Scandinavian, Scandi, Norse Minimalism…there are as many names for Nordic interior design as there are variants of it. Characterized by white walls, light wooden floors, a constrained hand in styling and an abundance of natural light, the Nordic discipline has students the world over and this collection features two that have mastered it. Curiously, they . . .
Category: Designs by Style
Here you will find designs classified according to their style. Classic, Modern, Contemporary, Country, French style, Italian, Spanish, Oriental, Chinese, Japanese, well… you get the drift.
Brick Wall Studio Apartment Inspiration
By Rebecca Macaulay This collaborative design effort features the genius of Stephan Jaklitsch of Jaklitsch/ Gardner Architects and challenges how studio spaces are thought of. It does comply with a fundamentally open plan principle, but not out of space-maximizing necessity. It is defiantly grand and reflects a freedom of choice rather than an adherence to . . .
Urban Residence with Charming Terrace
The interior design ethos present within this undertaking is one of quintessentially Scandinavian modern eclecticism that is both warm and restrained. Upon viewing this urban hideaway, one is instilled with a sense that every piece of furniture, each wall hanging, all of the purposefully placed books and even the often quirky, choices in lighting, tell . . .
East meets West: An Exercise in Interior Adaptation [100 Images]
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This flawlessly executed selection of interiors may seem mysteriously miscellaneous. The collection of living, dining, bedroom and the odd office space, is clearly influenced by competing continental styles, such as Art Deco, Rococo, Versace and Renaissance, but they have more than one fundamental element in common. Obvious is the precision with which each of these . . .
Hip, Young Personal Buyer Profiles Inspire L.A. Loft Decor
With savvy, highly informed home buyers carefully considering their options and taking their time to buy, design firm Incorporated NY amped their post-construction marketing to a whole new level. After surveying the individuals drawn to the L.A. neighborhood in which they built their Gallery Lofts, they chose three relevant characters to “tell the story of life in their newest . . .
Ando Studio Designs, Inside & Out
These fabulous examples of home designs, interior and exterior, come to us courtesy of the extremely talented Ando Studio, where home visualizations exude class, style and elegance.
Japanese Style Interior Design
Japanese traditional Zen philosophy inspires the simplistic, natural essence found in minimalist architecture and design. Line, form, space, light and material are but a few of the essential elements central to this widely popular design aesthetic. Great value is placed on the absence of nonessential internal walls to open up a space and allow an . . .
Super Small Space Living: Inspiration IKEA
When it comes to kitting out small spaces in our homes, IKEA is the place to go for oodles of inspiration on clever multifunctional storage ideas and brave layout choices for limited proportions. This selection of super small room designs by the Swedish firm is yet another set of excellent ideas to re-educate us on . . .
Open Air Inspired Fireplaces
This burning collection of new age fireplaces by Planika Fires was imagined under Ayers Rock in Australia, the creators tell us “The atmosphere created by the flames inspired the two (creators) to find an easy way to have the same fire in contemporary interiors. Their intention was to overcome the existing difficulties in the form . . .
White Lofts
Loved those white studio apartments? Well, today we’re celebrating six cool white loft spaces that began their lives as an empty shell, free from interior walls or room perimeter constrictions, to become trendy living spaces that each emanates individual style. The slender floating stair treads, which protrude the one side of this spacious loft, are . . .
Homes with Small Courtyards
As land costs soar, having a copious amount of outdoor space in which to enjoy the greener side of life is just a pipe dream for many of us, but these two homes with small courtyards show us how we can incorporate a natural space into our modern city central homes. Need more? Check out . . .
Reading Spaces
Reading nooks and home library areas are the perfect place to kick back and escape from the real world with a work of fiction, or to huddle down and study those textbooks. However you’d like to use your book nook, this compilation should hold some inspiration on how to make the most of your little-or . . .
Artists’ Studios in Modern, Eclectic & Vintage Styles
Don a jaunty beret and get your easels at the ready in order to look the part in these creative artists’ studio spaces of both modern and classic style.
White Studio Apartments
There is nothing fresher than a brilliant white studio apartment, where sunlight is free to bounce off every wall, and every accessory color and furniture covering just works. Of course, a plain white apartment is always in danger of appearing either too bland or too fragmented with no cohesive color story to follow, so we’re . . .
Asian Inspired Decor and Accessories
Following on from our other asian inspired interiors and our exploration of a modern asian minimalistic apartment, we have been wowed by these designs from Indonesian designer Romi that are filled with Eastern charm and modern Asian aesthetics.
Crisp and Contemporary Home Designs
Bringing you more sparkling gems of modern home design from Polish firm Katarzyna Kraszewska Architectura, we offer you this selection of chic schemes to kit out every room in your house with cutting edge contemporary style.
A Room Decorated In Two Distinct Styles
Here’s a little something that we don’t see too often: two distinct décor styles defined over the same interior space, providing two opposing design strategies for the same room layouts. This is the exciting work of Russian designer Vyacheslav Koretsky, and we love the jarring contrast of ideas going all the way from one end . . .
Youthful Interiors
These punchy modern home designs, from designer Sayeed, are filled with unexpected color combinations, cool furniture choices and zany finishing touches throughout the wall art, accessories, textiles, fixtures and fittings.
Modern Design in Modest Proportions
This special selection of extremely current living style comes to us from the experienced designers at Savastudio, in Russia; this superb set includes open plan homes of realistic modest proportions that still manage ooze luxury, and statement making glossy bedroom schemes.
Really Regal Interiors
This royal flush of regal interior visualizations, designed by Uglyanitsa Alexander, knocked us off our seats with the all-encompassing richness of fabrics and classically designed furniture pieces that look as though they have escaped from a sprawling stately home in the country.
Modern Minimalist Black and White Lofts
We found these striking monochrome home concepts by Sergey Baskakov, from Kemerovo, Russia, on his impressive architectural 3D visualization blog 3D Spike. The renders show modernistic spaces cleared of color, but with the contrast turned all the way up to create a sharp distinction between a cool gallery white backdrop and a bold base of . . .
