January 2020

A Bright Cave-Like Home in the Old City of Jerusalem

A cave-like home uses the features of the original Cardo, the main street in Ancient Roman cities, to evoke a protective, intimate feeling.

The Console by HRDL Offers Yesterday’s Style for Today’s Technologies

A console wrapped in nostalgia-tinged modernity, ideal for pairing with collections of yore or the latest technologies.

The Birth of Carla Colour’s Vintage-Meets-Modern Eyewear

Carla Colour founder, Carla Robertson, shares how she started her own business + how Squarespace makes it easier.

MODERNBEAST Makes All Your Pets’ Toy Dreams Come True

A collection of playful, modern dog and cat toys that your pets will love more than your favorite shoes.

And Notebook

Friday Five with Kara Mann

Interior designer Kara Mann founded a firm in 2005 of the same name + has been creative director since. Today she joins us for Friday Five!

Modern Jewelry Perfect for Giving Your Loved Ones

To celebrate love, in February and beyond, we've rounded up a variety of modern jewelry selections, all under $290, that make great gifts.

New Carolina Celebrates Contemporary Design in North Carolina

New Carolina is an upcoming shoppable event showcasing 6 emerging design brands from North Carolina.

This Pocket-Sized Speaker Is Pure Nostalgia

A wee piece of speaker technology inspired by the scratch-laden memories of listening to music on vinyl.

Fresh From the Dairy: Wintery Mountains

Embrace mid-winter with the help of some majestic mountain art from Society6!

NYC’s Nami Nori Restaurant Turns Hand Rolls into Tacos

Nami Nori, a new Japanese restaurant in NYC’s West Village, has officially blown us away.

Materia Showroom by Megan Sommerville and Matt Ensner

A live-work loft located on the penthouse floor of a cast-iron artist-in-residence building in Soho that operates as a showroom.

Kuma Wooden Plate

Ace Hotel Kyoto Is Perfect for Design Travelers Seeking Elevated, yet Unfussy Accommodations

A Kyoto hotel offering a most satisfying experience for the design traveler seeking elevated, yet unfussy accommodations.

Iittala’s “Kuru” Draws from the Tranquility of a Gorge

Bowls serve as 'vide-poche,' creating little centers of gravity in your home for your closest belongings.

Studio Bipolar Designs an Office in New Delhi That Gives Nod to DNA

A bio-tech company in New Delhi gets new offices with references to their business of DNA.