This 929-square-meter villa in Sasawane, India, centers around a lush lawned courtyard that’s filled with trees and grassy mounds. Designed by architects ADND , the coastal villa serves the need for a strong family connection and builds a peaceful barrier from the external pressures of the world. The contemporary house extends around a 2-acre site, which is dense with diverse flora. The natural surroundings make the home a secluded haven, muffling the bluster of the outer environment....

A slow-paced, nature-kissed serenity trickles through this modern house design, which was created by the talent at architectural firm Evolving Radical Aesthetics . From the outside, the modern home is trimmed with mature palm trees and established plant beds, which frame the fresh white render of asymmetrical architecture. Inside the house, a bold staircase design dominates a wide entryway that leads into open and airy living rooms. The simple but stylish living spaces pause at light-filled courtyards that provide a blissful through-breeze....

Blush tones beautify these four pink and grey interiors . The wonderfully warm and delicate hue is the perfect pick me up against a monochrome backdrop. These home tours provide plenty of inspiration for every room of the house. Take a look around pink living rooms with blush sofas, a pop of pink in a kitchen, pastel pink bedrooms, a pink and grey bathroom, a playful pink accent utility room, and peek inside a pink closet system....

Nature’s Nest— a project by Ivanna Kaliukh —is where the serenity of the outdoors meets modern design. This project is a mindful retreat that brings together earth tones and natural materials. Added to that, there is lush greenery, which quite literally makes the home feel alive. As the soft glow of sunlight filters through the natural accents and the warmth of wood underfoot creates a cozy ambiance, you will truly feel how this space can nurture your soul....

In the chic haunts of Paris, style is elegant yet comfortable. This goes for clothing fashion and home interiors alike. Just as we’re inspired by the Parisian catwalk to fill our wardrobes, inspiration from fabulous French home interiors spreads across the globe too. Europe has been looking to Paris since the reign of Louis XIV, when luxury goods came under royal control. Today, it’s not the French royal court that’s in position as the arbiter of taste and style but the visualisers of these three sophisticated home concepts....

Kids are only little once, and these homeowner parents aren’t about to waste a moment of that precious time. Each of these three modern Taiwanese homes have been lovingly recreated as playful scenes of family bliss. The unique interiors see the traditional static living room turned on its head, and instead embrace the chaotic momentum of young family life. Lofted play spaces and moveable slides give the little ones plenty of opportunity to work off energy and interact with their doting parents....

This beautiful bamboo lamp would look great in rustic, Mediterranean or even Scandinavian settings. Blue and yellow accents build a cheerful and inviting presence in a home decor scheme, making bright contrast and colourful explosions that will lift the most neutral of backgrounds. This is particularly prevalent in decor schemes with a light background, daylight filled and lighthearted in nature. However the blue and yellow theme works equally well as a muted palette at the darker end of the spectrum too....

Ah, the wonders of physics. Balance the beautiful Dragon Fly lamp anywhere you please. Clashing blue and yellow accents creates bounce in modern interiors, whether the tones used are bright or subdued. These three home designs explore the spectrum of this trend with a bunch of other design tricks thrown in to create a unique spin. Our first tour is an example of how to effectively subdue summery hues without losing any of the punch....

With an on-trend matt black metal finish and a minimalist vibe, this geometric metal line art injects a modern flavour into any setting. Earthy grey stone elements, black marble, and deep natural wood tone combine to present this sophisticated home interior with a dash of panache. Visualised by Iryna Borysenko , this striking 800 square metre private house in Tallinn, Estonia, is a unique space with fresh, modern styling and strong character....

Candles may illuminate dark winter days, but that’s not it. They’re inevitable for the holiday season! Candles symbolise hope, faith, and joy. They make rooms cosy. And they create a beautiful ambience for hosting parties. Case in point: these Timberline Arista taper candles—the perfect pick for your dinner table this holiday season! These unscented taper candles feature a subtle, textured finish. What we especially love is that they can blend into any setting....

Reading nooks and home library areas are the perfect place to kick back and escape from the real world with a work of fiction, or to huddle down and study those textbooks. However you’d like to use your book nook, this compilation should hold some inspiration on how to make the most of your little-or large-library. Visualizer:Andre Rosh If you don’t have enough floor space to dedicate a large area solely to your reading place, then how about just one chair?...

Red and white is a striking color combination for home interiors, and the Celio Apartment, in Rome, Italy, is a perfect example that shows how to pull it off in style. The project by Carola Vannini Architecture is a luxurious space, located near the Colesseo area, which underwent a detailed redesign to recognize the clients desire to open out the space in order to breathe in the outer landscape, resulting in expansive airy rooms pooled with light....

Relaxed curves and light, mellow monochrome decor make a smooth minimalist statement across these two tranquil modern home interiors. The laconic colour palette presents clear spaces for a clear mind, where one can indulge in deep thought and meditation, or enjoy deep conversation without the distraction of abundant colour and jarring linearity. Huge windows fill these elegant home interiors with blissful sunlight, which falls softly upon curvaceous furniture silhouettes, huge round living room rugs, subtle decorative vases, and architectural arches....

Providing inspiration for small apartment remodels, these two home designs from Ukraine demonstrate intelligent use of limited floor area. Each apartment interior has been minimalistically styled in order to achieve a sense of functional spaciousness within their compact 40 square metre confines. Storage volumes assist the clean flow of the layout, whilst colourful accents freshen and enliven. We look at the open flow of a studio with a portiere shrouded bedroom, in contrast to the segmented approach of an apartment that squeezes in a separated cosy lounge, kitchen diner, glass wall bedroom and home workspace....

The rustic nomadic style is the earthier, less chaotic cousin of the colourful, prolifically layered boho beauty. A balance of rich and raw neutrals ring a note of inner peace in these spaces, where invisible roots seem to make an innate connection with the planet and the influences of all its continents. Decorative basketweave decor and handmade earthenware pots speak of global artisans, which are celebrated through displays on densely packed shelving nooks and in clusters that spill from every corner....

This multi-level penthouse sits atop an iconic skyscraper in Lower Manhattan (New York City) and is the product of a cohesive collaboration between architect, David Hotson and interior designer, Ghislaine Viñas , both of whom wished to pay homage to the historical significance of the building in a very contemporary way. Flawlessly executed, this wish produced a home that feels like a museum of modern art and cultivates the sensation of being on top of the world, with panoramic views of the famously urban landscape....

Colourful red, pink and blue accents push a vibrant energy through these three small home interiors, all designed by Room Design Buro . Despite extremely compact proportions, these homes are clearly sectioned by the contrasting shades that cover the furniture, accessorise the spaces, and feature in interesting works of modern art for the home. We also find three intriguing small bedroom design ideas that make the most of a limited floor area or studio apartment space, as well as inspiration for bespoke storage solutions....

Modern interior design is most often simple and at times minimalistic. Compared to days gone by, this no-frills aesthetic can lack a little glamour and suave sophistication. So, is it possible to achieve a hint of luxury and elegance within a modern home setting? We think so, and so do the designers of this contemporary home tour. Vizline Studio in Minsk, Belarus have put together an interior that uses coy curves, light reflective surfaces for sparkle, and layered texture....

A modern minimalist interior with a spacious air awaits in this large family apartment in Latvia. Visualized by Bodes Studio , the 296 square meter apartment in Riga features an open-plan living space with a sleek kitchen diner, a secret butler’s pantry, a bright open-plan modern staircase, a stunning master bedroom suite with a home workspace and walk-in wardrobe, and two uber stylish kid’s rooms with study areas. Light neutral decor in shades of warm white and beige fills the family home with a sense of peace that clears away the overwhelm of modern life....

This week, we bring you the work of Israeli Architect, Ando-Studio, with their penthouse masterpiece in Tel Aviv, Israel. Note the brick floor finish, the very understated colors (mostly beige, brown and white), and the use of plush in some furniture and rugs. Also not to be ignored are the magnificent glass-paneled doors of the large walk-in closet, and the spacious balcony equipped with outdoor furniture the same color as the ocean right in front of the penthouse....