Keith Flanagan
Keith Flanagan is a New York based journalist specialising in design, food and travel. He has been an editor at Time Out New York, and has written for such publications as Architectural Digest, Conde Nast Traveller, Food 52 and USA Today. He regularly contributes to Livingetc, reporting on design trends and offering insight from the biggest names in the US. His intelligent approach to interiors also sees him as an expert in explaining the different disciplines in design.
Latest articles by Keith Flanagan
-
The Flanagan Files: New Concept stores, Design With a Human Touch, and Surprising Finds in NYC
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan walks us through his month in New York and the latest news from the design world that has him excited right now
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
Up High in a Norman Foster-Designed Tower, frenchCALIFORNIA Created a Hotel-Inspired Apartment for a Globe-Trotting Couple
Collectible vintage and contemporary pieces add contrast to a new Manhattan apartment with a refined and global feel
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
Decades of "Patchwork Updates" Left This Chicago Home Lacking, but Now Its Japandi Style Is Picture-Perfect
With a less-is-more mentality, Rockenbach Design Studio chose simple yet sophisticated pieces in this perfectly balanced home
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
How to Achieve Transitional Style — 14 Designer Tips to Capture the Trend Taking Over Interiors
Transitional design seamlessly blends contemporary and classic interiors through furniture and décor. Experts share key techniques to achieve this balance
By Keith Flanagan Last updated
-
A New Color Palette Rewrote the Story of This Art Deco Gem, Previously Untouched for Over Half a Century
A glam palette draws from lively stone and Schumacher fabrics to create a chic Manhattan perch for empty nesters
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
A Bold Take on Alpine Style, Ghislaine Viñas' Colorful New Vision Reboots an Aspen Ski Home
The designer's penchant for colorful contrast brings an energetic refresh to modern mountain style — take a peek inside
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
A Bespoke Baking Pantry is Just One Detail Added to Make This Stunning San Antonio Retreat Function Perfectly for This Family
Shea McGee blends traditional and contemporary accents to round out this perfectly practical home with a stylish, family-friendly feel
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
The Flanagan Files: A Morning Buzz, Reflecting on Mirror, and the New Stores on My Hit list
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan walks us through his month in New York, and the latest news from the design world that has him excited right now
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
"Barrel Vault Ceilings" Might Be the Architectural Detail of the Moment — These Projects Will Show You Why
Adding grandeur and mystery to contemporary homes, these curved ceilings can bring high drama, even to rooms you think won’t have the height
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
When the Owner’s Children Saw This Eclectic Apartment, They Hugged the Walls
Channeling river views, this serene Kazakhstan home overflows with bespoke, cultural, and contemporary flair
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
After Trading in their Bachelor Pad, This Homeowner Now Embraces Calm and Collected Energy on the Upper West Side
GACHOT used deep colors, modernist sensibilities, and calm vibes in a serene home for a growing family with a penchant for get-togethers
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
Tapping Their New Upstate Roots, Calico Wallpaper Expands its Horizons
The Brooklyn-born wallpaper company relocated to New York's Hudson Valley where it finds inspiration from nature and beyond for its latest collection
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
In Defense of Mirrored Walls — Why This "Dated" 70s Trend Is Re-Exciting Us for 2025
Once a hallmark of dated interiors, reflective walls and surfaces bring new brilliance to contemporary homes with more space and light
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
The Flanagan Files: Fashion Fabrics, Snakes, Mattresses, and a Morning at the Museum
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan walks us through his month in New York, and the latest news from the design world that has him excited right now
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
The "Conversation Pit" Is the Mid-Century Seating Revival You'll Spot in the Coolest Architect-Designed Homes
Sunken seating areas (and DIY takes on the trend) are fast-becoming a go-to for designers looking to make better social spaces
By Keith Flanagan Last updated
-
What's New, Now: New York Editor Keith Flanagan on the 4 Launches to Look Out For in October 2024
Here's our pick of the best new products from the US design scene – including the mural-style print everyone's going to want on their walls
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
Wallpaper Trends for 2025 — 11 Exciting Ways to Embrace Wallcoverings in Your Home Now
Trends for 2025 in wallpaper are looking back to heritage designs, say our experts
By Keith Flanagan Last updated
-
What's New, Now: Our New York Editor Keith Flanagan on the 4 Most Exciting Launches for September 2024
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan reveals his pick of the best launches from brands on the US design scene — including two buzzy new chairs to add to your wishlist
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
A Guide to Minimalist Interior Design — The Pared-Back Aesthetic That’s More Than Just Leaving Blank Space
Minimalism is an enduring design trend, but what does it mean right now? Interiors experts explain how to interpret it at home
By Keith Flanagan Last updated
-
Designers Are Loving Cork for Textured, Planet-Friendly Schemes – These 6 Homes Nail the Look
Surprisingly versatile and sustainable, architects use cork inside and outside the home for rich texture and functional appeal
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
I Found 6 Homes Where Colored Glass Brings so Much Joy — And Now Basic Windows Seem Boring
Designers are using stained and tinted glass to transform their schemes with light — just take a look at this inspiration gallery
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
What's New, Now: Our New York Editor Keith Flanagan on the 4 Most Exciting Launches for August 2024
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan rounds up the best new collections and exciting openings on the US scene — including a cool new stone showroom
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
Architects Are Embracing "Porthole" Windows Right Now — And They Make for Such Joyful Spaces
Indulging contemporary architecture’s love affair with soft curves, porthole windows bring whimsy and major wow-factor to modern interiors
By Keith Flanagan Published
-
What's New, Now: Our New York Editor Keith Flanagan on the 4 Most Exciting Launches for July 2024
Contributing editor Keith Flanagan presents the hottest new ideas on the US scene — think rugs, wallpapers and achingly-cool furniture
By Keith Flanagan Published