When Le Corbusier painted Eileen Gray's E-1027

Eileen Gray designed a modernist villa on the French Riviera. Every detail was considered. Then, Le Corbusier painted eight murals directly onto the house's white walls. He did not ask permission.

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The Lota sofa and Eileen Gray's revolution

In the realm of 20th-century design, few figures operated with the precision and quiet authority of Eileen Gray.

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The Lota sofa and Eileen Gray's revolution

In the realm of 20th-century design, few figures operated with the precision and quiet authority of Eileen Gray.

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The great rattan misunderstanding


How the world's most sophisticated natural material got written off

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The great rattan misunderstanding


How the world's most sophisticated natural material got written off

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Dutch masters of light: Aldo van den Nieuwelaar & Robby Müller

Two Dutch visionaries, separated by medium but united by obsession: the poetry of light made tangible.

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Dutch masters of light: Aldo van den Nieuwelaar & Robby Müller

Two Dutch visionaries, separated by medium but united by obsession: the poetry of light made tangible.

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Materiality: a manifesto

Pieces with weight, creators and collectors with history, with the kind of imperfect shape that comes from life. Give us materials that matter.

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Materiality: a manifesto

Pieces with weight, creators and collectors with history, with the kind of imperfect shape that comes from life. Give us materials that matter.

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The wine cistern: a brief history of liquid theater

Absurd luxury meets contemporary confusion. Wine cisterns weren't about temperature control—they were about the theater of consumption. We recommend initiating the subversive power of (radically) repurposing what came before

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The wine cistern: a brief history of liquid theater

Absurd luxury meets contemporary confusion. Wine cisterns weren't about temperature control—they were about the theater of consumption. We recommend initiating the subversive power of (radically) repurposing what came before

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