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Venture Inside This Eco-Conscious Home in Costa Rica
Tyler Polich and Jessica Jimenez Keenan of Years crafted the jungle sanctuary for a young family seeking a closer connection to nature
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Step Inside Emma Roberts’s “Grown-up Dollhouse” in LA
The actor enlisted AD100 firm Pierce & Ward to help fashion a cozy yet sophisticated LA base for her and her young child
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Inside Artist Yinka Shonibare’s Lagos Retreat for Creatives
Traditional Yoruba and Brutalist design elements fuse together in the Nigerian sanctuary for rising luminaries
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Tour Peter Frampton’s Peaceful and Accessible Tennessee Home
The music star was looking for a change
Doomsday Design: The Reality of Disaster Preparedness in America
More people are buying into the business of disaster preparedness, but can a stockpile of will actually help us survive an emergency?
Trending Stories
AD Pro
5 Kitchen Trends Taking Over Homes Now
Linoleum, anyone? Designers opine on the retro elements they’re loving again—and the future-proof appliances they can’t live without
By Sarah Archer
Celebrity Style
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Are Building a Brand New House in Place of a Historic Midcentury Modern Pad
The couple bought and razed a circa-1950 home designed by modernist architect Craig Ellwood
By Katie Schultz
Taliesin: Everything You Need to Know About Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Design
The Wisconsin estate functions as something of a crash course for architectural enthusiasts hoping to understand how the inimitable architect lived and worked
By Rachel Davies
Step Inside Amber Valletta’s Eco-Friendly LA Sanctuary
The supermodel enlisted designer Ross Cassidy to craft a sustainable abode in alignment with her environmental advocacy
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AD It Yourself
21 Modern Bathroom Ideas That Will Convince You to Go Sleek
Give your restroom a clean contemporary makeover with this inspo from design pros
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What’s the Deal With People Finding Human Fossils in Their Travertine Tiles?
One Reddit user and their family found an artifact that looks like a human jaw in their new floors
How to Eliminate Dust From Every Surface in Your Home
Twelve tricks to properly banish those annoying flecks of dirt and grime
How to Paint Brick the Right Way: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to make your exposed brick wall look less dated
News & Views
The Story Behind the Many Ghost Towns of Abandoned Mansions Across China
This is why the country has so many half-built almost communities
The 6 Weirdest Cleaning Hacks (and Products) That TikTokers Swear By
Believe it or not, these #CleanTok trends actually work
Usher’s Homes: A Look Inside the Musician’s Epic Properties
Much like his music career, Usher’s real estate portfolio has grown steadily over the past few decades
These Are the 11 Colors Paint Companies Predict Will Rule Interiors in 2024
Blue is having a big moment, but it’s far from the only option when it comes to tapping into color trends
Celebrity Real Estate
Shohei Ohtani, LA Dodgers Phenom, to Build Offseason Home in New Luxury Hawaii Community
The $700 million man will set up his offseason hideout on the Big Island
Celebrity Real Estate
Jennifer Lopez Finds a Buyer for Her $25 Million Manhattan Penthouse After 7 Years
The superstar first listed the home in 2017 for $26.95 million
Celebrity Real Estate
Ethan Hawke’s 21-Foot-Wide Former NYC Town House Finds a Buyer in Under One Month
The Chelsea dwelling’s final sale price has not been released
Celebrity Real Estate
Stephen Sondheim’s 18th-Century Connecticut Colonial Sells for $3.25 Million
The late musical theater legend owned the property for about 40 years
Set Design
In Fallout, Midcentury Modern Aesthetics Survive the Nuclear Apocalypse
Executive producer/director Jonathan Nolan and production designer Howard Cummings discuss the Prime Video apocalypse comedy’s sets and their gratitude for fan guides to the popular video game’s rich universe
Architecture
Taliesin: Everything You Need to Know About Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Design
The Wisconsin estate functions as something of a crash course for architectural enthusiasts hoping to understand how the inimitable architect lived and worked
Travel
Haunting Photos Reveal a Massive Abandoned Town of Disney-esque Castles
What was supposed to be a luxurious urban development for wealthy foreigners has become an eerie half-finished ghost town in Turkey
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Magazine
Inside AD’s May 2024 Issue: A Global Tour of the Best in Design
AD editor-in-chief Amy Astley reveals what’s in store for the May issue
News
Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unrealized Vision For an Iconic American City Like Never Before
A new exhibit at the National Building Museum invites visitors to study Wright’s cohesive vision for one area
Magazine
Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy Finds Inspiration in a Classic Le Corbusier Design
Realized with Cassina, the brand’s most recent take on a 1952 seat is debuting during Milan Design Week
Inside an $11,000-Per-Night Cruise Ship Suite
If you assume the only way to cruise is in a cramped cabin, think again
Architecture + Design
Discover the 10 Most Beautiful Ceilings in the World
These incredible beauties are both engineering feats and ornate spectacles
WEB-EXCLUSIVE HOME TOUR
Step Inside a Tbilisi, Georgia, Townhouse That Was Inspired by Venice
The decadent home is perched on a scenic river
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Celebrity Real Estate
Kanye West Slashes $14 Million Off the Price of His Gutted Tadao Ando-Designed Home
The rapper previously listed the Malibu home for $53 million following an incomplete renovation
Shopping
These Handwoven Baskets Are Pushing Cottagecore Couture to the Forefront
Underwater Weaving Studio debuts a 26-piece collection on Moda Operandi
AD PRO Directory
9 Houses With Undeniable Curb Appeal by AD PRO Directory Experts
From the minds of AD-approved architects, these houses put their best faces forward
These 5 Common Things Around Your House Are Actually Hurting You (and the Environment)
Because saving the planet starts from the inside
Designer Takes
9 Weird Paint Colors Designers Love
From Bamboozle to Little Black Dress, here are the unusual colors experts say have had the biggest impact on their interior design projects
A Little Something
32 Best Housewarming Gifts Guaranteed to Get You Welcomed Back
Celebrate that new home with these thoughtful finds
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Need to Know
The Case for the All-Red Room
Forget “unexpected red”—in these spaces, designers go all-in on crimson, from the walls to the trim and ceiling
The Source
Big Tents, Pistachio Palettes, and Other Late-Breaking Milan Discoveries
AD editors’ takes, live from Salone del Mobile
Bright Ideas
8 Totally Ingenious Book Storage Ideas for a Super Small Home
How to squeeze in all your favorite reads
Designer Takes
5 Kitchen Trends Taking Over Homes Now
Linoleum, anyone? Designers opine on the retro elements they’re loving again—and the future-proof appliances they can’t live without
Where’d You Get That
17 Best Throw Blankets to Cozy Up Your Space
The absolute coziest finds.
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From the Source
Emma Roberts’s Home: AD100 Firm Pierce & Ward Share Their Secret Sources
From a surprising kitchen steal to the window treatments worth splurging on, Emily Ward and Louisa Pierce talk shop about AD’s May cover story with actor Emma Roberts
53 Best Gifts for Mom That She’ll Absolutely Love
No matter the occasion, Mom will love these thoughtful presents
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Need to Know
How to Combat Allergies at Home—Designers Weigh In
Allergies are on the rise—here’s how the pros are fighting the good fight against dust, formaldehyde, and other common irritants
The Grand Tour
This 970-Square-Foot Madrid Home Transforms With a Few Small Interventions
A new color palette, mirrors, and some other simple changes give a completely new look to the space
From the Archives
5 Gorgeous Greenhouses from the AD Archive
Whether you’re growing plants or hosting parties, these glass castles are inspired
Where’d You Get That
50 Best Mother’s Day Gifts (2024): Unique, Thoughtful Finds She’ll Actually Like
Seriously, prepare to be the golden child (or spouse, or friend)
Shop Smarter
Etsy’s Trend Forecast: Next-Level Western Style, RomCom Interiors and Granny-Chic Decor Are In for Spring
Everyone’s favorite online marketplace shares its latest trend report
The Grand Tour
This 1950s Los Angeles Home Is a Sanctuary for All Seasons
Studio Muka summoned the sun to the deepest, darkest corners
The Grand Tour
A 560-Square-Foot Barcelona Apartment Gets a 1990s-Inspired Renovation
The overhaul made room for contemporary art and designs
Shop Smarter
22 Best Online Flower Delivery Services That Will Show You Care
For fresh-picked flowers fast
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WEB-EXCLUSIVE HOME TOUR
This Williamsburg Townhouse Is the Ultimate Party Pad, With Nods to Classic NYC Hotels and French Farmhouses
The dynamic Brooklyn home belongs to a family who loves to entertain
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Architecture + Design
Is This Home on Ellidaey Island Really the Loneliest House in the World?
The nickname has been given to a unique building on a remote Icelandic isle