Fall 2023 Issue
A Hollywood Regency-Styled Kitchen Takes Shape in Medford
The inventor of the soda fountain, A.D. Puffer, used to live here.
Feature
Glorious Revival
A long-neglected grand residence in Chestnut Hill regains its luster for a family’s homecoming.
Best Kept Secret
Reserved and compact from the front, the renovated form of a 19th-century Bay Village row house is gradually revealed as one travels through the home.
The Long View
It took a decade for a dream house to come together, but it was worth the wait.
A Dated Kitchen Gets a Colorful Modern Revamp in Marion
The social focal point of an antique shingle-style home gets a gut renovation, courtesy of Rhode Island’s Digs Design.
Department
Re-Formed for the Future
When a new sculptural stairwell replaces a space-consuming relic, an 1892 row house in the South End is readied for its next century.
The White Elephant Nantucket Gets a Lovely Centennial Redesign
The 100-year-old institution unveils a deeply considered refresh inspired by the island’s singular splendor.
Home Design
Habitat: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
How do you make a new-construction home in the Boston suburbs stand out from the crowd? Bring the drama.
In Focus
Designer Annie Hall fearlessly blends form and function in a living room where local artwork is the star.
Natural Selection
Using raw materials, Merida weaves time-honored skills with modern techniques to create its art-inspired, sustainable rugs out of a Fall River factory.
What’s in Store
A modern original is celebrated and a Beacon Hill boutique with one-of-a-kind wares.
Two-Part Harmony
Designer Justine Sterling improves flow, adds aesthetic interest, and creates cohesion in the dining room and adjacent foyer of a family’s spacious Victorian.
Joint Effort
Two savvy design firms strive to transform an 1840s Greek Revival into a 21st-century abode.
Best Kept Secret
Reserved and compact from the front, the renovated form of a 19th-century Bay Village row house is gradually revealed as one travels through the home.
See the Art-Driven Redesign of a Business Exec’s South End Triplex
Daher Interior Design complements a client’s art collection with furnishings that stand strong.
A Victorian Back Bay Kitchen Is Reimagined with Dramatic Flair
A theater actor and his partner get a showstopping space for entertaining.
Garden of Delight
The vibrant South End patio of eponymous boutique owner Elisha Daniels is an oasis that brings joy and replenishment.
Restaurants
Design Master Ken Fulk Grandly Reimagines a New Restaurant for the Four Seasons Hotel
For Coterie, the former Boston resident pays posh tribute to the Public Garden.
Other
The Mystical Brilliance of Maine Photographer Cig Harvey
“I make pictures of things that make me gasp,” the New England artist says.
Three Art and Design Books for Your Fall 2023 Reading List
Transforming the common kitchen, celebrating a century of Avedon, and Nina Farmer’s enduring interiors.