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December 19, 2011

Aircraft: The Jet as Art

In an exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., photographer Jeffrey Milstein captures airplanes as things of beauty
December 16, 2011

Restoring New York’s Park Avenue Armory

The Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron oversees a multiyear renovation of the Upper East Side landmark
December 16, 2011

A Luxurious Look at Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

A new book explores the storied Turkish marketplace
December 15, 2011

Preston Bailey’s Floral Designs

The celebrated event planner’s latest book showcases the extraordinary floral arrangements that enliven his famously lavish parties
December 15, 2011

Contemporary Carpets with a Painterly Touch

Eskayel design studio collaborates with the celebrated carpet gallery Doris Leslie Blau to create a line of rugs based on lush watercolors
December 14, 2011

New Stores Around the World

A trio of new global-minded design galleries prove that elegance and style know no boundaries
December 13, 2011

Daniel Romualdez’s Los Angeles Getaway

The architect and designer eschews the midcentury-modern norm when setting the stage at his sun-splashed California home
December 12, 2011

New Sculpture Gallery at the Frick Collection

The beloved New York museum has enclosed a garden portico in glass to create a graceful, light-filled exhibition space that is nearly a century overdue
December 12, 2011

Spotlight on the Mobilier National

The innovative furnishings created under France's centuries-old state-supported design program are celebrated in a pair of shows, including a small survey of pieces from the 1960s to the early '80s at the New York gallery Demisch Danant
December 10, 2011

Swatch Group to Trim Sales of Watch Parts to Rivals

In January, Swatch, the Swiss timepiece maker, will cut back its sales of watch components to competitors, a move that is fanning resentment of Swatch’s clout and size in the industry.