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    Issue 08

    Built Fjord Tough

    Bad-ass winter gear that’ll come in handy in a pinch

  • Art and Surf in Montauk
    Issue 08

    Art and Surf in Montauk

    Architect Steven Harris creates a modern beach home that takes advantage of the view

  • Wrap and Stack

    Wrap and Stack

    Gift Couture, a new wrapping-paper company currently up for funding on Kickstarter, aims to change the face of giving

  • Inspiration Through Vodka

    Inspiration Through Vodka

    Absolut turned its bottle into a blank canvas and invited artists and consumers alike to try their hand at label design

  • A Night for Independent Magazines

    A Night for Independent Magazines

    Magazine subscription service Stack hosted an indie-publishing celebration in London. The theme? Labors of love.

  • Homemade Skyscrapers

    Homemade Skyscrapers

    Watch as some of the world’s most famous structures are recreated with household objects

  • Architectural Artifacts
    Issue 08

    Architectural Artifacts

    Join architectural designer Alex Scott Porter on her crusade to make sustainability the new definition of luxury

  • Constructive Criticism
    Issue 08

    Constructive Criticism

    Inspiration often comes from many places. For Seattle-based Olson Kundig, it usually starts during a conversation over beers.

  • DB Team Tours HOK’s Office

    DB Team Tours HOK’s Office

    Our account managers go on a field trip to HOK’s awesome Chicago office and learn about the firm’s work culture

  • Dialogue: David Brody

    Dialogue: David Brody

    The professor, author, and specialist in material culture speaks with us about his hopes for the future of design

  • Redesign: Town Talk Polish
    Issue 08

    Redesign: Town Talk Polish

    A tiny, dutiful Englishman gets his day in the sun

  • The Great American Garage
    Issue 08

    The Great American Garage

    Architect B. Alex Miller explains why the garage is more than just a place to keep your car

  • The Travel Almanac

    The Travel Almanac

    The Travel Almanac takes us around the globe with finesse, stopping along the way to chat with folks like Will Oldham and Juliette Lewis

  • Design in Weird Places: Mountain Marvels
    Issue 08

    Design in Weird Places: Mountain Marvels

    These snowbound structures are designed to make mountain life look like a walk in the park

  • Remembering Sandro

    Remembering Sandro

    A new volume from Ammo documents the life and work of legendary Herman Miller textile designer Alexander Girard

  • Dialogue: Jarrett Fuller

    Dialogue: Jarrett Fuller

    The young Warby Parker designer talks manifestos, web craftsmanship, and “The Powers of Ten”

  • Weird City Rising
    Issue 08

    Weird City Rising

    See how these architects and designers have shaped the little city that could

  • Gift Guide 2011
    Issue 08

    Gift Guide 2011

    We’ve done the hard work (sorry, “Santa”) so you can look like a generous genius this holiday season