Air plants have been around for a long time, but their popularity keeps expanding the ways we display them. From simple mounts to sculptural designs, air plant containers now range from minimalist glass orbs to crafted wooden bases and artistic terrariums. Below is a curated collection of fresh, stylish display ideas that show how versatile … Read more

Sacromonte Landscape Hotel Shelters by MAPA in Uruguay When you need to escape the ordinary, a stay that blends architecture with nature can feel like the perfect remedy. The Sacromonte Landscape Hotel Shelters, designed by MAPA, offer exactly that: a collection of thoughtfully placed cabins that celebrate the exceptional landscape of El Edén in Departamento … Read more

Solaris Residences: Custom Ski Package and Luxury Ski Accommodations in Vail Winter brings snow and a season of alpine adventure. For skiers planning a trip to Vail, Solaris Residences — a ski community in Vail, Colorado made up of 79 homes — currently offers a Custom Ski Package that includes a pair of Folsom bespoke … Read more

Renovating a classic home from a distinct historical era requires a careful, measured approach. The East Malvern Residence by LSA Architects in Melbourne, Australia, is an excellent example of how to respectfully update a Federation-era brick house while creating a comfortable, contemporary family home. This project preserves the charming street-facing façade and original proportions, yet … Read more

Today’s post explores the vibrant trend of color blocking — the art of pairing bold, solid hues in two or more shades to create a striking, modern look. Once primarily a fashion technique, color blocking has crossed over into interior design, photography and DIY decor. It’s an accessible, budget-friendly way to inject personality and visual … Read more

The Botanica House in Singapore is a striking example of architecture that embraces nature at every turn. Designed by Guz Architects and sited on a steep, contoured lot, the home uses the natural slope to organize its volumes and outdoor spaces. Its most immediate advantage is the view: the residence overlooks the Singapore Botanic Gardens, … Read more

The Hill Plain House in Victoria, Australia is a study in restrained, contemporary farmhouse design that combines simple geometry with warm, tactile materials. Designed by Wolveridge Architects, the residence uses timber as the defining element of its exterior while integrating contemporary building methods and a careful, site-responsive layout. Custom blackbutt cladding wraps the house, and … Read more

This nature-embracing luxury residence by Guz Architects is located in Singapore and is known as the Fish House. The design strategy gradually draws the landscape into the home, creating a seamless relationship between architecture and nature. Wood dominates the textures and color palette throughout the house, a fitting choice for a home set within lush … Read more

Seattle-based Coates Design Architects recently completed a distinctive residence for a professional musician who requested a home where the sound of her baby grand piano could resonate clearly throughout the interior. The firm—providing architecture, programming and planning, interior design, and sustainability services—worked closely with the client to translate that aspiration into a livable, expressive design … Read more

We believe a strong first impression sets the tone for the whole home. The entryway is more than a functional space for coats, shoes and umbrellas — it’s the first statement your home makes. A well-designed entry can welcome guests with warmth, style and personality. Whether you choose to feature a gallery wall, a slim … Read more