Milan Design Week is the most exciting time of year in design. On this special episode sponsored by Kartell, Dan reports from the Salone del Mobile fair to catch up with a quintet of industry powerhouses.
As one of the most influential and admired interior designers of his generation, Pierre Yovanovitch has helped to usher in a new era of so-called quiet luxury. Celebrating a milestone in his lauded furniture line, he chats with Dan about his humble beginnings, and how he recharges his creative batteries.
On this special episode sponsored by Lumens, Dan speaks with three emerging design talents: Pierre Marie, a French talent with a keen sense of color; Alyssa Kapito, a New Yorker whose love of elegant interiors is explored in a new book; and Frederik Molenschot, a Dutch genius who creates mind-bending works.
As one half of the famed Campana Brothers, Humberto and his sibling Fernando ushered in a new era of design. Following the tragic passing of Fernando in 2022, Humberto forges a new path of creativity and meaning.
Sometimes the most influential people in culture and style are so because they elevate and amplify the work of others. Legendary perfumer Frédéric Malle, through his brand Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, is one of those trailblazers.
Anyone who has ever strolled through the streets of Rome, ridden a gondola through the canals of Venice, or tasted freshly made pasta in Sicily has had this thought: I could get used to this. On this episode, Dan speaks with a quartet of experts on all things Italian real estate.
Designing a successful hotel today is quite the undertaking, but designer and entrepreneur Kit Kemp does it all. On the eve of the opening of her third property in New York, Dan and the British talent discuss her youth in the country, how she built her hotel empire, and more.
This Dutch designer has left an indelible mark on how we view the role of design in our lives. Through his ingenious housewares, elegant furniture, and playful interiors, he's part of a pantheon of talents that has ushered design into a more artful discipline.
Few can claim a client roster quite like artist and stage designer Es Devlin, including museums, fashion brands, rock stars, theater companies, and the Olympics. On this episode, Dan speaks with the British talent on her first monographic museum retrospective.
On the season nine premiere, Dan speaks Tom Hollander, who plays the infamous literary genius in “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans.” The actor shares his memories of growing up in Oxford, playing the villain in “The White Lotus,” and how he explored the inner workings of a controversial figure during his epic downfall.
As the genius chef behind New York’s Eleven Madison Park, Daniel Humm is at the forefront of fine dining culture. And in 2021, he shocked the food world when he turned the Michelin three-starred restaurant completely plant-based.
For four decades, this New York designer has changed the hotel game, turned restaurants into must-see destinations, impacted the daily life of cities, and brought a sense of style and ingenious spectacle to Broadway.
It’s the city so well-designed, they named it twice: New York, New York. On this special episode sponsored by Ann Sacks, Dan speaks with leading figures in his hometown’s design scene to explore the trends, hotspots, and personalities that make Gotham the heart of the design world.
There’s a new generation of jewelry designers that is bringing back artistry, narrative, and a sublime sense of luxury. On this episode, Emmanuel Tarpin and Jean Prounis share their incredible stories of creativity, inspiration, and success.
Modernistic floating cubes placed in deconsecrated churches, marble stools shaped like plastic ones, and storage spaces retrofitted into stunning galleries: The creations of designer Massimiliano Locatelli are the epitome of Italian cool.
On this special episode sponsored by Lumens, Dan meets three extraordinary studios in the field of design: Tom Massey uses radical materials and a sustainable approach to his gardens; Objects of Common Interest creates spaces and objects that defy convention; and Lucia Massari produces ultra-contemporary examples of Murano glass.
A towering figure in postmodern dance, Lucinda Childs has injected an elegant spirit of collaboration, artistry, and innovation to the artform.
Gadgets, accessories, furniture, computers, and even robots: In recent memory, the language of good design has been shaped and driven by Yves Béhar, founder of Fuseproject.
