Umber Duplex Is a Lisbon Apartment That Pairs Rosewood Walls With...
Let's have a look inside Umber Duplex, a Lisbon apartment where the wood speaks loudly, and the architecture keeps quiet on purpose. ID Concept...
This Minimalist Family Home in Prague Replaces Three Rusted Garages With...
Stempel & Tesar architekti has built a minimalist family home in Prague that makes most corridors look like wasted money. Fair enough. The house...
The Interior Design Trends of 2027 Point to Green Walls, Dark...
In 2027, interior design trends retire the showroom look, and that is long overdue. Pale oak and matching nightstands now look like the work...
The Art of Less Is a Book About Seeing More, Not...
Back in August, I wrote about this new gestalten book before it was even released. Thanks to the lovely people at gestalten, who sent...
Casa Coqueira Is a Glass House on Five-Meter Concrete Walls in...
Casa Coqueira is a glass house that answers a neighbor's problem with five meters of concrete. Tiago Sousa Arquitecto finished it in 2025 in...
Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki Is a 55-Tip Toolkit for Owning...
Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki makes a better argument with its photographs than with its prose. I mean that as praise and as a...
František Jungvirt Brings Sculptural Glass Lighting to Villa Volman
František Jungvirt made a smart move by turning his vases into lamps. Villa Volman, a functionalist landmark near Prague, is the right place to...
Dopamine Decor Works When One Object Leads and the Room Obeys
One thing upfront: dopamine decor can look pretty cheap if you get it wrong. Buyers often grab ten bright objects and park them around...
The Definitive Book on Japanese Design Since 1945 Is Currently 30%...
Japanese Design Since 1945 is the best single-volume reference on postwar Japanese objects in English. Naomi Pollock's sourcebook also weighs 5.4 pounds, and that...
AD at Home Is Architectural Digest’s Nine-Pound Argument That Personality Beats...
AD at Home is a better argument than it is a manual. Amy Astley's 496-page hardcover shows that personality makes a room memorable. Yet...
The Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses Holds 400 Homes and One...
Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses is the best browsing book on this style I own and the worst book for actually studying a single...
Tiago Sousa’s New House in Caminha Is 123 Square Meters of...
Casa Âncora sits on a stretch of coastline in Vila Praia de Âncora, near Caminha, where the land breaks into rock before it reaches...

















