Interview: Mirjam Vogt of Magazin

The co-founder of the Amsterdam design boutique discusses the strengths of Dutch design

With one large window facing the street, Magazin looks out onto one of Amsterdam’s newest design districts. The artisanal shops lining the long street of Czaar Peterstraat seem to have appeared almost overnight, although locals will tell say it’s been nearly a decade in the making. One of the shops leading the way is Magazin, a softly lit space that feels simultaneously familiar and unfamiliar …

Mint Shop: “When Things Bloom”

Kensington's discerning design shop celebrates spring with a special curated collection

If you’re exploring London’s Kensington area this week to check out what’s on offer at Chelsea Fringe—the alternative garden show that will be sprouting up all over the posh neighborhood from 18 May to 9 June—be sure to pop by the tasteful design outlet Mint to check out their latest collection and exhibition, “When Things Bloom.” The bountiful display is intended as a creative compliment …

MoMA Design Store Destination: NYC

Treats from the Big Apple carefully selected by one of its top museums

Bursting with talent and plenty of places to show it off, New York as a design story is arguably a massive late pass. But, as MoMA Store proves by selecting the Big Apple as this year’s design destination, the concept is evergreen when the resource is a city that never sleeps. The 11th edition of MoMA’s destination series—which has included Seoul, Portugal, Japan and Brazil …