In Sardinia, a Showcase for Craft and Culture Rises From Ruins
A couple restored an abandoned farmstead as a rural haven where curious visitors can immerse themselves in the treasures of the island.
Posted inChairs Deaths (Obituaries) Design Finland Furniture Interior Design and Furnishings Kukkapuro, Yrjo
Yrjo Kukkapuro, Who Made the Easiest of Easy Chairs, Dies at 91
A celebrated Finnish modernist, he designed a variety of furnishings but was best known for his seating — which, his company said, “almost every Finn has sat on.”
Posted inAmsterdam (Netherlands) Design Farresin, Simone Formafantasma (Design Studio) Formafantasma Oltre Terra, (Exhibit) Sheep Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Sustainable Living Textiles Trimarchi, Andrea Wool and Woolen Goods
Amsterdam Exhibition Explores How Humans Shaped Sheep
According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine with ears and eyes.”
Posted inArchitecture Charlap Hyman & Herrero Design Interior Design and Furnishings Tivoli (NY) Tspringwomens2025
A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse
How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.