Sessun Alma The Soul of Marseille
Jenn Thornton
In the lively district of Marseille, there is a shop that contains multitudes. Called Sessun Alma, the concept is sunny, craft-centric, a place for creative flourishing.
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Need some inspiration? A look at top interior design trends, interviews with top interior designers who share what got them started, where they think design is going, and case studies of their best works.
Luss House: Art & Architecture
Karine Monié
On view through July 24, 2021, this exhibition showcases new and site-specific contemporary art and design works by 18 international artists taking place in Luss House, the former residence of Gerald Luss in Ossining, New York.
Emma Olbers on The Old Library of Sweden’s Nationalmuseum
That Old Library, where material from Nationalmuseum’s Art Library and archives is exhibited, emerges as a highlight of the broader revamp—and standing entirely on its own—speaks to the depth of its exquisitely done interior.
Beauty, Is an Understatement: Biscuit Loft
In 1925, the brick-and-steel headquarters for the National Biscuit Company was built in Los Angeles. Nearly a century on, Nabisco is a household name, and the building with a factory past is a household for many, as the live/work complex Biscuit Company Lofts.
Richly Pigmented Spaces Show a Fresh Chromatic Confidence
With bold strokes and cool-to-hot hues, prismatic minds Olson Kundig, David Adjaye and Thiel Architecture + Design have produced distinctly vivacious designs in Seattle, Los Angeles and New York City, respectively, bringing a little more color to the urban cityscape.
NeueHouse Bradbury Creative Refuge Inside a Los Angeles Landmark
Still splendid after all these years, the Bradbury Building—a strapping architectural sentinel in Downtown Los Angeles—was clearly built to last. Constructed by draftsman George Wyman in 1893 from the original design by architect Sumner Hunt, the landmarked structure has seen eras and all manner of stylistic changes come and go in its long march to the current moment.
Driven by Daring: Inclinations of Modern Maximalism
For the contemporary tastemakers of today, to-the-max is more of a fine eye than a riotous palette. Through different stylistic endeavors, each vibrant and distinct, design stars Alexandra Loew, Tara Shaw and contemporary brand CB2 look to the past to animate space with a fresh, sumptuous feeling.
ID8 Design Studio: Art and Design in Dialogue
India-born Sashya Thind was raised around strong female role models—her mother and grandmother are both architects—and a pilot father whose work took her all over the world as a child.
Taylor Donsker Back to Nature
With his hand-honed designs upending conventional notions of craft, contemporary artist-craftsman Taylor Donsker works wonders in California timber.
Henrybuilt’s Heart & Hand
A carpenter, farmer, and stonemason born in 1912 in rural North Carolina, Henry swung a formidable hammer and taught his grandson, Scott Hudson, to do the same.
Michelle Nussbaumer’s Colorful Maximalism
Texas-based Designer Michelle Nussbaumer—founder of Ceylon et Cie—reflects Her Eclectic Universe in Her Holiday Home in Mexico For…