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Housed in a 100-year-old heritage building in Montreal, Future Simple Studio has updated a loft through an elegant and unexpected architectural intervention. Orchestrated around a ‘box within a box’ concept, the designers created a...

Off-kilter in every way, this charming Barcelona renovation by Bonell + Dòriga makes us reconsider convention. The designers prioritised the needs of the client over typical functionality, culminating in a joyful and startlingly open...

Set in one of Warsaw's most happening neighbourhoods, this apartment—designed by Paradowski Studio—is a home of old and new, of metals and mattes, of black and white and colour existing on the same spectrum. It’s here that modernist...

Amelia Tavella has restored the 1,000-square-metre castle-turned-convent dating back to 1480. The crown jewel of the modern-day structure is, hands down, the copper skin cast over the original stone facade, taking care not to cover it...

One of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Gabrielle Chanel introduced a language of modernity into fashion that still resonates today. A new exhibition, Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, makes its international...

The most unexpected thing about classic, remodelled homes is the rich layers of personality it dons under its swish new additions. Like hidden badges of honour, or time-served souvenirs. Weathered, worn, but never weary. Such is the Mud...