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Vessels & Voids

Architects and ceramic artists forge a dialogue exploring organic, biophilic shapes and spaces

Artistry in Bloom

de Gournay’s new collection honors the legacy of “Bunny” Mellon and her legendary gardens.

Forest Bathing

A crop of garden tours celebrates nature

Burnished Brown

Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year, evokes warmth and a soft-to-the-touch look

Home Front

New showroom openings

The Concrete Conoundrum

The National Building Museum shines a light on DC’s Brutalist architecture—and explores imaginative ways to repurpose these mid-century relics

Front + Center

Vessels & Voids

Vessels & Voids, an experimental exhibit open through September 28 at VisArts in Rockville, examines the connection between fluidity in architecture and the ceramic arts. New technologies inspired curator Rebecca […]

Design Chronicles

Patrick Sutton’s Tailored Interiors (Simon & Schuster; November 2025) profiles seven different homes located in DC, Maryland, the Delaware shore (left) and Wyoming. Each one highlights the Baltimore interior designer’s […]

Artistry in Bloom

Rachel “Bunny” Lambert Mellon’s passion for horticultural pursuits can be seen in the extensive gardens and botanical library of Oak Spring, her former home in Upperville, Virginia. Thanks to a […]

Forest Bathing

Whether you’re a neophyte or seasoned green thumb, guided tours bring the region’s most luxuriant landscapes to life. Brookside Gardens, Wheaton This 50-acre escape nestled in Maryland’s Wheaton Regional Park […]

Ahead of the Curve

  TABLE TALK Made in Italy, the Venus dining table by Cantoni marries a sculptural base wrapped in leather with an oblong, ceramic-stone top. Find at the brand’s Upper Georgetown […]

Opening Act

Ateliers Jacob Based in Quebec, bespoke Canadian cabinetry manufacturer Ateliers Jacob is poised to open its first US flagship showroom in the heart of Georgetown this May. The brand’s luxury […]

Eye on Art

This annual showcase, which unfolds in the Great Hall of the National Building Museum from April 23 through 27, assembles the crème de la crème of American contemporary craft, including […]

Burnished Brown

COLOR COLLAB In partnership with color authority Pantone, Joybird has unveiled a new version of its Royale performance fabric in Mocha Mousse, the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year. The fine-knit […]

Play Time

RAISE ME Noted for its helical base, the Mirabilia poker table by Vismara ups the ante with a hidden bar that ascends via the touch of a button. The piece […]

On the Bookshelf

In The Design of a Country Estate: Purple Cherry Architects & Interiors (Gibbs Smith, 2024; $50), principal Cathy Purple Cherry chronicles her experience masterminding a sumptuous Maryland mansion and its […]

Deck the Halls

Each December, more than 20 local design teams partner with Washington Design Center showrooms to celebrate the holidays with éclat. The popular event showcases seasonal vignettes and tablescapes composed using […]

Modern Heirlooms

It all started when decorator Peggy Bourjaily unearthed a green-glass candleholder at an estate sale. “I have trouble finding beautiful objects like it, things with a history,” she remarks. “I […]

Home Front

COLOR STORY Fireclay Tile’s vibrant ceramic, brick and glass offerings are now for sale at Room & Board on 14th Street in Northwest DC. The store-within-a-store collaboration reflects two brands […]

The Concrete Conoundrum

Though best known for its Neoclassical and Federal monuments in marble, Washington also harbors many examples of Brutalist architecture. Designed and constructed as part of urban-renewal initiatives in the mid-20th […]

Furniture Debuts

GIORGETTI’S DRIVE SOFA, designed by Carlo Colombo, pairs a streamlined seat with walnut canaletto feet; leather or cloth upholstery can be detailed in leather piping. Find at the new Salus […]

A World of Art

The National Building Museum will host the 42nd annual Smithsonian Craft Show, May 1 through 5. The theme of this year’s event, Creating Joy, celebrates artisanal achievement throughout the U.S., […]

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