SET DESIGN

The Pride and Prejudice House Still Bewitches Me, Body and Soul, 20 Years Later

In honor of the celebrated movie’s anniversary, one writer shares a personal ode to the beautifully cluttered Bennet home

Set Design

The Righteous Gemstones’ Ungodly McMansions Will Redeem You From Luxury TV Overload

In honor of its final season, AD sits down with the comedy’s production team to unpack the so-sacrilegious-it’s-divine design of the televangelist family’s South Carolina compound

Set Design

The Studio Has Tons of A-List Cameos—Including Some of the Best Midcentury-Modern Architecture in LA

Seth Rogen shares how the buildings in his and Evan Goldberg’s new Apple TV+ comedy are symbolic of the characters’ desire to be “a classic fixture in Hollywood”

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The Residence Offers a Peek Inside the White House—but What Really Goes Into Running the President’s Private Quarters?

Here’s what you need to know about the world at the center of the new Netflix murder mystery starring Uzo Aduba

Set Design

Severance Twists the Mundane Trappings of the Office Into a Mind-Bending Hellscape

While the “innies” rebel against Lumon, fans frenzied over the hit show’s creepy corporate aesthetic are tracking down design details and showing up to the New Jersey shoot location IRL

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I Stayed in the $15,000-per-Night Villa on The White Lotus—Here’s What It’s Really Like

During my visit to the Four Seasons Koh Samui in Thailand, I was plunged into the impossibly luxurious world of the characters everyone loves to hate

set design

7 Quintessential Rom-Com Homes, Ranked

A glass of white wine and the warm glow of a table lamp is required before reading our definitive list of romantic movie dwellings, from The Holiday to It’s Complicated

set design

5 Secrets of the SNL Sets You Probably Didn’t Know

In honor of Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary, AD goes behind the scenes at Studio 8H

Set Design

Everything You’ve Ever Wondered About the Home Alone House

The McCallister family’s striking Chicago dwelling recently hit the market for $5.25 million and found a new owner in about a week

set design

How A Complete Unknown Brings Bob Dylan’s 1960s New York Back to Life

The times they are a-changin’, so director James Mangold and production designer Francois Audouy had to head for New Jersey

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5 of the Absolute Best Midcentury-Modern Interiors Ever Onscreen—From Mad Men to North by Northwest

These are the television shows and movies we return to again and again for the eye candy

Set Design

Robert Eggers’s Nosferatu Reimagines the Folk Vampire in Painstaking Detail

The director, in collaboration with production designer Craig Lathrop, went down a historical rabbit hole to create a convincing setting for the horror film’s latest adaptation

Set Design

How The Brutalist Makes a Poetic Argument for a Divisive Architectural Style

The controversial aesthetic, which emerged in the years following WWII, is the perfect cinematic vehicle for Adrien Brody’s poignant immigrant drama

Set Design

Luca Guadagnino Has Been Picturing How the World of Queer Should Look Since His Teen Years

The director enlisted Stefano Baisi, a colleague from his eponymous design studio, to bring his latest film to life at Cinecitta Studios in Rome

A good night’s sleep

I Tested the $20,000 Nosferatu Sarcophagus Bed and Lived to Tell the Tale

It’s expensive to sleep like the undead

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The Yellowstone Ranch Is a Real Place in Montana—and You Can Even Stay There

When reservations open back up at the Chief Joseph Ranch in Darby, Yellowstone fans can book a stay at the sprawling property, which graced the pages of AD in the ‘90s

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Unveiling the Design Secrets of the Practical Magic House

Before Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch formed Roman and Williams, the legendary duo created a cozy whimsigoth wonderland for this 1998 film that would become a modern classic