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The Rosso sofa. Photo courtesy Layered x Tekla Evelina Severin

Checkered Pieces for the Win

The Rosso sofa from the Layered x Tekla Evelina Severin collection is upholstered in two contrasting hues of orange fabric.Crafted from New Zealand wool, the Square flat weave rug from Nordic Knots offers cozy...

“Carcass is a hand-built ceramic installation that explores ocean degradation through the themes of coral bleaching, coral harvesting, and plastic pollution,” says Chachamovits. Photo courtesy of Beatriz Chachamovits

Under the Sea Art by Beatriz Chachamovits

A new art exhibition in the Miami Design District takes a deep dive into marine preservation

Showcasing All Things Shagreen

Discover the decorative dapples of shagreen

“This dining room is flooded with natural light and views of the ocean, so I wanted the furniture to be warm and inviting,” says Pitts. “The Made Goods chairs are constructed of pressed lampakanay and they are an excellent example of using texture in an elevated way. As far as other materials go, the Stark rug is 100 percent wool, and the Arteriors chandelier is made of wood dowels.”

Q&A with Designer Erin Paige Pitts

The Delray Beach designer offers her thoughts on the winning appeal of natural materials and all things texture

Designed by Miami’s own Juan Poggi, this Parisian apartment honors its hôtel particulier roots with a blend of new and old

From Paris, With Love

Let this month's Paris Olympic Games unleash your francophile sensibilities at home

“We really leaned into a slow reveal of spaces,” says designer Ken Fulk about his aesthetic approach. Details such as the plaster finish in the Garden Dining Room nod to the building’s original 1926 design. Photo by Ngoc Minh Ngo

Divine Dining and Design in Miami Restaurants

Inspired design and good taste are on the menu at these four Miami restaurants

The Zelda vanity by Devon & Devon takes its inspiration from author Zelda Fitzgerald, and features sinuous lines, rounded shapes, and a large mirror

Romantic Hues and Silhouettes for Every Room

When it comes to bedroom furniture this season, love is definitely in the air

Designer Alison Baker infused this powder room with subtle Moroccan flair by installing a glass mosaic wall that resembles the tilework in traditional riads

Destination Morocco

Moorish design ideas transport us to the riads of Casablanca and Tangier

Curved Elements Bring Texture to Every Room

The new Elegante veneers by Havwoods offer a three-dimensional surface that can be installed on walls, ceilings, furniture, and even cabinetry.From Mitzi, the Whit chandelier’s black metal tubes draped over aged brass create uneven...

Pembroke and Ives table at last year's Taking It to the Table event. Photo by Annie Watt

Holiday House’s Table Design Fundraiser Returns

The New York City- and Hamptons-based organization will bring the "Taking It to the Table" event back to Palm Beach on February 26

Architecturally pleasing, the new rain showers by Dornbracht turn a daily activity into a decadent ritual

Next Level Glam in the Bathroom

Glam new standards and chic extras take bath time to ultimate heights

Designed by Davide Bot for Mandicasa, the Tau island comes down a few inches to create a natural stone dining surface for four

Form Meets Function in Stylish Kitchen Islands

Kitchen islands increase their utilitarian and aesthetic value with extensions that are both practical and elegant

One of the many critters in Fernando Laposse’s installation about pollination

Art Week Miami: Design Miami/

With a new curatorial director at the helm, Design Miami/ remains committed to its role as a catalyst for change

Dime Lo Que Viste (Tell Me What You Saw) by Esaí Alfredo will be included in Spinello Projects’ Survey sector booth at Art Basel Miami Beach 2023. Courtesy of Art Basel Miami Beach and galleries.

Art Week Miami: Art Basel Miami Beach

After successful runs in Switzerland, Hong Kong, and Paris, Art Basel closes out 2023 with its Miami Beach edition, but the gathering hasn’t lost any of its momentum. “Our Miami Beach show is absolutely...

Created by fiber artist Rianne Aarts for Teddy and Wool, the Shifting Dunes tapestry features small knots on a half-moon frame and cotton fringes treated with gradient dye

Modern Macramé for Every Room

A hallmark of 1970s style, the hands-on textile technique finds new relevance in home design

The Viceversa pendant by Lightology features integrated LED technology as well as a glass diffuser that can be placed on top or bottom for illumination with Mother Nature in mind

Natural Beauty for the Abode

Biophilic design is alive and well in all rooms of the home

The Exotic Jungle wallpaper by Photowall is alive with toucans perched on tropical trees

Wall Coverings Go Wild

From Matthew Williamson’s Cubana collection for Osborne & Little, the Flamingo club fabric features Florida’s signature bird peering through exotic flora. Designed in collaboration with Allira Tee, the Balancing Act mural by Hygge & West...

Look closely and you’ll notice those are zippers on the KLAD leather wall by Keleen Leathers, a system of panels that allows all varieties of floor-to-ceiling installations

Five Chic Leather Looks for the Home

Leather accents warm up décor with seductive texture we can see and feel

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

A new exhibition of contemporary installations by artist Kerry Phillips at The Bass explores the possibilities of discarded objects

“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

At his intimate studio in Miami, Jacob Brillhart leads a team that’s interested in architecture on an emotional level. As such, the office begins each project by considering how space and atmosphere in their...

“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

For architect Chad Oppenheim, the where is as important as the what

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