A period townhouse with dark elegance and Scandinavian charm

Published on 19 avril 2026
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In Gothenburg, this home reveals a surprising and bright interior despite its bold design choices. Located in a charming neighborhood, this period townhouse with dark elegance, built in 1928,  is surrounded by greenery and it near a park. Its setting feels almost rural, despite its proximity to the bustling center of the city. Behind its classic Scandinavian façade, the house reveals spaces…

A colourful 30m2 studio with a 1970s-inspired interior

Published on 19 avril 2026
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In this colourful 30m2 studio, every volume is put to perfect use. Interior designer Tatyana Ivanova retained the original layout whilst rearranging the main functional areas. The kitchen has been installed in the hallway, creating a more comfortable living area. The overall atmosphere pays homage to the 1970s with a palette full of personality. Shades of green complement the wood and a few…

Decoration and Design Week #289

Published on 19 avril 2026
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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  decor to designer decor to more traditional settings. Depending on the…

The seemingly simple home of stylist Helena Cuesta is incredibly inspiring

Published on 18 avril 2026
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The interior design of Spanish stylist Helena Cuesta’s seemingly simple home features a mix of materials, bold colors, and furniture from an up-and-coming brand. Her creative vision is expressed through timeless yet contemporary choices. Fine materials, bold colors, and simple shapes create an elegant and soothing urban decor. The brand Sklum supported her with a selection of furniture that…

A well-designed 39sqm one-bedroom apartment in a building of classic beauty

Published on 18 avril 2026
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Located in a building dating back to 1906 with classic charm, thi well-designed 39sqm one-bedroom apartment is brimming with character. Its decor, clever layout, and south-facing balcony make it the perfect home for fans of Scandinavian design. Located in a lovely neighborhood of Gothenburg, it combines everything we love about small spaces, with an extra touch of soul...   A tour of…

A spacious designer duplex studio in Cape Town, opening out onto the trees

Published on 18 avril 2026
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In Cape Town, this spacious, designer duplex studio features generous proportions. The ever-present greenery immediately immerses residents in a unique experience. This space clearly reimagines the concept of an urban retreat with a very open approach. The architecture interacts directly with the neighboring trees, visible from nearly every angle of the living room. Its double-height main room,…

A spacious container home with a pool and sauna surrounded by nature

Published on 17 avril 2026
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Perched among the trees, this spacious container home with a pool and sauna seems to float between the sky and the forest. Villa Vermont was designed by Backcountry Containers and features a black silhouette that stands out against the surrounding landscape. Built from three recycled 20-foot shipping containers and one 40-foot container, it features well-thought-out industrial architecture. Its…

Stunning makeover of a 42sqm two-room apartment without major renovations

Published on 17 avril 2026
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In this 42sqm two-room apartment, every choice is focused on efficiency and style. With a carefully curated color palette and simple solutions, the interior takes shape without excessive spending, resulting in a stunning makeover. In this newly delivered two-room apartment, the project began with a very simple foundation. The owner wanted an interior that could be furnished quickly, without…

This hidden riad in Marrakech makes you never want to leave

Published on 17 avril 2026
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In the heart of the Medina, this hidden riad in Marrakech offers privacy and tranquility. Just a few minutes from Spice Square and Jemaa el-Fna, Riad Sadaka seems as though it has always been there, with its authentic colors. The traditional architecture, with its carved arches and warm woodwork, immediately sets the tone. You are in Morocco, in this magnificent city full of spices and sunshine.…

A clever 20sqm studio that makes you forget its size

Published on 16 avril 2026
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Located in a former textile workshop, this clever 20sqm studio with a mezzanine embraces efficient simplicity. Every design choice prioritizes comfort and space optimization, creating a pleasant place to live day to day. Set in this historic building dating back to 1890, the space boasts a rich industrial history and a significant advantage: a 4-meter ceiling height. The goal of this renovation…