10 Easy Pieces: Colorful Bathroom Sinks

For a dose of color in the bath: A selection of characterful basins set the tone for a particular palette or stand out in contrast. (See also: Color Trend Alert: 12 Bathrooms with Fixtures that are Everything but White.) Here are our 10 most favorite colorful bathroom sinks. Above: Azzurra Ceramica
Read MoreTable Trend Alert: Sabre’s Skinny French Flatware and Its High/Low Lookalikes

Of all the flatware patterns vying for a spot on your table, one has risen of late to become the It fork, spoon, and knife. That honor goes to Sabre’s Bistrot line of skinny French flatware—and the many variations and knockoffs it has inspired. An elegant, well-crafted update of classic bistroware,
Read MoreSteal This Look: A Serene Writing Studio in Poland

Get the look of this tranquil and thoughtfully designed writer’s studio: Designed by Marta Chrapka of Colombe Studio for a couple renovating a prewar apartment along the Vistula River in Poland, it also doubles as a guest room. Here’s a look at the key elements and sources. Above: A pared-down write
Read MoreVilla Rezek Restored, Now On View: 1930s Viennese Modernism by Architect Hans Glas

There’s a quality to a well-restored historic work of architecture that is unmatched—the marriage of early twentieth century materials where edges are refined with an updated structure and surfaces refinished with real consideration. Villa Rezek, built between 1933 and 1934 in Vienna for physician c
Read MoreExtra, Extra: Two Exclusive Discounts at Shops We Love, January Edition

Ahead, two exclusive, just-for-R/G-subscribers coupon codes for colorful and beautifully made utilitarian goods and more. Happy browsing: Above: Our friends at Utilitario Mexicano share this exclusive discount with R/G readers: Take 20 percent off with code REMODELISTA25 at checkout, now through Feb
Read MoreCurrent Obsessions: A Dose of Sun

Wishing you a warm and restful weekend, wherever you are. Ahead, wool blankets by Isabella Rossellini, a pretty ceramics collection, a garden movie to soothe the senses, and more: Above: In praise of the sunny coverlet. Photograph by Hanna Grankvist, styling by Malena Burman, courtesy of Also Office
Read MoreA Ski House in Australia: A Modernist Chalet Gets a Glow Up by Brahman Perera

The owners accused their new house of being a tad cold and imposing. Designed about 15 years ago by eminent Australian firm Cera Stribley with interiors by Hecker Guthrie, the stone structure presented an impressive modernist take on a ski chalet. “It was conceived as a robust, contemporary alpine h
Read MoreKitchen of the Week: Off-Cut Cabinets Create a Rainbow of Wood in Edinburgh

Architecture Office founder Alexander Mackison and glass artist Juli Bolaños-Durman had something of a creative meet-cute. The two became acquainted while running a lecture series at Custom Lane, a collaborative center for designers and makers in Edinburgh, where they both have studios. They remaine
Read MoreExpert Advice: Sean Spellman on Building from Scratch

When Sean Spellman opened Dawnlands in Westerly, Rhode Island, last year, it was more than just a new address on the map. Conceived as an art gallery and gathering place, Dawnlands was built entirely by Sean and his family—no contractors, no designers, no outside help. Each board and bench was made
Read More10 Easy Pieces: Portable Cordless Lamps

What if your table lamp was portable? You could move it from the desk to the kitchen to the outdoor dining table. You could place it in the center of a round dining table without a trailing cord across the surface. And with it fully charged, you could utilize it as an emergency back-up when the powe
Read More“From Broken to Made Again”: Renaissance Glassware from La Soufflerie

“From dark to light, from death to life. From broken to made again”: This is how French glassware co. La Soufflerie describes their new Renaissance recycled glass collection, and all of us are taking note. Here are seven pieces we like: Above: The Alien en Carafe (top, $49) “has the same wonderfully
Read MoreSteal This Look: An Earthy, Richly Textured Living Area in LA

Timeless and earthy: That’s the sensibility of this 1907 home in LA, redone by Patrick Bernatz Ward. Today we’re taking a closer look at the elements that make up the living area; here’s how to approximate the look at home with a mix of vintage and readily available finds. Photography by John Daniel
Read MoreBig Ambitions: A Clever Makeover for a 680-Square-Foot West Village Apartment

When the owner of a New York City flat enlisted architect Evan Erlebacher, of Also Office, for renovation help, his request boiled down to a few key asks: “Reveal the original ceiling, create a living area that spanned two windows, include a dedicated workspace, and fit a dining table for six,” says
Read MoreLetter of Recommendation: Making the Winter Bed, Heirloom Edition

There’s a modern version of sleep that appeals to me in theory: fully optimized, distinctly 21st century. Wearable tech tracking REM cycles. A smart mattress cover fine-tuning cooling and heat throughout the night. Electric blackout blinds. A blue-blocking sleep mask. And yet, most of me leans in th
Read MoreCurrent Obsessions: Slow and Steady

What are you up to this weekend? Ahead, wintery inspiration, a bedding sale, a palette we’re admiring, and more small things we’ve noted this week. Above: This week we took a peek inside the atelier of embroidery-studio-of-the-moment Oeuvres Sensibles—which also happens to be having a sale! Browse h
Read MoreCurves and Cutouts: An Inspired Apartment Building Update in Marseille

Architects Suleïma Ben Achour and Antoine Lallement build joie-de-vivre into all of their designs. The two became collaborators as students at École Nationale d’Architecture de Paris la Villette and we have been avidly following their projects since graduation: see A Spirited Paris Apartment Remodel
Read MoreThe Editors’ Cut: Small Comforts for Cold Months

Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: our roundup of the coziest, most comforting things we’re coveting to get us through the dark and cold months.— The R/G Editors Wool Neck Wrap Above: The cashmere neck
Read MoreStudio of the Week: Œuvres Sensibles Shop and Atelier in Marseille

Arles-born artist Sarah Espeute learned embroidery as a child but did not return to the practice until decades later. After studying graphic design in Paris, working in Riso printing, founding a publishing house, and painting, she took up embroidery again for a one-off exhibition. The response was i
Read MoreA Collective Interior: Hotel Massé in Pigalle, Paris

At Hotel Massé, the interiors tell a collective story. Housed in a Haussmannian building near Place Pigalle, the 40-room hotel—spread over six floors—was imaged by siblings Éole and Corto Peyron as a deliberately collaborative project. Rather than collapsing ideas into a blueprint executed in house,
Read More10 Easy Pieces: Remodelista Editors’ Favorite French Cleaning Tools

A few summers ago I spent a month in France unearthing all sorts of French secrets: What region makes the best butter? Where do the Provencal buy their pétanque sets? What do the Parisian’s use to clean their parquet floors? Where is everyone getting their shoes? Some questions were left unanswered;
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