On the Rise
Demand for the works of three once-overlooked postwar designers, now being rediscovered by collectors, has only one direction to go
October 2012
Los Angeles Antiques Show Opening Night Party
World-class designers gathered at the Santa Monica Air Center to explore a hangar's worth of collectibles and honor legendary dealer Joel Chen
Home Improvement
For two decades Architectural Digest has been documenting renovation projects by top designers in signature Before & After features. Here, a second look at some of our favorites
London’s newly restored William Morris Gallery reopens
On the brink of closure five years ago, the gallery has undergone a restoration befitting one of England’s greatest craftsmen
The International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show returns to the Park Avenue Armory October 19
The 24th annual International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show returns to the Park Avenue Armory
September 2012
Rolls Royce debuts its elegantly retooled Phantom Series II
Nearly a decade after introducing the first Phantom, the luxury automaker has executed an elegant, if subtle, makeover of its iconic design.
Book Smart
What’s on the bookshelves of Jessica Chastain, Salman Rushdie, Debra Messing, Barbara Walters, David Cronenberg, and more
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi at Home
The talk show host reveals AD’s November cover story on her Beverly Hills home ("The Ellen DeGeneres Show")
Personal Effects
At her modernist home in Pennsylvania, 20th-century decorative-arts guru Liz O’Brien surrounds herself with cherished and astutely chic things
All that Glitters
Jean-Michel Othoniel’s fantastical works in glass fuse provocative political messages with unabashed beauty