Step Inside the Queens Workshop Where Furniture Masterpieces Come Back to Life
Most mornings, the celebrated furniture restorer and conservator Miguel Saco is ensconced in his Long Island City, New York, showroom and office by 7:30 a.m., his 15-year-old mixed-breed dog, Sarah, by...
How This CO2 ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Is Fighting Climate Change
Iceland was the ideal location for Orca. “It’s the only only site in the world where you can mineralize the CO2,” explains Beuttler, who notes that Climeworks has had a demonstrator...
This Narrow Home in Barcelona Is Full of Creative Configurations
Román created a rounded opening in the wall to allow light into the narrower area of the house.
Salva Lopez
How did you choose what to display or highlight?
We don’t have a pre-established...
Construction Workers Accidentally Discovered a Pair of Priceless Lost Renaissance Frescoes
While working on an extensive restoration project at the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence, a couple of construction workers happened upon two Renaissance-era treasures: a pair of frescoes depicting none other...
Inside the Jubilant Spectacle that is Oscar Night 2021
The theme for the 93rd Academy Awards, set to air this Sunday in Los Angeles, is “Bring Your Movie Love.” It’s a deliberately effervescent message, intended to galvanize a global film...
Four Years After It Was Heavily Damaged, Mosul’s Iconic al-Nuri Mosque Is Being Rebuilt
The recent announcement of the winning design for the restoration of the al-Nuri Mosque marks an important milestone in the rehabilitation of Mosul’s old city, in Iraq. The iconic al-Nuri, whose...
Designing for Kids to Get a Lot More Play Post-COVID
Become an AD PRO MemberBuy now for unlimited access and all of the benefits that only members get to experience.ArrowThe COVID-19 baby boom that had been predicted early in the pandemic...
Take a Look at 10 Sustainable High-End Homes For Sale in New York
50 Clinton Street, 3-C
Constructed in 2016, this Lower East Side condominium has several appealing amenities including a gym, a rooftop terrace with grills, and a bike room. Reminiscent of a stylish...
The Expert Secures $3M in Seed Funding—Thanks in Part to Gwyneth Paltrow
Backed by VC firms, AD100 designer Brigette Romanek, and the Goop founder, The Expert focuses on being the industry’s design-consultation platform of choice
Princess Diana to Be Honored With Blue Plaque Outside Former London Flat
The next time you’re in London, make sure to keep an eye out for the city’s famous blue plaques. A tradition now run by English Heritage that started in 1866, the...