AN Interior (2024)

26/01/2024

Hammy Wammy () is an art space and photography studio in North Side Chicago. After it opened last year in Uptown, the space began attracting fashionistas whose personal aesthetics are in line with Hammy Wammy’s artistic vision: a strange brew of Grace Jones, David Lynch, and Andrea Branzi. Curated by Meg Gustafson (), co-designed by Amber Mortensen, and sponsored by architect Jonathan Solomon, the space puts postmodern proclivities into practice. Learn more at the .
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Words by Daniel Roche, images by Elena Bazini
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24/01/2024

We Gotta Get Back to the Crib is a sculptural furniture exhibition that opposes Western tradition by retired NFL player, designer, and architect-in-training Michael Bennett () and the late industrial designer Imhotep Blot. Centered around the domestic space and themes of family and communion, the exhibition at ’s 6 Flat reaches toward an understanding of African diasporic design. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by and
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22/01/2024

With a decade-long relationship with Garrett Leight California Optical (), architecture and research practice West of West () is intimately familiar with the eyewear company’s visual and brand identity. The architects’ latest work for GLCO includes three stores, one in Los Angeles and two in New York. In looking at all three together, it’s clear West of West has developed and evolved a design language for the brand. Learn more about the projects at the .
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Words by Paige Davidson, images by and
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19/01/2024

For a renovation of an Italianate brownstone from 1910 in Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill, emerging studio and local firm look to Japanese interiors and clean, linear woodwork for a calm, contemporary update. Read more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by
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17/01/2024

In Mexico City’s Condesa neighborhood, a block lined with neutral and pastel buildings is interrupted by culinary venue Casa Paladar’s stainless steel facade. But even more striking is what lies within: soft textures and biophilia bely the industrial introduction. The striking blend of modern and natural was conceived by Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos (.mx) and Ana Paula de Alba (.mx) and amounts to an immersive venue, located on the ground floor of a 1960s building. Learn more about the project at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by , courtesy apda and Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos
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12/01/2024

Manhattan’s Riverside Drive is a main atery of the bustling New York City streetscape. Its tree-lined streets intertwine park space with historic, pre-war architecture just steps away from the Hudson River and a stones throw from Central Park. A recent project by New York–based and woman-owned architecture firm on the thoroughfare mirrors the serenity of the neighborhood with a peaceful sanctuary where a family of five can unwind and exhale.
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Words by Paige Davidson, images by
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10/01/2024

Midcentury modern motifs unite with references to Northern California’s landscape in the coastal retreat designed by .studios, Lodge at Marconi. Formerly a hotel by inventor of the radio Guglielmo Marconi, a drug rehabilitation center run by an infamous and violent cult, and then a conference center, the new destination carries the history of the property in unexpected and subtle ways. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by
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08/01/2024

designed this Berlin office to foster working in a relaxed way. The workplace is fittingly home to Relaxound, a company that creates birdhouse-shaped music boxes for audio therapy. As such, their new hub combines a calming atmosphere, in line with the brand’s ethos, and acoustical efficiency. Learn more about the project at the .
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Words by Emily Conklin, images courtesy
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05/01/2024

Laurel Hutchison is a retired schoolteacher living on a fixed income, planning to independently age in place in her small 112-year-old Toronto dwelling. The problem: its bones are rotten, the budget is capped to basic renovations, and the home needs to physically and psychologically accommodate living alone over time. Anya Moryoussef Architect not only squeezed all the necessary renovations out of the budget with crafty finagling, the architects also did so with a thoughtful consideration and dignity. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by
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03/01/2024

Canadian designer ’s approach to a new home in Vancouver’s countryside, 75.9, is a poetic combination of decades of creative practice that leads the designer into new forays at architectural scales. Material experimentation resulted in a method of pouring concrete with fabric to create lily pad–shaped columns that put a new spin on an ancient building element. Learn more at the .
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Words by Emily Conklin, images by Fahim Kassam, courtesy Bocci
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29/12/2023

Surrounded by 360-degree views of New York’s skyline, media company ’s new workplace in Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Dock 72 was a hulking 40,000 square feet of concrete and glass. Turning the behemoth into a cozy, home-like office presented local firm .studio with their largest project to date. But even bigger was the challenge that still lay ahead: to integrate the client’s suite of robust programming into the open floor plan. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by .jess.laird
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27/12/2023

Stockholm-based interior architecture firm ’s motto is “to put people in the right mood.” Taking this into account, the firm designed the whimsical bar and restaurant located at the top of Harrods department store in London. Read more at the .
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Words by Paige Davidson, images by Åsa Liffner
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22/12/2023

2023 was rich with interiors, whether it be eccentric lofts or thoughtful healthcare design that improves the visitor experience. As another year comes to a close, reflect back on another chapter ending with AN’s favorite interiors that we’ve covered this year. View the full list at the .
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20/12/2023

To re-center local San Miguel artists, designers from Oficina de Diseño Colaborativo (), .colab, and teamed up to adaptively reuse an old factory building for studios and community space, creating Santa Tere Espacio. Santa Tere Espacio is sited on an 18 by 80 foot site centered by an antiquated industrial building. The factory’s refurbishment, said ODC’s Nadyeli Quiroz Radaelli () is one of the first examples of adaptive reuse in the city—and it has fun while doing so. Learn more about the project at the .
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Words by Dan Roche, images by
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18/12/2023

Far from the cold, corporate workspaces that line New York’s Fifth Avenue, the Manhattan showroom for furniture and textile company is warm and welcoming. Newly reimagined by New York–based firm in collaboration with HBF and Travis Clifton from , the modern space is defined by a calm, neutral palette, soft corners and rounded soffits, as well as a cove ceiling. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by
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15/12/2023

is an online shop that offers collectible designs by architecturally minded creators. The shop is an imprint of , a California-based, women-owned architectural practice founded by and . Read about a few of the experimental products at the .
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Word by Jack Murphy, images courtesy Current Objects
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13/12/2023

Craft was front and center at this year’s Design Miami. From carving stone-felled wood to 3D-printing bio-resin sprouts and flowers, the memorable moments from 2023’s fair explored material innovation in exciting, responsible ways. View our favorite products at the .
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Words by Elizabeth Fazzare, images courtesy , , , , and
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13/12/2023

The name Doubles is apt for this new Caribbean-inspired eatery in Amagansett, New York, as it is one of the few restaurants open year-round in the Hamptons, serving double duty as both summer destination and everyday local watering hole. Located in a beloved space of the former Hampton Chutney, the design by Manhattan-based in collaboration with Francesco Galetto () pays tribute to the past while making space for the communities of Amagansett today. Learn more at the .
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Words by Lauren Gallow, images by
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11/12/2023

With the help of , John Deere recommits to its architectural legacy via its new Chicago headquarters—it’s first urban office after almost 200 years. Learn more about the project at the
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Words by Alaina Griffin, images by
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06/12/2023

Ordinary “clear” glass is hardly clear – and that’s far from ideal for interior applications. When you need a true blank slate, Starphire Ultra-Clear® glass by contains 87% less green than “clear” glass, ensuring crisp designs and true color rendition.

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06/12/2023

Puerto Escondido, a tropical expanse of steep hills and big waves on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, is blossoming into a veritable design destination. It's where Casa VO and Casa WO, a series of rentable dwellings radiating around interior gardens by , now call home. Learn more about the project and how it brings Brutalism to Oaxacan vernacular architecture at the .
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Words by Jesse Dorris, images by
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04/12/2023

Tucked away on New York’s 375 Hudson Street is marketing organization Publicis Groupe’s flagship building. Inside lies its new 30,000-square-foot office dubbed a “clubhouse.” The French communication firm tapped New York–based to lead the effort in designing a workspace for its creative collective Le Truc that reflects the way the agency thinks and works. Learn more at the .
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Words by Paige Davidson, images by
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01/12/2023

Built in 1911, the McCarren Parkhouse was formerly a locker room serving an adjacent pool. Now, has transformed the building into a stylish public amenity—without losing its historic roots. Learn how they brought the aging urban infrastructure back to life at the .
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Words by Lauren Gallow, images by
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29/11/2023

Innovation at Waterloo Central was driven by intricate site parameters that yielded stunning results. Located in the heart of downtown Austin, at the intersection of the Waterloo and Palm districts, it’s a fresh new office building for Hippo Insurance, with clean, modernist sensibilities. The minimal glass-and-concrete building designed by Austin-based is congruent with the city’s entrepreneurial spirit. Learn more at the .
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Words by Daniel Roche, images by
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27/11/2023

Neither fully Chinese nor American, traditional nor modern, the latest Alhambra, California outpost for Chinese restaurant Sichuan Impression is a mediation in duality. Los Angeles–based interior architect and furniture designer, , who hails from Chongqing, China, pays homage to Chinese architecture while situating it firmly within the present. Learn more at the .
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Words by Kelly Pau, images by
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24/11/2023

French design studio makes interior architecture that places you inside an art object. Their one-of-a-kind experiences spatialize high-art concepts. Learn more at the .
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Words by Emily Conklin, images by Florent Michel and
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22/11/2023

Built in 1926, the El Camino del Mar House has lived several lives. This three-story Mediterranean revival home went through a series of renovations, both inside and out, before its current owners called upon in 2015. Learn more at the .
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Words by Hannah Fredricks, images by
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20/11/2023

In Texas and beyond, is known for a portfolio of contextually sensitive homes and larger projects across hospitality, institutional, and cultural sectors. Since its founding by David Lake and Ted Flato in 1984, the firm’s designers have worked from a 1920s-era office building in downtown San Antonio. With over 150 people in the office now, the firm was tasked with transforming the workplace into a headquarters that can accommodate its growth. See the results at the .
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Words by Jack Murphy, images by
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17/11/2023

Color and mood shift between each level of three-floor, D.C. eatery Bronze. Local firm began the design of the project by telling an Afro-futurist sci-fi narrative. Learn more at the .
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Words by Lauren Gallow, images by
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15/11/2023

Neighbors know this 1957 house in Newport Beach, California, for the large Brazilian peppertree that stands in its front yard. When interior designer Shannon McLaren of and architect Denise Xagorarakis of were called on to transform the home, they blended midcentury and modern—while giving the landmark tree the recognition it deserves. Learn more at the .
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Words by Elizabeth Fazzare, images by
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