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Star Treatments • Taupe, cream, ecru, khaki—these hues and more mingle happily at Emma Roberts’s Los Angeles house, a warm and inviting space designed by the AD100 studio Pierce & Ward (page 72). But if the color palette is a study in neutrals, the surfaces and details are a master class in nuance. Here are just a few favorite touches….
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Space-Time Continuum • Unpacking the everlasting appeal of Gio Ponti’s undulating wicker armchair
French Connection • Designer Jessica Helgerson taps into her cross-cultural upbringing to create a Parisian pied-à-terre that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the 14th arrondissement
Launch List • Five favorite arrivals from this year’s Milan Design Week
Unpacked Lore • Tapped by Louis Vuitton, OMA’s Shohei Shigematsu creates an immersive retelling of the brand’s venerable history
Slow and Steady
PARIS MATCH
Seasonal Shifts • Tadao Ando’s unexpected take on a Bulgari icon honors nature’s timeline
Home at Last • It Brit designer Jermaine Gallacher brings off-kilter verve and expert craft to his first residential project
Saddle Up • Tapped by Hermès, artist Virginie Jamin designs a tableware collection rooted in equestrian beauty
Edge of His Seat • Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy finds inspiration and opportunity in a classic Le Corbusier design
Taking the Scenic Route
SHINE ON
Grecian Yearn • Designer Tino Zervudachi makes a highly personal (and inspiring) statement at his renovated jewel-box apartment in Athens
Fine Footwork • Pierre Yovanovitch keeps design lovers on their toes with the help of Christian Louboutin
Closer Quarters
THE DOOR’S OPEN
A CENTURY OF STYLE • From editor-in-chief Amy Astley and Architectural Digest, AD at 100 celebrates the most incredible homes of the past century, showcasing the work of top designers and offering rare looks inside the private worlds of artists, celebrities, and other fascinating personalities.
BOOK SMART • Indulging her passion for all things literary, Emma Roberts enlists Pierce & Ward to help fashion a cozy yet sophisticated LA base for her and her young child
welcome to the jungle • Tyler Polich and Jessica Jimenez Keenan of Years craft a home for a young family seeking a closer connection to nature in Costa Rica
SPANISH LESSONS • For Emma Roig Askari and her family, paradise is an airy, light-filled haven overlooking the Mediterranean on the island of Ibiza
design notes • THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK
ARTISTIC FREEDOM • In Lagos, Nigeria, Yinka Shonibare establishes a trailblazing creative retreat for himself and others
outside the box • To design public spaces for communities in need, a collective of Mexican architects thinks on its feet
HISTORIC PROPORTIONS • Just an hour from Paris, a centuries-old property is transformed into an airy, modern live-work space by designer Eric Schmitt
design notes • THE DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK
Waterworld