MIKA 350: Granite and Wood Pendant Light Inspired by Galician Architecture Modern pendant lights are available in countless styles, but the MIKA 350 stands out through its uncommon material combination and clear design reference to regional architecture. Designed by A\STUDIO, the MIKA 350 pendant lamp blends polished granite with warm wood accents to produce a … Read more
As more people choose to live and work in smaller homes and apartments, desks have evolved to meet the demand for compact, efficient furnishings. Wall-mounted and floating desks are especially popular for small-space living and home office setups. They free up floor space, keep lines clean, and create an airy, clutter-free aesthetic. Below are some … Read more
Pantone named Classic Blue its 2020 Color of the Year, but indigo remains a rich and versatile alternative worth exploring. Indigo covers a spectrum—from deep true blue to tones that verge on navy or purple—much like the variety you find when shopping for denim. Used in furnishings, textiles, and artwork, indigo brings depth and character … Read more
Arne Jacobsen was a leading figure in Danish design—an architect, artist and product designer whose work remains influential and widely admired in contemporary interiors and architecture. Known for a rigorous modernist approach and an eye for refined detail, Jacobsen created buildings, furniture and everyday objects that still feel fresh and relevant. Arne Jacobsen. Image credit: … Read more
Sometimes we all need to step away from the rush of daily life, but time and budget often make that difficult. For those who can, the PAN cabins by sivilarkitekt Espen Surnevik AS offer a singular, secluded escape. Set among the wooded landscapes of eastern Norway, these elegant rental cabins rise above the forest on … Read more
Painted kitchen cabinets have surged back into popularity. After a period when neutral tones—beige, cream and brown—dominated, interior design trends have swung toward bolder, more nostalgic looks. Colorful kitchen cabinets are now a leading choice for homeowners who want personality and style in the heart of the home. If you’re considering a cabinet refresh, this … Read more
Our approach to home design is often guided by memory, the character of the neighborhood we love, and the architects and artists who shape our tastes. A retired couple who spent most of their lives in New York—when loft renovations and industrial-inspired interiors were at their peak—wanted to recreate that same spirit in Portland, Oregon. … Read more
When you picture sunlit holidays, white sand beaches, mild weather and delicious food, the Mediterranean often comes to mind. That region blends many cultures into a lifestyle celebrated for its visual richness and warm, inviting atmosphere. Mediterranean interior design reflects that same appeal. While Mediterranean-style bedrooms have become popular in contemporary homes, the kitchen — … Read more
FB+ estudio Office — A Small Loja, Ecuador Studio Defined by a Striking Wall Mural Located in the southern Ecuadorian city of Loja, the compact and distinctive FB+ estudio Office, designed by the FB+ studio team, stands out for its bold use of mural art on the street-facing façade. The office occupies just 20 square … Read more
Like fashion and interiors, landscaping has trends that fall out of favor. While some outdated ideas persist, many homeowners are rethinking old approaches and transforming tired concepts into fresh, timeless outdoor spaces. When planning a landscape design, the goal is to select elements that will refresh your yard and stand the test of time. Some … Read more