History

Eileen Gray’s Bibendum chair marks its 100th anniversary in 2026 with a gold-toned edition, renewing attention to its enduring design.

• Amara Patel
• October 16, 2026

House Beautiful traces wallpaper styles from postwar florals and 1970s patterns to peel-and-stick designs and current botanical murals.

• Amara Patel
• October 3, 2026

A trend analysis of Grey Lynn and Ponsonby’s transformation from working-class neighborhoods to Auckland’s most sought-after suburbs, driven by rising property values and demographic shifts.

• Amara Patel
• September 23, 2026

Squatters have taken over a $4.4 million mansion in San Francisco, linked to a complex ownership history. Authorities are investigating the unusual case.

• Amara Patel
• September 20, 2026

Recent trend signals show most people favor traditional architecture over modern styles, driven by cultural and aesthetic preferences, though details remain unconfirmed.

• Amara Patel
• September 16, 2026

A small stone believed to mark the start of Washington, D.C. is currently in Alexandria, sparking renewed interest and historical inquiry.

• Amara Patel
• September 13, 2026

Santiago begins a major restoration effort for the historic Phillips neighborhood and its iconic buildings, aiming to revitalize this urban gem.

• Amara Patel
• September 13, 2026

Rio de Janeiro City Hall has approved the Praça Onze Maravilha Law, aiming to revitalize the historic area and boost local development.

• Amara Patel
• September 8, 2026

A new Trump-designed arch in Washington DC will significantly alter sightlines of key landmarks, sparking debate over its impact on the cityscape.

• Amara Patel
• August 29, 2026

New inspection reveals additional damaged columns in Manhattan building, raising safety concerns and prompting urgent assessments.

• Amara Patel
• August 29, 2026