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Here Are the World's Most Exciting Design Destinations—and Why You Have to Visit


Here Are the World’s Most Exciting Design Destinations—and Why You Have to Visit
Designers at the center of five emerging creative scenes tell us why their city should be on your radar right now—and, hopefully soon, your itinerary.
Each person we interviewed pointed us to furniture, lighting, and other objects for your home that represent what’s going on in design where they live.
Quito, Ecuador
Daniel Moreno Flores and Marie Combette
Quito is a city with a lot of constantly transforming energy, and many of the ideas that young design teams are generating are aimed toward seeking the common good, says architect Marie Combette. ....

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This Morningside home is both cosmopolitan and comfortable


Atlanta Magazine
This Morningside home is both cosmopolitan and comfortable
This sophisticated family home draws from the best of European and American ingenuity
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Johanna and Jonas Reisinger were attracted to the modern simplicity of this white house on a quiet Morningside street as well as its structure. “Coming from Stuttgart, Germany, Jonas wanted a house made of cinder block and concrete, not wood frame and plywood, which is so common in the U.S.,” says Johanna. “Our home is basically a bunker you can’t get a cell-phone signal unless you walk outside!”
Photograph by Lauren Rubinstein
Johanna and Jonas Reisinger describe their style as “a blend of European simplicity with Southern comfort.” After all, Johanna is a native Atlantan, and Jonas grew up in Stuttgart, Germany. A modern home in Morningside, originally designed by architect Brad Heppner, provided a polished setting for distilling the best of both their worlds. ....

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This punk rock–meets–wabi-sabi Reynoldstown townhouse has got game


This punk rock–meets–wabi-sabi Reynoldstown townhouse has got game
How do you fit a couple s love for Japanese and Scandinavian design, street art, punk rock, and gaming (both the video and board varieties) in a three-story townhouse? Like this.
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“There’s so much great street art in the neighborhood, and we wanted to bring that into the house,” says homeowner Niko Rigney. Paintings by local muralist BlackCatTips punctuate the wall, featuring a half-line of Farrow & Ball “Railings” to bring down the scale of the large living room. The rug is by Annie Selke, and the designers found the chrome chairs at Decades Antiques and Vintage. ....

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