Gustaf Westman Gives IKEA’s Swedish Meatballs Proper Presentation

This summer has been bookended with playful designs by Gustaf Westman. First, Paris and the internet were wowed by Westman’s hilarious, eccentric bubble-gum pink baguette holder – a design so unapologetically silly it’s impossible not to smile. And now, as summer winds down, Westman has revealed his

Mary Ratcliffe Studio’s Barrow Collection Finds Its Full Form

When Toronto-based designer Mary Ratcliffe first introduced the Barrow Dining Table in 2021, she wasn’t simply launching a piece of furniture – she was seeding a language. Drawn from the centuries-old coopering technique of barrel-making, Barrow’s faceted curves and monolithic stance marry tradition

F5: Nicki Gitlin Talks Iced Coffee, Her Daily Planner, a Tailored Pant + More

When Nicki Gitlin was an intern at Snarkitecture she explored objects and spaces at all scales, setting the foundation for her own work. With an emphasis on materiality and the interplay of light, Gitlin was fascinated by the way in which elements could be layered and how they influenced an individu

The Best Cozy Homes and Coastal Kitchens: Friday Finds

Eeeeek! I have some fun news to share. My grandson has been longing to visit Japan so I told him 2026 is the year we’re making it happen! We plan to visit (along with his mom) during cherry blossom season. If you’ve ever been there, please let me know your favorite places in the comments... The post