Top Luxury Interiors & Outdoor Living

BEST OUTDOOR LIGHTING: The Novogratz x Pooky Lighting Stefan Lantern

Proof that great design travels, the Stefan lantern brings polish to patios, terraces and tablescapes alike. Created as part of Pooky’s collaboration with The Novogratz, the rechargeable lantern is offered in three sizes and four colorways. Portable, practical and effortlessly chic, it’s the kind of glow that follows the party outdoors.

BEST ALUMINUM OUTDOOR LIVING COLLECTION: Sutherland Franck Aluminum Collection

Sutherland refreshes a beloved silhouette with a modern material story: Franck Aluminum reinterprets Vincent Van Duysen’s original teak designs in powder-coated aluminum, keeping the refined proportions intact while boosting durability for outdoor life. Sling mesh seating adds comfort and performance, resulting in pieces that feel light, architectural and effortless.

BEST TEAK OUTDOOR LIVING COLLECTION: Brown Jordan Solenne Collection

Brown Jordan’s Solenne collection is a master class in modern outdoor glamour—warm teak, fluid curves and crisp architectural lines balanced with plush, sink-in comfort. Parallel slats reference sun-filtering screens and modernist facades, while a 360-degree design ensures every angle is intentional. With dining, lounge, swivel, chaise and stool offerings, Solenne brings enduring elegance to all outdoor settings.

BEST CONTEMPORARY OUTDOOR LIVING COLLECTION: Vondom Cantoni Luna Outdoor Collection

With Luna, Vondom and designer Ramón Esteve deliver a contemporary outdoor collection that reads like sculpture—soft, fluid silhouettes that recall space-age modernism while feeling utterly current. Crafted in 100% recyclable polyethylene, the pieces are built for endurance without sacrificing elegance.

BEST OUTDOOR GRILL: True Caliber Rockwell Social Grill

True Caliber’s Rockwell Social grill turns outdoor cooking into a social centerpiece thanks to its fully retractable disappearing lid and 360-degree access that invites guests into the experience rather than leaving them behind the chef. Designed by David Rockwell and offered in multiple sizes with gas or griddle options and True’s curated finishes, it blends architectural thoughtfulness with high performance and customizable luxury, making grilling outside feel as engaging as a shared table.

BEST MODULAR OUTDOOR LIVING COLLECTION: B&B Italia Erica Collection

B&B Italia’s expansion of the Erica collection transforms a beloved outdoor line into a fully realized design system. Originally launched in 2017, Erica now spans modular seating, curved sofas, dormeuse and daybeds, sun loungers, and dining and coffee tables. Elegant, versatile and endlessly configurable, the Erica collection embodies a system-driven approach to outdoor living.

BEST OUTDOOR LIVING DAY LOUNGE: Tuuci Lulu Capri Day Lounge

Tuuci turns outdoor leisure into an architectural moment with the Lulu Capri day lounge—an 8-foot square sanctuary designed for resort-level lounging. A trellis mattress platform anchors the piece, while independently fixed or dual-reclining backrests dial in comfort. From dimensional fringe to canopy linings and optional curtains, privacy screens and ambient lighting, every detail is customizable.

BEST WICKER OUTDOOR LIVING COLLECTION: RH Bloom (Designed by Ann Marie Vering)

Inspired by the calla lily’s graceful curves, RH Bloom elevates all-weather wicker into something distinctly sculptural. Handwoven with balanced proportions and an organic, petal-like silhouette, each piece feels poised and polished—proof that outdoor furniture can be both soft in spirit and strong in construction, with a botanical elegance that reads as timeless.

BEST OUTDOOR LIVING LOUNGE CHAIR: JANUS et Cie Orchid Lounge Chair With Ottoman

Orchid is outdoor seating at its most sensuous: a winged, body-embracing form designed by Ludovica Serafini and Roberto Palomba and meticulously handwoven in JANUSfiber over durable aluminum. The chevron-like weave reads as both graphic and artisanal, delivering a dramatic silhouette that feels couture in scale—and deeply inviting in comfort, especially paired with its ottoman.

BEST DECKING: TimberTech Harvest+ Collection

Designed to look beautifully lived-in from day one, TimberTech Harvest+ Advanced PVC decking delivers an aged patina effect in two natural hues—Toasted Wheat and Timber Gray—without the upkeep of traditional wood. Made from high-performance, recycled polymers (no wood fibers), it resists moisture damage, splintering, cracking, peeling and rot, while staying fade- and stain-resistant for the long haul. It’s a smart, sustainable foundation for outdoor rooms that work hard and still look effortless.

BEST RANGE HOOD: Zephyr Forte Wall Custom Hood

Zephyr’s Forte elevates the classic range hood with a refined balance of tradition and personalization. Customizable with accents in finishes such as satin gold, matte black or polished copper, Forte allows its details to shine while seamlessly blending with its surroundings. Available with 12- or 18-inch duct covers and compatible with Zephyr’s Monsoon hood inserts, Forte delivers serious performance beneath its tailored, bespoke exterior.

BEST INDUCTION RANGE: Miele 36-Inch Induction Range With M Touch

Miele’s 36-inch induction range with M Touch delivers sleek engineering with serious cooking power—five zones including two PowerFlex areas, TwinPower Boosters for rapid heat-up and an oven built for everything from weeknight dinners to ambitious baking. Thoughtful features—Moisture Plus, Crisp, Proof, pyrolytic self-cleaning and the Wireless Precision Probe—make performance feel seamless, while Wi- Fi connectivity via Miele@home adds modern convenience to a beautifully streamlined design.

BEST WALL OVEN: Gaggenau Expressive Series

Sculptural and exacting, Gaggenau’s Expressive Series marks the brand’s first entirely new built-in collection in nearly 20 years. Performance follows suit: a new 30-inch wall oven with convection-plus, a concealed full-surface broiler and a high-power bottom element that drives a baking stone to 570°F—plus an ecosystem of combi-steam, combi-microwave, espresso, warming and vacuuming drawers for a fully elevated culinary suite.

BEST COMPACT RANGE: Dacor 30-Inch Induction Range

Dacor’s ENERGY STAR-certified 30-inch induction range delivers precision cooking wrapped in a sleek, modern profile. The cooktop excels at rapid boiling, searing and sauteing, with two 7-inch elements that sync seamlessly to accommodate oversize cookware on an elegant, anti-scratch glass surface. Inside, the Dual Four-Part Pure Convection system allows multiple dishes to bake evenly at once—no flavor transfer, no guesswork.

BEST OUTDOOR KITCHEN: Officine Gullo Outdoor Kitchen

Officine Gullo brings its professional-grade pedigree outside—pairing unmistakable style with modular, fully customizable performance. Designed as the epicenter of outdoor living, the system is built from AISI 316 stainless steel for exceptional corrosion resistance and longevity, with flexible components that allow for dedicated zones—grill, pizza oven, refrigeration, washing, prep and more. At its heart: OG Professional Grills, with accessory-driven versatility that supports a wide range of cooking methods beyond traditional grilling. It’s a true outdoor culinary atelier.

BEST INDOOR KITCHEN: Boffi Cove Kitchen

The reintroduced Cove Kitchen by Boffi distills Zaha Hadid’s unmistakable architectural language into a fluid, dynamic kitchen environment where motion, form and function converge. Sculptural curves and seamless surfaces define the design, paired with Boffi’s advanced research and precision engineering to deliver a kitchen that is as high-performing as it is visually striking. The result is an uncompromising statement kitchen that elevates everyday living into an architectural experience.

BEST SPRAY FAUCET: Newport Brass Kitchen Trigger-Spray Pull-Down Faucet

Newport Brass elevates the everyday faucet with a trigger-spray pull-down design that puts precision at your fingertips. Available across six collections, this solid-brass, artisan-finished suite toggles between stream and targeted spray with an effortless squeeze, with a precision mix function for a balanced, low-splatter rinse.

BEST KITCHEN CABINET FINISHES: Bakes & Kropp Elements Series

The Elements series adds to Bakes & Kropp’s signature cabinetry offerings with a thoughtfully layered collection inspired by the quiet poetry of life on the water. Drift, Smoke, Mist, Steam and Fog each explore nuanced shifts in tone and warmth, creating finishes that feel organic, atmospheric and deeply livable.

BEST KITCHEN COLLECTION: Frank Lloyd Wright Kitchen Collection by Brizo

The recently expanded Frank Lloyd Wright Kitchen Collection by Brizo translates the architect’s principles of organic architecture into functional, finely tuned design. Defined by intentional asymmetry and a nature-inspired finish palette, the suite balances sculptural presence with everyday performance.

BEST REFRIGERATION COLLECTION: Thermador Bottom Freezer Refrigeration Collection

Thermador’s Bottom Freezer Refrigeration collection combines high-performance engineering with seamless design. Panel-ready options and flush installation effortlessly integrate into custom spaces, while advanced cooling technology supports long-term food preservation in areas such as the ThermaFlex Drawer, an adaptable zone with four preset temperature modes.

BEST KITCHEN ISLAND: Eggersmann Nami Island

Designed by Yabu Pushelberg, eggersmann’s Nami island reimagines the kitchen island as a work of art. This sculptural centerpiece fuses precision German engineering with Japanese design sensibilities—its name, “Nami,” meaning “wave” and “beautiful,” reflects the fluid, asymmetrical silhouette inspired by oceanic movement. More than a workspace, nami invites social interaction and engagement, transforming the kitchen into a gathering hub

BEST WINE FRIDGE: Sub-Zero 24-Inch Designer Undercounter Wine Storage

Museum-level care that disappears seamlessly into its surroundings arrives with this undercounter wine storage. Fully customizable to accept cabinetry panels or stainless steel accents, it integrates effortlessly into any space while offering serious performance. Dual temperature zones keep reds and whites precisely within 1 degree of set point, while dual evaporators maintain ideal humidity to protect corks, making this a quietly luxurious solution for collectors who value both discretion and precision.

BEST BATH FIXTURES: Fireclay Tile Fireclay Bath

Fireclay Bath expands the brand’s design-forward DNA into faucets and showers—pairing sculptural metalwork with handcrafted ceramic knob handles that bring an artisanal point of view. Built for customization, the collection spans four distinct families, with a wide mix of metal finishes and ceramic glazes designed to be layered, mixed across collections and matched with coordinating accessories. It’s a new kind of bath luxury: expressive, personal and made by the hands of skilled artisans.

BEST BATH BASIN: Kast Concrete Basins Orme Concrete Basin

Playful, graphic and quietly architectural, Kast’s Orme basin rethinks the pedestal sink with a round bowl and a base offered in ribbed or smooth finishes—plus an optional shelf for an extra note of utility. The real allure is customization: Mix and match colors across bowl, base and shelf to create a freestanding statement that feels tailored, contemporary and refreshingly personal.

BEST SINK: LACAVA Newterra 16-Inch Round Concrete Vessel Sink

This 16-inch round concrete vessel sink distills modern bath design to its essentials—pure form and artisanal craftsmanship. Handcrafted in Chicago, each sink is cast from a traditional concrete mix, resulting in a smooth, minimalist silhouette with organic presence. Natural variations allow this vessel to celebrate concrete’s raw beauty, transforming everyday utility into a quietly sculptural bathroom statement.

BEST NEW BATHROOM FINISH: KOHLER Pearlized Finish (Designed by David Franklin)

Developed with artist David Franklin during his Kohler MakerSpace residency, Pearlized is created by applying reflective, PVD technology to ceramic, creating a luminous sheen that shifts with light and angle. Pearlized feels like a living canvas: subtle yet radiant, sculptural yet functional, and evocative of oceanic shimmer and movement. It’s a finish that turns everyday surfaces into quietly spellbinding focal points.

BEST WALLCOVERING: Arte Cornice

Cornice is wallcovering with natural shimmer— handmade from capiz shells and designed in tile-like segments that can be arranged in multiple directions for captivating, ever-changing pattern play. Offered in four colorways, it delivers a luminous finish that reads as both artisanal and architectural—perfect for spaces that deserve a subtle, iridescent moment.

BEST STONE SURFACE: Neolith Azure

Neolith Azure offers a serene, luminous canvas: a light base with bluish-gray undertones, soft transparencies and veining that blooms into warm golden flashes—quiet luxury with a mineral richness. Crafted in advanced sintered stone, Azure is designed for kitchens and baths indoors and out, with resistance to scratches, stains, heat and UV exposure. The delicate digital texture enhances realism while staying effortless to maintain—beauty built for everyday use.

BEST TILE COLLECTION: clé Watermark

An icon since 2012, clé’s Watermark remains a master class in pigment and process—hand-dipped, stained or washed in porcelain tiles that feel atmospheric and alive. Conceived by founder Deborah Osburn and advanced by Luca Osburn through new techniques and refinements at the clé Guild, the latest Watermark generation expands the palette and clay bodies for installations that channel both sky and sea. Offered across three bases (Mineral, Bisque, Earth) and five techniques (Dip, Wash, Stain, Peaks, Field), it’s tile as art—and ritual.

BEST TILE: Artistic Tile Donghia Casino Royale

Casino Royale translates one of Donghia’s signature textiles into a jewel-like stone mosaic, cutting an asymmetrical arabesque from multiple natural stones and framing it with tesserae lines in contrasting tones. Available in three stocked variations—Bianco Antico, Belgian Bluestone and Smoke Limestone—the pattern feels graphic yet storied, honoring the original motif while bringing new depth through material contrast and water-jet precision

BEST INDOOR-OUTDOOR TEXTILES: Rosemary Hallgarten Tramuntana

Inspired by Mallorca’s Tramuntana Mountains, this collection captures rugged beauty with refined restraint. Crafted from solution-dyed acrylics, the fabrics and rugs are engineered for durability while maintaining a soft, tactile hand that transitions seamlessly indoors. Terra cotta, travertine and rich browns ground the palette, delivering Mediterranean warmth with performance built in.

BEST BOUCLÉ TEXTILES: Holly Hunt Nest Egg

Nest Egg turns texture into a design statement, pairing a flat-weave base with plush bouclé ovals that create sculptural rhythm across upholstery. It’s bold yet sophisticated—high-durability performance with a modern, dimensional softness that feels especially striking on larger seating and statement pieces.

BEST VELVET TEXTILES: James Dunlop Textiles Mokum Lama Velvet

Lama Velvet is quiet luxury with a truly considered material story: woven in Italy with a pile of pure llama wool—used in its original natural color for 10 mélange shades that feel timeless and modern at once. The Bolivian Highlands- sourced fiber brings breathability, thermal insulation and a gentle luster, while serious performance makes it as practical as it is indulgent.

BEST SURFACE MATERIAL: Cosentino Éclos

Launching globally in early 2026, Cosentino’s Éclos introduces a new surfacing category—an “Inlayered Mineral Surface” powered by Inlayr design technology that integrates dimensional veining through edges for remarkable depth and realism. With a crystalline silica-free composition and more than 50% recycled content, it pairs sustainability with high performance, including heat resistance up to 428 F.

BEST CONTEMPORARY TABLE COLLECTION: Roche Bobois Aqua collection

With bases hewn from solid marble that mimic the moment a water droplet meets the earth, Aqua shows craftsmanship at its finest. Designed by Fabrice Berrux, each piece pairs that dynamic, fluid base—available in multiple finishes—with a refined matte or glossy top, creating a tension between solidity and movement that feels both sculptural and functional.

BEST COUNTER SEATING: Arteriors Laney Counter Stool

Laney is a study in sleek sensuality: an antique brass frame paired with soft taupe suede cushions on the seat and back, plus cascading suede details that clasp down the rear for a tailored finish. Slender yet substantial, it’s a counter stool designed to be admired from every angle—warm, refined and subtly dramatic.

BEST MULTIPURPOSE TABLE: Rimadesio Lambda Table

Rimadesio’s Lambda table, designed by Giuseppe Bavuso, finds poetry in precision—balancing visual lightness with architectural integrity. Its signature base is formed by two folded, origami-like planes that support a fluid surface available in round or elliptical forms. With options spanning marble, wood, Terrae, and glossy or matte glass, Lambda is a study in material expression and spatial calm.

BEST SIDE CHAIR: Baker Pollara Lounge Chair (Designed by Susan Ferrier)

Pollara marries classic tailoring with modern materiality— cast-bronze details and sophisticated upholstery shaped into a chair that feels grounded yet fluid. Named for a Sicilian island lost to volcanic eruption, it captures that same tension between movement and solidity, offering a sculptural presence with an unmistakably luxurious point of view.

BEST SEATING SYSTEM: Minotti by ddc Group Coupé

A glamorous nod to the ’60s and ’70s, Coupé by Giampiero Tagliaferri is defined by overlapping rounded volumes that feel both retro and refreshingly new. The silhouette is distinctive yet inviting—an enveloping system that turns soft geometry into a bold architectural statement, perfect for rooms that want comfort with unmistakable character.

BEST SECTIONAL: Natuzzi Italia Amama Sectional

Amama is a sofa built around belonging—named for a word that evokes the maternal figure in certain African languages, and designed as an island-style, double-sided piece meant to be experienced from every angle. Its bifacial concept makes it ideal for anchoring a room’s center, offering symmetry, elegance and equal comfort on both sides—an inviting focal point that encourages conversation, relaxation and shared moments.

BEST NIGHTSTAND: Amber Lewis x Four Hands Raisa Nightstand

Raisa is restraint with richness: a rounded silhouette wrapped in walnut burl veneer, where the material’s natural pattern becomes the star—no two pieces alike. Minimalist knobs and flush drawers keep the profile clean, while ample storage delivers everyday practicality. The result is a quietly luxurious collaboration that feels warm, refined and effortlessly livable.

BEST CLOSET SYSTEM: Poltrona Frau DressCove Night System (Designed by Dante Bonuccelli)
Poltrona Frau’s first wardrobe and walk-in closet system arrives with the brand’s signature elegance—Pelle Frau leather details, refined modularity and a fully customizable approach that feels bespoke by design. With configurations for traditional wardrobes or open walk-ins, plus sliding or hinged doors in glass, wood or leather, DressCove balances visual lightness with serious performance. Beveled shelving, softly curved corners and a concealed lighting system complete the experience.

BEST CONTEMPORARY BED: Caracole Fleur Upholstered King Bed

Designed by Claudio Bellini Studio, the Fleur upholstered king bed’s signature soft curves and graceful edges create a centerpiece of serene comfort. Wrapped in ivory faux mohair across the headboard, footboard and side rails, and paired with a warm Porcini-finished base and back, it exudes understated elegance while inviting touch and rest. Part of Caracole’s Fleur Collection—created to bring sculptural sophistication to bedroom, living and dining spaces—the bed transforms the ritual of sleep into a moment of refined luxury.

BEST RECLINER: Sherrill Furniture MotionCraft L5070 Recliner

The MotionCraft L5070 recliner distills Sherrill Furniture’s long-standing tradition of craftsmanship into a relaxed yet modern statement piece. Channel-stitched leather on the back and seat adds tailored texture, while the exposed wood frame creates a clean, open silhouette that feels both contemporary and inviting.

BEST SIDEBOARD: Molteni&C Andromeda Sideboard

The Andromeda sideboard embodies a refined dialogue between design, material innovation and architectural presence. Born from a collaboration between UniFor and LSM, and conceived within the evocative setting of Sicily’s Andromeda Theater, the piece is defined by its disciplined composition and meticulous craftsmanship. Four compartments anchor the fixed configuration, while tapered steel edges lend lightness, and a recessed internal base gives the illusion of the piece floating on its lateral wings.

BEST GAME TABLE: Made Goods Brigitte Game Table

Brigitte brings a polished, stone-forward elegance to game night, with rounded corners and fossilized stone styling that feels both luxe and inviting. Thoughtful details—like four pullout cup holders—make it as functional as it is elevated, turning a pastime staple into a true living-room showpiece.

BEST POUF: FENDI Casa F-Affair Pouf

The F-Affair pouf distills the spirit of the broader F-Affair collection into a compact, sculptural form. Designed by Controvento, the pouf takes its shape from FENDI’s iconic FF logo, with two interlocking forms that feel both playful and intimate. Eclectic yet refined, it balances graphic expression with soft comfort, functioning as an inviting seat, footrest or accent piece

BEST CHILDREN’S FURNITURE COLLECTION: Paola Lenti Kids Collection

Paola Lenti’s Kids Collection brings the brand’s signature elegance to a smaller scale. Sofas, poufs, armchairs, side tables, rugs and accessories are thoughtfully resized, transforming functional furniture into playful companions that spark imagination. From the Orbitry swivel seat’s vibrant hues to the woven Ami chair, each piece captures the carefree, joyful perspective of childhood.

BEST SIDE TABLE: Baker Danzer Side Table (Designed by Orlando Diaz-Azcuy)
The Danzer side table captures Orlando Diaz-Azcuy’s gift of turning form into experience. Lively and kinetic, its sculptural silhouette rewards viewing from every angle, revealing shifting lines and subtle tension as light moves across its surfaces. More than an accent piece, Danzer feels like a small-scale work of art—dynamic, expressive and crafted with intention

BEST CUSTOM RUGS: STARK Custom-Sized Rugs

STARK brings made-to-measure luxury into the digital age with its custom-sized rugs program, transforming a traditionally arduous process into a seamless online experience. Drawing on more than 85 years of craftsmanship, the brand now allows clients to specify exact dimensions, explore a curated selection of customizable styles, and tailor colors, textures and patterns to suit their space, all with delivery in under three weeks.

BEST DINING TABLE: Paramount Wood Co. 10-Foot Live Edge Single Claro Walnut Dining Table
This dining table is a study in natural drama and refined craftsmanship, anchored by a single uninterrupted slab that showcases the wood’s rich tonal shifts and expressive grain. Organic edges and fluid contours celebrate the tree’s character, while sculptural Taj bases in dark oiled bronze introduce an architectural counterpoint with a warm, metallic glow, creating an enduring centerpiece for dining rooms, meeting spaces and open interiors alike.

BEST CREDENZA: Bernhardt Furniture Loggia Entertainment Credenza
Loggia makes storage feel architectural, with modern fluting carved into three push-to-open doors and finished in a soft, neutral Aria tone. A concave base adds sculptural depth, while the interior—adjustable shelving, a soft-close drawer, and thoughtful grommets and vents—proves it’s designed for real living and media needs. It’s function, elevated through impeccable proportion and detail.

BEST GARDEN-INSPIRED TEXTILE COLLECTION: Pierre Frey Jardin À La Française
Jardin À La Française celebrates the timeless elegance of French gardens. Drawing on lush vegetation, delicate garden geometries, and archival sketches from Marly and Versailles, the 33 fabric patterns, 28 wallpaper patterns and 14 rug designs offer classic French spirit—bringing structure, beauty and joie de vivre to interiors.

BEST STATEMENT WALLCOVERING COLLECTION: Phillip Jeffries Fable Collection

Phillip Jeffries’ Fable wallcoverings transport interiors into a lush, mystical garden. Choose from eight ready-to-order colorways or fully customizable hues and grounds. Designed for sophistication and impact, Fable combines meticulous craftsmanship with rapid, made-to-order production, turning walls into a vibrant canvas of nature-inspired artistry.

BEST INTERIOR PERFORMANCE FABRIC: Sunbrella Interiors

Bringing the brand’s renowned performance into the heart of the home, Sunbrella Interiors is designed for elevated comfort, richer texture and enduring style. Plush chenilles, refined bouclés and other tactile constructions are engineered to be stain-resistant, easy to clean and made to last, providing performance without compromise on hand feel.

BEST GEOMETRIC TEXTILES: Donghia Mod Muse Collection

Mod Muse channels the kinetic energy of 1960s and ’70s New York with patterns that feel both era-specific and newly subversive. Geometrics clash beautifully with wavy abstracts across Donghia’s core hues, punctuated by unexpected palette moments. Velvet, bouclé, tapestry, chenille, Jacquard, prints and embroidery layer into an immersive textile world—equal parts art, design and attitude.

BEST BED LINENS: Pratesi Treccia Splendore
Treccia Splendore reimagines Pratesi’s iconic braid motif with radiant refinement—rose gold or white embroidery tracing architecture-inspired lines across pure white extra-long-staple cotton sateen. Crafted by Italian artisans, it feels crisp, silken and quietly opulent, capturing the brand’s heritage through a modern lens of light, detail and enduring elegance

BEST MATTRESS SYSTEM: Vispring Diamond Majesty Mattress and Topper

The pinnacle of handcrafted sleep luxury, Vispring’s Diamond Majesty mattress marries the world’s rarest natural fibers with centuries-old British bed-making expertise. Generous layers of vicuña fleece, silk, cashmere, Austrian horsetail and British wool are hand-tufted over a triple-layer hand-nested spring system. Add the Diamond Majesty topper, and restorative sleep like you’ve never experienced awaits.

BEST WINDOW TREATMENT: Hunter Douglas Aria Soft Blinds

Aria Soft Blinds introduce a new category of window covering—where the precision of blinds meets the softness of fabric. Lightweight, semiopaque textile vanes filter daylight into a layered glow, offering nuanced control over privacy and ambiance while bringing texture and warmth to the window. It’s a first-of-its-kind innovation that feels modern, livable and beautifully understated.

BEST MINIMALIST HARDWARE: Rocky Mountain Hardware Cirque Collection

Cirque turns the everyday touchpoint into sculptural art, with a distinctly modern profile that feels both refined and bold. Handmade by skilled artisans in art-grade bronze, the seven-piece debut spans cabinet and bath hardware for seamless continuity across interiors. Versatile enough for contemporary and transitional spaces, Cirque is proof that craftsmanship can be felt—literally—in the palm of your hand.

BEST MAXIMALIST HARDWARE: Emtek SELECT Collection

Emtek’s SELECT collection redefines decorative hardware through unprecedented customization—inviting designers to mix finishes, textures and forms for hundreds of bespoke combinations. The most recent expansion of Rosso Levanto marble provides a gorgeous pop of color, complete with natural veining and distinctive patterning that makes every piece one of a kind. The effect is jewelry for the home: tactile, sculptural accents that elevate doors, cabinetry and appliances alike.

BEST NEUTRAL PAINT COLOR: Benjamin Moore Swiss Coffee

Benjamin Moore’s Swiss Coffee is an essential white perfected—softly warm, endlessly versatile and never stark. With just enough creaminess to flatter natural light and architectural details alike, it creates rooms that feel calm, cohesive and quietly elevated without overwhelming a space.