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Furniture: Office Chairs from Vitra Make a Splashy Debut

With Allstar, Konstantin Grcic livens up a stalwart species of furniture.

 

Shopping With Chip Brian: Home-Repair Tools for Basic Tasks

Chip Brian, a banker-turned-general-contractor, chooses simple, efficient tools that anyone will find handy.

 

Open: From Istanbul, Furniture You Ought to Know Better

The Turkish design studio Autoban has a pop-up showroom in New York, with pieces never before seen in the United States.

 

Design Notebook: D.I.Y. Taxidermy May Be for You, If You Have the Guts

Hobbyists are flocking to workshops that teach the art of stuffing animals.

 

At Home With Brandy Burre: ‘The Wire’ Actress, Long Retired, Is Back in a Film About Herself

Seven years ago, Brandy Burre abandoned New York City and a promising career for a life of artisanal parenthood.

 

Houses: An Energy-Efficient Home Celebrates the Dutch Landscape

Designed by UNStudio, the house near the sea has a skin that looks like wind rippling through dunes.

 

Q&A: Bat Man and His Friends

Robert Mies, of the Organization for Bat Conservation, wants you to love bats as much as he does.

 

On Location: A Harlem Brownstone Is Renovated to Make Room for Tea

A whitewashed brownstone in Harlem, where the rooms have names and the chai is brewed to perfection.

 

Shows: ‘New Territories’ Brings Latin American Ingenuity to the Museum of Arts and Design

An exhibition dedicated to contemporary Latin American design, craft and art opens in New York.

 

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