A visit to the Japanese home goods company, Gungendo.
02.24.2024
On the natural and timeless forms of the Swiss designer’s handmade furniture.
On arranging and foraging flowers.
Talking shop in Frogtown with an LA maker.
Remembering one of our most favorite projects.
A look at the fabulous costume balls of a bygone era
12.23.2023
A chat with ceramicist Whitman Shenk
On the intuitive design objects of Gaetano Pesce
We chat with Commune's Josie Ford in Hollywood Heights
12.21.2023
We chat with Commune's Ashley Takacs on a Friday evening
11.22.2023
A chat with sculptor Bruce Mitchell about his practice.
11.21.2023
On painterly abstract textiles.
The drawings of Lawrence Halprin.
A chat with Commune alumnus Carlos Morera about all things cactus.
07.8.2023
A beautifully made two-book volume of Karl Lagerfeld's architectural photography
We spend a morning with Roman Alonso at his apartment in Los Feliz.
Celebrating 15 Years of Friendship and Collaboration
Nature finds form in glass.
03.11.2023
Preservation of India's rich heritage of traditional craft.
We talk with weaver Marina Contro in her San Francisco studio.
A look into the past and present posts of Ed Fella.
The Life and Work of a Benedictine Monk and Architect.
03.1.2023
A chat about the restoration of a home in Hudson.
12.20.2022
On our collaboration with Exquisite Surfaces.
The seaside life of an artist, farmer, and fisherman.
A fabulous approach to holiday decoration.
Visual Meditations on Modernist Architecture.
Exploring the pioneering and collaborative spirit of American designer Russel Wright’s home and studio.
09.2.2022
Inside Gerhard Richter artist's books and Capitalistic Realism.
Simplicity and permanence in modern architecture.
Bridging the life and work of an enigmatic artist.
09.1.2022
A new shopping experience
The other-worldly garden of Charles Jencks.
04.8.2022
An inspiring study on branding.
Studying the work of the master in and out of Chicago.
A great book about the life and work of French furniture designer and craftsman Pierre Chapo.
A chat about woodworking in Northern California.
Body and sculpture interact.
01.28.2022
A beautiful book and object.
A guided tour of one of Mexico’s architectural treasures.
A glimpse into the studio of one of our collaborators.
An Inspiring Day at the Gamble House.
01.17.2022
Exploring the artist studio of the late Swedish sculptor, Carl Eldh
10.19.2021
A practical manual for the lay student of color by Emily Noyes Vanderpoel.
A rare combination of tradition and modernity.
On the soulful interiors of artist spaces.
A world class collection of bonsai specimens in our own backyard
Graphic design as art.
09.3.2021
A collection of photos shines a spotlight on a special moment in LA history.
Our field visit to the Raymond Farm in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Letterpress Printing with a Los Angeles Landmark.
Film inspires architecture, architecture inspires film. These are our favourite cases.
06.23.2021
A meditation on sustainable architecture.
On a group of rugs that eventually became paintings.
Sister Corita Kent’s legacy lives on.
06.9.2021
A conversation about the connection between music and architecture.
05.12.2021
There is a lot to unpack about an absurdist film following a man on a psychedelic path to enlightenment.
Finding inspiration in process.
Exploring the familiar and the foreign in neo-concrete art.
“There should be no such thing as art divorced from life, with beautiful things to look at and hideous things to use.”
04.1.2021
How the set for a film becomes its main character.
Exploring a radical vision for the fusion of architecture and art.
Following an iconic design born from a single thread.
We chat with ceramicist Logan Wannamaker about his life and work in Taos.
02.25.2021
We look beyond the iconic furnishings and into the distinct world of an elusive hero.
A timely exploration of one of LA’s artistic historians.
Theirs was a love story that began at the Bauhaus school. It was fated to be iconic.
An explanation for our annual new year's poster led us to an exploration of paintings by one of our own.
01.21.2021
On the corner of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena lies one of our favorite museums of art.
A comprehensive photographic record of a prolific metal workshop and design house.
The contrasting beauty of a Glaswegian architect.
In the Field: Salk Institute
Examining the origins of a radical laboratory in a California beach town offers insight into architecture’s role in scientific discovery.
12.24.2020
We chat with Josie Ford about our collaboration and her inspiration.
Imagine being a photographer in 1969 in Hollywood. These are the photos you would take, and the story you would tell.
Leïla Menchari, 1927-2020
On the same Parisian street, inside the same empty glass box, an artist manifested dreams; we’re happy to immerse ourselves.
A founding member of the Memphis Group cleverly translates sculpture into painting.
10.20.2020
We chat with Adam Pogue about his work and LA.
From the Library: Rock Punk Disco
Escaping our bubbles through Watanabe Katsumi’s striking images of Japanese nightlife.
The Southland by Matt Tyrnauer
An excerpt from our new book "Design Commune"
Uncovering the history of a minimalist Ashram in India helps us explore how a building can inspire spirituality within.
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