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Far From Home

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Indoor Hammocks • Spotted in offices, lounges, and bedrooms, hammocks seem to have made their way into almost every corner of the home. Here, our readers tell us whether they’re a welcome addition to interiors or better left hanging outside.

The Unconventional Route of America’s Aluminum Icon

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Cabin Obscura • A couple’s compact beach retreat with an enclosed garden frames vignettes of the wind-whipped coast in northern France.

Peaks and Valleys • A Virginia mountain home channels the spirit of the Aegean.

Shape Shifter • A home with a circuitous floor plan and a hole in the middle rises into the sky just outside Turin.

A New Wave • An artist moves to a home with a tiny footprint on the Portuguese Riviera.

The Italian Huts Where Mountaineering Was Born • INSIDE A NEW GENERATION OF HIKING CABINS IN ITALY’S AOSTA VALLEY LIE THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF MANKIND’S RELATIONSHIP WITH EARTH’S HIGHEST HEIGHTS.

Volcanic Vibes • In the Canary Islands, an architect pays homage to a local legend.

HERITAGE HOUSE • In the remote hills of central Bhutan, a 14th-century fortress turned guesthouse and museum offers ancient ideas for how to design and live today.

The Memphis Pyramid Holds the Best Hotel in America

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sourcing • Explore the products, furniture, architects, designers, and builders featured in this issue.

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