outside the box

To design public spaces for communities in need, a collective of Mexican architects thinks on its feet

ARTISTIC FREEDOM

In Lagos, Nigeria, Yinka Shonibare establishes a trailblazing creative retreat for himself and others

SPANISH LESSONS

For Emma Roig Askari and her family. paradise is an airy, light-miled haven overlooking the Mediterranean on the island of Ibiza

Welcome to the jungle

Tyler Polich and Jessica Jimenez Keenan of Years craft a home for a young family seeking a closer connection to nature in Costa Rica

BOOK SMART

Indulging her passion for all things literary, Emma Roberts enlists Pierce & Ward to help fashion a cozy yet sophisticated LA base for her and her young child

Fine Footwork

Pierre Yovanovitch keeps design lovers on their toes with the help of Christian Louboutin

Grecian Yearn

Designer Tino Zervudachi makes a highly personal (and inspiring) statement at his renovated jewel-box apartment in Athens

Edge of His Seat

Bottega Veneta's Matthieu Blazy finds inspiration and opportunity in a classic Le Corbusier design

Saddle Up

Tapped by Hermès, artist Virginie Jamin designs a tableware collection rooted in equestrian beauty

Home at Last

It Brit designer Jermaine Gallacher brings off-kilter verve and expert craft to his first residential project

Seasonal Shifts

Tadao Ando's unexpected take on a Bulgari icon honors nature's timeline

Unpacked Lore

Tapped by Louis Vuitton, OMA's Shohei Shigematsu creates an immersive retelling of the brand's venerable history

French Connection

Designer Jessica Helgerson taps into her cross-cultural upbringing to create a Parisian pied-à-terre that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the 14th arrondissement

CALI HIGH

Architect Cayley Lambur transforms an iconic Big Sur property into a multigenerational haven that nurtures work and life

CITY OF TOMORROW

As Copenhagen builds on its sustainable success, architect Dan Stubbergaard is championing innovative public spaces and neighborhoods for generations to come

POWER GRID

Two rooms by two rooms, a historic Creole cottage at the heart of New Orleans inspires architect Bryan Young and longtime clients to make bold moves

sleeping beauty

In-demand cook and decorator Isabelle Moltzer helps revive a 16th-century estate that had long belonged to her family and finds a home of her own in the process

green goddess

Legendary supermodel Amber Valletta turns to designer Ross Cassidy to help craft a truly sustainable new home in LA

CRAFT - Peel and Core

In a powerful feat of artistry, Fernando Laposse explores the harsh underbelly of Mexico's avocado trade

OPEN STUDIO - Garden Gate

Harrison Green updates a forlorn Brooklyn warehouse as its own pastoral haven

TRAVELS - Adaptive Reflex

At Brazil's fabled Uxua hotel, a new upcycled villa hints at larger green goals

STORES - Character Study

Chanel's new flagship for fine jewelry and watches pays tribute to its famous founder

Jewel Box

Sumptuous textiles, bold patterns, and vintage treasures make designer Madina Visconti di Modrone's historic Milan apartment shine

Finn Tech

How Paavo Tynell's elegant 1940s pendant lit the way for Scandinavian design overseas

LIVING LEGEND

Old meets new in a sensitive update by Michael S. Smith to a storied apartment on Manhattan's Upper East Side

Calling Card

The Melbourne office of David Flack extends an invitation to probe the AD100 designer's sense and sensibility

Life Update

One door closes and another opens as Robert Couturier settles into a Manhattan home packed with old-world charms

Tell the Tale

How does Martin Brudnizki, whose design firm juggles multiple hospitality projects at a time, differentiate each concept? \"It's all about the narrative,\" says the AD100 maestro. \"Before we even start designing, we create a story.\"

PERIOD DRAMA

Can a Gilded Age home catalyze urgent community conversations? At the Newark Museum of Art's Ballantine House, Linda C. Harrison bets yes

mountain light

In Aspen, designer Shawn Henderson outfits a family home in easygoing but elevated style