Villa Apollon is not only an example of high-end contemporary waterfront home design, but also a near-perfect integration of architecture into surrounding nature. Since the house is located on a hillside of Lefkada island, the architects of Block 722 studio carefully inscribed it in the landscape, and the facade finishing of natural stone makes its…
This summer villa in the south of Spain in the town of Alicante belongs to a family from the Netherlands, but the owners did not invent something new in its design. They have completely relied on the traditional Mediterranean style, which has stood the test of centuries. Smeared white walls, wooden beams, arched door and…
This Los Angeles villa was built by acclaimed Mexican architect Ricardo Legoretta, and its original design had a distinctly Mexican aesthetic with terracotta tones, colorful prints and traditional furnishings. But when it came time for a renovation, the new family of owners asked designer Vanessa Alexander to make the home brighter and more open, in…
When Lina and her husband bought a gorgeous 19th-century villa in Denmark a few years ago, a huge responsibility fell along with it. A total of 800 sq meters of unique classic spaces, unusually shaped rooms and historical charm – all of this had to be designed appropriately, without compromise in character and contemporary in…
The family of designer Ida and IT specialist Morten are fortunate enough to live in an elegant historic villa north of Copenhagen. Such living spaces tune in to aesthetic thoughts, inspire creativity, and on the eve of New Year’s holidays, the owners happily indulge in their favorite joint activity – decorating the interiors. The family…
Designer Pamela Shamshiri has breathed new life into a 1920s Spanish colonial villa in Los Angeles, bringing its interior back to cinematic past. The starting point for the interior design was the work of the Italian director Luca Guadagnino – the owners really wanted their family estate to resemble the beautiful classic villas from his…
Paula, founder of the Spanish design studio Freer Living, is well versed in old abandoned homes. The fact is that her company specializes in the search for potentially attractive real estate on the island of Mallorca, reconstruction and its subsequent sale. This beautiful stone villa with a pool is one of those wonderful transformations. It…
The owner of this villa in Ibiza is Tomo van Amerongen, a native of Amsterdam, in 2009 he visited the island for the first time, fell madly in love and stayed here to live. Tom now has his own vacation home rental business, and this villa is just one of them. It is easy to…
Overlooking Sydney’s Elizabeth Bay, this magnificent villa is the centerpiece of a recently refurbished 1928 building. During the reconstruction, the house got an extension, thanks to which it was possible to create the terrace. The interior design simultaneously harmonizes and contrasts with the century-old façade of a beautiful yellow hue. Different materials and textures resonate…
This Stockholm home goes beyond our usual notions about Scandinavian design. The project was created by the famous Louise Liljencrantz, who is known for working with special and unique spaces. It is worth starting with the fact that this is a magnificent villa of the beginning of the 20th century, built in the style of…
