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Garden Variety • The endless appeal of Willy Guhl’s innovative 1950s Loop Chair
Mountain High • Working with Studio DB, filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin create a Manhattan home that bridges old and new, East and West
Slumber Party • Fun furniture and fresh flourishes for kids’ rooms of all styles
Polished to Perfection • Humberto Campana gussies up two Louis Vuitton hits as art objects
A Doll’s House • In Greta Gerwig’s eagerly awaited Barbie movie, a favorite childhood toy hits the big screen at human scale
Weaving a Story • In a new body of work, DeeClements braids a fresh narrative of social history and traditional craft
Local Color
BALANCING ACT
Time Warp • The Cooper Hewitt museum revisits a maestro of midcentury American textiles
YOU BETTER WORK • Drag legend RuPaul taps longtime friend Martyn Lawrence Bullard to conjure an LA manse worthy of the supermodel of the world
home team • With help from designer Sarah Sherman Samuel, polo champion Nacho Figueras and photographer Delfina Blaquier create a chic family- and horse-friendly base in Florida
design notes • THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK
LET THERE BE LIGHT • A massive skylight was step one in a dramatic transformation that turned an imposing 1870s brownstone into a sun-filled sanctuary
TAKING IT SLOW • Years in the making, a New York City town house becomes designer Sara Story’s forever home
design notes • THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK
collective vision • Designed by a queer couple for a queer couple, a California cabin reimagines communal living for the present moment
Answered Prayers