Summer reading

The weekly micro-decorating newsletter * Issue 9 of 13, SS23 *
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Laziness seeps into everything in July. Even curling up with a page-turner can leave you tired of turning pages.

When you're longing to put down your book and have a good quick scroll, I've got some tasty bookmarked links for you:

Toronto park lets visitors rearrange the furniture
Find out why unanchored chairs are a key feature of Toronto's new Love Park.

Sid Lee Remixes the Hotel Room at W Toronto
Steal some interior design ideas from the suave spaces at this Bloor Street destination.

David Adjaye's first skyscraper "like a ruin" in New York
Witness a leading architect's prowess with the poetry of concrete.

At 83, Designer Gaetano Pesce Is More Relevant Than Ever
Get the lowdown on why innovation needn't stop in your ninth decade.

How Far Would You Go for Midcentury Furniture?
Learn the lengths Lars Balderskilde goes for the sake of Danish collectibles.

The secondhand home: 15 ways to find the vintage furniture of your dreams
Nab style-seeking tips from The Guardian that work just as well across the pond.

From the archives

Looking for more design-related distractions? Check out last year's summer reading, now available to subscribers only.

Until next Wednesday,