ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

October 7, 2024

Visit a Revamped Midcentury Cottage on Lake Michigan

Words: Elizabeth Fazzare

Photography: Marta Xochilt Perez


Jake Coan, a lighting designer, typically uses bamboo to make large-scale ceiling lights, but he scaled things down this year to form a single crumbled leaf out of rice paper from Pearl River Mart in Soho. “It’s inspired by suiseki, the display of ornamental rocks, as well as ikebana. One line, one leaf — that’s enough to be a centerpiece.”