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The Round House
In southern Sri Lanka, set among cinnamon plantations and just a few minutes from Ahangama, Trebartha East: The Round House stands as a circular haven suspended within the landscape. A project by Narein Perera where architecture and nature come together in a sensory experience devoid of boundaries. -
Poetic Visions
A kaleidoscope of colour and light bathed by natural daylight, textures that send a gentle shiver down the spine, sculptures and vibrant canvases set against a blooming landscape. Alexandra Novo guides us through the imaginative world of the Belgian interior designer, Julie Thiers, portrayed in her rural retreat which has been transformed into a laboratory and way of life. -
Dream Refuge
At the top of a valley in Sintra, where the mountains meet the sea, a palatial house shrouded in mystery and memory is reborn. Quinta da Princesa stands nowadays as a poignant narrative bridging past and present and where every room tells a new story. -
JUNTO Wood Design
Contrary to the voids of our times, Zé Maria Teixeira Duarte and Bernardo Lopes bring back high-precision carpentry, restrained and meticulous in detail. -
Experiencing Transitions
Kailua House reveals itself within an environment that is in constant dialogue with the landscape. -
Magia de Uma
In the green silence of Umalas, among protected rice fields and untouched tropical vegetation, emerges the boutique hotel Magia de Uma, a haven that seems to be suspended in time. -
Porto Arts Club
Bathed by the foam of the waves, slivers of Atlantic streets lead to romantic chalets and stately homes. This is Foz do Douro. It's in the heart of this ocean-side neighbourhood, that is so conducive to escaping reality, that the Porto Arts Club can be found; a private club dedicated to culture, art and contemporary experiences that celebrate thoughtfulness and authenticity. -
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The Silence of the Desert
In the far south-west of Utah, where black volcanic lava meets the intense red of desert sandstone, Rock House emerges as an almost unavoidable presence in the landscape. A contemporary hideaway that blurs the line between architecture and natural poetry. -
Ambiente Messe Frankfurt
Our visit to the latest Ambiente in Frankfurt was filled with new surprises. The various product areas that compose this global meeting in Dining, Living and Giving were well distributed in their proper pavillions and reforced with a lot of talks and professional attendance care by all the exhibitors. -
House 720 Degrees
At House 720 Degrees, in Valle de Bravo, Fernanda Canales transforms the circle – a symbol of eternity, harmony and infinity – into an architectural element that doubles the visual experience, organises the house into complementary volumes and creates dialogues between interior, exterior, time, landscape and sustainability.
