A rendering shows the future revitalization of the West Bottoms—including new apartments, commercial spaces, a hotel, and more—part of a $527 million, five-phase redevelopment project. Image: SomeraRoad

A City in Motion

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Kansas City celebrates new connections and continued transformation through 2026 and beyond.

The art sets the tone in this rich and welcoming space. Nina Simone in 1968, photographed by jazz photographer David Redfern and framed by Brookside Gallery and Framing. Smart, iconic seating includes lounge chairs originally designed by Pierre Jeanneret, the cousin of Le Corbusier, and a leather LC2 sofa, designed in 1928 by his younger female protege, Charlotte Perriand, which sits adjacent. Unique steel scalloped Arcs mirrors are by HAY, via DWR, and the placement of sculptural pieces, including a large Kelly Wearstler lamp for Visual Comfort, adds personal touches.

You Had Me At Hello

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Kirkwood Circle Condos celebrates the art of arrival with a confident mix of art, icons, and updated functionality.

The shop carries every kitchen necessity—and in nearly every color.

The Hardware Store for Cooks

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For nearly 60 years, Pryde’s Kitchen & Necessities has been Kansas City’s trusted destination for cooks of every caliber.

KCBR Design | Remodel focuses on the client experience

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Choosing the right remodeling partner matters. KCBR Design | Remodel’s goal is to change the way people perceive the remodeling industry by setting higher standards and creating a culture that brings out the best in their people.

Global Design Standards, Executed Locally

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High Prairie Outdoors is now the nation’s only Class 1 Certified Contractor for luxury outdoor living, powered by their award-winning Legacy Program and delivered by an in-house artisan team using European construction methods that outperform industry standards.

Homes by Architects Tour

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Discover the Kansas City Metro like never before during KC Design Week’s Homes by Architects Tour. Tour four stunning homes designed by local architects and hear firsthand from the designers about the unique details and inspiration behind each one.

Prime Time

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A new steakhouse from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce brings star power and design swagger to Kansas City’s culinary scene.

Above the Clouds

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Momentum KC redefines luxury on the Country Club Plaza with a polished and posh semi-private experience.

Tradition with a Pulse

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A century-old Tudor near the Plaza
gets reborn through color and craft—
a result that’s historic yet iconic..

A Leap Worth Taking

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After 30 years in their home, a Johnson County couple refreshed their surroundings—inside and out—with a thoughtful, minimalist renovation.

Chalet Modern

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Using future-forward building technology, an Old Leawood teardown transmutes into the most sustainable home on the block.

Linger On

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A boldly imagined library channels Parisian lounge culture.

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