Waldorf Astoria Restoration and July-August Design Discoveries

Architectural Digest's July-August 2025 discoveries roundup highlights the restoration of the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York, bringing its British architectural icon back into view. The feature also includes Workstead's pyramid-inspired geometry, Hermès' new London store, and other design finds. The roundup covers B&B Italia's Richard Sapper Nena chair, Ralph Lauren Home, and Yukiko Nagai's work. These discoveries span furniture, lighting, and interior design, showcasing contemporary and historical influences in architecture and design.