The tome is a treasure trove of beautiful spaces and is chock-full of inspiration and practical design advice to boot.

The book discusses the work of two Frenchmen in particular, and how they shaped Dior’s personal and brand aesthetic through decor.It’s been four years since the architect released his last monograph and he has been busy with projects including a 15-story office tower in South Korea and an airy new education facility for the Center for Wooden Boats in the firm's hometown, Seattle.

That groundbreaking society would grow to include Rose Tarlow, Kalef Alaton, Steve Chase, Michael Taylor, Anthony Hail, and Sally Sirkin Lewis.William Utney, the room in question appears to be a bit older than the magazine issue’s date might imply—and for good reason. In Live Beautiful, Calderone’s second book, she showcases not only her own homes in Brooklyn and Amagansett, New York, but also those of other creative couples and individuals, including AD100 designers including Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch, Giancarlo Valle, Nate Berkus, and Pamela Shamshiri. A parade of handsome kitchens defines a new book by Barbara Sallick, cofounder and creative lead of Waterworks. This kitchen, which was featured in the March 2011 issue of Architectural Digest, is chock-full of unexpected details—right down to its Czech chairs that date back to the 1930s. to come up with a comprehensive, intuitive guide to all-things home management—from closing the deal to maintaining your abode for years to come.

From the get-go, she makes clear that flower arranging is more an emotive art than an exercise in prescriptive rule-following. Architectural Digest has been publishing the most stylish homes in the world since 1920, and we're so glad to celebrate this major milestone with you. The featured projects range from Marc Jacobs's New York townhouse to Tommy Hilfiger's Connecticut abode and Seth Meyers's Manhattan duplex; a sumptuous eighteenth-century Italian villa and a Moroccan palace; Pierre Bergé's apartment and a hôtel particulier in Paris; a Majorca summer home; and a country house in Russia. Written in the elevated quality that only the editors of Architectural Digest can master so well, [this] is the world's newest guide to the best and brightest designs to inspire your next big home project.

In it, readers understand the sacrifices that Picasso endured during the two years he spent in creating Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, the painting that changed everything for him—and for modern art. Calacatta marble was used for the countertops, backsplash, and oven hood in the kitchen of Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent’s Manhattan townhouse that AD toured in 2020. Julius Shulman and other master photographers chronicled their work in elegant images that helped sell the progressive style to a skeptical public weaned on European-inflected traditionalism. Wallace Neff, who built romantic houses of every stripe for merchant kings and Hollywood stars, was a staple of the magazine’s editorial mix.