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Luca Nichetto transforms Swedish villa into his own studio and showroom

January 27, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Luca Nichetto has converted a 1940s villa in Stockholm into a studio to display his designs in a domestic setting and provide a comfortable working environment for his team. The Italian designer’s studio was previously based out of an apartment in the city’s Midsommarkransen neighbourhood. But when the landlord wanted to raise the rent, Nichetto

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Duncan Blackmore transforms tiny Glasgow apartment into playful pied-à-terre

January 26, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Developer Duncan Blackmore has turned a 25-square-metre apartment in Glasgow into a brightly coloured and versatile living space that doesn’t contain any freestanding furniture. Blackmore worked closely with architect Lee Ivett and designer Simon Harlow to plan the interior of the ground-floor tenement flat, which he uses as a base while visiting his other projects

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Yana Molodykh refurbishes attic apartment with views over Kyiv

January 25, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Ukrainian designer Yana Molodykh has renovated a compact apartment in Kyiv, creating a light-filled space with storage fitted around the building’s existing structural framework. The 50-square-metre apartment, which was christened with a housewarming party a few days before the start of the Ukraine war, is a pied-à-terre for a couple that lives in one of

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Irina Kromayer designs Château Royal hotel to feel “authentic” rather than retro

January 24, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Interior architect Irina Kromayer has overseen the design of Berlin’s Château Royal hotel, creating a series of eclectic spaces that reference the heyday of the German capital at the turn of the 20th century. The 93-room Château Royal is located in the heart of Mitte, on a street parallel to Unter den Linden boulevard and close

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Paul Westwood transforms disused garage into light-filled garden office

January 19, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architect Paul Westwood has converted the dilapidated garage of his London home into a workshop and studio, featuring a pared-back material palette that references the existing Victorian house. Westwood, who is the design director of international design collective RIOS, has been gradually renovating the house since he purchased it in 2018 together with his partner,

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Hanna Karits uses wood to create “airy and spacious” interior for Estonian holiday home

January 18, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Interior architect Hanna Karits used natural materials throughout this holiday home in Estonia’s Moonsund archipelago to create a soothing environment that references the surrounding forest. Drawing influences from the work of one of her favourite architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, Tallinn-based Karits created an interior that combines clean lines with warm wooden surfaces and carefully crafted

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Renesa completes “grotto-like” interior for Tin Tin restaurant

January 5, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Indian architecture and interiors studio Renesa has completed a restaurant in Chandigarh with curving walls, ceilings and countertops blanketed in mosaic tiles. Tin Tin is a pan-Asian dining venue with an experimental menu, which New Delhi-based Renesa was asked to reflect in its design for the restaurant’s interior. The studio aimed to create a rich

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Villa KD45 is a concrete house in Delhi with a plant-covered roof

January 4, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India, that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site’s green area. The clients for Villa KD45 asked Studio Symbiosis to design a house on an angular plot surrounded on three sides by other villas, with

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Villa KD45 is a concrete house in Delhi with a plant-covered roof

January 4, 2023 Alyn Griffiths 0

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India, that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site’s green area. The clients for Villa KD45 asked Studio Symbiosis to design a house on an angular plot surrounded on three sides by other villas, with

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No Architects completes “seamless” revamp of 1920s house in Prague

December 29, 2022 Alyn Griffiths 0

Czech studio No Architects has renovated and extended a 1920s villa in a Prague suburb, adding bespoke joinery and modern details that complement the original architecture. The studio headed by artist Daniela Baráčková and architect Jakub Filip Novák oversaw the modernisation of the property in the Smíchov district on the left bank of the Vltava river. The

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