Hospitality design often leans into a destination’s most recognizable visual cues. In New Orleans, that can mean saturated colors, ornate detailing, or overt references to the city’s cultural iconography. For Charles & Julia, however, Anna… Read More »A Historic New Orleans Car Dealership Finds New Life as a Cocktail Lounge
Public art is meant to be observed, but Sharmistha Ray’s latest commission invites people to actually step into the composition. At Pittsburgh’s new Arts Landing civic space, the artist has transformed a pair of pickleball… Read More »Sharmistha Ray Turns Pickleball Courts Into a Playable Work of Public Art
For the past decade, Hotel Hubertus has made headlines for its bold, architecturally adventurous amenities. Now, the 75-key resort has turned its attention to the rest of its wellness spaces, applying the same design language… Read More »Hotel Hubertus Completes Its Architectural Vision With a Spa Expansion
Looping around the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, the Tren Maya is a 966-mile-long railway route that spans five states, connecting towns and cities, tourist destinations, historic Maya ruins and archaeological sites, jungle landscapes and sandy… Read More »Maxcanú Station in Mexico Brings a Sense of Place to Transit Design
Warm minimalism usually depends on empty space and quiet surfaces. This 14,500 sq. ft. home in Wellesley, 20 minutes west of Boston, applies that restraint to a house occupied by an active family of five,… Read More »A Wellesley Home Where Quiet Luxury Meets Everyday Life
Wrapped in elaborate, multi-directional striped fabrics, the cushions in Armando Cabral’s new USM-assembled furnishings reinterpret the centuries–old weaving traditions of Portugal’s Alentejo region in a new way. Featuring a daybed, love chair, bookshelf, side table,… Read More »Armando Cabral Reimagines USM Through a Cross-Cultural Lens