Interior Design

A modern Portland basement renovation becomes a whole house refresh For the interior refresh of a family’s Colonial-style residence in Portland, JHL Design started at the bottom—in the basement, to be exact. “The clients initially contacted us because they wanted to convert the basement from a pass-through space to a destination,” says Holly Freres, president of JHL, a Portland-based firm launched by her mother, Jane. “As we started to design the basement details, the clients got excited about bringing this new layer of sophistication to the rest of the house,” says Freres, whose husband, David Horning, joined the firm in...

Surrender to the solitude of this surreal 800 sq ft Mumbai home Luxuriously spread over a compact area, this rejuvenating retreat designed by Priyank Mehta of Studio PM fits in all that an urban house can need and more. “Luxury” simply because it has everything one needs to escape the urban chaos: A Pause. The senses are free and not a slave of the surrounding noise. The mind can be calm, body relaxed and the soul fulfilled. All the design elements come together to orchestrate that stillness into the space. The outcome is a mix of the Japandi and wabi-sabi...

ALMALUSA COMPORTA’S DESIGN EMBODIES COMPORTA STYLE  AlmaLusa Comporta's Interior Design reflects Comporta style through local partnerships. LISBON, PORTUGAL (Aug. 17, 2023) – AlmaLusa Comporta, the only property located in the heart of Comporta village, proudly opens its doors to unveil a captivating Interior Design that seamlessly blends global sophistication with the authenticity of local craftsmanship. Carefully selected from well-known international brands and handcrafted by Portuguese artisans, the Interior Design beautifully honors the rich heritage of Comporta. From the very outset, the concept behind creating the AlmaLusa, Comporta and the brief given to Atelier Brocante, as the chosen Interior Designers, was for a...

Embrace the bling inside Mumbai’s gold-star residence Designed by Dipttii Khanna Designs, this 1,600 sq ft Mumbai home crafts a dreamscape of drama with grand gestures cushioned with comfort. The key inspiration for this family home was to blend the design style of the older generation as well as the younger one and create a modern luxury design that caters to and is liked by both. Grand yet gracious The journey commences at the beautifully lit entryway, a prelude to the marvel that awaits within. The magnificent entrance exudes an aura of grandeur, characterized by a marble wall that delicately...

this 'alecrim house' hotel is nestled among lavender fields outside brasilia   Nestled between the modernist ambiance of Brasília and the captivating natural vistas beyond, the Alecrim House stands as a boutique hotel oasis with design by Alan Chu Arquitectura. Located within the Alecrim Dreams project, this hotel has been thoughtfully renovated to offer a unique and transformative experience that reconnects visitors with nature. Brasília, a capital city perhaps most well known for its heritage of modernist architecture, serves as the backdrop for the house. The dialogue between the modern cityscape and the adjacent natural environment infuses the project with...