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Backdropped by sweeping views of the Atlantic and Intracoastal Waterway, the living area emanates Zen-like tranquility. A chic Fendi Casa ivory linen sofa and side tables pair impeccably with an undulating artwork from Artefacto. The piece is staged against a luxurious Twill & Texture wallcovering from Phillip Jeffries.

Sunny Isles Beach Condo Oozes High Fashion Allure

Melting Into Hermés, acrylic on canvas, 2022. Photo courtesy Alessandra Meskita

Fabric Finesse with Artist Alessandra Meskita

Yellow upholstery on the seat of the Ester chair by Anima Domus emboldens the sculptural silhouette of an already striking piece of furniture

Citrus Flair for Every Room

A trio of untitled watercolors on rice paper by American abstractionist Sam Gilliam lead the eye toward the condo’s living room.

Continuum Condo is a Bespoke Beauty

Tomás Redrado

Creative Approach at Tomás Redrado Art

Brazil’s Espasso is dedicated to keeping the legacy of the country’s most prominent design minds alive

Made in Brazil

A historic Mediterranean-style home (built in 1925 by architect Phineas Paist) gleams amid the resplendent native foliage of Coral Gables. As the new owners sought a complete modern overhaul for the interiors, the architectural integrity of this iconic dwelling was carefully guarded.

Coral Gables Home is a Pristine History Project

In this Wellington home office, materials like oak, bronze, and leather reflect the area’s equestrian heritage

Custom Touches for the Home Office

Louvered pergolas can be freestanding or attached to the house as an extension of an existing lanai. They can be equipped with lighting, electronics, fans, and other extras to create a room that stands on its own. “Some of ours are programmed to close automatically when sensing rainfall,” says Knaak, “so everything inside is protected.”

4 Ways to Modernize Landscape Design

The new Preston system uses recycled and reclaimed woods for its closet systems. Photo by Aaron Dougherty

Chic and Customizable Organization

The Diana table by Thomas Pheasant for Baker recalls 1940s glamour thanks to its theatrical silhouette 1

Neoclassical Pieces for the Home

New Ravenna’s Chinoiserie glass-cut mosaic creates a nature scene marked by soft blue and rose shades

New Ravenna Celebrates 30 Years

The Cuerda rectangle table and chairs are both wrapped in weather-resistant cord

Alfresco Living with Designer Laura Kirar

Sectional sofa in a modern elm finish, a coffee table finished in oak, club chairs with a diagonal diamond weave, and an oval mirror with an earth-gray finish from Susan Bay’s latest collection for Sherrill Furniture. Photo courtesy of Susan Bay Design

Power of Collaboration

“Using screens is outdoor room decorating,” says Giampietro. “They separate spaces and can suggest leaving one room and entering the next one.”

Alfresco Allure with Matthew Giampietro

The Peacock Pavers flooring that runs through the first floor of the residence was the very first design decision, which set the tone for the clean, white palette. A large rug helps break up the expanse of white. The office, across the high-ceilinged foyer, boasts sliding barn doors designed by Leonard and made by a local craftsman.

Coastal Cool in Custom Ponte Vedra Beach Home

“I created this raku piece when I crumpled a piece of paper and noticed the beautiful shape it made,” says Gurdian. “We all have flaws; we’re all imperfect. That’s what attracts me to these forms.”

Artistic Evolution at Tovari

The House of Drop co-founder Fabrizio Venuta puts the finishing touches on one of his creations. Photo courtesy of The House of Drop

A Layered Language

Blue Balinese-inspired shutters with matching planters define the cheerful façade of the two-story residence.

Azure Color Story Rules in Naples Home

Chris Leidy’s underwater photos portray marine life as works of art 2

The Sea Inside

Tranquility chair by Miranda Kerr for Universal comes in more than 400 fabrics and 50 leathers

Bouclé All Day!

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Evidence of a Previous Presence (New Mountains Seen from No Fixed Position) is part of Phillips’ new exhibition at The Bass

Works of Material Art On View at The Bass

“Brillhut is a small, experimental retreat that we built for ourselves in Eleuthera,” says Brillhart. “The project integrates a number of ideas from local precedents, Prouvé’s Maisons Tropicales, Le Corbusier’s Cabanon, and Paul Rudolph’s Walker Guest House, all with the intent of immersing oneself in nature.”

Q&A with Architect Jacob Brillhart

As the homeowners wanted, the primary bedroom is a monochromatic sanctuary with a bed and side tables from Artefacto and lighting from Flos. The accent chairs and round bar (which doubles as a cocktail table) are by Armani/Casa.

Five-Star Finesse in Serene Pinecrest Home

“The wilderness of the Venezuelan jungle provided rich inspiration for this house in Caracas,” says Oppenheim. “Designed around three courtyards—an entry court, an impluvium, and a garden court—the outdoor spaces form part of the interior experience to expand and extend views to the site edges.”

Q&A with Architect Chad Oppenheim

“My works are designed from everyday elements and materials,” says artist Joana Vasconcelos about her BomBom collection of sofas, rugs, and cushions for Roche Bobois.

Whimsical Wonder in New BomBom Collection