From Amsterdam’s free-thinking ways to sunsets on Martha’s Vineyard, here’s what drives architect Tamara Roy.

Meet the international designer, artist, and professor who recently returned to Boston to become MassArt’s 11th president.

Portobello Road co-owner Kristina Lyons’s ­Brookline closet, much like her home, is a scrapbook of the places she’s been.

Interior designer Stephanie Sabbe reveals six tips for creating an artfully designed, efficient space on a budget.

An art conservator maps worlds real and imagined.

A lakeside New Hampshire cottage becomes one designer’s stunning blank canvas.

A Boston couple transforms an old New England saltbox into a dream home.

This 19th-century Beacon Hill townhouse is the perfect place for a modern family.

Chef Michael Scelfo shares his secrets for the ultimate al fresco dinner party.

Rachel Slade’s off-kilter take on hub dwellings.

What’s hot and not in Boston home design.

A new Isabella Stewart Gardner exhibit puts a lost Gilded Age master front and center.

The home design queen is in hot water with two major retailers.

The BSA Space launches an exhibit that celebrates local architects and thinkers.

Here’s what’s new in bath, lighting, rugs, and furniture.