Blog - Design Bureau
  • Going Platinum

    Going Platinum

    Located on an island just outside Seattle, Washington, the Ellis Residence by Coates Design takes sustainability seriously

  • Where is Design Bureau?

    Where is Design Bureau?

    Show us where you keep your issue(s) of DB! If we dig it, we’ll publish it in our anniversary issue this fall

  • Real-Space Retail

    Real-Space Retail

    We consult with retail-design leader JGA to find out how the brick-and-mortar store will fare in the future

  • Roy McMakin’s Domestic Designs

    Roy McMakin’s Domestic Designs

    Whether retrofitting existing structures, designing retail spaces, or starting from scratch, Domestic Architecture is re-envisioning classic American style

  • Sliced Pixel

    Sliced Pixel

    Dutch designer Victor van Gaasbeek uses graphic design and the power of the Internet to raise environmental awareness

  • Decked Out
    Issue 04

    Decked Out

    These skateboard enthusiasts have breathed new life into broken decks

  • Bruce Bolander’s Colorful Kitchens

    Bruce Bolander’s Colorful Kitchens

    Designed as gathering places that mimic the appetite-inducing effects of fresh food, these modern kitchens pop with color

  • DB & Post 27 Present: Vignette

    DB & Post 27 Present: Vignette

    On April 28, Design Bureau, in conjunction with Post 27, will host a one-of-a-kind celebration of furniture, fashion, and fine art

  • Contest: Seven Ply

    Contest: Seven Ply

    Courtesy of Seven Ply, a chance to win a Mustache Necklace made from recycled skateboard materials, as seen in the March/April issue

  • For Rent: Designer Homes
    Issue 04

    For Rent: Designer Homes

    Feast your eyes on this breathtaking collection of high-design rentals from California to Tasmania

  • Essential Utensils
    Issue 04

    Essential Utensils

    From $0.88 to $450, a roundup of our favorite (and fantasy) pens, pencils, and notebooks

  • Electrolux ReSource Kitchen

    Electrolux ReSource Kitchen

    Presented by Electrolux, nine incredible kitchen concepts designed by graduate students at Domus Academy in Milan, Italy

  • Q&A: HiiH Gallery

    Q&A: HiiH Gallery

    Lâm Quảng from HiiH Gallery (pronounced “Hi Hi”) on handcrafted lamps and the relationship of light and paper

  • Graphic Design vs. Architecture
    Issue 04

    Graphic Design vs. Architecture

    Architect Jennifer Sage discusses the vital link between the two disciplines

  • Baja BBQ

    Baja BBQ

    Lighter fluid is convenient and effective, but it’s also bad for the environment. This new BBQ charcoal package improves a flawed system.

  • The Family Five: Christoph Niemann
    Issue 04

    The Family Five: Christoph Niemann

    The Post Family sits down with award-winning author and designer Christoph Niemann

  • Urban Greenspaces
    Issue 04

    Urban Greenspaces

    Terrain Architecture’s landscaping solutions for green city living

  • Elements + Principles
    Issue 04

    Elements + Principles

    A dynamic fashion shoot exploring the basic tenets of art and design from photographer Jane J. Gaspar