>> Join us by signing up here (via meetup.com) This Sunday, November 8th, we're hosting our sixth annual walk of the island. Unlike the previous five years, our walk this year is going to walk that...
Dear readers, please allow me to geek out just this once. The lovely and talented Julian Casablancas, lead singer of The Strokes, champion of my heart, has just released his first solo album entitle...
Have you ever considered hanging a photograph of David Bowie (circa sparkly years) next to your vanity? How about a mixed-media collage of Richard Branson in the bedroom? Well, if the British Nation...
After many months of hard work, we welcome all of you to check out a new feature: Marketplace. Marketplace replaces our shopping guide and is our huge new resource for all of our readers who are in ...
With the holiday and party season approaching, take this bit of news as a cautionary tale, and a good reason NOT to motorize your furniture — this week a Minnesota man pleaded guilty to drivin...
We've written about photographer Irving Penn from time to time, and feel compelled to share the sad news of his passing at age 92 in Manhattan....
A while back, we discussed the finer points of Letterpress Alphabet Posters and featured some work by talented independent designers in the field. One of the pieces we chose was done by Yee-Haw, a c...
We've been receiving wonderful glimpses into Apartment Therapy reader's homes for over a week now as the entry forms hit the inbox and and are impressed with what the color lovers in our community ha...
On Saturday, we attended an event celebrating designs available at Areaware and VOOS Furniture as part of a larger series of gatherings....
If you're planning a visit to the American Museum of Natural History this weekend, be sure to check out Spider Silk, a new textile exhibition. The strands of over one million Nephila madagascariensi...
Okay architecture nerds, it's time to get excited. Fallingwater, Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece custom residence built over an active waterfall in Bear Run, Pennsylvania, is open for more than mer...
Badass fashion designer Vivienne Westwood (she of punk rock) has teamed up with classy wallpaper house Cole & Son (they of the super-popular Woods print) to create twelve new patterns based on h...
A sad day for LEGO maniacs everywhere! Just a few weeks after its completion, the temporary life-size LEGO home built for an episode of James May's Toy Stories has been dismantled! ...
We paid a neighborly visit to Open Air Modern, a new store on Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint. Matt, the owner, used to run the show over at Airstream Books outdoor market in Williamsburg. He's reloc...
International art powerhouse Gagosian Gallery is opening a new retail store next week that will sell publications, posters and lower priced artist editions related to the gallery's worldwide shows. ...
You may have heard of the Big Mac index — where The Economist magazine lists prices of McDonald's Big Macs in various countries to get a better handle on the actual value of currency value. N...
The big news this week is that Restoration Hardware is back and they're swinging for the fence. On Wednesday morning I attended a press breakfast at their flagship store on Broadway, saw everything...
Though we knew that there were plans to build a full-size house from LEGOs, the photographic evidence is beginning to show up! James May, the UK television host of Toy Stories is working with over 2...
When I was in Japan in May, one of my favorite places was the giant MUJI store in Tokyo's Ginza neighborhood — more MUJI than I'd ever seen before! In addition to more familiar clothing, offic...
We've featured AREAWARE many times on Apartment Therapy, but the line of trendy home goods has only been available online and in select stores — until now....
How did we miss this? As DWR continues forward on the road to reinvention amidst the toughest retail environment in its history, big changes have been afoot. First, they quietly delisted their commo...
Walking into the office this morning, I looked at the news feed on my iPhone and saw that Charles Gwathmey had died. Not knowing he had been sick, I was surprised, and it felt like the end of an era...
We love checking out the work of pattern designers not just because we love new prints (which we do!), but because it's often a great way to predict upcoming color trends. We asked pattern designer a...
The Telegraph shares the news that Sir Terence Conran is launching a new more affordable range of furniture and furnishings as part of a regular collection at The Conran Shop. Named Well Considered,...
Yesterday, I attended an IKEA event designed to kick off the 2010 IKEA Catalog and showcase the Swedish retailer's newest offerings. Part of the message was the 30th Birthday of the KLIPPAN sofa &md...
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