Tucked within the Cotswolds village of Kingham, this centuries-old cottage has been thoughtfully reimagined by interior designer Victoria Barker as a richly layered retreat where traditional English charm meets an instinctive, deeply personal approach to decoration. Dating back roughly 450 years, the modest Grade II-listed home began life as a humble rural dwelling, its tiny…
In Paris’s 14th arrondissement of Paris, Atelier Apara has transformed a 93-square-metre apartment from the 1970s–80s into a quietly expressive family home defined by material clarity, spatial precision, and restrained intervention. Led by founders Charlotte Guillochon and Victor Mesguich, the studio approaches renovation less as decoration and more as a process of revealing the existing…
Nearly a century after its construction, VDL Research House continues to resist the stillness typically associated with architectural monuments. Completed in 1932 by Richard Neutra with support from Dutch industrialist and philanthropist Cees H. van der Leeuw, the house was conceived less as a static residence and more as an evolving social and experimental environment….