In the Midwest, design starts the same way conversations do — with the weather. We discuss it with everyone, because here, the weather is never just small talk; it’s a...

There’s something innately cinematic about Heather Peterson’s latest project. She redesigned the 1927 Lowry Hill gem for a couple who had been searching for the perfect...

When David Strand first saw snapshots of his clients’ property in Bandon on Oregon’s rugged south coast, his initial impression was of the natural splendor of the...

We all know the call of the open road — mountain passes, surprising detours, the scenic route. But it’s important to remember that not all road trips are created equal....

Celine Dinauer makes dinner for 25 of her husband, Bill’s employees every Thursday — a task many would find daunting. But for Celine, who grew up in a restaurant...

The things we consider quintessentially American — apple pie, baseball games, meandering road trips, state fairs and, of course, Midwestern lake culture — are all best...

Deciding whether to move or to renovate is the question many homeowners face — especially when rising costs and shifting lifestyles come into play. For a couple in the...

Custom home builders often see shifts in how people want to live before they become widely adopted. From working pantries to integrated outdoor spaces and home...

Nature has always been my greatest source of inspiration. Growing up in California and now raising my kids here, I feel lucky that a connection with nature is woven...

For interior designer Anne McDonald, color is not merely aesthetic but a sensory framework — one informed by a home’s history, geography, light and the lived experience...

In a break with convention, Deb Leavitt and David Gardiner decided to buy a larger house in their sixties. The couple had tried downsizing but concluded that a...

As soon as I approach, she can sense my mood, regardless of the façade I’ve shown the rest of the world. She can feel any tension I’m holding in my body, even if I’m...

The architectural magic of this northwoods masterpiece first reveals itself when you approach the front entry and encounter thoughtfully aligned windows that allow...

There are certain things pandemic babies unwittingly deprived us of. For my husband and me, it was the babymoon — a final blissful exhale before parenthood. Checking...

The former homes and haunts of famous historical figures often become museums, where the thrill of stepping inside is dulled by velvet ropes. Luckily, there is a rare...

To see East Hampton’s Onna House in full summer bloom, you would never know the iconic 1960s glass house was once in danger of being torn down — but it was. And the...

Historic temples and glamorous palaces juxtapose with crowded night markets and modern skyscrapers in a city that’s home to more than 11 million people. Bangkok’s...

A typical day in the life of Chelsea includes a slow morning with a carefully prepared breakfast sprinkled with supplements. Next she gets a mani/pedi, and a blowout to...

In the Midwest, design starts the same way conversations do — with the weather. We discuss it with everyone, because here, the weather is never just small talk; it’s a...

We all know the call of the open road — mountain passes, surprising detours, the scenic route. But it’s important to remember that not all road trips are created equal....

As soon as I approach, she can sense my mood, regardless of the façade I’ve shown the rest of the world. She can feel any tension I’m holding in my body, even if I’m...

The former homes and haunts of famous historical figures often become museums, where the thrill of stepping inside is dulled by velvet ropes. Luckily, there is a rare...

Just as you can learn about a person from the songs they select for a playlist, you can download information about a restaurant and its chef when you take a moment to...

Famed New York City restaurateur Keith McNally is having a moment. His recent book, I Regret Almost Everything, takes us inside his epic restaurants, like Balthazar and...

Millennia ago, Indigenous cultures across North America — or Turtle Island, as many Native American communities call it — lived in a way we’re yearning to experience...

Three well-worn wine bottles stand on a wooden table between an upturned queen conch and half-melted pillar candles flickering in the tradewinds at Sugar Mill, the...

As the world readies for the Winter 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, the spirit of alpine adventure is once again in the air — and on the ice. For...

At first glance, 10,000 square feet might seem like a lot of house. But when scale, proportion and detail are thoughtfully balanced, that volume transforms from grand...

Hospitality — especially in the world of luxury hotels — can be a transformational experience. But for many women who dream of owning a hotel, it is just that: a dream....

I’ll never forget booking a massage at a remote “eco-resort” in Indonesia, only to hear a diesel generator rumbling outside for the duration of the treatment. After...

It’s a bustling Friday evening in a New York City club, and when I take a beat to survey my surroundings, I see a group of women my mother’s age dancing on a table. A...

Playful patterns, electric pastels, beachy nods and sophisticated furnishings fill every corner of this Orlando, Florida, family home. Built in 2015, the...

The story of Minneapolis style can’t be told without MartinPatrick 3. What started in 1994 as a humble interior design studio quickly grew into a full-scale North Loop...

The year was 1943, and Minnesota artist George Morrison bought a one-way train ticket to New York City, forever changing the arc of his artistic life. Now, the...

Nobody enters the fashion industry in search of stability. The very nature of the industry is change — what’s new and next is what keeps it moving. And yet, it feels...

The goal for this new lake home was serenity, and it began with a spare palette rooted at the palest end of the color spectrum, challenging the notion that all-white...