Modern Living

City Glam 1

City Glam

A glamorous family home in the lush and leafy neighbourhood of Nottinghill in London. The elegance of the décor reminds us of old-fashioned sophistication, but modern twists supplement a polished interior with the right personal touch.

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City Glam

Flying Dutchman 1

Flying Dutchman

Flying across the entire globe for your profession requires a warm nest to come back to and call "home”. A spacious family home with a contemporary interior and spicy colours clearly shows the evidence of inspiration that was found on their countless trips.

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Flying Dutchman

Art & Soul 1

Art & Soul

She is a specialized architect in modern architecture and designed their new home. He is a renowned antique dealer, specializing in a blend of Swedish antiques with vintage pieces, and took care of the entire interior. His great passion for collecting art became the personal touch of this surprising home.

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Art & Soul

Spic & Span 1

Spic & Span

This Dutch villa stands for an architectural piece of art in its surroundings of lush greenery. The interior of the designer living here represents much alike: an immaculate melt of a clean-lined open living space, transparency, smart ideas and vivid touches of colour for spicing up the white spic-&-span-approach.

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Spic & Span

Modern Magic 1

Modern Magic

Many city dwellers dream of owning a home in the peace of the Uruguayan countryside. Some are lucky. And when your own son is an architect, you are even luckier! The contemporary style of one generation gracefully comes together with the preference of antiquities of the other generation in this beautiful home near Jose Ignacio.

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Modern Magic

Heart of Glass 1

Heart of Glass

This Belgian architect found the perfect lush green surroundings to tuck away his latest design: a streamlined home for his family with a connecting studio to work. The abundant use of glass creates transparency between the interior and the exterior and allows the natural daylight to lavishly enter the house.

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Heart of Glass

American Dream 1

American Dream

Transparency, luminosity, minimalism and sturdy materials: ingredients which are encountered in this wooden home veiled by the greenness of the woods in the hills of the Hudson Valley. The immediate connection with the surrounding nature and its calming effects make this location a perfect hide-away after a strenuous week in New York. An American dream.

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American Dream

On the Rocks 1

On the Rocks

A perfect summer retreat needs a few ingredients: a view across the water and a private beach. You mix them with a crispy white interior, shake well and build the house on the rocks to ensure that you get the best of the views around you. Renown Uruguayan architect Diego Montero created his own recipe and enjoys every sip of it...

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On the Rocks

Old Church, New Home 1

Old Church, New Home

Being totally infatuated with the property and its location was reason enough to blindly take the consequences on board: having to renovate an abandoned old church on a riverbank in Rotterdam. The result: a spacious, modernised new family home, characteristically maintaining the signature of its historical past. And a place to be devoted to!

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Old Church, New Home

Keen on Green 1

Keen on Green

No need to wonder what Kirsten's favourite colour might be: she's keen on green! Different shades are used for spicing up every single room of her home. Not only by painting walls with a 'wow-effect', but also by expressing her own way of combining the right green accessories and the perfect materials which result in a desired harmonious effect.

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Keen on Green

Casually Cool 1

Casually Cool

There were no second thoughts when Sylvie and her husband spotted this unique property at the edge of a forest, just outside Brussels. The perfect place for family life and opening a concept store on interior- and fashion accessories. See how a cool style has settled in an authentic shell and how living and working are casually combined.

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Casually Cool

Swiss Winter Pearl 1

Swiss Winter Pearl

Vincent and his wife treasured this authentic cabin in the middle of the impressive Swiss landscape. It became the perfect spot to put their creativity into practice and to unwind after a hectic week in the office. Not to mention the views... Uniqueness and cosy comfort meet in this Swiss winter pearl...

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Swiss Winter Pearl

Chalet Chic 1

Chalet Chic

Huge windows, a fireplace, and an open-plan living space for gathering family and friends. These were the main requirements for Maaike and her husband when they decided to build their own chalet in Switzerland. A home with a modern interior and a chic twist. The result is astonishing and the views even more…

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Chalet Chic

Home with a View 1

Home with a View

Living in the Austrian Alps becomes out of the ordinary when your home is located on a high spot with striking views across two different valleys. Elizabeth shows us her contemporary family home, which is part of the authentic farmhouse where she was born and raised. Much was converted, but the superb view will always remain the same...

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Home with a View

Barn Chic 1

Barn Chic

A newly built barn with magnificent views across the Icelandic waters had drawn Rut's attention for quite some time. When it was offered for sale, she did not think twice! Today the interior leaves no lack of evidence of the fine taste of a sophisticated interior designer. Check out the result in this barn chic...

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Barn Chic

Seaside Stories 1

Seaside Stories

If there is one home on Uruguay's coast that showcases the homeowner's individuality, it's Juan and Magdalena's.

From the design of the house, the choice of the furniture, the artwork used to dress the walls and the landscaping around the house, it all gives an instant impression of the sleek style they wish to convey. So let's get a closer impression of their seaside stories...

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Seaside Stories

If there is one home on Uruguay's coast that showcases the homeowner's individuality, it's Juan and Magdalena's.

Dreamweavers on Water 1

Dreamweavers on Water

Overlooking the skyline of Amsterdam, this Dutch couple gave their best designing and decorating a new-built floating villa: all challenges were met and most ideas were put into practice to get to this stunning result. Contemporary design combined with elegant simplicity and touches of colour. No doubt the ultimate expression of two dreamweavers on water...

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Dreamweavers on Water

Industrial Evolution 1

Industrial Evolution

Cool urban living in the heart of Reykjavik's harbour: who would resist such an opportunity? Hjördis did not think twice and took an elaborate renovation on board, which resulted in a fabulous and contemporary living space. Just like that. Take a look at this designer's industrial evolution and it will leave you in awe…

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Industrial Evolution

Rural Welcome 1

Rural Welcome

'A contemporary and minimalistic lifestyle in an authentic shell'. That was the concept of this Dutch couple's dream. And they made their dream come true! A traditional farmhouse was impeccably transformed for comfortable living, combined with plenty of space for guests from all over. A rural welcome is assured!

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Rural Welcome

Double Dutch 1

Double Dutch

Think you can't afford a home make-over? Why not take some inspiration from this double Dutch team, Manon & Hugo, who transformed their home with a shoestring budget and ample ingenuity. Just have a peek inside this contemporary interior and you will be stunned by some of their fabulous ideas!

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Double Dutch

Casual Comfort 1

Casual Comfort

With a clear idea of the design, Kirsten and her husband pursued the construction of a brand new family home. The interior resulted in a charming blend of a contemporary basis and the personal touches of each member of the family. Their quest for casual comfort was thus achieved!

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Casual Comfort

Keep you Posted 1

Keep you Posted

What would it be like to renovate a former postoffice and convert it into a contemporary home where presenting art and receiving guests becomes a natural way of living? Let’s get inspired by Marianne who happily awaits you and keeps you posted about her latest pieces!

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Keep you Posted

Contemporary Cocoon 1

Contemporary Cocoon

'A cool retreat tucked away in the tranquil countryside of Toronto'. That was the dream Rebecca and Steve were chasing in order to escape the buzz of the metropolis. Scandinavian inspiration, a personal signature and some fine art now assure cosy comfort and many happy hours in this contemporary cocoon! Wish you were there?

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Contemporary Cocoon

Two of a Kind 1

Two of a Kind

Two of a kind: Fiona and Jimmy. An architect and an interior designer. A family cottage in need of a make-over became their joint dream project. The result? Smart solutions, contemporary extensions and an interior with the perfect blend of modern pieces, antique heirlooms, amazing art and beautiful accessories. No surprise that the result is one of a kind!

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Two of a Kind

Home Base 1

Home Base

A contemporary home with a clean-lined interior. Rozmeen had set her mind on the Scandinavian inspiration, which resulted in a minimalistic lifestyle where white tones prevail. A muted palette of matching colours and some plants resulted in the finishing personal touch. What a perfect family home base!

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