This apartment in an old apartment building in the center of St. Petersburg looks bright, light and modern, but this was not always the case. A few years ago, housing was an old communal flat, in which the layout and decoration left much to be desired. But thanks to the vision of the owners and…
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The new hotel Villa Copenhagen has recently opened in the building of the former General Post and Telegraph Office of Copenhagen. The building of 1912, built in the neo-baroque style, was recognized as an architectural monument, which means that special attention was riveted to this reconstruction. The main post office accommodated as many as 390…
For this old farmhouse in Burgundy, designers of Fgstudio didn’t invent anything but simply renewed the charming classic interiors. There is a lot of noble wood in the interiors: these are massive beams, graceful panels, and doors – almost all elements of natural warm shade. In a combination to the wooden surfaces, the designers also…
Pieter Vandenhout is not an ordinary designer, as he is only interested in homes with history. He specializes in old mansions throughout Belgium, into which he breathes new life with great pleasure and skill. Some objects he gets in very bad condition, but Pieter is not at all afraid of hard work – he loves…
Italian designer Fabrizio Casiraghi moved to Paris and opened his own studio just 5 years ago, but has already managed to make a lot of noise with his work in the design community of the French capital. It’s all about his style, which perfectly combines respect for luxurious French architecture and original touches of Italian…
The restoration of this 19th-century carriage house is amazing. The home is located in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina, and was part of a major renovation project for historic buildings. The building has been restored with great respect for original details and architecture and converted into a luxurious residential building. A team of designers…
In the 14th century, this residence in Avignon was the home of Cardinal Amede de Salus, one of the Pope’s close associates. Today this magnificent building is the boutique hotel La Divine Comedie. Of course, a lot has changed here for more than 600 years, the palace was demolished and rebuilt, actively remodeled and changed…
Australian design is immediately recognizable – it shows a complete harmony of unique historical architecture (the famous ‘Victorian terraced houses’) and sophisticated modern interiors. This home in Melbourne is exactly like that: artistic on the outside, stylish and sophisticated on the inside. The house has several characteristic arched openings – these are original elements that…
This 130 sqm apartment is located on the first floor of a historic building in Winchester. Despite its monochrome, the snow-white interiors are quite interesting: all thanks to the warm and cold shades of white, different textures and unusual details. However, this house is interesting even without furniture and decor: there are high ceilings, beautiful…
This magnificent townhouse in the heart of Amsterdam was built over 100 years ago and is one of those buildings that define the historical face of the city. In 2018, the house was completely renovated under the leadership of the well-known architects, whose goal was to preserve and restore as much of unique exterior and…