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Notes from the studio on architecture, interior design and material culture. Written by the team, edited by Inés Bernal. New entries land the last Wednesday of every month.
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9 essays · Published monthly
Residences · Jun 14, 2026 · 11 min
Inside Samana Residential
A room-by-room walkthrough of the coastal estate, with maker notes for every fixture.
Materials · May 27, 2026 · 8 min
Materials of the season
Six finishes shaping winter palettes, with maker notes and provenance.
Philosophy · May 9, 2026 · 6 min
On collecting, not decorating
The case for fewer, better things, and the patience to wait for them.
Materials · Apr 22, 2026 · 9 min
The return of hand-applied plaster
Why lime plaster is quietly replacing paint in the residences of 2026, and what it costs.
Interiors · Apr 3, 2026 · 10 min
Lighting like a film set
How to specify residential lighting without the showroom look. A guide for architects.
Field notes · Mar 18, 2026 · 7 min
Broadview, in construction
Six months at the Coconut Grove site. Structure up, cladding on, floors laid.
Architecture · Feb 24, 2026 · 8 min
Arches without nostalgia
The 2026 arch is wide-radius, plastered, integrated. Not the Pinterest miniature over a doorway.
Materials · Feb 1, 2026 · 6 min
Quiet brass
Unlacquered, brushed, hand-applied. The finish that ages in place instead of resisting time.
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