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  1. T 25

    The 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years

    Three designers, a museum curator, an artist and a design-savvy actress convened at The New York Times to make a list of the most enduring and significant objects for living.

     By Nick HaramisMax BerlingerRose CourteauKate GuadagninoMax Lakin and

    CreditClockwise, from top left: Valentin Jeck; courtesy of Bukowskis; courtesy of Zanotta SpA - Italy; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh/Art Resource, NY © ARS, NY; Ellen McDermott © Smithsonian Institution; Herman Miller Archives; Vitra
    1. The T List

      Bold Tiles in 64 Different Shades

      Plus: a Venetian retreat, hand-knotted rugs and more recommendations from T Magazine.

       By

      “We’re not shy about using vibrant color,” says Zia Tile’s co-founder Danny Mitchell. Top row, from left: Case Study tiles in Aviator, Bishop and Samba. Bottom row, from left: Plume Leaf, Aviator and Reality Check.
      “We’re not shy about using vibrant color,” says Zia Tile’s co-founder Danny Mitchell. Top row, from left: Case Study tiles in Aviator, Bishop and Samba. Bottom row, from left: Plume Leaf, Aviator and Reality Check.
      CreditCourtesy of Zia Tile
  1. Fashion for a Moment in the Sun

    A touch of transparency balances the season’s rich, saturated hues.

     By Vincent van de Wijngaard and

    Loewe top, price on request, similar styles at loewe.com; and stylist’s own tights.
    CreditPhotograph by Vincent van de Wijngaard. Styled by Imruh Asha
  2. How to Host a Lunch Like a Parisian Gallerist

    The artist Bianca Lee Vasquez, a co-founder of the art space Sainte Anne Gallery, regularly gathers friends for laid-back meals at her apartment, just a few blocks away.

     By

    Two Tres Leches Bundt cakes — moist sponge cakes covered with lashings of cream cooked by the British-Spanish chef Isabel Garcia — arrive at the table to much fanfare.
    CreditSu Cassiano
    Entertaining With
  3. There’s New Energy in Rome’s Esquilino Neighborhood. Here’s Where to Go.

    Plus: fountain pens for special occasions, moon phase watches and more from T’s cultural compendium.

     

    CreditFrom left: Stefano Ravera/Alamy; Giulia Pietroletti
    People, Places, Things
  4. Is 2,000 Bags Too Many?

    The visual artist Pipilotti Rist’s collection is what happens, she says, “when a 60-something-year-old Central European woman doesn’t throw anything away.”

     By

    Pipilotti Rist at her Zurich studio, holding the first bag she ever owned, made of lacquer and purchased from a street vendor in Naples, Italy.
    CreditThibault Montamat
    My Obsession
  5. Pendant Lamps to Suit Every Room

    Whether classic cone or modern orb, these hanging fixtures cast just the right light.

     By

    Alf Svensson & Yngvar Sandström Resonant pendant, $3,000, audocph.com.
    CreditMari Maeda and Yuji Oboshi
    Market Report
  1. How Do You Build a Jungle?

    In the cities of Brazil, a landscape architect creates abundant private gardens that rewild the terrain from which these metropolises grew.

     By Michael Snyder and

    Ground-hugging aluminum plant, native to Southeast Asia, surrounds a gnarled grumixama, a fruiting tree indigenous to the Atlantic rainforest, at the Brazilian landscape architect Isabel Duprat’s Jardim Botânico in São Paulo, completed in 2013.
    CreditPedro Kok
    on gardening
  2. Why ‘Uncle Vanya’ Is the Play for Our Anxious Era

    Despite debuting 125 years ago, Anton Chekhov’s drama of claustrophobia, resentment and despair feels perfectly suited to present day America.

     By

    A production last June of Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” (1897), directed by Jack Serio and featuring, from left, David Cromer as Vanya and Julia Chan as Yelena. The setting was a private loft in New York’s Flatiron district, where an audience of 40 gathered to watch.
    CreditEmilio Madrid
    Arts and Letters
  3. Britain’s ‘Pie King’ Comes to Paris

    Plus: a colorful hotel in Finland, hand-painted folding screens and more recommendations from T Magazine.

     

    Left: Public House, a new brasserie meets British pub in Paris, features a pie-studded menu by Calum Franklin. Right: lobster pie for two.
    CreditLeft: Jérôme Galland. Right: Benoit Linero
    The T List
  4. A Designer Inspired by Club DJs, Fishing Apparel and Ceremonial Masks

    Simone Bellotti, the creative director of Bally, shares his influences.

     By

    CreditCourtesy of Simone Bellotti
    Profile in Style
  5. A Tiny Weekend Home in a French Fisherman’s Cabin

    One Parisian couple found a retrofitted house in Marseille, right on the water’s edge.

     By Christopher Petkanas and

    Carousel-inspired banquettes and a dining table in the main room of the cabanon, a retrofitted 1960s fisherman’s cottage.
    CreditClément Vayssieres
    other rooms

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T's March 24 Design Issue

More in T's March 24 Design Issue ›
  1. Two Artists Make a Home for Their Family, and Their Collection

    Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian have transformed their New York townhouse into a showplace for creativity.

     By Max Berlinger and

    CreditStefan Ruiz
  2. In Japan, a Place for a Famous Artistic Director to Hide by the Sea

    The designer and record producer Nigo has built a minimalist retreat where the Pacific Ocean itself is practically an architectural feature.

     By Kurt Soller and

    The open-concept living room at the artistic director Nigo’s seaside home in Japan frames a view of the Pacific Ocean and features dining and lounge chairs by Pierre Jeanneret and a coffee table by Isamu Noguchi.
    CreditAnu Kumar
  3. A Filmmaker Needed a Quiet Place to Write. Where Better Than a Tuscan Villa?

    Albert Moya has optimized his apartment, part of a 14th-century estate in the hills of Florence, for work and lounging.

     By Kurt Soller and

    Moya and Santomà created separate spaces in the multipurpose living room — one area for lounging, one for editing films and, upstairs, an area for working out.
    CreditRicardo Labougle
  4. For Two Color-Obsessed Artists, a White-Walled Home

    Out on Long Island, Stanley Whitney and Marina Adams hired a pair of designers to create a house and studio complex that celebrates — and encourages — the painters’ imagination.

     By Alice Newell-Hanson and

    In the living area, a custom stereo and (from left) an oil panting by Whitney, a Seydou Keïta photograph and works on paper by Bob Thompson.
    CreditSimon Watson
  5. Missing the Gay Best Friend

    In film and on TV, he was a sign of cultural progress. Then he was a tired stereotype. Then he disappeared. So why do we want him back?

     By Mark Harris and

    To accompany this essay, the painter RF. Alvarez, who’s based in Austin, Texas, created two works exclusively for T, including “A Bit of Gossip” (2023). “My mind immediately went to a photograph I took of my husband giggling with his best friend,” the artist says. “I cast them in dramatic, colorful lighting and, of course, had to give them some martinis.”
    CreditRF. Alvarez

T 25

More in T 25 ›
  1. The 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years

    Three designers, a museum curator, an artist and a design-savvy actress convened at The New York Times to make a list of the most enduring and significant objects for living.

     By Nick HaramisMax BerlingerRose CourteauKate GuadagninoMax Lakin and

    CreditClockwise, from top left: Valentin Jeck; courtesy of Bukowskis; courtesy of Zanotta SpA - Italy; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh/Art Resource, NY © ARS, NY; Ellen McDermott © Smithsonian Institution; Herman Miller Archives; Vitra
  2. The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in Mexico City

    We asked five chefs and other food-obsessed locals to debate the most memorable plates (and snacks and beverages) in the capital.

     By Deborah DunnCristina AlonsoDudley AlthausMariana CamachoLydia CareyLiliana López SorzanoMichael SnyderLaura TillmanJorge Valencia and

    CreditMariano Fernandez
  3. The 25 Most Influential Works of Postwar Queer Literature

    Six opinionated writers debate — and define — the state of L.G.B.T.Q. writing in order to make a list of the most essential works of fiction, poetry and drama right now.

     By Kurt SollerLiz BrownRose CourteauKate GuadagninoSara HoldrenBrian Keith JacksonEvan MoffittMiguel MoralesTomi ObaroCoco RomackMichael Snyder and

    CreditCockwise from left: Clifford Prince King’s “Lovers in a Field” (2019), courtesy of the artist; © Maika Elan; Melody Melamed’s “Elva” (2021), courtesy of the artist; Lyle Ashton Harris’s “M. Lamar, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, 1993” (2015), courtesy of the artist and Salon 94
  4. The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in Paris

    We asked five chefs and culinary experts to determine the most delicious and memorable plates in the food-obsessed French capital. Here are the results.

     By Kurt SollerSara LiebermanKatherine McGrathZoey PollLindsey Tramuta and

    CreditThibault Montamat
  5. T’s 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years: Everything We Considered

    From a Marcel Breuer chair to Metro shelving, all the nominated objects.

     By

    CreditSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art/Bridgeman Images. Donald Judd Furniture © 2024 Judd Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Flocking To

More in Flocking To ›
  1. The Dragon-Shaped Japanese Region Where Tokyo Locals Go to Unwind

    A guide to Kagoshima, home to traditional pottery villages and the forest that inspired “Princess Mononoke.”

     By Mihoko IidaJosh Robenstone and

    A lounge at GuestHouse Carapan in Kagoshima City, Japan, looks across to the Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima Bay.
    CreditJosh Robenstone
  2. What to See, Eat and Buy in Tangier, Morocco’s Cultural Magnet

    Four insiders on where to go for rooftop drinks, treasure hunting and more.

     By Tara Stevens and

    From left: Rmilat Forest above Agla, Cap Spartel, about nine miles from downtown Tangier; a view of the medina.
    CreditDavid Fernandez
  3. A Guide to Guadalajara, Mexico’s City of Makers

    Steeped in cultural heritage, the capital of Jalisco is drawing a new wave of artists.

     By Michael Snyder and

    From left: Cerámica Suro, José Noé Suro’s studio; Impronta, a local publishing house that still prints with letterpress machines.
    CreditMariano Fernandez
  4. What to See, Eat and Buy in Porto, Portugal’s Creative Hub

    Four insiders share their favorite spots, from old-school seafood restaurants to ceramics studios.

     By Sara Clemence and

    Left: in the Bonfim neighborhood, known for its varied architecture and small shops. Right: Serralves Park, which houses the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art.
    CreditRicardo Gonçalves
  5. A Local’s Guide to Portland, Maine and Beyond

    Artists have always been drawn to the state’s rocky coast and fragrant pine forests. Now that same creative spirit is fueling changes in and around the city.

     By Jessica Battilana and

    Chebeague Island Inn, a 90-minute ferry ride from Portland, Maine.
    CreditGreta Rybus
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  4. Letter from the Editor

    How to Live Like an Artist

    The best — and most idiosyncratic — homes reflect their inhabitants’ tastes and whims, without compromise.

    By Hanya Yanagihara

     
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  10. food matters

    How Crudités Became an Art Form

    Blessed with an ever-widening array of fancy heirloom produce, chefs are turning uncooked vegetables into edible sculptures.

    By Alexa Brazilian and Kyoko Hamada

     
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