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Boat Design Inspired an Avid Sailor’s Buenos Aires Home
Paola Singer Wed, September 2, 2026 at 11:47 AM EDT 2 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Add Yahoo on Google Bracamonte Yerba designed a unique white brick residence with angular rooflines and shipshape millwork in a leafy country club near Buenos Aires. The homeowners, Violeta and Andy, decided to tear down the existing house on the property to build a bespoke second home that would better suit their needs and lifestyle.
So erhielt ein Strandhaus in Kalifornien mit Holz und Farbe ein familientaugliches Makeover voller Wärme
Strandhaus in Kalifornien: Wie sich eine Familie mit offenen Strukturen, spannenden Muster-Kombinationen und Holz ein neues Zuhause am Meer schuf. Nur wenige Schritte vom Meer entfernt liegt dieses entspannte Strandhaus einer Familie, eingebettet in eine üppige grüne Baumlandschaft. Das holzvertäfelte Haus in der kalifornischen Stadt Carpinteria wurde von seinen heutigen Eigentümer:innen während der Pandemie als Rückzugsort vom Stadtleben gemietet.
Estilo retro surf en una casa donde la naturaleza entra por cada ventana
Los propietarios de esta vivienda de estilo retro surf revestida de madera se encuentra situada en Carpinteria, California, alquilaron la propiedad durante la pandemia para escapar de la vida urbana. Mudarse allí de forma permanente nunca formó parte del plan, pero la casa —a pocos pasos del mar y rodeada de una exuberante variedad de árboles— pronto se reveló como algo especial.
¿Quién dijo que las mudanzas se planean? Esta casa en la playa pasó de escapada a hogar definitivo gracias a una reforma al ritmo de la cultura surf de los años 70
La casa en la playa que convenció a una familia de cambiar de vida Lo que empezó como una escapada improvisada durante la pandemia acabó convirtiéndose en la decisión más importante de sus vidas. Esta casa en la playa se adquirió para pasar en ella unas semanas; hoy es el hogar permanente de una familia de cinco y el escenario de una vida completamente distinta a la que habían imaginado.
‘Retro Surf House’ Was the Design Directive for This Carpinteria, California, Beach Home
The owners of this wood-paneled home in Carpinteria, California, had rented the property during the pandemic as an escape from city life. A permanent relocation was never part of the plan, but the house—steps away from the ocean and nestled among a lush variety of trees—soon revealed itself as something special. An existing fireplace was completely transformed with floor-to-ceiling bordeaux tiles by Commune Design in collaboration with Exquisite Surfaces.
Estilo orgánico, una casa elegante y moderna con un jardín de ensueño
Un hogar elegante diseñado con un estilo orgánico que lo vuelve inigualable Con dos frondosas hectáreas cerca del océano como lienzo, la propietaria de esta casa recién construida en los Hamptons se puso a buscar inspiración arquitectónica estudiando fotografías de casas locales, especialmente las construidas al estilo de Sir Edwin Lutyens, el arquitecto británico conocido por sus casas de campo con tejados muy inclinados y pesadas chimeneas.
An All-Star Design Team Took Inspiration From a Notable England Architect For This Hamptons Home
With five leafy acres near the ocean as her canvas, the owner of this newly built Hamptons home turned to searching for architectural inspiration—studying photographs of local houses, especially those built in the style of Sir Edwin Lutyens, the British architect known for his country houses with steeply pitched rooflines and weighty chimneys. A foyer, decorated with a vintage marble console and 1940s Gio Ponti vessels. The staircase balusters were custom made by David DeSantis of Forged Artistry.
Construction Diary: They Built Their Serene Mérida Home Without Felling a Single Tree
An architect couple take a stand against destructive development by tailoring their house to a leafy site. On a small former homestead in Dzityá, a municipality just outside Mérida, Mexico, architects Zaida Briceño and Orlando Franco built a home guided by one uncompromising rule: Not a single tree on the site could be felled. The resulting 1,075-square-foot residence is shaped by the existing vegetation, with two separate rectangular volumes connected by an outdoor path.
This 1901 Brooklyn Town House Ignores Restraint—and Goes All in on British Florals and Color Drenching
Not every client asks an interior designer to do more. A filmmaker who recently moved from LA to a Brooklyn town house handed Melissa Lee of AD PRO Directory firm Bespoke Only exactly that challenge. “Typically clients want you to pull back, not dial up,” says Lee of the homeowner, who was eager to go further—embracing stronger color, more pattern, and a bolder direction than the studio typically takes. “We got very excited about that,” she says.
Estilo art déco: Un elegante departamento de los años 20 renace tras remodelación
Un hermoso departamento estilo art déco que recuperó la vida tras una remodelación El creador de Stranger Things Matt Duffer ha pasado la mayor parte de su carrera creando mundos de ficción inmersivos. Sin embargo, cuando se trató del pied-à-terre de Manhattan que compró recientemente con su prometida, Sarah Hindsgaul, no podía imaginar las posibilidades. El centenario departamento nunca había sido reformado, aparte de un triste falso techo añadido en los años cincuenta.
Nel pied-à-terre a Manhattan del co-creatore di Stranger Things ci sono un divano brutalista di quasi 5 metri e pareti color cioccolato
Stranger Things, il co-creatore della serie TV ha rinnovato un pied-à-terre a Manhattan. Matt Duffer, co-creatore di una delle serie TV più celebri di sempre, Stranger Things, ha trascorso la maggior parte della sua carriera a creare mondi immaginari e immersivi. Tuttavia, quando si è trattato di rinnovare il pied-à-terre di Manhattan che ha recentemente acquistato con la sua fidanzata, Sarah Hindsgaul, non riusciva a immaginarne le possibilità.
Matt Duffer, co-créateur de Stranger Things, ouvre les portes de son pied-à-terre à Manhattan
Matt Duffer, co-créateur de la série Stranger Things, a passé la majeure partie de sa carrière à imaginer des univers fictifs immersifs. Pourtant, au moment de se projeter dans l’appartement de Manhattan qu’il venait d’acheter avec sa fiancée, Sarah Hindsgaul, il peinait à en voir le potentiel. Ce bien centenaire n’avait jamais été rénové, à l’exception d’un plafond suspendu austère ajouté dans les années 1950.
„Stranger Things“-Schöpfer Matt Duffer zeigt exklusiv seine Familien-Wohnung in Manhattan
So bunt und verspielt wohnt „Stranger Things“-Schöpfer Matt Duffer mit seiner Familie in Manhattan. „Stranger Things“-Mitschöpfer Matt Duffer hat den Großteil seiner Karriere damit verbracht, eindrucksvolle Fantasiewelten zum Leben zu erwecken. Doch als es um das Apartment in Manhattan ging, das er kürzlich mit seiner Verlobten Sarah Hindsgaul erworben hat, fehlte ihm zunächst die Vorstellungskraft.
This is how Stranger Things cocreator Matt Duffer lives with his family in Manhattan
Stranger Things cocreator Matt Duffer has spent most of his career conjuring immersive fictional worlds. Yet, when it came to the Manhattan pied-à-terre he recently purchased with his fiancée, Sarah Hindsgaul, he couldn’t envision the possibilities. The century-old apartment had never been renovated, aside from a dreary drop ceiling added in the ’50s. “I’m usually pretty good at imagining what something could look like,” he says.
Matt Duffer, creador de 'Stranger Things', nos abre las puertas de su apartamento en Nueva York: “Era un espacio glorioso, pero también era un auténtico desastre”
En el apartamento en Nueva York de Matt Duffer, cocreador de Stranger Things Matt Duffer, cocreador de Stranger Things junto con su hermano Ross, ha pasado la mayor parte de su carrera creando mundos de ficción inmersivos. Sin embargo, con el apartamento en Manhattan que compró recientemente con su prometida, Sarah Hindsgaul, le resultó bastante difícil imaginar las posibilidades. La vivienda centenaria nunca había sido reformada, aparte de un triste falso techo añadido en los años 50.
Stranger Things cocreator Matt Duffer's Manhattan pied-à-terre features a 15-foot brutalist sofa and chocolate walls
Paola Singer All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by Architectural Digest editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Stranger Things cocreator Matt Duffer has spent most of his career conjuring immersive fictional worlds. Yet, when it came to the Manhattan pied-à-terre he recently purchased with his fiancée, Sarah Hindsgaul, he couldn't envision the possibilities.
Stranger Things Co-Creator Matt Duffer’s Manhattan Pied-à-Terre Features a 15-Foot Brutalist Sofa and Chocolate Walls
Stranger Things cocreator Matt Duffer has spent most of his career conjuring immersive fictional worlds. Yet, when it came to the Manhattan pied-à-terre he recently purchased with his fiancée, Sarah Hindsgaul, he couldn’t envision the possibilities. The century-old apartment had never been renovated, aside from a dreary drop ceiling added in the ’50s. “I’m usually pretty good at imagining what something could look like,” he says.
Mixologist Sam Ross Bought the Building and Gave His Longtime Brooklyn Apartment a Second Act Original
Sam Ross’s mixology career is defined as much by continuity as by change. He got his start bartending at the legendary Milk & Honey on the Lower East Side, then later returned to that same address to open his own bar, Attaboy, while inventing a handful of modern classics along the way (a gingery Penicillin, anyone?).
Rinnovare per ricordare una vita insieme: Susan Lucci ha ristrutturato la sua casa degli anni ’20 a Long Island senza stravolgerla
Susan Lucci ha rinnovato la sua casa degli anni ’20 a Long Island, ma senza stravolgerla. Per oltre 40 anni, la casa di Long Island che Susan Lucci, attrice celebre di soap opera Made in USA (La valle dei pini), apparsa in Dallas e più di recente in Devious Maids - Panni sporchi a Beverly Hills, ha condiviso con il marito Helmut Huber ha rappresentato la storia della loro vita insieme.
Susan Lucci Gave Her 1920s Long Island Home a Bright New Chapter-Without Starting Over
For more than 40 years, the Long Island house that Susan Lucci shared with her husband, Helmut Huber, held the story of their life together. So when the television icon began considering a renovation, it wasn’t about erasing the past—it was about honoring it while inviting in something new. “After I lost my husband, I asked myself, ‘Am I supposed to sell and buy a condo?
Another Dimension - American Craft Council
Ceramist Jolie Ngo is creating intricate, ebullient work that brings together craft and emerging technology. By Paola Singer November 6, 2025 Winter 2026 Free To Read Ceramic artist Jolie Ngo was in her final semester at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) when the pandemic struck. Until then, she hadn’t given much thought to 3D clay printing, a fairly new technology in ceramics. “Covid happened and we all got kicked out of the studio,” recalls the Philadelphia-born, California-based artist.
A Delightfully Oxidized Copper Hood and Moody Floral Wallpaper Launched the Redesign of This Colonial Revival in New York
When Mitch Schreiber moved into Amy Shore’s Westchester home about a decade ago, he entered a well lived-in space. Shore had raised her two boys there, in a colonial revival property whose interiors were set up for homework sessions and sleepovers. Schreiber, too, had two sons from a previous marriage. Not long after their four kids graduated college, the couple saw an opportunity to reimagine the home as a retreat for two.
Chez la fondatrice de Reformation, 700 m2 avec deux piscines à New York
Depuis plus de dix ans, Hugo Sauzay et Charlotte de Tonnac, le duo à la tête de l’agence d’architecture d’intérieur Festen, remodèlent discrètement le paysage hôtelier européen, apportant une élégance dépouillée et sensuelle à des établissements tels que le Splendido Mare, à Portofino, et l’Hôtel Balzac, à Paris.
Uplifting Florals Bloom in This LA Home, Inside and Out
"We met two or three days a week for six or seven hours a day and kind of powered through a zillion decisions," says Shetter, who's had a studio in LA for over two decades. "Katie would bring in a ton of new ideas or images she'd seen online, and we would go through them. It was very collaborative, and I think it was the only way we could get to where we got." All told, the project took seven months, an impressive timeline considering the significant updates made to the 4,300-square-foot home.
La casa a New York di Yael Aflalo, fondatrice di Reformation, tra arte, design e un giardino con piscina segreta
La casa a New York di Yael Aflalo un rifugio nel cuore della città. Da più di dieci anni, Hugo Sauzay e Charlotte de Tonnac dello studio Festen hanno cambiato, con discrezione, il panorama dell’hôtellerie d’Europa, portando la loro eleganza sensuale in proprietà come lo Splendido Mare a Portofino e l’Hôtel Balzac a Parigi, appena rinnovato.
Runway Ready - American Craft Council
Metalsmith Thomas Bliven crafts handmade accessories for top-tier clothing labels and the celebrities who make their fashions memorable. By Paola Singer August 6, 2025 Fall 2025 Free To Read Thomas Bliven has had to sign NDAs with many of his clients, which explains, in part, why he is not on Instagram. But it’s also because he’s been busy—really busy.
Inside Fashion Entrepreneur Yael Aflalo's Well-Tailored Town House in NYC's West Village
Elsewhere in the living room, there's a deep-burgundy velvet sofa, a set of vintage Swedish chairs with boxy wooden frames inlaid with harlequin patterns, and a Carlo Mollino "Suora" floor lamp. Walls were covered in a creamy white limewash, providing a serene backdrop for the room's important artworks. One corner, near the street-facing windows, is anchored by a nude metal sculpture by Tal R, and the wall across from the fireplace has a nearly mural-size abstract painting by Martha Jungwirth.
Inside an Art Deco Paris Home Steps Away From the Seine
For Julia Rouzaud, good design is all about setting a certain mood. It's a notion that has been with her for a long time, and led her to establish an online platform called, appropriately, Goodmoods in 2014, where she sold furniture and offered design inspiration. "It was truly a work of curation, of mixing a whole range of objects, fabrics, new and old things, all to create a mood, like in a theatre set," she says of the e-shop and zine.
All Dressed Up - American Craft Council
Samantha Briegel’s sweetly feminine ceramics draw inspiration from textile crafts such as quilting, weaving, and cross-stitching, all traditionally carried out by women. Every time she designs a new vessel—her collection includes shapely cups, bowls, vases, and plates—Briegel imagines dressing a Southern belle from head to toe, layering detail upon detail the way a stylist might add pearls, gloves, or kerchiefs to a gown.
L’elegante attico a Manhattan di un dirigente televisivo. Con un angolo lettura strepitoso
L’attico a Manhattan di un dirigente televisivo. Josh Sapan, dirigente per la televisione e per il cinema, attribuisce il suo successo nel settore, almeno in parte, al fatto di aver dato ai creativi la libertà di fare ciò che sanno fare meglio. È una strategia che ha portato a successi mondiali come Mad Men, Breaking Bad e The Walking Dead. “Ho avuto ottimi risultati lavorando con persone creative e che sorprendono”, dice. “E così ho imparato a fare un passo indietro”.
À Manhattan, un luxueux penthouse en duplex, avec vue sur Central Park
Observer Central Park depuis chez soi : bienvenue dans un penthouse d'exception Josh Sapan, directeur de télévision et de cinéma, attribue son succès dans l’industrie, du moins en partie, à la liberté qu’il a su accorder aux créatifs pour qu’ils fassent ce qu’ils savent faire de mieux. Cette stratégie a donné naissance à des succès mondiaux tels que Mad Men, Breaking Bad et The Walking Dead.
¿Qué tienen en común ‘Mad Men’ y este ático dúplex de 1.000 m2? Su propietario, un famoso ejecutivo de televisión que nos enseña su hogar (con 2 terrazas y hasta una cúpula)
En el espectacular ático dúplex del ejecutivo detrás de éxitos como Mad Men o Breaking Bad El ejecutivo de televisión y cine Josh Sapan atribuye su éxito en la industria, al menos en parte, a dar libertad a los creativos para hacer lo que mejor saben hacer. Es una estrategia que ha dado lugar a éxitos mundiales como Mad Men (2007), Breaking Bad (2008) y The Walking Dead (2010). "He tenido muy buenos resultados trabajando con gente creativa", dice.
Tour a Television Executive’s Distinctive Penthouse Apartment in Manhattan
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Television and film executive Josh Sapan credits his success in the industry, at least in part, to giving creative people the freedom to do what they do best. It’s a strategy that has led to global hits such as Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and The Walking Dead.
Tour an Antique Dealer’s Cottage on the Nova Scotia Coast
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The story of how architect Jeffrey Dungan came to design a cottage on a remote Canadian beach for antiques dealer Kim Faison is one that both love to tell. It began a few years ago, when Faison left a comment on one of Dungan’s Instagram posts, complimenting his work. To her surprise, he responded.
You Can See Right Through Their Glassy Cabin on the Chilean Coast
"Initially, we proposed fewer glass panes to control sunlight and energy loss," says architect Daniel Iragüen. "But in the end, we made the house almost completely transparent." For almost two decades, Elisabeth Inostroza and Francisco Salinas lived in Iquique, a port city in Chile’s northern reaches. As time went by and their grown children moved to Santiago, where many other relatives also live, they found themselves making the 1,000-mile trip south more times than they could count.
Schummrig und extravagant: Dieses Townhouse in Manhattan wurde zum Gegenteil einer weißen Box!
Moody Townhouse in New York: Auf sechs Etagen trifft farbiger Marmor auf dunkle Fliesen und spannende Vintage-Möbel. Die Inspiration für die Gestaltung dieses sechsstöckigen Townhouse war vielfältig – die Interiordesignerin Amy Kolker vom Designstudio Jane Street Projects orientierte sich für das Makeover des großzügigen Stadthauses in Manhattans Stadtteil Chelsea an verschiedenen Orten und Menschen.
À New York, une maison de ville aux influences moody et maximaliste
Pour concevoir les intérieurs de cette maison de ville de six étages à Chelsea, Amy Kolker, de Jane Street Projects, s'est inspirée de personnes et de lieux très spécifiques. L'une d'entre elles est la Maison de Verre à Paris, une résidence d'acier et de verre d'une modernité impensable à l'époque de sa construction en 1932.
Casa moderna: El estilo maximalista en todo su esplendor
Para diseñar los interiores de esta casa moderna de seis plantas en Chelsea, Amy Kolker, de Jane Street Projects, se inspiró en personas y lugares muy concretos. Uno fue la Maison de Verre de París, una residencia de acero y cristal impensablemente moderna en el momento de su construcción en 1932, y otro fue Adolf Loos, un arquitecto austrohúngaro que rechazaba los adornos pero abrazaba los materiales lujosos, a veces cubriendo habitaciones enteras de mármol o caoba.
Inside a Six-Story Town House With Moody and Maximalist References
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. To design the interiors of this six-story town house in Chelsea, Amy Kolker of Jane Street Projects looked to very specific people and places for inspiration.
Inside a Six-Story Town House With Moody and Maximalist References
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by Architectural Digest editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. To design the interiors of this six-story town house in Chelsea, Amy Kolker of Jane Street Projects looked to very specific people and places for inspiration.
The Hard and the Soft - American Craft Council
Helena, the capital of Montana, isn’t exactly the place you’d expect to find a young artist making a name for herself in Los Angeles and Paris, but the tucked-away city suits ceramist Kelsie Rudolph just fine. “It’s a tiny town and it’s in the middle of nowhere, but it’s also so affordable for me to do what I need to do,” she says.
This Rooftop Greenhouse Is the Ideal Work-From-Home Space for a Plant-Loving Uruguayan Couple
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways Amalia Branaa Donner and Uzi Sabah renovated a midcentury house to embrace nature—with the help of an architect they found in Dwell. When Amalia Branaa Donner and Uzi Sabah moved from Los Angeles to Montevideo, Uruguay, their hometown, at the height of the pandemic, they had to find a rental quickly.
Inside a Salt Lake City Tudor Filled With Whimsy
Sometimes the challenge of having to work with a space just as it is—no demolitions whatsoever—can invigorate a designer’s imagination. Just look at the sofa that Susannah Holmberg created for the oddly shaped living room of this home in Salt Lake City: It’s a sculptural piece loosely inspired by tête-à-tête styles that anchors the room and has become the clients’ favorite hangout.
Inside a Salt Lake City Tudor Filled With Whimsy
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by Architectural Digest editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Sometimes the challenge of having to work with a space just as it is—no demolitions whatsoever—can invigorate a designer’s imagination.
Un appartamento a New York dai colori vivaci con vista mozzafiato sul fiume Hudson
Un appartamento a New York dai colori primari con vista mozzafiato sul fiume Hudson. La ristrutturazione di questo appartamento a New York, nel quartiere di West Chelsea, è stata un’esperienza formativa per tutte le persone coinvolte. Per la designer d’interni Jessie Schuster si è trattato di lavorare con uno schema di colori molto limitato, cosa che non aveva mai fatto prima. “I miei clienti sono molto orientati verso i colori primari e io non avevo mai pensato ai colori in questo modo”, dice.
Un departamento moderno que juega con el color en su diseño
La reforma de este departamento moderno del barrio neoyorquino de West Chelsea fue una experiencia educativa para todos los implicados. Para la diseñadora de interiores Jessie Schuster, significó tener que trabajar con una combinación de colores muy limitada, algo que no había hecho antes. "Mi cliente se inclina por los colores primarios, y yo nunca había pensado en el color de esa manera", dice. "Sabía que iba a ser un reto, pero estaba preparada".
Tour a Grand Swiss Chalet With a California Attitude
Gstaad, the Swiss ski resort favored by Europe’s beau monde, has a distinctively nostalgic Alpine style. Turn your gaze in any direction and you’ll see gingerbread-esque chalets backed by spruces and snowy peaks, like a perfect vintage postcard.
Tour a Grand Swiss Chalet With a California Attitude
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by Architectural Digest editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Gstaad, the Swiss ski resort favored by Europe’s beau monde, has a distinctively nostalgic Alpine style. Turn your gaze in any direction and you’ll see gingerbread-esque chalets backed by spruces and snowy peaks, like a perfect vintage postcard.
Tour a 1920s Washington, DC, Home Where Laid-Back Glamour Shines
A designer’s own home can be like a scientist’s lab, the place to test out new concepts, color combinations, and much more. It took Zoë Feldman all of six years to get her residence in Washington, DC, ready for official photographs, a time that involved its fair share of chaos but also an abundance of aha moments.
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