There is no better place to celebrate the joy of whimsy and play than in a child’s room. With designs that are colorful and vibrant, a room can serve to inspire a child’s creativity and make them excited to spend time there alone and with their friends. These children’s rooms from Fajno Design are each unique, but use playful, youthful designs to create spaces that will surely be enjoyed for many years....
Style: Contemporary Minimalist with Ebony Accents Color Combination: matte black, soft cream, sage gray, with dramatic green botanicals Who is it for: Perfect for urban minimalists, design enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a sophisticated dining space that balances dramatic contrasts with serene simplicity. Ideal for those who appreciate clean lines and thoughtful restraint. Budget: $$ Ebony Harmony Dining Room – Shopping List Below we present a curated list of products presented on the board:...
If you’re looking to leave the land of neutral decor far behind, then there is no sweeter route to follow than a path of pastels. In this pair of inspirational home interiors, we’re looking particularly at infusions of sugary lilac and pink as dominant base colours. Varying blue hues are employed to embolden the look and add visual depth, and solid primary yellow accents shake up the mellow mood. Our first home is a bright and airy apartment with engaging colour saturations, luxurious white marble moments, and a small glass wall bedroom....
The Rustline Home is decorated is an affair of terracotta, rust, and cream. This space mixes warm tones with bold art, creating an atmosphere that feels expressive. From color-blocked accents to framed pieces that pop against soft backdrops… the home feels like a live-in gallery! This space is decorated by Tetyana Savchenko and photographed by Sergiy Kadulin Photography . The living room in the Rustline Home blends soft grey upholstery with bold accents in rust, ochre, and black....
Flowing Garden House is a large, luxury family compound, built for two entrepreneur brothers in the city of Zhangzhou, China. Created by architectural firm More Than Arch Studio , the 1700 square metre home stands apart from the majority of modern houses in China. This home is composed of three parts, which include a private unit for each brother’s family and a communal space for family gatherings, fitness and more. The social spaces centre around a peaceful courtyard design with a huge pond and majestic trees....
This futuristic building, designed by Project A01 Architects , sits on the hillside looking like a docked spacecraft. The sculptural home has been created as a residence for a single family, situated in a village not far from Vienna. This striking images, by German photographer Brigida Gonzales, take us on a tour around the dwelling. Huge ’legs’ steady the structure on a grassy hillside with heather gardens. Floor to ceiling windows cut away long sections of the white angular building....
The finest of finishes, incredibly sharp aesthetics, intense ambiance and perhaps most notably, intelligent design, is exemplified in this collection from Steve Leung Designers . Established in Hong Kong and branching out to four centers in Mainland China, Steve Leung Designers’ decidedly modern approach could not be said to be minimalist nor modest. Often associated with a certain vastness, the term ‘modern’ is applied liberally to everything from progressive architecture, installation art and self-assembled IKEA flat packs....
That wonderful time of the year is finally upon us – and as your gift list slowly dwindles, you might be left scratching your head at those hard-to-buy-for names still awaiting the perfect picks. We have you covered! This holiday gift guide emphasizes the exquisite and the unusual, the creative and the playful. These gifts stray far from the ordinary to suit the tastemakers and the adventurous. From budget-friendly stocking stuffers to luxurious designer wares, there’s something here to delight every friend or family member....
An artful home doesn’t require many standalone decorations – in this post, four incredible interiors demonstrate that everyday necessities can serve as beautiful accents with the ability to stand on their own. Turning the utilitarian “must-haves” into attractive decor is a convenient way to maintain a more minimalist appeal without sacrificing character or opportunities for self-expression. Whether you’re looking for creative lighting inspiration or want some cool new ideas for your walls, these homes are sure to deliver....
This home located in the Kingston region of London is the perfect place for someone looking to feel connected with nature. The wow factor of this house is the floor to ceiling glass that extends throughout the kitchen and dining space. The patio outside seems as if it is inside the home because of the glass walls that bring the outside in and the inside out. The extension gives a full view of the large back yard which is surrounded by trees and plant life creating a natural privacy barrier....
The arched motif communicates elegance, strength and understated beauty, but how do we incorporate the classically inspired arch trend into our modern home decor? Today, we’ll explore how interior arches can be introduced into our lounge spaces, dining areas, kitchens and even bedrooms with subtlety and grace, using three inspirational home designs visualised by Elemental Design . These spaces have everything from arch-shaped home workspaces, recessed shelving nooks and arch chandeliers, to shapely cabinet door cutouts, arch motif artwork, modern mirrors and decorative wall paint ideas....
Architect Barry Berkus talks in detail about the design process he used for a client. Spontaneous early design process, as featured in the video(after images), led to creation of the custom contemporary Padaro Residence, in Carpinteria, California; a fantastic composition of clean modern architecture that prominently features large expanses of glass to maximise wide stretching perspective of the beach and gardens. The architecture rises around a central courtyard, which is screened from the sea breeze, providing a private outdoor space away from the neighbours and passing traffic....
Embark on an intimate tour through an interior where light oak herringbone floors lay the foundation for a symphony of textures and forms. Here, sculptural furniture pieces curve and embrace, while abstract art whispers complexity against a backdrop of soft geometric panels. In this post, we spotlight a design that wields a palette of caramel drapes, olive green velvet, and travertine accents, all conspiring to infuse modern minimalism with tactile richness....
Located in Bucharest, this compact 1-bedroom apartment makes the most of its 55 square meter floor plan with smart organization and unique layout choices – all without forgetting to infuse the design with color, fun, and whimsy. This inspiring space is the work of the talented creatives at CRAFTR AAIM , a Bucharest-based design office whose philosophy emphasizes efficiency and timeless appeal, two goals that play a huge role in what makes this apartment noteworthy....
Take a look at these luxury kitchen designs from Italian kitchen maker Comprex . Incredibly spacious and furnished with designer furniture and decor, you immediately get the feeling that these posh kitchens are meant for a high end audience. They are unique in their layout, sophisticated in design and manufactured with meticulous attention to detail. Dark isn’t the first theme that comes to mind when designing a kitchen. Stereotypical assumptions are of white and bright kitchens matched by light wood—something like the color of breakfast pancakes....
Each of the rooms in this modern Minsk apartment, located in Belarus, have their own sophisticated mid to dark colour palette. Designed by Zrobym Architects , the room schemes are simple but come textured with pattern: furniture upholstery, graphic rugs, sculptural chairs and feature walls all come together to add personality and a touch of frivolity. Whilst the clean contemporary furniture and crisp lines of this interior lean toward the minimalist aesthetic, the discoveries of interesting prints, textures and unusual accessories add in a refreshingly quirky twist....
One of the main criticisms about the ultra modern style of decor is that they can appear a bit too stark or sterile at times and can lack ‘feeling’. But this set of living rooms from Spanish firm Mobilfresno does a fine balancing act by giving us a strong feel of the Art Deco style that prevailed in the 1920s and yet retaining the modern look. (Art deco refers to a of style interior design which makes use of streamlined, geometric surfaces including furniture pieces with curved fronts, chrome hardware, mirrors & clean lines....
Created by Carrillo Arquitectos , this striking volume of contemporary architecture is a private home situated in a residential area in Yucatan, Mexico. The house has been designed to promote freedom from indoor and outdoor stereotypical ideas, and instead incorporates elements of each ideal into each domain. The boundaries between inside and out become beautifully blurred with the introduction of features such as a lily pond which occupies the corner of a lounge space, and a garden that bridges the gap between sheltered living areas....
With so much emphasis on sleek modern spaces, it’s nice to enjoy a little extravagant inspiration from time to time. The two homes explored below share many features with neoclassical design , an elegant and intricate style that appeared in the mid-1700s and retained its popularity until the early 1800s. Neoclassicism arose in direct response to the perceived busyness and frivolity of the rococo style – making it the minimalism of its time....
A fresh year has a way of making everything feel possible. The urge to reset your space shows up fast. The good news is that a meaningful refresh doesn’t need a full redesign or a big budget. Small changes, done thoughtfully, can shift the entire mood of a room. In this post, we will talk all about simple upgrades that feel intentional. Pieces that are easy to layer in, easy to live with, and easy on the wallet!...
