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Bauhaus: Workshops for Modernity
The Museum of Modern Art

We recently visited the fantastic multimedia exhibition "Bauhaus: 1919-1938: Workshops for Modernity" at The Museum of Modern Art. The Bauhaus school was only open for 14 years but has been influent...

Look! 290 Mulberry Day & Night

I took this first photo a few months ago because the outside of this building at the corner of Mulberry and Houston is so textural and odd looking it just made me want to touch it. ...

Look! String Art above the Mantel

Apartment Therapy reader sub-culture shared their string art with us yesterday in the comments section of this post. With very little means, they created a large-scale artwork fit for placing above ...

Look! Halloween In Hoboken

Have you ever had an eerie feeling that someone was watching you? That actually happened to me last night but maybe its just cause I was walking home from viewing the Halloween decorations in my ne...

Fantasy & Fear in Contemporary Design
Victoria and Albert Museum

We're fascinated by the surreal photos of "Telling Tales: Fantasy and Fear in Contemporary Design" — an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The exhibition presents recent ...

Inside the Marimekko Factory!
Helsinki, Finland

On my trip to Helsinki Design Week, I got to take a quick walk through Marimekko headquarters. The inside was home to design offices, showrooms and the large factory where their textiles are printed...

Wisa Wooden Hotel by Architect Pieta-Linda Auttila
Helsinki, Finland

I'm currently taking part in press events surrounding Helsinki Design Week — one of my first stops in the Finnish capital was the temporary Wisa Hotel. It's a small two room structure on the t...

Look! Vintage Pharmacist's Cabinet

There is a little shop in Hoboken that I pass by occasionally — but today what I saw from the door made me go inside to take a closer look. This beautiful secretary has a few little hidden sto...

Look! A Victorian Home Grows in Brooklyn

For a while now the trend in Brooklyn is to level an existing lot and erect a cold, glass tower. So we have to give kudos when someone goes against the grain and restores an existing building with h...

Look! Globe Coffee Table at Jack Spade

You never know what you’re going to find bumming around SoHo on a Saturday. And perhaps better than a celebrity sighting is stumbling across furniture that puts stars in your eyes. Like this coffe...

Look! Schultz 1966 Collection & Carter Kustera

When I see things that I like, I take a photo, sometimes with my phone and sometimes with my good camera. These I spotted at the D&D building a few weeks ago. The left is an absolutely beautiful out...

Look! Factory Furniture for the Home

Okay industrial nerds, we're adding this to our list of The Best Industrial Furnishings & Sources. If you’re looking for some rough-around-the-edges factory furniture head over to Fishs Eddy....

Creative Reuse: Blender Turned Lamp

Electricity can be scary. Didn’t anyone see Shocker? But it turns out rewiring a lamp is easier than you might think. Plus it’s a great way to repurpose something you have around the house. ...

Look! Two Great Shelving Ideas

Restaurants in NYC provide lots of affordable, interior design inspiration. Because restaurant owners are very driven to do beautiful work and keep their costs down, they often come up with ingenio...

The Abandoned Homes of Governors Island

Have you been to visit Governors Island this summer? For home lovers and New York City residents, it's worth the free ferry ride to check out the abandoned officers' homes and explore the 172 acre p...

Look! Table Setting Artwork from Start to Finish

This past weekend we had dinner at my mother's house, and we cooked for her and two of her old friends. It was a lovely summer evening. My first job was to set the table, something I love doing. For...

Look! Richard Woods Home Exterior

Cycling along the West Side Highway on Saturday, I spied the work of British artist Richard Woods — just last week I blogged his new Bricks & Mortar sofas for Established & Sons. The faux wood...

Look! Industrial Garage Lights in a Restaurant

Grabbing lunch in this restaurant on Lafayette street, Soho Park, we loved the decor which made reference to the fact that it used to be a parking garage/mechanic shop... ...

Look! Campaign Chairs at Sylvester & Co.

This is crazy for me to do, but I want to do it anyway. I saw these chairs this past weekend. They are totally amazing and should be scooped up right away......

Look! Cups by Miri Mizrahi & Redstr Collective at David Aladeff's

Two months ago I spent the day at David Alhadeff's house in Williamsburg - photographing it for the new AT book, which will come out next Spring. While Jim Franco took amazing interior shots, I cre...

Look! Shaker Peg Rails in Hancock Village

We thought this was a good post to kick off Spring Cleaning Month (and this is not a scene from Harry Potter). There are so many details to capture when visiting a place like Hancock Shaker Village....

Look! McCobb Planner Chairs (Painted White)

I often talk about new stuff, so today I wanted to go for vintage. The picture above is from a Gideon. It's from his home that he submitted three year's ago for Small Cool 2006. The chairs are real...

Look! Chinatown Toile Wallpaper at Dwell Shoot

At the Dwell sofa shoot we did on Tuesday, they were using backdrops made of wallpaper. This one we really liked: Chinatown Toile by Dan Funderburg.......

Look! Apartment Therapy People in The New York Times

  Dixie of Bluebird Manor and Giulia of Fantasy Girl Formula were both featured in The New York Times recently! In the past two weeks, The New York Times has featured a couple of people who migh...

Google Streetview: How It's Done
Brownstoner

Over at Brownstoner on Friday, it was interesting to see this photo of a Google Streetview camera driving through the city's streets. We've seen some cool things done with Google Streetview in the p...

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