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Friday Five

In our Friday Five column, we ask a designer, artist, or creative to tell us their five favorite things.

F5: Xiao Lin Talks a Stone Seal, Her Grandmother’s Mala Bracelet, an Incense Holder + More

F5: Xiao Lin Talks a Stone Seal, Her Grandmother’s Mala Bracelet, an Incense Holder + More

East Hampton-based architect Xiao Lin shares some of her favorite objects, from her grandmother’s mala bracelet to a ceramic incense holder, and more.

F5: Tryggvi Thorsteinsson on His Family, Moss on Lava Fields, Natural Light + More

F5: Tryggvi Thorsteinsson on His Family, Moss on Lava Fields, Natural Light + More

Icelandic-born architect Tryggvi Thorsteinsson shares some favorite elements of nature, from the way water moves to moss on lava fields, and more.

F5: Tony Piloseno Talks Timepieces, New York City, Social Media  + More

F5: Tony Piloseno Talks Timepieces, New York City, Social Media + More

Chromatic auteur Tony Piloseno recounts his creative journey from early passions to purpose-driven business while sharing inspiration.

F5: Peter Pelsinski Talks Shadows and Light, Color, Play +  More

F5: Peter Pelsinski Talks Shadows and Light, Color, Play +  More

Peter Pelsinski, principal and co-founder of SPAN Architecture, shares his love of science/science fiction, color, play, and more.

F5: Barry Ginder on a Finn Juhl Chair, Sean Scully, His Son’s Hands + More

F5: Barry Ginder on a Finn Juhl Chair, Sean Scully, His Son’s Hands + More

Architect and artist Barry Ginder shares his love of fellow painters, from Gerhard Richter to Sean Scully, and more.

F5: Alex Lerian on Live Music, a Favorite Burrito Spot, Materials + More

F5: Alex Lerian on Live Music, a Favorite Burrito Spot, Materials + More

Alex Lerian, native New Yorker and general manager of Ege Capets Americas, shares some of his favorites, from museums to live music, and more, in this Friday Five.

F5: Erika Hardman Talks Architectural Shoes, Cold Plunge, the California Desert + More

F5: Erika Hardman Talks Architectural Shoes, Cold Plunge, the California Desert + More

Erika Hardman, co-owner and creative director of Hardman Design, shares her love of her dogs, architectural shoes, the California desert, and more.

F5: Coco Greenblum Talks a Jacques Jarrige Ring, PRB Collection, Stair Railing + More

F5: Coco Greenblum Talks a Jacques Jarrige Ring, PRB Collection, Stair Railing + More

Interior designer Coco Greenblum shares some of her favorite elements and spaces, from a stair railing to a bathroom in Mexico City, and more.

F5: Paige Lawrence on Wildflowers, Vintage Furniture, a Fiddle-Leaf Fig Plant + More

F5: Paige Lawrence on Wildflowers, Vintage Furniture, a Fiddle-Leaf Fig Plant + More

Architect Paige Lawrence, principal at 787 Design Studio, shares her love of dogs, wildflowers, vintage furniture, and more.

F5: Amber Pan Talks an Amsterdam School Lamp, a Favorite Book, Sculptures + More

F5: Amber Pan Talks an Amsterdam School Lamp, a Favorite Book, Sculptures + More

Amber Pan, co-founder of Studio ?MA, shares her love of a designer chair, an Amsterdam School lamp, favorite sculptures, and more.

F5: Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan + More

F5: Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan + More

Architect and interior designer Susan Nwankpa Gillespie shares some of her favorites, from her father’s photos of Nigeria to textile art, and more.

F5: Kameh Talks Their Dog GiGi, Reza Aramesh, the Messner Mountain Museum + More

F5: Kameh Talks Their Dog GiGi, Reza Aramesh, the Messner Mountain Museum + More

The masked Dubai-based designer creates collectible furniture that carries memory, emotion, and narrative—inviting objects to live and breathe alongside the people who inhabit them.

F5: Vivian Chiu on Joyce Lin, Sylvie Rosenthal, Meg Callahan + More

F5: Vivian Chiu on Joyce Lin, Sylvie Rosenthal, Meg Callahan + More

Richmond-based artist Vivian Chiu shares some of her favorite artists, from Yuri Kobayashi to Joyce Lin, and more, in this Friday Five.

F5: Nimrod Weis Talks Skateboarding, Japan, Safety Signs + More

F5: Nimrod Weis Talks Skateboarding, Japan, Safety Signs + More

Nimrod Weis, co-founder of art and technology studio ENESS, shares his love of ceramics, Japan, skateboarding, and more.

F5: Maye Ruiz on Lamp Sketches, Unexpected Finds, Her Dog Quesadilla + More

F5: Maye Ruiz on Lamp Sketches, Unexpected Finds, Her Dog Quesadilla + More

Interior designer Maye Ruiz shares her love of her dog Quesadilla, lamp sketches, unexpected finds in a tile shop, and more, in this Friday Five.