Kirsten Blazek of A1000XBetter transformed this Spanish-style Ojai home into a soulful retreat grounded in sustainability and warmth. Sun-washed walls, earthy tones, and a thoughtful blend of vintage and contemporary elements create a whimsical yet grounded atmosphere. A former garage was reimagined as a tranquil one-bedroom apartment, completing a design that is both practical and reflective of the clients.

Photography by Michael Clifford.

ALL Design Studio, led by Amanda Lyon, refurbished and extended the ground floor of this Edwardian family home in Honor Oak, London. The brief centred on creating a sociable kitchen designed for entertaining, with a nod to commercial kitchens to suit the clients’ love of cooking. A rich tonal palette of crimson, burgundy, and berry adds warmth, contrasting beautifully with a striking stainless steel island.

Photography by Snook Photography.

Madrid-based María Santos of Estudio Maria Santos has a sharp eye for detail and design integrity. Her work blends natural materials, expert space planning and refined composition. This project was fully reimagined while preserving the original features. Known for understated elegance and thoughtful eclecticism, her light-filled, functional interiors carry a distinct identity, crafted with care, precision and an unmistakable personal touch.

Photography by Montse Garriga.

Blending distinctive design with global influences and bespoke craftsmanship, Jase Sullivan is known for his bold use of colour, texture and form. This beach side home in Melbourne’s Middle Park is vibrant and full of personality, layered with vintage finds and uplifting energy. It’s playful and a little unconventional with a confident mix that reflects Jase’s unique, fearless approach to design.

Photography by Lisa Cohen.

It’s like I say week in week out. If you have to drag yourself into work on a weekend it helps if it’s somewher stylish. Chandon Homestead by Melanie Beynon Architecture and Design.

Photography by Saskia Wilson.