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Objects

Sheep lounge chair by Studio Ahead, inspired by Persian divans, is covered with felted merino wool fabric. $14,268 in wool; $10,056, customer’s own fabric. Studioahead.com Bluff Lounge from MANOS is an elegant concrete chaise …
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March 26, 2025
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One Good Idea

San Francisco interior designer Jeff Schlarb decorated a getaway in Perroy, Switzerland for San Francisco clients who love Lego. Along stairs going down to a basement playroom, he embedded Legos into the wall to …
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March 26, 2025
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Going Places

At the Harvey Milk Terminal at SFO, the Alaska Lounge, completed last summer by William Duff Architects, is a place you won’t want to leave quickly. Perhaps it’s because, as architect Jonathan Tsurui—who led …
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March 26, 2025
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Makers 

San Francisco architect  Luke Ogrydziak of OPA sets a robot loose to make art If last year is any indication, the upcoming San Francisco Decorator Showcase from April 26-May 26, 2025, will certainly have …
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March 26, 2025
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Design Spot Issue 1

Time Passages; A Painter’s Progress Sausalito painter Gordon Studer, 66, never imagined he’d become a fine artist, wielding acrylic paints with unconventional tools on enormous wood panels. Despite being a fine arts major at …
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March 26, 2025
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Custom Fit

Located on a steep hillside in San Anselmo, Andrew and Elena’s house is hard to get to, let alone build upon. But the remote feeling of the forested setting is what inspired the couple, …
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March 26, 2025
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Another Garden Dimension

Growing food in full viewBY REED WRIGHTPHOTOS BY SASHA GULISH “What researchers have discovered in ‘Blue Zone’ areas is that growing your own food is closely tied to longevity,” says landscape designer Christian Douglas. …
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March 26, 2025
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Fire Island

At the end of a winding road in Healdsburg, California—after the pavement turns to gravel and Google Maps can no longer find connection—perches the fire-resistant house Studio VARA designed for a couple and their …
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March 26, 2025
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A Bold Move

While Christine Lin’s path to San Francisco and a career in interior design was not exactly straightforward, it has led to a very good place: a singular home in the city’s Potrero Hill neighborhood …
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March 26, 2025
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A Meadow Preserved

The Carmel Valley site was spectacular. Architect Mark English stepped aside and let nature rule. San Francisco architect Mark English, who founded his eponymous firm in 1992, long dreamed of designing a home in Carmel …
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March 26, 2025

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