Need to Know After more than a decade of conjuring inspired spaces for lifestyle hospitality clients, Sawyer & Company branches into the realm of home interiors. BY GABRIELLE GOLENDA...
Here, we ask designers to take a selfie and give us an inside look at their life. Age: 45 Occupation: Designer. Instagram: Not yet an Instagram user… Hometown: Nice, France. Studio location: Paris, with bases in Milan and Nice. Describe what you make: I design objects, furniture, scenography, and interiors. The...
Here, we ask an artist to frame the essential details behind one of their latest works. Name: Patrick Naggar (@patrickelienaggar) Title of work: Universes. Where to see it: Ralph Pucci (1025 N McCadden Pl, Los Angeles) until mid-2022. Three words to describe it: Colorful, space-time, cosmos. What was on your...
What’s Happening: The Harvard University Graduate School of Design has named Germane Barnes the winner of the 2021 Wheelwright Prize. The Download: The Harvard Graduate School of Design’s annual Wheelwright Prize awards $100,000 to a promising early-career architect who’s pursuing travel-based research that may leave a...
FARNSWORTH FINE CANNABIS Designers: Adam Lippes, Alexander Farnsworth, and Simon AldridgeLocation: The Berkshires On offer: American fashion designer Adam Lippes teamed up with entrepreneur Alexander Farnsworth to launch this suave boutique on Main Street in bucolic Great Barrington, Massachusetts that elevates cannabis retail to the realm of...
Here, we ask designers to take a selfie and give us an inside look at their life. Age: 42 Occupation: Designer. Instagram: @andiledyalvane, @imisoceramics Hometown: Ngobozana, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Studio location: Cape Town, South Africa. Describe what you make: I tell stories by using clay to make vessels and objects—forms...
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For a science museum, Montreal’s Biodome has somewhat of an unconventional history. The original building, designed by French architect Roger Taillibert, once housed a velodrome for the 1976 Olympic Games. The city then decided to convert the landmark into a can’t-miss Montreal attraction in 1989,...
STUDIO VISIT After spending the pandemic year researching circles in Guadalajara, Jose Dávila emerged with newfound perspective on stasis, resistance, and forward movement. The self-taught artist now channels his findings into a new body of paintings, sculptures, and silkscreens...
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