“A small, 1920s stone cottage on the lake in Wisconsin undergoes a major renovation. Rooms are reassigned and, most dramatically, the kitchen is re-oriented to capture the light and beautiful views. Vintage and custom-made furnishings live harmoniously, creating an atmosphere that is luxurious but not precious. Devoid of excess, the design is simple and sophisticated and filled with cottage-like charm.”
Another masterclass in pared-back elegance by interior designer Michael Del Piero.
Chic and masculine, moody and modern mixed with architectural details and the occasional antique. The perfect marriage between a pre-war New York apartment and a Parisian pied-a-terre. Morningside Heights by Crystal Sinclair Designs.
Photography by Sean Litchfield
“We work with the essence of our origins, stone, wood, ion and respect to tradition is part of our language. We study the way of life of each client, in a constant search to balance functionality and beauty in every project.
We are inspired by balance, white, light, and the mediterranean…”
Simply serene. Simply beautiful. Vivienda Zurbano by Madrid-based architecture and design studio BOA.
Pinch me. I must be dreaming. Do people really live with views like this? In houses like this? Sun and sand and surf and easy, stylish living. Perfect. Stinson Beach Home by Lauren Nelson Design.
“Drawing upon the site’s architectural period and surrounding bushland, Wahroonga House is an example of mid-century modern design, referencing the warmth and playfulness of Palm Springs balanced with a laid-back sense of sophistication.”
Add an earthy colour palette of greens and browns inspired by the surrounding bushland and a play on geometric curves the result is relaxed yet refined. Wahroonga House by Tom Mark Henry.
Photography by Damian Bennett