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Friday Five

In our Friday Five posts we ask a designer, artist, or shop owner to tell us their five favorite things.

F5: Will Zhang Finds Design Inspiration in Nature, History & Even His Dogs

F5: Will Zhang Finds Design Inspiration in Nature, History & Even His Dogs

Will Zhang, Director of Design + Product Innovation at Emtek, finds some inspiration in the natural world, design history + even his dogs! Read more in this week's Friday Five.

F5: Beauty + Experience Infuse All Things for Designer Nick Ozemba

F5: Beauty + Experience Infuse All Things for Designer Nick Ozemba

Designer Nick Ozemba – one half of In Common With – places high value on special places, from a small restaurant in Mallorca to a local cafe.

F5: Ntiense Eno-Amooquaye Explores Self-Portrait in the Spotlight

F5: Ntiense Eno-Amooquaye Explores Self-Portrait in the Spotlight

Ntiense Eno-Amooquaye is a writer, performer + artist whose mind never stops searching for the self – even when on vacation.

F5: Jeff Staple Loves the Classics + the Contemporary Alike

F5: Jeff Staple Loves the Classics + the Contemporary Alike

All around creative Jeff Staple has spent 20+ years taking street style by storm. Today, he's joining us for Friday Five to share a favorite new purchase, the snack he's absolutely addicted to, and more!

F5: Christine Gachot Can't Quit Flowers, Her Golf Game + More

F5: Christine Gachot Can't Quit Flowers, Her Golf Game + More

Christine Gachot, co-founder of GACHOT, shares her appreciation for a hand-written thank you, her favorite classic chair + more in this week's Friday Five.

F5: Kevin Dumais Shares His Fashion Staples, Sunday Pastime + More

F5: Kevin Dumais Shares His Fashion Staples, Sunday Pastime + More

Interior designer Kevin Dumais owns his own studio + a homewares brand with his husband. Today he joins us for Friday Five, sharing more about his love of iconic cookware, a favorite gift + more!

F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

F5: Samar Maakaroun Shares Arabic Typography, a Heritage Site + More

In this week's Friday Five, designer Samar Maakaroun of Right to Left looks for opportunity + inspiration everywhere she goes, from live performance art to ancient Arabic texts and more.

F5: Architect Calvin Tsao Appreciates the Sun's Dynamics, Clarity + More

F5: Architect Calvin Tsao Appreciates the Sun's Dynamics, Clarity + More

Architect Calvin Tsao, of TsAO & McKown, appreciates the sun's dynamics, great shops, clarity + more in this week's Friday Five.

F5: Christine Lin Shares Her Favorite Music, City, Artist + More

F5: Christine Lin Shares Her Favorite Music, City, Artist + More

Form + Field Principal and Founder Christine Lin shares her path to interior design, some favorite music, the chairs she'll own forever + more in this week's Friday Five.

F5: Interior Stylist Colin King on Favorites and Arranging Things

F5: Interior Stylist Colin King on Favorites and Arranging Things

Interior stylist Colin King stops by Friday Five to introduce us to his new book – "Arranging Things" – and five things that standout in his world.

F5: Solar Designer Marjan van Aubel on Working Toward Our Future

F5: Solar Designer Marjan van Aubel on Working Toward Our Future

Solar designer Marjan van Aubel joins us for Friday Five, sharing how solar energy interacts with the world around us with especially impactful examples.

F5: Michael Hambouz Feeds Creativity With Creativity

F5: Michael Hambouz Feeds Creativity With Creativity

Multi-hyphenate creative Michael Hambouz joins us for Friday Five, sharing a love of studio/gallery visits, the 2nd grade art project that opened up his world + more.

F5: Anna Karp Shares 5 Things To Know Before Renovating

F5: Anna Karp Shares 5 Things To Know Before Renovating

Anna Karp, CEO + co-founder of New York City-based firm Bolster, drops some renovating advice in this week's Friday Five.

F5: Jordan + Steven Neman Share a Favorite Ceramicist, Galleries + More

F5: Jordan + Steven Neman Share a Favorite Ceramicist, Galleries + More

Twin brothers Jordan + Steven Neman of House of Léon join us for Friday Five, sharing a favorite art source, two incredible galleries + more.

F5: Paper Artist Zoe Bradley Shares a Go-To Pen, Favorite Liqueur + More

F5: Paper Artist Zoe Bradley Shares a Go-To Pen, Favorite Liqueur + More

In this Friday Five, Wales-based paper artist Zoe Bradley shares an inspiring collaboration, go-to pen, a new favorite liqueur, and more.