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Get Your Gears Turning • “This home is designed like a machine,” says AD100 talent Adam Charlap Hyman of the Manhattan apartment he transformed with Food Architects (page 88). Together that ace team packed wit and tech into every corner of the space, from a concealed DJ booth to a motorized projector screen. We rounded up some favorite new gadgets of our own….

editor’s letter

On Deck • How a crude, handmade toy evolved into one of today’s top collectibles

Go For Bold • Uchronia’s Julien Sebban kicks up his heels at an eye-popping Paris apartment where every surface is soaked in color and sheen

Launch List • Our latest picks of the best new designs from around the world

Taking Matters Into Her Own Hands • Artist Maura Wright sifts through the history of ceramics to upend conventions of bygone eras

The Time Is Ripe

TOEING THE LINES • Three favorite new rugs sweep us off our feet

Poetic Verse • On the occasion of his new show at Fondation Cartier, Bijoy Jain probes the meaning of time and space from his Mumbai atelier

The 2024 WOW List • All around the world, today’s most extraordinary new feats of architecture and design don't just dazzle the eye, they defy expectations—blurring genres and reinventing traditions. Get to know 18 spectacular Works of Wonder….

BALANCING ACT • Blending their personal styles, Gabriel Chipperfield and Laura de Gunzburg transform a 19th-century London flat into a harmonious home

FRENCH ACCENTS • A Hudson Valley retreat built to evoke a grand residence in Normandy is romantically reimagined by Martin Brûlé Studio and Grace Fuller Design

design notes • THEDETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK

Share the fantasy • Art world veterans Tobias Meyer and Mark Fletcher restore a sense of dazzling originality and visceral allure to midcentury-modern living in Los Angeles

PROTECTIVE IMPULSE • At the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Brent Leggs is expanding his mission, spotlighting under-recognized buildings by trailblazing Black modernists of the 20th century

SECOND NATURE • Architect Alexander Liberman updates the language of classic California modernism for a young family in Venice

design notes • THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK

radical thinking • Old meets new in a Manhattan apartment dramatically revamped by Food Architects and designers Charlap Hyman & Herrero

Happiness Is Routine