Laura Kaiser finds Elizabeth Dejeans in the Paul Reynolds papers
An exciting few days at Columbia’s Rare Books and Manuscripts Library.
Research at the RBML | October 8, 2024 | Read
Book Review: Sleepless: Unleashing the Subversive Power of the Night Self
Arise, insomniacs! Your alter ego has things to do.
The Washington Independent Review of Books | March 5, 2024 | Read
Q&A: An interview with Patricial Meisol
The investigative reporter unpacks the story of an enigmatic, trailblazing surgeon.
The Washington Independent Review of Books | May 7, 2024 | Read
Q&A: An interview with robin f. schepper
The writer talks #MeToo, John McLaughlin, and her late grandmother’s New York City brothel.
The Washington Independent Review of Books | November 28, 2023 | Read
Q&A: An Interview with j.c. hallman
The journalist’s new book chronicles the horrific treatment of enslaved women by the “father of gynecology.”
The Washington Independent Review of Books | November 14, 2023 | Read
Many popular houses in L. A. were part of a scam built by a con artist who disappeared
Yet the homes are still in high demand.
Atlas Obscura | November 9, 2023 | Read
Coming Around Again
For the London workplace of law firm and repeat client Milbank, LSM’s sinuous, sustainable, and sunlight-filled interiors make an open-and-shut case for a return to the office.
Interior Design | June 2023 Read
Prow Factor
Hickok Cole creates an eco-sensitive update for the American Geophysical Union’s Washington headquarters.
Interior Design | February 2022 Read
Power Towers
In LSM’s Washington office for eminent legal firm Paul Hastings, a pair of tall sculpture installations evoke and defy the laws of logic.
Interior Design | July 2022 Read
Icons of Design: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The only public library the great architect ever designed gets a major overhaul, 50 years after it opened.
Interior Design | April 2022 Read
Special Effects
Gensler draws on classic silver-screen glamour–and modern movie technology–for the makeover of the Motion Picture Association headquarters in Washington.
Interior Design | February 2021 Read
Reflection Point
LSM’s Hudson Yards HQ for Milbank mirrors the law firm’s ethos of inclusivity and connection.
Interior Design | October 2020 Read
Blurred Lines
Perkins + Will mixes work-leisure for Madison Marquette’s Washington, DC, headquarters
Interior Design | May 2019
Rockwell Group’s ‘Lawn’ Opens at the National Building Museum
As military tanks rolled onto the National Mall like stage props to commemorate Independence Day, a few blocks away, a more iconic symbol of summer in America was taking shape — giant rolling lawn complete with croquet, hammocks, and fireflies — but all indoors.
Interior Design | July 2019 Read
Divine Hospitality
A landmark church is reincarnated as the Line DC, a Washington hotel by INC Architecture & Design.
Interior Design | November 2018
Doughnut as a Work of Art
The Hirshhorn’s famously round building is shaping its resurgence.
Interior Design | October 2018 Read
Design Insider: Then and Now
How Brazilian furniture designers carved their distinctly modern aesthetic
Interior Design | June 2018 Read
Doctor Green
The circular economy is William McDonough’s prescription for a healthy planet
Interior Design | February 2018 Read
Inside Atlanta’s Center for Human and Civil Rights
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we revisit the powerful project by Rockwell Group and Freelon Group. This version is adapted from my original story, which appeared in the November 2014 issue.
Interior Design | January 2018 Read
Hall of Fame: Peter Q. Bohlin
The impressive career of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s cofounder includes work for Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.
Interior Design | December 2017 Read
Calculating Art
Q&A: Computational architect Marc Fornes on creating intricate sculptures with code
Interior Design | October 2017 Read
Yes, She Can
Built by Women, an initiative to give credit where credit is due, is rolling out across the U.S.
Interior Design | May 2015