You Better Work

Drag legend RuPaul taps longtime friend Martyn Lawrence Bullard to conjure an LA manse worthy of the supermodel of the world

A Doll's House

In Greta Gerwig's eagerly awaited Barbie movie, a favorite childhood toy hits the big screen at human scale

Weaving a Story

In a new body of work, Dee Clements braids a fresh narrative of social history and traditional craft

home team

With help from designer Sarah Sherman Samuel, polo champion Nacho Figueras and photographer Delfina Blaquier create a chic family- and horse-friendly base in Florida

Polished to Perfection

Humberto Campana gussies up two Louis Vuitton hits as art objects

LET THERE BE LIGHT

A massive skylight was step one in a dramatic transformation that turned an imposing 1870s brownstone into a sun-filled sanctuary

collective VISION

Designed by a queer couple for a queer couple, a California cabin reimagines communal living for the present moment

Time Warp

The Cooper Hewitt museum revisits a maestro of midcentury American textiles

Wish Fulfillment

Decades after first falling in love with a neighborhood in her native Madrid, designer López-Quesada makes one of its historic houses her own Isabel

The Best of Both Worlds

At her San Francisco home, emerging architect Monica Sanga cleverly bridges past and present

Bronze Age

At the new Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London, Sir David Adjaye hones the fine art of surprise

Facial Expression

Designer Lucia Massari tackles the history of Murano elass head-on

fertile imaginatio

British landscape designer Jinny Blom breathes new life into a Cotswolds garden

Deep Dive

On the site of a historic pool in Lagos, a bold new complex celebrates Yoruba culture

ANGLES OF REPOSE

On the coast of Lebanon, WORKac designs a strikingly geometric seaside getaway for a visionary client

COLOR THERAPY

Under the skillful ministrations of Carlos Mota, a modernist manse in Lima, Peru, gets a vibrant makeover

Super Bowl

Lina Bo Bardi's invitingly concave chair still seduces more than half a century after its debut

VISION QUEST

Architect Raffaella Bortoluzzi of Labo Design Studio conjures a sublime retreat for serious art collectors on eastern Long Island

PALACE INTRIGUE

Vincenzo De Cotiis writes the next chapter for the historic Palazzo Giustinian Lolin, situated on the banks of Venice's Grand Canal

Counter Movement

"Kitchens designed to celebrate cooking, rather than hide it away, are becoming real estate selling points."

Airport Resilience

"London’s airports continue to focus on the future."

Tamer of Raton Pass

“Uncle Dick” Wootton helped build a nation with his Santa Fe Trail

Horizon Lines

How Safdie Architects created a daring new skyscraper that reaches both up—and across—the skyline

Jeanne Gang – Building on the Past

Internationally renowned architect Jeanne Gang is transforming neglected old structures into modern marvels.

Architects Pick Their Favorite Building Material

Henry Ford, the father of assembly-line manufacturing, had a saying: “Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.”

In Conversation: FRANK GEHRY

Fully engaged and working nonstop as he turns 91, the most famous architect alive won’t take projects in China or Saudi Arabia (“You don’t get paid”) and is reimagining a big chunk of downtown L.A. Is there a school of Gehry now? “God, no.”

Lose Your Heart

Janis hall loves old houses.

Stickley, Harley-Davidson, And The Road Taken

Long-time readers might remember an article about my family’s house in the Adirondacks in American Bungalow No. 58.

Building for Tomorrow, Today

Radical change in the building industry is desperately needed. And it cannot happen without the building trades.

Building on Brand

The Bauhaus turned 100 this year, and a crop of museum buildings sprang up for the celebration.