For Texas-based designer Christina Cole, this penthouse in Paris was not just another design project. In the process, she had the opportunity to touch history, restoring a magnificent space in a real architectural monument – a house from the beginning of the 20th century, built by the famous architect Charles Adda. Christina restored the unique…
The designers of the Spanish studio Abaton are convinced that the ancient decor elements do not interfere with the modern minimalist design, but even vice versa – make it more noble and refined. It is not surprising that in their fresh project in Madrid, fragments of rough brick walls, vintage doors and classic shutters perfectly…
The owners of this Berlin apartment wanted to settle in the old building in the city center, and during the search, they came across this snow-white prewar house near the Kreuzberg canal. The inner space retained the original doors, floor and stucco molding, emphasizing the simple design with modern furniture. The kitchen is an example…
It’s no secret that Parisians are very lucky with their architecture: magnificent historical buildings throughout the city have been pleasing the eyes of the capital’s inhabitants for centuries and, no doubt, will do it for a long time to come. Everything is also awesome with interiors – apartments in such houses are usually not much…
The renovations of this wonderful townhouse in Brooklyn ended last summer. The space used to be dull outdated, so it was necessary to adapt the home for a modern family. The designer did not give up classic forms, stucco moldings and a fireplace on the first floor, but only complemented them with more stylish and…
When collector Alex Zafano ran out of free space on the walls for his collection of art objects, he decided to move to a more spacious home – an apartment on the second floor of a beautiful modernist building in the center of Barcelona. Now he has enough space for life and work, here he…
We really love how French studio atelier daaa blends contemporary design with sophisticated classic Parisian apartments. Designers always try to preserve the historical charm of each individual room, without giving up on their corporate restrained and elegant style. In its new project of the apartment renovation in the heart of Paris, the studio offered spectacular…
In order for the interiors of this apartment in Paris not seem too classic and serious, the designer decided to complement it with several bright playful touches. For example, a fancy white sheep and a pattern with butterflies over the headboard appeared in the bedroom, a rich blue velvet upholstery was chosen for the sofa…
How gorgeous is the residential architecture of France! We constantly share photos of Parisian apartments located in magnificent old houses, but other French cities are also not far behind. Take a look at this magnificent apartment in Bordeaux – it seems that it looked flawless even before the intervention of the designers – this herringbone…
The biggest inspiration in old European apartments is their glorious architecture. This apartment in Barcelona is located in a house built in early 20th century, and from that time it inherited gorgeous ceilings. The designer decided to play on the contrast and mixed classic paintings and stucco with modern minimalist furniture and laconic decor. And…
