
This spacious Louisiana lake house by TIEK BYDAY was designed as a welcoming haven for an extended family, comfortably sleeping 32 across ten bedrooms and nine bathrooms. Rooted in traditional Acadian architecture, the home features generous communal areas, a large kitchen and a refined bar, all oriented toward lake-view porches for easy indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully layered with cozy nooks, alcove beds and deep seating, the design balances grandeur with warmth, making it perfect for gathering, relaxing and entertaining.




























Photography by Jaqueline Marque.

This striking 1930s villa on Marseille’s Corniche Kennedy has been reimagined by Dorothée Delayeas as a soulful retreat where Mediterranean views meet a 1970s spirit. The design preserves the home’s soul while introducing a fresh, contemporary touch. The interiors are all about light and texture while curated vintage pieces meet bold artworks. With layered terraces and a garden immersed in Mediterranean flora the house feels like a luminous, personal escape in the heart of the city.
















Photography by Pauline Chardin.

Canyon Estate is a stunning example of blending traditional architecture with modern, bold design. Set against the backdrop of the Hollywood Hills, the home features rich, saturated tones, layered textures, and a curated mix of antiques with contemporary pieces. Expansive views and high-end finishes offer a luxurious yet lived-in feel. Each room honors the home’s architectural heritage, while the design’s modern touches bring a fresh, sophisticated edge, creating a space that feels both timeless and striking. Balancing old-world charm with modern elements, the design creates a unique sensorial experience. The juxtaposition of classic details and sleek, contemporary furnishings results in an inviting home that’s as functional as it is refined. Canyon Estate showcases a harmonious relationship between past and present, creating a residence that’s moody yet effortlessly elegant.
This sort of dark and moody vibe has been something I’ve been drawn to since forever. It has an edge and an elegance that’s understated and so calming. I adore this. Another gem by designer Sarah Solis. Architect: Robert Huddy; Photos: Michael Clifford.





















This 380 m² apartment, located in a landmark building in Madrid’s Salamanca district, has been fully renovated by Galán Sobrini Arquitectos. Original architectural elements were preserved, while new additions were thoughtfully integrated using natural yet sophisticated materials such as restored pine flooring and intricately detailed stone. Highlights include the formal fireplace elevation and a bespoke dining room hutch and bar, creating a richly textured, elegant interior that honors the home’s heritage with a contemporary sensibility.


















Photography by Montse Garriga.

Lauren Nelson Design, in collaboration with architect Joram S. Altman, reimagined this 1908 Classic Revival home Cole Valley, San Francisco with a bold design overhaul. Stripped to the studs with only the front façade preserved, the house was lifted, expanded and opened to city views. Inside, classic detailing, paneled walls, high ceilings, and curated furnishings, creates a fresh, vibrant atmosphere that blends historic charm with contemporary ease and colour.


























Photography by Michael Clifford.