‘pattern is a real joy’

A CURATION OF THE BEST DESIGN AND HOME IDEAS

‘Minimalism’ isn’t a word often associated with antiques. Architect Mies van der Rohe famously declared, ‘Less is more,’ to which predecessor Robert Venturi responded, ‘Less is bore.’ I suspect the la

An elegantly detailed console creates a focal point in a hallway. With its curved front and central shell motif, this example imbues a room with distinctive character. The hand-painted top replicates

A couple with contrasting design tastes struggled to find a solution until they brought in expert help

Designer Amy Knerr used an earthy palette and a rich layering of materials to create a look that’s both restful and refined

HITTING THE RIGHT NOTES We’ve been thinking ...