Inside Ikea’s thoughtfully designed tiny house

The company used trauma-informed design to create a comfortable, welcoming space for formerly homeless seniors in San Antonio. Adele Peters • October 2024 A few years ago, as a team at Ikea U.S. thought about how it could help tackle the challenges of unaffordable housing and homelessness, they decided to try something new.  “We really […]

Charles and Ray Eames changed the landscape of design with “just a few chairs and a house”

Jon Astbury • October 2024  We continue our series on mid-century modern design with a profile of Ray and Charles Eames, the duo that championed a functional and democratic approach to design. Their iterative, materials-focused approach saw the designers harness mass-production techniques in an attempt to create what would be enshrined in their motto as “the best for the most for […]