Young creative and Bunny Williams alum Josh Pickering and his architect husband take cues from Manhattan living to craft a classical design scheme fit for a fresh start

Photo: Cody Ulrich

A weekend at New Orleans’ chic new hotel

Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson

The freestanding, temple-like structure on the University of Texas campus is a culmination of the late artist’s portfolio

Photo: ©Ellsworth Kelly Foundation

London design firm Sigmar brings 20th-century soul to an airy blank slate in downtown Manhattan

By: Petr Krejčí

In one of Tribeca's most iconic buildings, Los Angeles firm Consort eschews the traditional masculine retreat in favor of a sophisticated, unexpectedly bold living space

By: Reid Rolls

The designer called on her penchant for pattern—namely in the form of hand-painted Chinese wallpaper—and the homeowners' own knack for traditional, often 18th-century French, décor to create the elegant, yet fresh, interior.

Photo: Stephen Karlisch

Designer Jessica Helgerson gives an 80-year-old Pacific Northwest home an invigorating update—maximizing space, light, and views

Photo: Aaron Leitz Photography

A talk-of-the-town agent—and voracious furniture collector—practices restraint in his temporary pad on the Upper East Side

By: Fran Parente

Architect David Davis and his hotelier husband give an old apartment a new, refreshingly modern life

Photo: Ayla Christman

New York designer Bennett Leifer infuses his stately Gramercy Park home with of-the-moment energy and depth

Photo: Marco Ricca

Architect Louise Brooks and interior designer Tori Legge create a decidedly modern interpretation of a classic New Canaan, Connecticut, residence

Photo: Jane Beiles

With help from the legendary late French architect Pierre Chareau, design duo Jair Gonzalez and Jennifer Williams create a modern glass masterpiece in Westlake.

Photo: Saul Metnick

Hotel Saint George, Marfa, Texas

Photo: Casey Dunn

The hip Texas town known for music and breakfast tacos is quickly becoming a haven for a very stylish crowd

Photo: Nick Simonite/Courtesy of Hotel Saint Cecilia

Smart storage meets sophisticated style when a creatively-inclined couple transforms a deserted cottage on the Cumberland River into a light-filled hideaway.

Photo: Emily Dorio

High-style reigns supreme when designer Shana Sherwood uncovers the original beauty of a 1929 Spanish Revival duplex in Los Feliz.

Photo: Chris Patey

A New York real estate agent finds his prewar counterpart in a one-bedroom on Gramercy Park.

Photo: Daniel Wang

The no-frills lingerie brand’s sunny SoHo studio—that doubles as an apartment for its co-founder—is positively chic.

Photo: Daniel Wang