 2010
When a progressive law firm asked for a cutting-edge office in downtown Omaha, Randy Brown Architects responded with jazzy angled walls, a moody black ceiling, and an open layout. That was 15 years ago. More
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Like Father, Like Son
Edie Cohen, April 1, 2010
Ilan Dei completed the first Oliver Peoples eyeglass shop, in Los Angeles, in 1991, and two in N.Y. followed. When the founder's son, Garrett Leight, decided to open his own überhip L.A. shop, he brought Dei back to design it. More
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Fun in the Sun
Linda Lee, April 1, 2010
"I'm an architecture junky," California clothing designer Trina Turk freely admits. Different firms and designers have done her seven boutiques. For the first one, in Palm Springs, she hired Kelly Wearstler. More
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Beyond the Velvet Rope
Heather Hodson, April 1, 2010
The W Hotels Worldwide's VIP lounge, designed by Slade Architecture and constructed in Ohio, was packed into a tractor-trailer a day and a half before New York Fashion Week fall shows opened. More
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The Mandarin Mandate
Mario López-Cordero, April 1, 2010
Patricia Urquiola has earned boatloads of critical and commercial success. Her client list reads like a who's who of top-shelf manufacturers: Agape, Axor, B&B Italia, Flos, Hansgrohe, Kartell, Moroso... More
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