Innovators
A Historic Chestnut Hill Home Gets a Timeless Transformation
This article is from the spring 2025 issue of Boston Home. Sign up here to receive a subscription. Unlike many historical homes in Chestnut Hill, this one has a […]
How Will COVID-19 Affect the Future of Home Design?
Architect Stephen Chung has approached the world of design from just about every angle. A master’s in architectural design from Harvard? He earned one. Experience […]
Architect Maryann Thompson Talks Sustainable and Accessible Design
For architect Maryann Thompson, leading her Cambridge-based design firm feels more like play than work. “[Architecture] is like a three-dimensional puzzle,” she says. “It’s really […]
Boston Architectural College’s Mahesh Daas Is on a Mission to Reshape Design Education
In 1990, Mahesh Daas became the first person in his family to get a college degree. Then, the following year, armed with a B.A. in […]
Now + There’s Kate Gilbert Talks Public Art in Boston
A little over two decades ago, Kate Gilbert was a new Connecticut College grad with a degree in studio art. These days, she’s helping other […]
Sasaki Is Redesigning City Hall Plaza for the Masses
They say you can’t fight City Hall—but, with the right team in place, you can certainly redesign it. That’s the task at hand for Sasaki, […]
Artefact Owners Maureen and Sue Walsh Open a New Boutique
Even if Maureen and Sue Walsh never told you they were sisters, you’d probably figure it out on your own. The pair, co-owners of the […]
Designer Mikyoung Kim Says the Future of Boston’s Urban Spaces Rests on Its Youth
More than two decades into her career, Mikyoung Kim doesn’t just sculpt landscapes: She creates interactive art. “If we could put up a sign in […]
Meet the Pros Behind This Family-Owned Ironworking Shop
For a company that operates on a small scale, Amaral Industries produces some massive work. Located just feet from the Charles River in Bellingham, the […]
Leather Goods Craftsman Ted Harriss Dishes on His Favorite Things
You could say craftsmanship is in Ted Harriss’s blood. The son of an artist and a cobbler, he grew up learning the ropes of his […]
Studio Carta Designer Angela Liguori Shares Her Favorite Things
Designer Angela Liguori shares the story behind her ribbon business.
Marcy Ostberg on How to Tackle Boston’s Housing Shortage
Housing iLab director Marcy Ostberg reveals some of the ways her team is tackling Boston’s housing shortage.
Peek inside Maine Woolens’ Textile Mill in Brunswick
Brunswick’s Maine Woolens keeps a state tradition alive.
This Gerald Pomeroy-Designed Condominium at Millennium Tower Is a Work of Art
A luxury condominium goes from state of the art to work of art.
Explore a Nature-Inspired Office by Conundrum Creative
Explore a nature-inspired office space in New Hampshire.