Gary Friedman, who runs RH (formerly Restoration Hardware), is out to conquer the world, one luxurious sofa at a time. Next stop, Waterloo?
Category: Furniture
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One Designer’s Take on the Perfect Silver Chain
Plus: a bright boutique hotel in Laos, dance music at MoMA and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Restoring a Chair Is Easier Than You Think. Ask the Brownstone Boys.
Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon have a lot of practice restoring brownstones in Brooklyn, so refinishing a chair was no big deal. Here’s how they did it.
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Quiz: Is This Real Donald Judd Furniture or a Knockoff?
It’s not that easy to tell fake Donald Judd furniture from the real thing. See if you can do a better job than Kim Kardashian.
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The 10 Best Things We Saw at Salone del Mobile
From an exhibition in a 1940s-era Modernist house to a blood-red sofa, the highlights of Milan’s annual design fair.
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At Milan Design Week, the Power Is Often in the Collection
The annual festival of furnishings and household objects allows for expressing ideas through design.
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Milan Design Week: Taking a Moment to Lounge
You can always see where you would like to sit at the annual festival of furnishings and household objects.
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Gaetano Pesce, Designer Who Broke the Rules, Is Dead at 84
He brought surrealism, and politics, into the design world, disdaining conformity and right angles. “He was an enemy of the grid.”
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Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris Apartment Sold at Auction for $10.8 Million
What happened when Karl Lagerfeld’s last residence, where he worked and where Choupette lived, was offered at auction.
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T’s 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years: Everything We Considered
From a Marcel Breuer chair to Metro shelving, all the nominated objects.
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The 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years
Three designers, a museum curator, an artist and a design-savvy actress convened at The New York Times to make a list of the most enduring and significant objects for living.
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In Japan, a Place for a Famous Artistic Director to Hide by the Sea
The designer and record producer Nigo has built a minimalist retreat where the Pacific Ocean itself is practically an architectural feature.