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"It’s Like Living Inside a Snow Globe" — White Works Year-Round in This Stockholm Apartment, but It Comes Into Its Own at ChristmasSnowy tones and dashes of silver — the pared-back style of this Scandi abode looks positively festive
By Pip Rich Published
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This London Penthouse Proves Modern Apartments Don’t Have to Feel Cold and 'Austere' — The Designer’s Color Palette Cocoons It From the CityIn collaboration with Artemest, award-winning designer Róisín Lafferty has transformed an otherwise ordinary duplex into a timeless masterpiece
By Debbie Black Published
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This London Home Was Designed Around the Kitchen Table — By a Couple Who Cater Parties for Rock Stars — So, Of Course, It's Perfect for HostingLuxury event catering is their day job, so, naturally, this London couple designed their home with entertaining in mind
By Mary Weaver Published
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For Radio Host Tom Joyner's Disco Era, 1970s-Milan-Inspired Apartment, Its Designers Took a Larger Than Life Approach — To Match His PersonalityThe designer clearly had so much fun dreaming up this disco era-inspired Florida apartment — especially that fabulous party room
By Karine Monié Published
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Now This Is Where I'd Like to Spend My Winter — This Japandi-Inspired Cabin in Colorado Is the Perfect Balance of Cozy and MinimalistColorado’s epic landscape played a part in the design of this chalet-style home — and what a jaw-dropping retreat it is
By Karine Monié Published
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How Big? This Kitchen's 8-Meter-Long Island Offers a Clever New Idea for Outfitting Open Plan Spaces for Great EntertainingIt's not often I see a room and have instant visions of raucous Christmas parties, but this open-plan home is screaming out for it
By Maya Glantz Published
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"It's Dying for a Cocktail Party" — This Californian Home Once Played Host to Hollywood Soirées, and Now It's Ready to Do It All AgainThis mid-century modern Beverly Hills home was built for hosting, with a glam bar room worthy of a Hollywood movie at its heart
By Keith Flanagan Published
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"Can I Get Rid of My Fireplace? How Easy Is It?" Here's What You Need to Know, From Regulations to Cost, Before You Consider ItIf you want to say goodbye to your fireplace, but aren't sure how, our architects have all the advice you need
By Maya Glantz Published
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The Decoration of This Home Required "Thoughtful Negotiation Between Eras" — And It’s Done to PerfectionThis historic property in Melbourne is now a relaxed family home, all thanks to a refined interior that respects the heritage details
By Tessa Pearson Published
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"You Can See, Touch, and Feel What’s Possible" — How This Interior Designer Turned Her Home Into a Richly-Layered, Live-In ShowroomAs both a home and an office, this former music school in Holland functions as a space that shows that, in design, anything is possible
By Space Content Studio Published
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This Architect's Collaboration With Axel Vervoordt Co. Brought the Designer's Signature Wabi Sabi-Style to a North London RenovationThis Passive House build proves you don't need color to build character, as natural materials provide all the texture and depth
By Maya Glantz Published
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"I Asked Them to Trust Me" — Mirrored Ceilings Are Just the Beginning in This Jaw-Dropping Renovated Dublin HomeDesigner Róisín Lafferty rose to the challenge of turning a pair of semi-detached houses into one unique family home
By Anna Bisazza Published
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In This Art Deco Apartment in Miami, a Clever Layout and Custom Finishes Make the Small Kitchen Work HarderIn Miami Beach's luxurious South of Fifth neighborhood, this designer brings together art deco and mid century modern design elements
By Maya Glantz Published
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Modernist and Brutalist Influences Converge in This Industrial London Apartment Designed for a Well-Traveled CollectorSet in a former factory, this duplex had no internal walls, stairs, or style – until a highly skilled designer got her hands on it and worked her magic
By Kate Jacobs Published
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This Dulwich Home Takes Inspiration From Ritual, Not Trends — Including an Outdoor Balcony Bathroom That's a "Daily Luxury" and Elevates Everyday RoutineWhat happens when an architect designs his own home? Lots of natural materials, curving forms, and an outdoor bath. That's what happens
By Maya Glantz Published
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"Every Room Invites You to Linger" — This Parisian Home Plays With Contrast and Harmony Through Richly Layered SchemesPaying homage to its classical roots but with a modern twist, this Parisian abode marries gutsy choices and quiet restraint
By Emma J Page Published
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The 'Red Thread Theory' Can Create a Perfectly Curated Home — And This Art-Infused Italian Home Shows Us HowA 19th-century Milanese villa has been given a new lease of life — revamped to show the creative side of an avid art collector and his family
By Claudia Baillie Published
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This Period Home Hides a "Monastic Sense of Serenity" Behind Its Doors — But You'd Never Guess at First GlanceThe architects behind the bold vision for this London house only take on commissions where the idea excites them — and this result speaks for itself
By Pip Rich Published
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This Small Bathroom Is Bringing Balearic Beauty to Bristol Through Sustainable Design — And Here's HowEco-friendly in design, with luxury appeal, this bathroom looks like it was plucked straight out of a boutique spa hotel
By Maya Glantz Published
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This Historic Home Is Designed For Entertaining at Scale — But Without Compromising on a Fun, Contemporary Family HomeAmid the historical details of this eclectic New Jersey mansion, there’s fun to be found in playful patterns and bright hues
By Fleur Britten Published
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Where Classical Elegance Meets Modernity — This Red Brick Home Was Transformed Into an Airy and Elegant Southern-Style DelightDesigned by Alma Workshop, this New York home has shifted into a space filled with fresh textures, bright colors, and timeless accents
By Faiza Saqib Published
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"It’s Always Evolving" — This Bright and Beautiful Munich Apartment is Also an Interior Designer's Live-In ShowroomDesigner Stephanie Thatenhorst’s Munich abode is a playground for her creative ideas — and a place where high design meets daily life
By Anna Bisazza Published
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"It Was About Making No Space Feel Cut Off" — How the Design of This Mallorcan-Inspired London Home Keeps a Sense of ConnectionThis Fulham townhouse brings together Mediterranean-style influences and period features
By Maya Glantz Published
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A Home in a WWII Bunker? This Renovated Shelter Is a Modern Design Wonder That Preserves Its Heritage, tooAfter a three-year renovation, this bunker, buried in the landscape of Cornwall, can now be rented as a homestay that is as luxurious as it is fascinating.
By Maya Glantz Published
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Behind This Ordinary London Semi Hides a Futuristic Extension — And It's Transformed How the Home Feels to Live InEarthy tones and natural textures unite the spaces in this renovated Victorian home — and it’s kept plenty of its charm and character
By Mary Weaver Published
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This LA Home Lives by the Motto "Interiors as Cashmere" — And It's Just as Luxe (Yet Supremely Comfortable) as You'd ExpectDeeply patterned stone is the hero of this Hollywood Hills home, where spaces are enveloped in the magical effects of marble
By Pip Rich Published
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This London Home Has Embraced Its Storied History and Period Features — But There's a Fun Surprise in Its BasementThe reformation of this former London vicarage was all about creating spaces with soul
By Paula May Evans Published
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"We're Happy to Get Back From Holiday" — This Art Deco-Inspired Paris Apartment Rivals Even the Finest Five-Star Hotel SuiteInspired by the opulence of Versailles and the 1930s, the grandness of this Parisian apartment is offset by striking contemporary gestures — and a touch of DIY
By Ian Phillips Published
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The Designers of This Contemporary Ibizan Finca Built It Up Through Textural Layers and Warm Hues — It's the Perfect Vacation RetreatA dreamy Balearic hideaway has fully embraced Ibiza’s tranquil side and natural beauty
By Karine Monié Published