11+ hour, 21+ min ago   (246+ words) Why are adults afraid to play? In a world that can feel increasingly bleak and gray, British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori makes a case for color, imagination, and a little silliness. Those ideas come together in Chairman, the first comprehensive book…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (279+ words) Evey sits in Montreal’s dense residential Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighborhood, on a lot adjacent to a green alley where, as Appareil Architecture describes it, “everyday activities intersect with the more discreet presence of the city.” Appareil Architecture approached the property as a…...

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (287+ words) Completed earlier this year, the 1,500-square-foot space is covered in spiky pyramid forms that extend the ceiling, pillars, and walls. Some are made of dark gray concrete, while others are crafted from polyurethane foam, doubling as acoustic paneling while reinforcing…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (494+ words) Some NFL quarterbacks choose to spend their fortune in a wildly ostentatious fashion, buying private jets, yachts, $300,000 watches, or flashy supercars. Joe Flacco, 2013 Super Bowl MVP with the Baltimore Ravens and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, built a home near where…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (403+ words) A retaining wall and perimeter enclosure conceal the interior from the sloping street below, so privacy is handled at the boundary rather than at the window. The eaves, meanwhile, prevent direct sun on the south elevation and rain on the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (394+ words) The Silver Cross stroller has been around since 1877, but its latest iteration borrows from a considerably faster form of transportation. The British brand has teamed up with Automobili Lamborghini for the Reef AL Giallo, a limited-edition stroller that translates details…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (402+ words) Green certainly isn’t revolutionary in interiors, but Behr’s 2027 Color of the Year makes the case that there is still plenty of territory to explore. Grounded (T27-01) sits somewhere between moss and olive, tempered by brown undertones that give the shade a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (634+ words) Today, between Luxor and Aswan (a less populated and naturally preserved stretch of the Nile), larger cruise ships typically follow fixed itineraries between ancient temples like Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu. They don’t have the flexibility to stop along the…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (425+ words) Portable speakers tend to look like … well, portable speakers. They have conspicuous details that make it immediately clear it’s designed to survive a trip outdoors. Andover Audio wanted to change that with FreePlay, its first portable Bluetooth speaker: The goal…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) Move over beige—there’s a new take on neutral. Valspar has named Cottage Door 8004-38E its 2027 Color of the Year, a mid-tone blue that balances warm and cool undertones, offering a little more personality without sacrificing versatility. The selection taps into a…...