Launched in 1990 as a stand-alone special issue, the AD1OO has since evolved into an annual survey of the top names in interior decoration, architecture, and landscape design. This month we again salute the creative talents who represent the best of the best—among them, 10 newcomers making their first appearance on the list. Good design knows no borders, so the blue-chip firms hailed on the following pages embody an international fellowship of trailblazers and standard-bearers whose work is as inspiring as it is influential. Meet this year’s AD1OO: the women and men shaping the way we live now.
Introducing the 2020 AD100 Adjaye Associates Ruby City (pictured above), a contemporary art center in San Antonio, Texas designed by Adjaye Associates.
Highlight: 2019 AIA Honor Award for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. In the works: A 66-floor residential tower in Manhattan; a new home for the Studio Museum in Harlem. ►
London, New York, and Accra, Ghana; adjaye.com Photo: Mark Menjivar / Courtesy of Linda Pace Foundation Aero Studios A room in Library House, one of two properties owned by Aero Studios principal Thomas O'Brien in Bellport, New York (pictured above).
Known for: Elegant, harmonious American decorating and Thomas O’Brien’s tastemaking home-goods shop. Highlights: New collections for Century Furniture, Visual Comfort, Lee Jofa, and Waterworks. ►
New York ;
aerostudios.com Photo: Francesco Lagnese Alex Papachristidis Interiors A living room in New York City (pictured above) designed by Alex Papachristidis.
What’s new: Fresh designs and colorways for his ongoing line with the Langhorne Carpet Company. Recently completed: A triplex apartment in Athens; a total home renovation in the Hamptons. In the works: A European-style town house in the West Village. ►
New York ;
alexpapachristidis.com Photo: Tria Giovan Amy Lau Design A Tribeca triplex (pictured above) designed by Amy Lau.
Current projects: A Park Avenue apartment for an art-collecting client; updating a factory in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in collaboration with a feng shui consultant to create a holistic work environment. Coming soon: A new design for Savoir Beds. ►
New York ;
amylaudesign.com Photo: Thomas Loof The Archers The Los Angeles studio of The Archers (pictured above) in a historic 1930 duplex penthouse.
Just completed: A home and guesthouse in Brentwood. In the works: Residences in San Francisco and the Hollywood Hills; a luxury hotel. ►
Los Angeles ;
team-archers.com Photo: Richard Petit ASH NYC ASH NYC principal Ari Heckman's SoHo apartment (pictured above).
Highlight: The opening of New Orleans’ Hotel Peter & Paul, which the firm designed, developed, and currently operates. In the works: A new hospitality project in Baltimore. ►
Brooklyn ;
ashnyc.com Photo: Christian Harder Ashe Leandro A Southampton residence (pictured above by Ashe Leandro.
Known for: Bold kitchens; warm, livable interiors. Notable clients: Gwyneth Paltrow; Seth Meyers; Liev Schreiber; Naomi Watts. ►
New York ;
asheleandro.com Photo: Shade Degges Atelier AM A Chicago residence (pictured above) by Atelier AM.
Known for: Blending modern and centuries-old treasures into layered, exquisite interiors. In the works: Residential commissions in Pebble Beach, California, Aspen, New York, and the Bahamas. ►
Los Angeles ;
atelieram.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Bestor Architecture A house in Venice, California (pictured above) by Bestor Architecture.
Current projects: Design and construction for Snap Inc.’s Santa Monica HQ; renovation of one of Sea Ranch’s original homes; a new 55,000-square-foot space for the IKAR center in Los Angeles. Notable clients: Donald Glover; Jill Soloway; Mike D; Doug Zell. ►
Los Angeles ;
bestorarchitecture.com Photo: Yoshihiro Makino BIG—Bjarke Ingels Group CopenHill by BIG (pictured above) is a waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen topped with a ski slope, hiking trail, and climbing wall.
Highlights: Debut of The Twist, a sculptural contemporary-art museum spanning a river in Norway; the firm’s first private residence was published in
AD (October 2019). ►
Copenhagen, London, New York, and Barcelona ;
big.dk Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj Bilhuber and Associates A living room in a Seattle home (pictured above) by Jeffrey Bilhuber.
Highlights: A new broadloom-carpet collection for Stark; release of a new monograph with Rizzoli. Notable clients: Mariska Hargitay, Jenny and Trey Laird, Elsa Peretti. ►
New York ;
bilhuber.com Photo: Richard Powers Billy Cotton The master bedroom in the home of artist Cindy Sherman (pictured above) by Billy Cotton.
In the works: Decoration of a historic Greek Revival home in Connecticut; updates and interiors for a residence in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights; renovation of a Manhattan town house. Product: A carpet collection for Scott Group Studio. News: Cotton was just named creative director of Ralph Lauren Home. ►
Brooklyn ;
billycotton.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Brian J. McCarthy Inc. A Southampton living room (pictured above) by Brian J. McCarthy.
Highlight: Recipient of the Albert Hadley Lifetime Achievement Award from
the New York School of Interior Design. In the works: A Manhattan duplex in a new Robert A.M. Stern building; a weekend home in Greenwich, Connecticut; a Philadelphia apartment overlooking Rittenhouse Square. ►
New York ;
bjminc.com Photo: Thomas Loof Cafiero Select Ryan Murphy and David Miller's Provincetown guesthome (pictured above) by David Cafiero.
Known for: Interiors that reject showy fads in favor of unpretentious charm. Notable clients: Ryan Murphy, Chloë Sevigny. ►
New York ;
cafieroselect.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Carrier and Company A Brooklyn home for Sylvana Durrett (pictured above) by Carrier and Company.
Highlights: Debut of their first commercial lines in furniture and lighting, with Century Furniture and Visual Comfort. In the works: A collection with Lee Jofa. ►
New York ;
carrierandcompany.com Photo: Sam Frost Charles & Co. An interior designed by Charles & Co (pictured above).
In the works: Gut renovations of two Brooklyn brownstones; construction of a traditional home in Chicago. Notable clients: Victoria and David Beckham; Amal and George Clooney; Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys. ► New York;
charlesandco.com Iringo Demete Charles de Lisle The master bedroom in a California home (picture above) by Charles de Lisle.
Recently completed: A family estate in the Napa Valley; a new home for the Máximo restaurant in Mexico City. Upcoming project: Rebuild of the original lodge at Sea Ranch—a lounge, café, general store, restaurant, and more. ►
Sausalito, California ;
charlesdelisle.com Photo: Aaron Leitz Charles Zana Architecture A private apartment in Monte-Carlo, Monaco (pictured above) decorated by Charles Zana.
Highlight: Interior design for the five-star Hôtel Lou Pinet in Saint-Tropez. In the works: A Goyard shop in Dallas; a hotel in Paris. ►
Paris ;
zana.fr Photo: Matthieu Salvaing Debut: Clements Design A sitting area in a Beverly Hills house (pictured above) designed by Kathleen and Tommy Clements of Clements Design.
Read our profile here. Photo: William Abranowicz Commune Design A model room (pictured above) in the Ace Hotel Kyoto, designed in collaboration with Kengo Kuma, to open in March 2020.
Coming soon: The 300-room Ace Hotel in Kyoto, Japan, designed in collaboration with Kengo Kuma. New products: Their second collection of rugs for Christopher Farr; a line of sunglasses and optical frames with Salt. ►
Los Angeles ;
communedesign.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Dan Fink Studio A residence in Maui (pictured above) by Dan Fink.
In the works: A modernist town house in San Francisco; a glamorous Fifth Avenue penthouse. Commissions: Newly appointed suites at The Carlyle; a private club at the Rosewood Miramar Beach hotel in Montecito, California. ►
New York ;
danfinkstudio.com Photo: Adrian Gaut Daniel Romualdez Architects A Daniel Romualdez-designed living room (pictured above). Known for: Timeless architecture, interiors, and gardens from the Hamptons to Ibiza. Notable clients: Vito Schnabel; Aerin Lauder; Daphne Guinness; Tory Burch. ► New York ; 212-989-8429
Photo: Roger Davies Deborah Berke Partners A living room in an Upper East Side townhouse (pictured above) by Deborah Berke Partners.
Highlight: Recipient of a Medal of Honor from AIA New York. Current projects: NXTHVN, an arts and community incubator in New Haven, Connecticut; residential colleges at Princeton University. ►
New York ;
dberke.com Photo: Chris Cooper Diller Scofidio + Renfro An elevated walkway and public waterfront in London (pictured above) by Diller Scofidio + Renfro.
Highlights: Renovation and expansion of MoMA’s galleries and public spaces; opening of The Shed, a cultural institute at New York City’s Hudson Yards. In the works: Museums from Rio de Janeiro to Colorado Springs. ►
New York ;
dsrny.com Photo: Ben Luxmoore Dimore Studio The public areas in the Grand Hotel et de Milan (pictured above), restyled by Dimore Studio.
Recently completed: A Fendi boutique in Monte Carlo; revamped hall and bar areas of the Grand Hotel et de Milan. Products: Dimoremilano—a new brand featuring furniture, fabric, and objects, which debuted at Salone del Mobile; home accessories for Dior Maison. ►
Milan ;
dimorestudio.eu Photo: Silvia Rivoltella Elizabeth Roberts Architects An Elizabeth Roberts-designed townhouse in Brooklyn Heights (pictured above).
Known for: Tastefully modernizing the iconic Brooklyn brownstone. Notable clients: Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard; Ulla Johnson; Daria Werbowy; Julie Greenwald. ►
Brooklyn ;
elizabethroberts.com Photo: Dustin Aksland Fox-Nahem Associates A New York-designed penthouse apartment by Fox-Nahem Associates (pictured above).
In the works: Renovation and redesign of a Montauk beach house; combining two large apartments in South Beach, Miami. Notable clients: Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey; Chella Safra. ►
New York ;
foxnahem.com Photo: Peter Murdock Frank de Biasi for Odeon Decoration The main salon of de Biasi's pied-à-terre on the left bank in Paris (pictured above).
Known for: Imaginative jewel-box interiors and a sublime sense of color. In the works: A beach house in Southampton; a Fifth Avenue apartment; a classic villa in Tangier. ►
New York and Tangier ;
frankdebiasi.com Photo: Julio Piatti Francis Sultana Designer Francis Sultana's London home (pictured above).
New release: A monograph published by Vendome Press. Projects: Museums in Malta and Hong Kong; a country house in Herefordshire; a yachting headquarters in Monaco. ►
London ;
francissultana.com Photo: Simon Upton G.P. Schafer Architect A living room in a Georgia residence (pictured above) by G.P. Schafer Architect.
Award: Recipient of the 2019 Arthur Ross Award for Architecture from the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art. Notable clients: Candice Bergen; Lauren Santo Domingo; Will Kopelman. ►
New York ;
gpschafer.com Photo: Eric Piasecki Gachot A Gachot-designed SoHo loft (pictured above).
Newly completed: Redesign of the iconic Grace Building lobby in Bryant Park; interior architecture for Madison House condo development in Manhattan. Coming soon: A fittings-and-accessories collection for Waterworks. ►
New York ;
gachotstudios.com Photo: Adrian Gaut Debut: Gluckman Tang Architects A guest house in La Jolla, California (pictured above) designed by Gluckman Tang.
Read our profile here. Photo: Paul Rivera Ike Kligerman Barkley An Ike Kligerman Barkley-designed Shingle-style home in Long Island, New York (pictured above).
Firm news: A new office in San Diego. Projects: A modern ranch house in San Diego; a family home on a 140-acre horse farm in Toronto. ►
New York, Oakland, and San Diego ;
ikekligermanbarkley.com Photo: William Waldron India Mahdavi Chez Nina Bar in Milan (picture above), designed by India Mahdavi.
Products: New designs for de Gournay and WonderGlass; paint for Mériguet-Carrère. In the works: A Stephen Starr restaurant in Miami; a piece for Louis Vuitton Objets Nomades. ►
Paris ;
india-mahdavi.com Photo: Mattia Iotti Ingrao Inc. Commission: Interiors for a mixed-use tower at New York’s Hudson Yards. In the works: A duplex penthouse in Miami Beach; a grand residence in East Hampton. ►
New York ;
ingraoinc.com Photo: Genevieve Garruppo Jamie Bush + Co. A residential commission for Luke Wood and Sophia Nardin in Silverlake, California (pictured above).
Known for: Silicon Valley magnates and Hollywood impresarios are drawn to Bush’s artisanal interiors. Product: A new rug collection for Marc Phillips. ►
Los Angeles; jamiebush.com Photo: Tim Street Porter Jean-Louis Deniot Deniot's former house in Miami (pictured above).
Highlight: Deniot’s L.A. house was published in
AD (July/August 2019). In the works: A book on his designs for vacation homes around the world. ►
Paris; deniot.com Photo: Stephen Juilliard Johnston Marklee Menil Drawing Institute (pictured above).
Recently completed: Interior buildout of the new 750,000-square-foot Dropbox headquarters in San Francisco; expanded and renovated graduate art studios at UCLA. In the works: A permanent home for Philadelphia Contemporary, a new exhibition space. ►
Los Angeles and Cambridge, Massachusetts; johnstonmarklee.com Photo: Richard Barnes Joseph Dirand architecture New York's recently opened Le Jardinier (pictured above).
Highlights: Interiors of modern French restaurant Le Jardinier and Bar Shun in New York. Notable client: Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. ►
Paris; josephdirand.com Photo: Adrien Dirand Julie Hillman Design A New York City bathroom by Julie Hillman (pictured above).
Known for: Subtle yet surprising interiors full of art and personality. In the works: Town houses, penthouses, and pieds-à-terre across Manhattan. ►
New York; juliehillman.com Photo: Manolo Yllera Kelly Behun Studio A private home in Southampton, New York designed by Kelly Behun (pictured above).
In the works: Interiors for a luxury residential tower on Madison Avenue by architect Robert A.M. Stern. Coming soon: New lines with The Rug Company and Hudson Valley Lighting. ►
New York; kellybehun.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Kelly Wearstler The lobby of the Santa Monica Proper, a new hotel in Southern California (pictured above).
Highlight: Interiors for new Proper Hotels in L.A., Austin, and Santa Monica. Products: Continued collaborations with Lee Jofa, Georg Jensen, The Rug Company, and Ann Sacks. ►
Los Angeles; k ellywearstler.comThe Ingalls Ken Fulk inc. The living room of a private commission in San Francisco (pictured above).
Current projects: Design and branding for a resort and social club at a historic landmark estate in Austin; interior overhaul of a 1920s Tudor Revival in Silicon Valley. Notable clients: Kevin and Nicole Systrom (
AD, November 2019); Sean Parker; Pharrell Williams. ►
New York and San Francisco; kenfulk.com Photo: Douglas Friedman Laplace A pied-á-terre in the heart of Saint-Germain that mixes vintage and bespoke furniture (pictured above).
Highlight: Design of the Chillida Leku museum in Hernani, Spain, which reopened in April. News: Opening of a new atelier in Paris. ►
Paris; luislaplace.com Photo: Babi Carvalho Leroy Street Studio A private commission in East Hampton, New York (pictured above).
Recently completed: Affordable housing on Manhattan’s East Houston Street; a net-zero energy waterfront glass house. Coming soon: The first Leroy Street Studio monograph, celebrating the firm’s 25 years. ►
New York; leroystreetstudio.com Photo: Christopher Payne Madison Cox Associates The octagonal house at Cox's legendary home in Marrakech, Villa Oasis (pictured above).
Known for: Gardens for both high-end residential and hospitality projects the world over. Notable clients: Lauren Santo Domingo; Anne Bass; Marella Agnelli. ►
New York; Madisoncox.com Photo: Miguel Flores Vianna Mark Hampton LLC A private commission on the Upper East Side in New York (pictured above).
Recently completed: Restoration of a Colonial Revival residence in Atlanta. In the works: An Indo-Saracenic home in Bangalore. Products: Additions to lines with Theodore Alexander, Visual Comfort, Kravet, The Shade Store, and more. ►
New York; alexahampton.com Photo: Steve Freihon Markham Roberts Inc. A former carriage house in upstate New York that Roberts' repurposed into his studio (pictured above).
Known for: Comfortable yet sophisticated interiors. Coming soon: A monograph with Vendome Press, expected September 2020. ►
New York; markhamroberts.com Photo: Stephen Kent Johnson Marmol Radziner A private residence in Malibu (pictured above).
Award: Received an AIA California Design Award for a private residence. Recently completed: A 13,000-square-foot home in Rustic Canyon in L.A.; a 28-story, 126-unit luxury condominium building in Brooklyn Heights. ►
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York; marmol-radziner.com Photo: Manolo Langis Martin Brudnizki Design Studio Le Chardenoux in Paris, designed by Brudnizki (pictured above).
Read our profile here. Photo: James McDonald Martyn Lawrence Bullard design Kylie Jenner's living room in Hidden Hills, California (pictured above).
Highlight: Fresh designs for his MLB collection of fabrics and wall coverings. Notable clients: Kylie Jenner; Cher; Alessandra Ambrosio; Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne; Aaron Sorkin. ►
Los Angeles; martynlawrencebullard.com Photo: Douglas Friedman Michael S. Smith Inc. The living room of Shonda Rhimes' L.A. Home (pictured above).
In the works: His sixth book with Rizzoli. Notable clients: Michelle and Barack Obama; Shonda Rhimes; Ali Wentworth and George Stephanopoulos. ►
Santa Monica; michaelsmithinc.com Photo: Piasa Auctions Michelle Nussbaumer Design The kitchen of Michelle Nussbaumer's family home in San Miguel de Allende (pictured above).
Read our profile here. Photo: Jeremy Bittermann Miranda Brooks landscape design The garden of architect Daniel Romualdez in Connecticut (pictured above).
Known for: Lively, meandering gardens for stylish clients. Current projects: Restoration of a historic garden in Wiltshire, England; a city garden in Notting Hill; a personal retreat on Martha’s Vineyard. ►
New York; mirandabrooks.com Photo: Ngoc Minh Ngo Monique Gibson Interior Design The kitchen of Monique's East Village townhouse (pictured above).
In the works: A villa on the French Riviera; a Tribeca triplex; a town house in London for empty nesters, the fifth home Gibson has designed for the couple. Notable clients: Meg Ryan; Dorothea and Jon Bon Jovi; Conan O’Brien; Elton John. ►
New York; moniquegibson.com William Abranowicz Muriel Brandolini The living room of a private commission in Midtown Manhattan (pictured above). Highlight: A new collection of silk matka patterns for Holland & Sherry. Recently completed: A duplex on the Upper East Side. In the works: A pond-side house in Southampton. ►
New York; murielbrandolini.com Photo: Christopher Sturman Nate Berkus Associates A townhouse in Chicago (pictured above).
Firm news: Lauren Buxbaum Gordon was named the first-ever partner. Products: A new collection of fabrics for Kravet. Award: Principal Nate Berkus received an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts in Interior Design from the New York School of Interior Design. ►
Chicago; nateberkus.com Photo: Heather Talbert Oliver M. Furth Design & Decoration A private project in Beverly Hills (pictured above).
Read our profile here. Photo: Roger Davies Olson Kundig A private commission in Whitefish, Montana (pictured above). Highlights: Completion of Seattle’s new Burke Museum for natural history and culture; a high-style L.A. aerie for financier Kipp Nelson (AD, November 2019). In the works: Principal Tom Kundig’s next book will be released in 2020. ► Seattle; olsonkundig.com
Photo: Nic Lehoux Paul Fortune design studio A bedroom designed by Paul Fortune for Charlotte Ronson and Nate Ruess (pictured above). In the works: Interior designs for three historic homes: a Frank Lloyd Wright–designed house in Rye, New York; a 1920s ranch in Ojai; and a 1920s apartment in Los Angeles. ► Los Angeles; paulfortunedesign.com
Photo: William Abranowicz Peter Pennoyer architects An estate in New Jersey designed by Peter Pennoyer (pictured above).
Highlight: The Preservation League of New York State bestowed on Pennoyer and coauthor Anne Walker the Pillar of New York Award for their scholarship on historic architecture. Coming soon: A second monograph of the firm’s work; a book on the Ohio home in this issue. ►
New York and Miami; ppapc.com Eric Piasecki Pierce & Ward The Los Angeles home of Giovanni Ribisi and Pierce & Ward's Emily Ward (pictured above).
Recently completed: Homes for some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities, including Emma Roberts; Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth; and Melanie Griffith. in the works: A new accessories-and-furniture line. Up next: The firm’s first monograph will be released in fall 2020. ►
Los Angeles and Nashville; pierceandward.com Photo: Trevor Tondro Pierre Yovanovitch Architecture D'Intérieur An arts and crafts home in London, revived by Pierre Yovanovitch (pictured above).
Highlights: Rizzoli published Yovanovitch’s first monograph in September; his latest furniture collection,
Love , debuted with R & Co. in November. In the works: Homes in Geneva, London, Los Angeles, Monaco, Moscow, and Paris; a five-star hotel in the French Alps; and a private jet. ►
New York and Paris; pierreyovanovitch.com Photo: Jean-François Jaussaud Rafael de Cárdenas ltd./Architecture at Large A Greenwich Village penthouse (pictured above).
Known for: Client-driven interiors that range from minimalist chic to bold and statement-making. Highlight: Served as artistic director for the inaugural Object & Thing art-and-design fair in Brooklyn, founded by Abby Bangser. ►
New York; architectureatlarge.com Björn Wallander Redd Kaihoi A family's charming Texas getaway by Miles Redd (pictured above).
Firm news: David Kaihoi joined Miles Redd as a partner, renaming their design studio Redd Kaihoi. Projects: A family compound in Rhode Island; a town house in London; homes in Illinois, New York, and Virginia. ►
New York; reddkaihoi.com Photo: Trevor Tondro Robert Couturier Inc. An English country manor gets a smart, stylish, and slightly daring update (pictured above).
Projects: A large country estate near São Paulo, Brazil; a family château in France; a vacation home in Turks and Caicos. Notable clients: Anne Hearst and Jay McInerney; Andrew Solomon; Philippe de Nicolay Rothschild. ►
New York; robertcouturier.com Photo: Anthony Gardner Robert Stilin A dining room in a Fifth Avenue duplex designed by Robert Stilin (pictured above).
Highlights: His first monograph was published in October; his own NYC apartment was featured in
AD (April 2019). Recently completed: A SoHo apartment for Fernando Garcia, co–creative director of Monse and Oscar de la Renta. ►
East Hampton and New York; robertstilin.com Stephen Kent Johnson Rockwell Group The Clockwork bar of the Rockwell Group-designed Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.
Highlight: Collaborating architect for The Shed, New York’s newest experimental-
art center, along with AD100 Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Product: Principal David Rockwell designed a
furniture collection with U.K. brand Benchmark. Coming soon: Edge, the Western Hemisphere’s highest observation deck, at Manhattan’s Hudson Yards. ► New York and Madrid;
rockwellgroup.com Ben Rahn/A-Frame Roman and Williams Buildings and Interiors A Brooklyn home designed by Roman and Williams (pictured above).
Products: New collaborations with Rogers & Goffigon, Farrow & Ball, and Mr Porter. Coming soon: The transformation of the British Galleries at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. ► New York.
romanandwilliams.com Copyright Bruce Buck 2014 Romanek Design Studio The AllBright, a women's club in Los Angeles, California designed by Romanek Design Studio (pictured above).
Coming soon: A rug collection with Lawrence of La Brea. Notable clients: Beyoncé and Jay-Z; Demi Moore; Ryan Coogler; Misty Copeland; Kelly Rowland. ► Los Angeles;
romanekdesignstudio.com Justin Coit Rose Uniacke A 19th-century home in London restored and renovated by Rose Uniacke (pictured above).
In the works: Interiors for two Georgian houses in London. Products: Additions to Uniacke’s own RU Editions and RU Fabric lines and new work by other contemporary designers on view at her Pimlico Road showroom. ► London;
roseuniacke.com Francois Halard RP Miller The kitchen of principal Rodman Primack's apartment in Mexico City (pictured above).
Highlight: Firm principal Rodman Primack and partner Rudy Weissenberg’s colorful Mexico City home was featured in
AD (October 2019). Products: A new collection of blankets woven in Guatemala. ► New York;
rpmillerdesign.com Stephen Kent Johnson S.R. Gambrel Inc. The kitchen of a New York City townhouse designed by S.R. Gambrel Inc. (pictured above).
Known for: Sophisticated, luxurious interiors where color takes the lead. In the works: Residences across the U.S., from Malibu to Martha’s Vineyard; a London home; a private yacht. ► New York;
srgambrel.com Eric Piasecki Sawyer | Berson A private residence in Water Mill, New York designed by Sawyer | Berson (pictured above).
Award: Principal Brian Sawyer was named an American Society of Landscape Architects Fellow. Notable clients: Elle Macpherson (
AD, December 2019); Julianne Moore; Jerry Seinfeld. ► New York;
sawyerberson.com Joshua McHugh Selldorf Architects Stefano Tonchi and David Maupin's New York City residence, designed by Selldorf Architects (pictured above).
Just completed: The Mwabwindo School in Zambia (
AD, December 2019); the Rubell Museum in Miami. Accolade: Annabelle Selldorf
will cochair the 2020 Winter Show in New York. ► New York;
selldorf.com Jason Schmidt SheltonMindel The living room of principal Lee F. Mindel’s home in Manhattan (pictured above).
Highlight: Principal Lee F. Mindel’s own home in a Tribeca tower, for which he also designed the building interiors, was featured in
AD (April 2019). Notable clients: Darren Star; Kevin Warsh and Jane Lauder. ► New York;
sheltonmindel.com François Dischinger Stephen Sills Associates A serene sitting room designed by Stephen Sills Associates (pictured above).
Projects: Apartments, town houses, and estates designed for contemporary luxury. Up next: A new book, due out in late 2020. ► New York;
stephensills.com COPYRIGHT ©2012 THE CONDÉ NAST PUBLICATIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Steven Harris Architects A compound in upstate New York designed by Steven Harris Architects (pictured above).
In the works: Architecture and interiors for a 19-story luxury residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side; conversion of three West Village warehouses into a private home. Up next: Renovation of the Rockefeller Center lobby. ►
New York ;
stevenharrisarchitects.com Scott Frances Steven Holl Architects The Lewis Arts Complex at Princeton University, designed by Steven Holl Architects.
Highlights: Opened the Reach expansion to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Arts (
AD, November 2019) in D.C. and the Hunters Point Library in Queens;
Compression, the firm’s latest monograph, was released in November. ► New York;
stevenholl.com Paul Warchol Studio Gang The in-design Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation at New York’s American Museum of Natural History, designed by Studio Gang (pictured above).
In the works: An expansion to the American Museum of Natural History in New York; the supertall Vista Tower
in Chicago; a new unified campus for California College of the Arts in San Francisco. Coming soon: A new Phaidon monograph focusing on
25 projects, due in 2020. ► Chicago and New York;
studiogang.com Studio Gang and Mir Studio Giancarlo Valle Principal Giancarlo Valle's Brooklyn loft, which he designed (pictured above).
Highlight: A new store for fashion house Altuzarra. Projects: Conversion of a 19th-century orphanage into a single-family residence; a furniture collection for Rossana Orlandi, the famed design gallery in Milan. ► New York;
giancarlovalle.com Stephen Kent Johnson Studio KO A hilltop residence in Los Angeles designed by Studio KO (pictured above).
Recently completed: Folie restaurant in London. In the works: New Paris bar and restaurant for French chef Cyril Lignac. Notable clients: Pierre Bergé; Alexandre Mattiussi. ► Marrakech and Paris;
studioko.fr François Halard Studio Peregalli A manor house in Hampstead, England designed by Studio Peregalli (pictured above).
Known for: Romantic, history-infused interiors. Projects: Homes across the U.S. and Europe, from California to the Shetland Islands; a restaurant on the Italian coast. ► Milan;
studioperegalli.com Roberto Peregalli Studio Shamshiri Inside the firm's Los Angeles office (pictured above).
Highlight: The firm’s swanky L.A. office was featured in
AD (January 2019). In the works: A 136-villa Four Seasons resort in Puerto Rico with fellow AD100 firm Marmol Radziner; a refresh of Bar SixtyFive in New York’s iconic Rainbow Room; a forthcoming lighting collection. ► Los Angeles;
studioshamshiri.com Trevor Tondro Studio Sofield Inc. A private residence in Palm Beach designed by Studio Sofield Inc. (pictured above).
Highlight: The firm’s New York office was featured in
AD (September 2019). In the works: Interiors for the new super-tall Steinway Hall at 111 West 57th in Manhattan. Award: Principal William Sofield received the Porcelanosa Group Award for career achievement. ► New York;
studiosofield.com Don Freeman Studio Volpe A New York City apartment designed by Studio Volpe (pictured above).
Known for: Injecting high-style contemporary design into historic spaces. In the works: Homes in London and San Francisco’s Presidio Heights; an estate on the Portuguese coast; renovation of Quince, a Michelin three-star restaurant in San Francisco. ► San Francisco;
stevenvolpe.com Stephen Kent Johnson Studioilse A Stockholm residence designed by Studioilse (pictured above).
Highlight: The charming Stockholm home of the Mix family was featured in
AD (February 2019). Projects: The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families in London; a restaurant in Helsinki. ► London;
studioilse.com Magnus Marding Suzanne Kasler Interiors A restored 1930s regency-style residence in Atlanta, designed by Suzanne Kasler Interiors (pictured above).
In the works: Contemporary homes across the U.S., from Cleveland to New Orleans. Product: New lighting collection with Visual Comfort. ► Atlanta;
suzannekasler.com Pieter Estersohn Tatiana Bilbao Estudio A mixed use educational-commercial space at the University of Monterrey designed by Tatiana Bilbao Estudio (pictured above).
Read our profile here. Iwan Baan Tino Zervudachi A dining area in an Ibiza home designed by Tino Zervudachi (pictured above).
Known for: Polished interiors that master the mix. In the works: Combining two chalets in Gstaad, Switzerland; a contemporary palace in Delhi, India; hotels in Paris and New York. ► New York and Paris;
mhzlondon.com Antoine Bootz Tom Scheerer Inc. An Upper East Side, New York apartment designed by Tom Scheerer Inc.
Highlights: His second book was published by Vendome Press in September; his Paris apartment was featured in
AD (July/August 2019). Projects: Beach and country clubs in Antigua, Bahamas, Jamaica, New York, and Vero Beach, Florida. ► New York;
tomscheerer.com Francesco Lagense Toshiko Mori Architect A compact beach house designed by Toshiko Mori Architect on Long Island, New York (pictured above).
Recently Completed: A new academic building at Brown University. In the works: Master plans for the Brooklyn Public Library and the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Awards: Principal Toshiko Mori won the Omi Arts Leadership Award and the AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion for Excellence in Architectural Education. ► New York;
tmarch.com Chris Mottalini Veere Grenney Associates Nina Flohr's London townhouse, designed by Veere Grenney Associates (pictured above).
Known for: Interiors that mix beauty and livability with a traditional English design sense. projects: A West Village loft; two London town houses;
a refresh of a 19th-century English country house. ► London;
veeregrenney.com Simon Upton Victoria Hagan Interiors Inside a Central Park duplex penthouse designed by Victoria Hagan Interiors.
In the works: An Aspen ranch; a lake house in Illinois; a Manhattan duplex. Product: A new collection with The Shade Store will launch in March 2020. ► New York;
victoriahagan.com Andrew Frasz Vincent Van Duysen The living room of a New York City residence designed by Vincent Van Duysen (pictured above).
Recently completed: The Kvadrat at Home showroom in London. The firm’s first hotel, inside a former Augustinian cloister in Antwerp; his own vacation home in Portugal. Products: Outdoor furniture with Sutherland; office furniture with Fursys. ► Antwerp, Belgium;
vincentvanduysen.com François Halard Waldo's Designs The Beverly Hills home of Waldo Fernandez, principal of Waldo's Designs (pictured above).
Just completed: A lakefront home remodel in Austin. In the works: A Tribeca penthouse; a hotel in Sayulita, Mexico; houses in Beverly Hills. ► Los Angeles;
waldosdesigns.com Roger Davies wHY Architecture wHY Architecture principal Kulapat Yantrasast's Venice Beach house (pictured above).
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