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Dirk Vander Kooij Invents Machines to Craft His Furniture Designs


Considering himself more a “maker than a designer,” the Dutch inventor builds his own machines to construct his wildly creative furniture, including the award-winning Endless Chair, made from a single string of recycled plastic.


Katie James Launches Good Connection Ceramics


After four years of study in Queens and Oaxaca, the former stylist offers a selection of durable new designs made by hand to foster social interaction.

Chapter Roma Redefines Italian Hospitality


Marco Cilia, a native son of Rome, returns to his hometown after stints at Blakes and the Hotel Americano to launch a new line of boutique hotels designed to upend expectations.

Bari Ziperstein's Ceramics Bridge Art and Commerce


With practices spanning both fine art and design, the Los Angeles-based sculptor and ceramicist questions the consumerist system while taking part in it—all with a feminist perspective.

SMALLHOLD TURNS MUSHROOM FARMS INTO ART INSTALLATIONS


With its mushroom minifarms installed in various locations like Whole Foods and Mission Chinese Food, the Brooklyn start-up offers hyper-local food through impressive technology and design.

COLBY MUGRABI FINDS SURPRISING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FASHION, ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND DESIGN ON MINNIE MUSE


Drawing on a wealth of visual knowledge gleaned from hours spent poring over books, Mugrabi reinterprets the concept of personal style to encompass art, architecture, and design as well in articles and her signature Muse Boards, which offer a new interpretation of the latest fashion collections.

SIX YOUNG LABELS HELPING TO RESHAPE THE JEWELRY INDUSTRY


The latest crop of rising jewelry designers are embracing historicism, ancient forms, and imperfection in striking, sculptural pieces with a focus on sustainability and individuality.

BROOK KLAUSING AND JESSE SEEGERS CREATE A HIDDEN OASIS FOR COLLECTIVE DESIGN


In a new installation that combines a lush garden and a futuristic bubble, the landscape designer and architect-slash-artist offer a surprising space for sensory exploration at the design fair.

ROMAN AND WILLIAMS MELDS FRENCH AND JAPANESE CULTURE AT NEW RESTAURANT LA MERCERIE


The celebrated design duo brings together the best parts of two famously refined cultures in its first restaurant and stand-alone store in New York’s SoHo.

GIANCARLO VALLE


The architect and interior designer launches his new furniture line Copacati with the Smile Chair, designed to feel like it’s giving the sitter a hug.


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