This large stone house in Chania, Crete, offers a simple way of life. With its sparkling pool, open spaces, and natural materials, it is a family-friendly retreat under the southern sun. Behind its thick walls, the 300-square-meter Villa Dimi is decorated in a style that is both bohemian and rustic chic. It sits in the heart of a garden richly planted with Mediterranean trees. Olive trees cast…
Located in a residential neighborhood of Stockholm, this townhouse with Scandinavian charm and a terracotta facade has undergone an elegant renovation. It features well-designed spaces that make contemporary family life easier. It combines the advantages of a single-family home while offering the benefits of urban living. A tour of the house Upon entering, you find yourself…
In this contemporary family flat in Barcelona, the décor takes a back seat to make way for life. Designed for a family seeking stability, it was conceived by The Room Studio to provide a permanent home after several moves. Here, there is nothing ostentatious, the overall design is timeless. The volumes and materials interact with the light streaming in through the large bay windows. You enter a…
Conceived as an elegant retreat, this house on the Black Sea coast was designed by interior architect Valeriia Franzhulo, founder and director of FRANZHULO Design. She envisioned a space where every detail harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. The house spans two levels with a meticulously planned layout. Its large windows invite the eye to wander freely toward the outdoors. This constant…
What if the home naturally extended into the garden, or the garden into the home, without any break? To achieve this, the Kave Home 2026 Spring/Summer collection offers pieces designed for living both indoors and outdoors. It is inspired by a simple way of life. It draws from the Mediterranean a way of living in a home that doesn’t stop at the walls, but embraces its exterior as a natural…
Right on the Mediterranean coast, this renovated cabin exudes a cheerful and colorful vacation vibe. Nestled between the sea and the hills, this small house in Les Goudes, Marseille, offers a space full of character. On the outskirts of the city, this authentic fishing village is a place brimming with charm. This charming small house takes full advantage of this exceptional setting. Behind its…
This 52sqm in the attic, a two-room apartment is decorated in a contemporary style that blends wood with geometric lines. The space was thoughtfully designed by Finterio Studio. It is a bright, well-optimized retreat where natural light highlights the reinvented spaces. The original floor plan featured a series of small rooms ill-suited to the owners’ needs. The partitions were removed to make…
Located in a brick building in Gothenburg built in 1886, this spacious apartment plays with space and light. With its exposed beams adorned with greenery, a practical mezzanine, and an Italian-style kitchen, its impressive proportions command attention. A touch of greenery softens the overall look, like an unexpected nod. Here, the past dialogues with the present, and this spectacular space…
Every Sunday, the ‘Decoration and Design Week’ column invites you to browse a selection of articles found elsewhere, but which are definitely worth a look. It brings together features from specialist magazines and websites, chosen for their interest and their ability to inspire. The styles presented range from contemporary design to more traditional settings. Depending on the publications and…
Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Fort Pienc, this apartment has undeniable appeal. With its sleek furnishings and pops of color, it strikes a perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living. Indeed, the centerpiece of this modern apartment in Barcelona with an XXL terrace is the outdoor space itself, which serves as a true extension of the living room. A tour of the…
